Senior Field Operations Leader

DPR Construction; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 145,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

DPR Construction is seeking a dynamic leader to manage and develop its field operations across multiple projects, ensuring safe, on-time delivery and high-quality outcomes. You will collaborate with project executives, SPW leaders, and field teams to align execution with client objectives and enterprise strategies.

The role emphasizes safety, process improvement, and the adoption of innovative construction technologies, with opportunities to lead and mentor across regions and portfolios.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in construction management or related field.
• 7 years of field engineering/construction management experience.
• 2–4 years in a managerial capacity preferred.
• OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety certification required within 6 months of hire.
• OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety certification preferred.
• First Aid and CPR certification required.
• OSHA 510 or OSHA 500 certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversees the field operations function and individuals to drive excellence in performance and talent development across functions.
• Orchestrates, develops, and empowers multiple field teams and emerging leaders, ensuring integration with overall project strategy and alignment with client objectives.
• Oversees and optimizes cross-functional collaboration among project managers, subcontractors, self-perform team, and suppliers, proactively addressing complex challenges and strategically allocating resources across multiple projects or business units.
• Implements and audits advanced safety, quality, and compliance programs, driving continuous improvement and accountability across all field operations.
• Leads the evaluation and integration of enterprise-wide field documentation, productivity metrics, cost reports, and incident trends, delivering actionable insights and strategic recommendations to inform leadership and shape organizational direction.
• Representatives field teams in project or portfolio-wide status updates, risk assessments, and strategic opportunities with leadership and key stakeholders, driving proactive solutions and ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
• Champions the adoption of innovative construction technologies and process enhancements, positioning field teams at the forefront of leading practices.

Skills

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Safety leadership

Project management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in construction management or related field

Tools

OSHA 30

First Aid/CPR

OSHA 510/500

Job description

DPR Construction is seeking a dynamic leader to manage and develop its field operations across multiple projects, ensuring safe, on-time delivery and high-quality outcomes. You will collaborate with project executives, SPW leaders, and field teams to align execution with client objectives and enterprise strategies.

The role emphasizes safety, process improvement, and the adoption of innovative construction technologies, with opportunities to lead and mentor across regions and portfolios.