Field Operations Manager

Company: One Tech Engineering
Location: Wallingford
Posted on: February 16, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description One Tech Engineering is searching for a Field Operations Manager for a position located in Wallingford, Connecticut; Newton, Massachusetts; Conshohocken, Pennsylvania; or Morristown, New Jersey. The Field Operations Manager will be responsible for the hiring, onboarding, resource assignment, mentoring, development, performance management, direction, and leadership of the Field Operations Department within the Northeast Region (NER) Construction Global Practice. The candidate must be a US Citizen or a green card holder, the position is not eligible for sponsorship. The candidate should have 11 years of related professional experience in field construction. Local candidates preferred or open to relocation. This is not a remote position. Field Operations Manager Responsibilities: Adhere to and ensure the Field Operations Department adheres to company safety programs, training, and policies, as well as collaborate with the project team to manage the Safety & Health performance of project team members, contractors, and others as required. Support the implementation of new safety initiatives in line with the company’s Live Safer objective. Become LOTO certified through the company's LOTO certification program, and support certification of other qualified superintendents and site managers. Coordinate with Project Managers and Department Managers on Field Operations resource needs and lead the assignment of qualified Field Operations resources to EPC and Program Management projects. Coordinate with corporate construction leadership on assignment of Field Operations staff to project assignments. Coordinate with NER Construction Department Managers and the recruitment team to recruit, hire, and retain staff. Lead interviews for Superintendents, Site Managers and Section Managers within the Field Operations department. Serve as Site Manager, including all responsibilities of a Site Manager, on strategic/critical projects. Support emerging needs for Field Operations on projects throughout the Northeast region. Lead onboarding, development, training, goal development, mentoring, and performance appraisals for the department. Interpret or establish policies and procedures, in collaboration with safety and quality departments. Demonstrate creativity, foresight, and judgment in anticipating and solving problems. Promote Global Practice and Department capabilities and support business development efforts, including client-facing meetings and presentations. Advance and develop Department tools and workflows to increase the efficiency of project execution. Assign work and review staff performance with teams to ensure quality and efficient, cost-effective utilization of staff. Recruitment, development, training, and retention of Field Operations personnel. Provide leadership, guidance, and instruction to the department. Requirements of the Field Operations Manager : 11 years of related professional experience in field construction, or 7 years of related professional experience and a Bachelor's Degree in engineering, architecture, construction, or a related degree from an accredited program. 15 years of professional experience in construction management, specifically overseeing industrial construction projects, is preferred. Previous leadership, management, section manager, site manager or construction manager experience. Must demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to clearly and effectively present complex information to all levels of employees, management, and clients. Must be competent in the use of computer software (i.e., Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Must be willing to travel.

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