Field Operations Manager

Tutor Perini

$225K — $260K *
Real Estate & Construction
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field (Master's preferred)
  • 15+ years of experience in building/vertical construction operations, preferably in New York City
  • At least 5 years in a senior managerial role
  • Proven experience managing large-scale construction projects
  • Strong knowledge of construction processes, building codes, and safety regulations
  • Proficient in project management software such as MS Project, Primavera, AutoCAD, Procore
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills

Responsibilities

  • Lead the planning, execution, and completion of construction projects
  • Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and site supervisors
  • Oversee resource allocation, including labor, materials, and equipment
  • Monitor and evaluate overall company operations to improve productivity
  • Develop and implement operational procedures and best practices
  • Track project KPIs and report performance to senior management
  • Recruit, train, and manage operations staff, site teams, and subcontractors
  • Ensure compliance with labor laws, health and safety regulations, and company policies

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • An emphasis on work-life balance
Full Job Description
The expected salary range for this position is $225,000- $260,000 depending on experience

***NO STAFFING AGENCY CANDIDATES WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION***

***Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship now or in the future***

WDF Inc., a Tutor Perini Company, is seeking a Field Operations Manager to join our Mount Vernon, NY office location.

Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Fiels Operations Manager to oversee and coordinate construction activities across multiple projects. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing day-to-day operations, improving performance, driving efficiency, and ensuring the timely and cost-effective delivery of high-quality construction projects.

Description:

Project Planning & Execution
  • Lead the planning, execution, and completion of construction projects within time and budget.
  • Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and site supervisors to align schedules and deliverables.
  • Oversee resource allocation, including labor, materials, and equipment.


Operational Oversight
  • Monitor and evaluate overall company operations to improve productivity and reduce costs.
  • Develop and implement operational procedures and best practices.
  • Track project KPIs and report performance to senior management.

Team Leadership & Management
  • Recruit, train, and manage operations staff, site teams, and subcontractors.
  • Promote a culture of accountability, safety, and continuous improvement.
  • Ensure compliance with labor laws, health and safety regulations, and company policies.

Quality Assurance & Compliance
  • Implement quality control standards and supervise compliance at all project sites.
  • Conduct site inspections and risk assessments.
  • Ensure adherence to all regulatory and legal requirements in construction operations.


Client & Stakeholder Communication
  • Maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and consultants.
  • Provide regular updates to stakeholders on progress, risks, and key decisions.
  • Support the business development team in preparing bids and project proposals.

Budget & Cost Control
  • Monitor project budgets and financial forecasts.
  • Approve procurement of construction materials and services.
  • Identify cost-saving opportunities and minimize operational inefficiencies.


Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field (Master's preferred).
  • 15+ years of experience in building/vertical construction operations, Preferably in New York City, with at least 5 years in a Senior managerial role.
  • Proven experience managing large-scale construction projects.
  • Strong knowledge of construction processes, building codes, safety regulations, and project management methodologies.
  • Proficient in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera, AutoCAD,Procore).
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal skills

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