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Field Construction Manager

Ledcor, Amarillo, TX, United States


Ledcor Technical Services has been building and servicing communication networks for customers across North America since 1979. It customizes solutions to best meet our clients' needs, partnering to deliver exceptional quality, reliability, and safety.

Essential Responsibilities

Ensure all construction activities comply with approved plans, specifications, shop drawings, building codes, and established quality standards, including oversight of PQP requirements and testing.

Champion site safety by enforcing corporate and regulatory standards, leading safety meetings, and supporting development of the Project Specific Safety Program (PSSP).

Monitor short‑term schedules, estimate activity durations and material needs, and track progress to meet project milestones and completion dates.

Direct field staff and coordinate labor, equipment, and subcontractor resources to achieve project goals related to safety, schedule, and quality.

Supervise craft workers and subcontractors, providing guidance and maintaining accountability for performance and site expectations.

Manage procurement tasks such as preparing purchase requisitions and reviewing supplier and subcontractor invoices.

Qualifications

1–5 years of construction experience as a supervisor, lead hand, or in a similar supervisory role.

Knowledge of underground fiber installation methods is 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.

Military experience equivalent to 12N Horizontal Construction Engineer and/or 12H Construction Engineering Supervisor.

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 enduring all types of weather conditions (rain, snow, heat, etc.).

This is a site‑based position that will require travel as needed to various Ledcor offices and project sites.

Location
Amarillo, TX

Employment Equity
Ledcor is 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 protected characteristic, are encouraged to apply. All applicants must be able to show proof of eligibility to work in the United States. Ledcor participates in E‑Verify.

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