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Director of Field Operations

Gulfstream Strategic Placements, LLC

Snapshot / Role Overview
We're seeking a Director of Field Operations in Wilmington, DE to lead field performance and optimize labor productivity across all active mechanical projects.

Impact
- Drives project profitability by aligning field labor hours with original estimates and budgets.
- Maximizes workforce efficiency through strategic manpower planning and resource allocation.
- Protects company revenue by ensuring all field scope changes are identified and documented for change orders.
- Improves operational quality by mentoring field leadership and resolving complex installation challenges.

Responsibilities
- Lead and oversee all Field Superintendents to establish high standards for productivity and accountability.
- Manage manpower allocation across all job sites to ensure projects are neither overmanned nor undermanned.
- Monitor actual labor hours against budgets to identify and correct productivity concerns early.
- Coordinate with Project Managers to review project schedules, staffing levels, and remaining scope.
- Identify and document field changes and extra work to ensure proper compensation for all tasks.
- Troubleshoot significant installation, coordination, and scheduling issues on major project sites.
- Investigate root causes of labor overruns and implement corrective action plans.
- Provide executive leadership with regular reports on field performance and labor trends.
- Foster a culture of safety and excellence across all field crews and foremen.

Compensation and Logistics
Competitive salary depending on experience; benefits include health insurance, paid time off, and paid holidays. This role requires regular travel to various project sites throughout the region.

Call to Action
If you're ready to advance your career in mechanical construction, apply today or connect with us to learn more.
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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