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CRB

Life sciences design and construction

Senior Field Operations Manager

Construction ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeEmeryville, CA, USA$144k - $200k /yrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related discipline; equivalent field experience is considered.
  • At least 15 years of progressively responsible construction leadership experience.
  • At least 5 years leading large project teams and field operations on complex construction projects.
  • Experience managing projects exceeding $30 million in construction value.
  • Prior responsibility for project financial performance, forecasting, and profit-and-loss management.

Responsibilities

  • Provide leadership and oversight of field operations for assigned projects, ensuring safety, quality, schedule, and cost objectives are achieved.
  • Lead and develop construction managers, superintendents, and field teams to drive consistent project execution.
  • Partner with project directors and operations leadership to proactively identify risks, resolve issues, and implement recovery plans when necessary.
  • Oversee workforce planning, staffing, material management, site logistics, and construction execution strategies.
  • Maintain accountability for project financial performance, including forecasting, change management, budgets, and profitability.
  • Serve as a primary client-facing construction leader, fostering strong relationships and ensuring client satisfaction.
  • Support preconstruction planning, constructability reviews, estimating efforts, and execution planning activities.
  • Promote continuous improvement through implementation of best practices, lessons learned, and operational efficiencies.
  • Support business development, proposal efforts, and strategic growth initiatives.
  • Manage large-scale projects or programs with construction values typically exceeding $50–75 million.

Desired Qualifications

  • Design-Build, EPCM, or Integrated Project Delivery experience is preferred.
  • Life sciences, advanced manufacturing, industrial, or mission-critical construction experience is preferred.

About the Company

CRB

Life sciences design and construction

CRB is an engineering, architecture, construction, and consulting firm serving life-sciences organizations. The company plans, designs, builds, and improves laboratories, manufacturing facilities, food plants, and other technically complex environments. It serves biotechnology, pharmaceutical, food and beverage, advanced technology, and research organizations. Its operating model centers on integrated project teams combining consulting, design, engineering, construction, commissioning, and operational expertise. Teams work across architecture, engineering, construction, consulting, project management, commissioning, and technical operations. Work depends on specialist expertise, clear client coordination, practical delivery, and ongoing support across projects and operating teams.

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