Senior Field Construction Manager — Industrial Food Plants

Dennis Group; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Dennis Group is seeking a Construction Manager to supervise project sites for food and beverage process facilities. Responsibilities include coordinating subcontractors, implementing site safety programs, and managing project schedules and budgets with cross-functional teams.

The role emphasizes client-facing leadership, field and office coordination, and ensuring project progress from planning to close-out across industrial projects in the US and Canada.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in construction science, building science, construction engineering or a related field preferred.
• 4+ years of design-build experience on industrial projects preferred.
• 4+ years overseeing subcontractors and driving project schedule.
• 4+ years of client interaction experience with strong technical/managerial skills.
• Ability to read/interpret construction documents, schedules and budgets.
• Travel up to 100% to USA and Canada.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily construction activities and coordinate subcontractors.
• Maintain site safety programs and procedures with the safety team.
• Develop and maintain project scope, budget and schedule with project management.
• Manage project reports, logs and change orders.
• Coordinate field engineering, inspections and third-party testing.
• Support project close-out and client communications.
• Work with owners, subs, building officials and A/E team.
• Assist with work plans, procurement and start-up activities.

Skills

Construction management

Subcontractor coordination

Site safety programs

Project scheduling

Client communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in construction science/engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Dennis Group is seeking a Construction Manager to supervise project sites for food and beverage process facilities. Responsibilities include coordinating subcontractors, implementing site safety programs, and managing project schedules and budgets with cross-functional teams.

The role emphasizes client-facing leadership, field and office coordination, and ensuring project progress from planning to close-out across industrial projects in the US and Canada.