Field Operations Manager Jobs

Explore Field Operations Manager opportunities on Ladders, where professionals can find vetted jobs paying $100,000 or more. Field Operations Managers coordinate people, processes, and resources across multiple locations or service areas to help organizations deliver consistent, efficient results.

What Does a Field Operations Manager Do?

Field Operations Managers oversee day-to-day activities outside a central office, such as at customer sites, branches, plants, construction projects, or regional service locations. Depending on the industry, they may manage teams and schedules, monitor budgets and performance, support customer relationships, ensure regulatory and safety compliance, and improve operating procedures.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers often seek experience leading distributed or frontline teams, managing budgets and key performance indicators, and coordinating operational projects. Communication, problem-solving, planning, and decision-making are important, as are industry-specific knowledge and the ability to use reporting, scheduling, and workforce management tools. Requirements vary by employer and field.

Industries and Career Opportunities

Field Operations Managers work across sectors including construction, energy, logistics, telecommunications, manufacturing, utilities, healthcare, and business services. Their responsibilities may focus on regional service delivery, project execution, field sales support, maintenance, or workforce coordination. With experience, professionals may advance to director-level operations, regional leadership, or general management roles.

Find Field Operations Manager Jobs on Ladders

Browse Field Operations Manager openings on Ladders to discover vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more. Compare roles by employer, location, responsibilities, and qualifications to find a position aligned with your leadership experience and career goals.

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$131K - $243K *

Architect the future of satellite communications by leading system integration and testing efforts. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and execute comprehensive test plans, ensuring ro...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$131K - $243K *

Transform satellite communications by leading integration and testing efforts. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and execute comprehensive test plans, ensuring system requirements are...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$106K - $198K *

Lead the charge in developing mission-critical Command & Control solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define system requirements and create innovative architectures that meet diverse...

Colorado, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $160K *

Elevate enterprise infrastructure by leading OpenShift administration and optimization. Collaborate with agile teams to enhance application delivery for national security, ensuring high availability a...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$92K - $110K *

Lead the analysis and evaluation of complex Missile Defense Systems, utilizing model-based engineering approaches to assess performance and support data reviews. Collaborate with a distributed team to...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$82K - $128K *

Join a team that's advancing missile defense systems through requirements development, verification, and risk management. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance system-level thinking and c...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$82K - $128K *

Join us to support systems engineering tasks in missile defense programs, focusing on requirements development, verification, and cross-functional collaboration. This role offers growth opportunities...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team as you support engineering and programmatic management for a high-performance computing project, ensuring effective collaboration and execution of multiple concurrent activities...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by managing engineering and programmatic actions for an HPC project. Collaborate with teams to drive success, ensuring multiple tasks are handled efficiently in a dynamic environment...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of geospatial intelligence through innovative systems engineering. Lead multi-disciplinary teams to enhance solutions, integration, and analysis across complex sy...

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$121K - $164K *

Champion a team of analysts to enhance enterprise infrastructure services, ensuring reliable support and operational excellence. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align priorities and drive c...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$134K - $241K *

Join a team that's redefining systems engineering excellence by tackling complex challenges in server hardware and software integration. Collaborate with experts to ensure secure, reliable systems tha...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $120K *

Innovate and enhance edge systems by installing, testing, and evaluating advanced technologies. Collaborate with a multi-disciplined team to improve customer satisfaction through effective data collec...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$94K - $175K *

Lead the charge in integrating advanced ground systems solutions, ensuring seamless operational training for pilots. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver effective system designs and ana...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Empower the development of hypersonic weapon systems integration into VIRGINIA Class submarines. Join a dynamic team supporting the Conventional Prompt Strike Program, focusing on engineering, technic...

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$111K - $189K *

Empower your career by ensuring efficient DBT Infrastructure systems and supporting seamless user experiences. Collaborate with teams to manage incidents and enhance communication platforms while driv...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$118K - $219K *

Advance our IT sustainment efforts by leading an Agile Release Product Owner team. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance, system performance, and timely resolution of technical...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Unlock your potential as you lead IT initiatives, enhance client partnerships, and drive technology solutions across diverse environments. Collaborate with a dynamic team to deliver exceptional servic...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Lead with innovative systems engineering to enhance IT infrastructure performance, ensuring secure and efficient operations. Supervise and develop a dynamic team, driving continuous improvement and al...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$83K - $138K *

Join a team that's redefining data center operations by designing, building, and managing high-performance compute and storage infrastructure. Drive automation and ensure system reliability in a fast...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$104K - $194K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing F-16 avionics systems through troubleshooting, software integration, and customer support. Collaborate with military and engineering teams to ensure optimal p...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Engineer and manage facility network communications, ensuring integration, troubleshooting, and stakeholder collaboration in a classified environment while supporting enhancements and performance metr...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Join our team to design and implement innovative military simulation systems, leveraging your engineering expertise while collaborating with diverse stakeholders in a dynamic, hybrid environment...

Reposted 1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$57K - $108K *

Join a team that's dedicated to advancing systems engineering across all phases, from concept to disposal. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful program execution while working...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $234K *

Join our dynamic Integrated Intelligence team to develop and implement acquisition strategies that enhance national security through cutting-edge technologies and collaboration with government partner...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Field Operations Manager do?question toggle

    A Field Operations Manager coordinates employees, resources, and processes across field locations or service areas. Responsibilities can include scheduling, performance tracking, budget oversight, safety and compliance, customer support, and operational improvement.

  • What qualifications are commonly required for Field Operations Manager jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary by employer and industry. Many roles call for operations or team leadership experience, strong planning and communication skills, familiarity with budgets and performance metrics, and relevant industry knowledge. Some employers may prefer a degree or specific certifications.

  • Where do Field Operations Managers work?question toggle

    They work in a range of industries, including construction, energy, logistics, telecommunications, manufacturing, utilities, healthcare, and business services. The role often involves overseeing multiple sites, field teams, or regional operations.

  • How can I find Field Operations Manager jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Browse Ladders for vetted Field Operations Manager opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more. Review each listing for its location, responsibilities, compensation details, and qualifications.