Field Operations Manager

Elford Inc•Columbus, OH

31d

About The Position

Elford, Inc. is hiring a Field Operations Manager to lead quality execution in the field across commercial construction projects. This role works closely with Project Managers, Superintendents, subcontractors, and inspectors to ensure work is built to contract requirements, regulatory standards, and Elford’s quality expectations.

Requirements

5-10+ years of commercial construction experience with strong QA/QC or field leadership exposure
Solid understanding of construction documents, inspections, and quality processes
Experience with Autodesk Construction Cloud or similar platforms
Strong communicator who can partner effectively with field and project teams

Responsibilities

Oversee project staffing across multiple jobsites, including hiring, onboarding, and performance management
Identify and clearly communicate productivity goals
Partner with Superintendents and Project Managers to forecast manpower needs, production objectives and deploy crews effectively
Develop, implement, and maintain project-specific Quality Control Plans
Perform constructability, drawing, and specification reviews to identify quality risks early
Lead proactive Quality Assurance/Quality Control efforts including pre-installation meetings, first work inspections, material verification, mock-ups, benchmarks, and punch lists
Conduct field quality inspections and verify workmanship, materials, and installation methods
Review submittals and ensure testing and inspections are completed and documented
Track corrective actions and quality records in Autodesk Construction Cloud
Coordinate with project teams, subcontractors, and third-party inspectors
Identify recurring quality issues and support training and process improvements