Field Construction Manager

Ledcor • Lexington, KY

19d • Onsite

About The Position

Ledcor is looking for a seasoned and committed Field Construction Manager to lead our daily field operations. This pivotal role ensures that our projects are delivered on schedule, within budget, and meet the highest quality standards. The successful candidate will be responsible for executing project plans and schedules, maintaining site safety and quality control, and managing the work of field staff, contractors, and tradespeople. This position requires the ability to travel up to 100% of the time. At Ledcor, we value the long-term success and wellbeing of our employees. Become a part of our Ledcor Technical Services team and embark on a fulfilling career with us!

Requirements

• Two to five years of construction experience as a foreman, lead hand, or in a similar supervisory role
• 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 the ability to collaborate with multiple stakeholders while building and managing a diverse team
• Strong organizational and planning skills
• Able to meet the physical requirements of the position which involves sitting, standing, bending, climbing, lifting (up to 50 pounds), working at heights, and in all types of weather conditions (rain, snow, heat etc.)
• This is a site position that will require travel 100% of the time

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of underground fiber instillation methods a plus. (Plow and Horizontal Directional Drill, HDD)
• Two-year college, trade or technical diploma (preferred)

Responsibilities

• Ensure projects are built according to approved plans, specifications, shop drawings, and building codes
• Oversee quality testing requirements and manage Project Quality Plan (PQP) conformance on site
• Confirm site safety measures meet or exceed corporate safety manuals and regulatory requirements
• Leads project safety meetings and participate in developing the Project Specific Safety Program (PSSP)
• Monitor short-term construction schedules to ensure milestones and completion dates are met
• Estimate duration of activities and materials required for multi-discipline estimates
• Provide direction to field staff and coordinate resources to meet project objectives
• Supervise craft employees and subcontractors on site regarding safety, schedule, and quality expectations
• Prepare purchase requisitions and review subtrade/supplier invoices

Benefits

• Our competitive total rewards package provides compensation and benefits that support your physical, mental and financial well-being.
• We offer exciting, challenging work with opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees