Senior Field Ops Leader for Mission-Critical Data Centers

Clayco; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus

Benefits package

Job summary

Clayco is seeking a seasoned construction leader to oversee field operations and drive site execution for large-scale projects. You will manage subcontractors, field engineering, cost and schedule controls, and ensure safety and compliance across all activities.

The role requires 20–25 years of experience in civil/construction management, OSHA 30, and strong coordination with client teams. Travel to nationwide sites is expected as projects span North America.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related technical field.
• 20–25 years of relevant experience with progressive responsibility.
• OSHA 30 certification and ability to walk job sites.

Responsibilities

• Oversee on-site construction activities and supervise field teams.
• Ensure operations comply with design, specs, schedule, and budget.
• Develop and implement safety, environmental, and quality plans.
• Coordinate with project management and clients; maintain daily field reports.
• Lead subcontractor management and site logistics for large-scale projects.

Skills

Leadership

Safety management

Project management

Contract administration

Field engineering

BIM coordination

Team coordination

Communication

Labor planning

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Civil Engineering or Construction Management

Experience in lieu of education

Tools

BIM Modeling

Field reports tools

Job description

Clayco is seeking a seasoned construction leader to oversee field operations and drive site execution for large-scale projects. You will manage subcontractors, field engineering, cost and schedule controls, and ensure safety and compliance across all activities.

The role requires 20–25 years of experience in civil/construction management, OSHA 30, and strong coordination with client teams. Travel to nationwide sites is expected as projects span North America.