Job Description
The Field Operations Manager will develop and manage staffing programs for union and employee-owner site supervision. This person will manage supervisory development processes for union and non-union site supervision to ensure continued financial growth, collaboration, and client satisfaction for all jobs.
- Adhere to AZCO’s quality and safety culture and Zero Injury Program.
- Manage a group of field construction supervisory positions who are responsible for project execution.
- Oversee project dispatching for union and employee-owner site supervision.
- Understand and study labor availability to develop and sustain strong operational teams.
- Evaluate labor utilization and availability during the estimating, preconstruction, and construction stages.
- Collaborate with field construction supervision to develop and sustain high performing teams.
- Coordinate and identify essential superintendent and foreman training for consistent application to AZCO’s operations initiatives, policies and procedures.
- Provide performance feedback to identify critical training and development opportunities for succession planning.
- Identify and drive continuous improvement initiatives to strengthen customer satisfaction, jobsite efficiencies, productivity, and profitability.
- Administer the union supervisory compensation packages.
- Conduct project safety, quality, progress and financial audits and assessments as required.
- Assist in the recruiting of site superintendents and maintains relationships throughout recruiting process.
- Coordinate with the field operations and human resources departments to select candidates based on skills, abilities and leadership.
- Support the human resources team to promote trade careers to youth in the community.
- Work with local organizations such as vocational and/or technical colleges, Chamber of Commerce, and high schools.
- Responsible for the recruitment, development, training, and retention of staff.
- Responsible for conducting performance evaluations for department staff.
- Provide leadership, guidance, and instruction to the department.
- Responsible for interpreting the organization's policies, purposes, and goals to staff.
- Responsible for overall QA/QC process adherence.
- Enforce compliance with company and site safety policies.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Complies with all policies and standards.
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field and 7 years of relevant construction experience required.
- Applicable experience may be substituted for the degree requirement.
- Experience with managing union construction operations.
- Excellent computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint and Access).
- Experience with document control, scheduling, cost control and project management software is preferred.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills and strong organizational skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and attention to detail.
- Ability to handle large volumes of work and multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
- Multiple years of experience on construction project sites or executing program management in the industries of aviation, commercial, energy, government, manufacturing, oil & gas, process, transmission & distribution, transportation, or water is preferred.
- A basic understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles is preferred.
- Must be able to meet the company's driving requirements.
- OSHA 10-hour certification preferred.
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