Field Manager - Chicago, Illinois, United States
1 day ago
Job description
Field Manager – Federal Construction ProjectsSuperintendent | Quality Lead | Site Safety Lead
An established, midsized general contractor specializing in complex federal projects is seeking experienced field leaders to oversee work at government installations across the United States.
This contractor has built a strong reputation delivering critical facilities for federal agencies nationwide. With decades of experience, a collaborative leadership team, and a commitment to quality, safety, and long-term client partnerships, the company operates with the agility of a focused federal builder while maintaining the resources and stability of a seasoned national contractor. Projects range from renovations and upgrades to ground-up facilities in secure and operational environments.
The Field Manager serves as the senior onsite authority and are responsible for directing daily operations, maintaining strict quality standards, and ensuring full compliance with federal safety and contractual requirements.
Position Overview
The selected candidate will act as the on-site leader for assigned federal construction projects. Depending on qualifications, this role may fulfill Superintendent, Quality Control Manager, or Site Safety & Health Officer responsibilities.
Key Responsibilities
Direct and coordinate daily field operations to ensure schedule adherence, cost control, and compliance with contract requirements
Lead subcontractor oversight, sequencing, and site logistics
Implement and manage project specific quality control programs in accordance with federal standards
Enforce site-specific safety programs aligned with EM and OSHA guidelines
Serve as the onsite liaison with federal representatives, inspectors, and project stakeholders
Maintain daily reports, safety logs, inspection documentation, and progress tracking
Conduct preparatory, initial, and follow up inspections consistent with the USACE three-phase quality control process
Qualifications
Minimum 5 years of experience on federal construction projects in a field leadership capacity
Experience serving as Superintendent, QCM, or SSHO on federal contracts
Strong understanding of federal contracting requirements and compliance standards
Required Certifications:
USACE Construction Quality Management (CQM) for Contractors
OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety
First Aid/CPR
Working knowledge of EM standards
Ability to travel full-time nationwide
Strong leadership, communication, and documentation skills
U.S. citizenship required; ability to obtain clearance as needed
Why Join
Stable pipeline of federal work across multiple agencies
Opportunity to lead high profile, mission-critical projects
Supportive executive team with deep federal construction expertise
Growth potential within a specialized and expanding federal construction platform
If you're an experienced federal field leader looking for your next nationwide opportunity, this role offers the autonomy, responsibility, and project complexity to match your expertise.
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