Senior Field Coordinator

Holder Construction; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

Night and swing shift differential pay

Annual bonus program

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

A leading construction firm is seeking a Senior Field Coordinator for their project in Chicago, Illinois. This full-time, in-person position involves providing field supervision, coordinating activities to maintain workflow, and ensuring safety compliance. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in construction management or similar, or over three years of relevant experience. Strong leadership and communication skills are required. Competitive compensation and benefits are also offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field OR 3+ years of equivalent work experience in commercial construction field supervision.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Willingness to relocate and work on-site as needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide field supervision of on-site trade work focusing on safety and quality.
• Coordinate material delivery and installation activities.
• Facilitate communication and coordination between trades.
• Monitor workforce production and ensure compliance.
• Collaborate with project management teams to address issues.
• Promote safety culture and enforce compliance with safety policies.
• Mentor junior field staff.

Skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in construction management or related field

3+ years of equivalent work experience

Job description

About Us

Holder Construction is a nationally recognized leader in the construction industry, consistently ranked among the top firms on ENR’s Top 400 Contractors list. We are a performance-driven company that believes in rewarding excellence and investing in our people. Our structured career development program empowers associates to grow quickly into expanded roles and responsibilities based on merit. With operations throughout the United States, we offer a highly competitive compensation and benefits package, including:

• Paid time off
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Night and swing shift differential pay for select roles
• Annual bonus program
• 401(k) retirement plan

About The Role

We are looking for a Senior Field Coordinator to join our Operations team on our project in Chicago, IL. This is a full-time, in-person position.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide field supervision of on-site trade work with a strong focus on safety, quality, and adherence to project schedule requirements.
• Coordinate material delivery and installation activities to maintain workflow efficiency and minimize delays.
• Facilitate communication and coordination between trades to resolve conflicts and maintain progress.
• Monitor workforce production and provide guidance to ensure compliance with Holder standards.
• Collaborate closely with project management teams to address issues and support overall project objectives.
• Promote Holder’s zero-accident safety culture and enforce compliance with OSHA and company safety policies.
• Mentor junior field staff and contribute to team development and training initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field OR 3+ years of equivalent work experience in commercial construction field supervision.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Willingness to relocate and work on-site as needed.

Preferred

• Experience supervising large-scale commercial construction projects.
• Familiarity with scheduling tools, QA/QC processes, and safety programs.
• Willingness to relocate to projects as needed.

Holder is committed to Equal Opportunity Employment (EOE).

Substance abuse testing and a background screening is a condition of employment and Holder Construction does not sponsor applicants for immigration status or benefits.