Telecom Field Operations Lead

Ledcor Construction, Inc.; Odessa (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Ledcor Technical Services is seeking a Superintendent to lead daily field operations, ensuring projects are delivered on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You will execute project plans, uphold site safety, and manage field staff, contractors, and tradespeople to keep projects running smoothly.

The role emphasizes coordinating labor and equipment, monitoring progress, and maintaining quality while navigating safety and regulatory requirements across multiple sites.

Qualifications

• 1 to 5 years of construction experience as a supervisor, lead hand, or in a similar supervisory role.
• Knowledge of underground fiber instillation methods is a plus (Plow and Horizontal Directional Drill, HDD).
• Two-year college, trade, or technical diploma (preferred).
• Understanding of current construction practices, documents, costs, and budgets.
• Ability to plan and manage project schedules, developing solutions for moderate situations within defined guidelines.
• Effective communication skills with multiple stakeholders while building and managing a diverse team.
• Military experience equivalent to 12N Horizontal Construction Engineer and/or 12H Construction Engineering Supervisor.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all construction activities comply with approved plans, specifications, shop drawings, building codes, and established quality standards including oversight of PQP requirements and testing.
• Champion site safety by enforcing corporate and regulatory standards, leading safety meetings, and supporting development of the Project Specific Safety Program (PSSP).
• Monitor short-term schedules, estimate activity durations and material needs, and track progress to meet project milestones and completion dates.
• Direct field staff and coordinate labor, equipment, and subcontractor resources to achieve project goals related to safety, schedule, and quality.
• Supervise craft workers and subcontractors, providing guidance and maintaining accountability for performance and site expectations.
• Manage procurement tasks such as preparing purchase requisitions and reviewing supplier and subcontractor invoices.

Skills

Construction supervision

Project scheduling

Safety oversight

Communication

Team leadership

Education

Two-year college diploma

Job description

Ledcor Technical Services is seeking a Superintendent to lead daily field operations, ensuring projects are delivered on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You will execute project plans, uphold site safety, and manage field staff, contractors, and tradespeople to keep projects running smoothly.

The role emphasizes coordinating labor and equipment, monitoring progress, and maintaining quality while navigating safety and regulatory requirements across multiple sites.