Field Construction Manager

Description 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! Essential 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 Lead 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 Qualifications One to five years of construction experience as a foreman, lead hand, or in a similar supervisory role Knowledge of underground fiber installation methods a plus. (Plow and Horizontal Directional Drill, HDD) Two-year college, trade or technical diploma (preferred) 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 Working Conditions 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 Additional Information Ledcor Technical Services (LTS) designs, builds, and maintains wireline or wireless networks that span North America and beyond. We are a proven leader and innovator in telecommunications network construction, maintenance, and service installation and repair. Ledcor has been recognized as a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America. 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. Employment Equity At Ledcor we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply. Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor. For more information about Ledcor’s Inclusion and Diversity initiatives, please visit our I&D page. Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via email. All applicants must be able to show proof of eligibility to work in the United States. Ledcor participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. E-Verify® is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Link to: New Orleans, LA #J-18808-Ljbffr