Senior Field Operations Lead – Construction

DPR Construction; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

DPR Construction is seeking a field operations professional to support daily field activities, coordinate with teams and subcontractors, and reinforce safety and quality standards on project sites.

The role emphasizes governance of field teams, coordination of materials, and accurate reporting to drive informed leadership decisions. Eligible candidates have an Associate’s degree and strong field experience.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in construction management, engineering, or related field required.
• 5 years of experience in field engineering or construction management required.
• OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety certification required within 6 months; First Aid and CPR certification required; OSHA 510/500 preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supports the management and development of a team of field operations individuals, fostering skill growth and ensuring quality performance.
• Supervises daily site activities and applies sound judgment in quality control and safety compliance.
• Manages coordination of delivery and allocation of materials and equipment to support uninterrupted workflow.
• Monitors accurate daily logs and progress reports to document project activities.
• Communicates routine updates and concerns to project leadership for timely resolution.
• Participates in or leads safety meetings and site inspections to reinforce accountability.

Skills

Field engineering

Construction management

Team supervision

Safety compliance

Education

Associate's degree in construction management/engineering

Tools

OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety

OSHA 510/OSHA 500

First Aid & CPR

Job description

DPR Construction is seeking a field operations professional to support daily field activities, coordinate with teams and subcontractors, and reinforce safety and quality standards on project sites.

The role emphasizes governance of field teams, coordination of materials, and accurate reporting to drive informed leadership decisions. Eligible candidates have an Associate’s degree and strong field experience.