Director Field Construction Operations

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Crb
Leading provider of sustainable engineering, architecture, construction and consulting for global life sciences & food & beverage.
Lead field construction excellence by developing superintendents and standardizing practices.
20 days ago ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Boston, MA
Field
Company Size
1,900 Employees
Service Specialisms
Construction services
Project Management
Consulting
Engineering
Architecture
Property Development
Design
Technical Services
Sector Specialisms
Life Sciences
Food & Beverage
Role
What you would be doing
site mobilization
preconstruction planning
training program
sop development
performance tracking
field audits
  • Support site leadership during project mobilization to ensure effective field setup and alignment with execution plans.
  • Assess current superintendents’ skills and capabilities through site visits and one-on-one interactions.
  • Participate in preconstruction planning for large and complex projects, advising on site logistics, staffing, schedule feasibility, and constructability.
  • Lead the creation and delivery of a company-wide Superintendent Training Program, incorporating both technical and leadership competencies.
  • Ensure all superintendents are trained and aligned with company standards, safety protocols, and quality requirements.
  • Provide SME input into the development and continuous improvement of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and execution standards for field operations.
  • Track field performance trends and recommend strategic initiatives to address recurring challenges.
  • Participate in interviews with potential new hires for key superintendent positions.
  • Act as a resource to troubleshoot field execution challenges and mentor superintendents during project delivery.
  • Develop individualized and group development plans to strengthen leadership, technical, and operational skills.
  • Provide clear feedback and actionable improvement recommendations to superintendents and project leadership.
  • Benchmark internal and external best practices to maintain industry-leading field performance.
  • Conduct regular field audits to evaluate compliance with company SOPs, quality standards, and safety practices.
What you bring
construction
scheduling
safety
15+ years
leadership
travel
  • Strong working knowledge of construction means and methods, scheduling, safety, and quality control.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, able to influence without direct authority.
  • Ability to travel extensively to project sites across the continental United States
  • Influential leader able to win buy-in from experienced superintendents and project teams.
  • 15+ years of progressive construction field leadership experience, with significant time served as a senior project superintendent on large-scale ($100M+) EPC, pharmaceutical, food & beverage, or similar process-industrial projects.
  • Strategic thinker who understands both the big picture and the operational details.
  • Practical expert with hands-on knowledge and credibility earned through years of field experience.
  • Proven track record of improving field performance through training, process improvement, and leadership coaching.
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Company
Overview
$326M Revenue
Annual Revenue
The firm reports $326 million in annual revenue, signaling strong financial health.
20+ Offices
Global Presence
Expanded to over 20 offices worldwide, reflecting significant growth.
40 Years
Experience
40 years of history in design and construction projects.
  • Global design-build and consulting firm with international offices.
  • Integrating engineering, architecture, construction, and consulting.
  • Projects include biopharma facilities, processing plants, and research campuses.
  • Unified ONEsolution model streamlines design and construction delivery.
  • From a basement start to delivering high-tech labs and large-scale breweries globally.
Culture + Values
  • Innovative problem-solving
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Integrity in everything we do
  • Commitment to client success
  • Empowering employees to lead and grow
  • Safety and sustainability are fundamental to our success
Environment + Sustainability
2050
Net-Zero Target
Committed to achieving net-zero carbon emissions by the year 2050 through strategic sustainability initiatives.
  • Committed to reducing its environmental footprint and advancing sustainable practices.
  • Focus on energy efficiency and waste reduction in operations.
  • Ongoing initiatives to improve resource management and implement green building practices.
  • Active participation in projects that drive environmental sustainability across various industries.
Inclusion & Diversity
  • Focus on creating an inclusive culture where employees feel valued and empowered
  • Gender diversity initiatives with clear goals for improving representation in leadership roles
  • Commitment to supporting a diverse range of backgrounds and perspectives across all levels of the company
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