_{26th May, 2026}

Director of Field Operations  
Focus on MEP (mechanical, electrical, and plumbing)
Open to a Director Level or Strong PM in Field Operations)
Field-Based | Full-Time |Direct Hire
  
This role combines technical expertise, operational leadership, and client-facing engagement, requiring strong capabilities in MEP systems, commissioning, and construction site management with focus on residential high-rises and commercial construction projects.  The ideal candidate has experience at major GCs or mechanical contractors.
  
Our client is the fast-growing technology organization operating at the intersection of construction, data, and IoT-enabled solutions. This organization is focused on transforming how risk is managed and performance is optimized across complex construction environments.
  
They are seeking a Director of Field Operations to lead and scale field execution efforts across multiple projects. This role is ideal for a hands-on leader with deep expertise in mechanical systems and construction operations, who thrives in dynamic environments and is passionate about delivering excellence from planning through commissioning.
  
Position Summary
The Director of Field Operations will oversee the successful deployment of advanced technology solutions across construction sites. This individual will lead field execution strategies, manage cross-functional coordination, and ensure high-quality delivery across multiple concurrent projects.
  
Qualifications Required

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
• 5+ years of experience in MEP construction, field operations, or related environments
• Open to Director level as well as strong Senior Project Manager with the right experience
• Strong expertise in mechanical systems including HVAC, plumbing, and hydronics
• Experience with commissioning, controls systems, and building automation (BAS/BMS)
• Proven ability to manage complex, multi-site projects
• Strong understanding of construction documentation, drawings, and specifications
• Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Ability to travel extensively across North America
• Ability to troubleshoot on-site,  if needed (installation partners handle that work on a regular basis)

Preferred

• Professional Engineering (PE or equivalent) certification
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
• Commissioning certifications (CxA, BCxA)
• Experience with large-scale commercial, institutional, or residential projects
• Background in IoT, sensors, or smart building technologies

  
Key Responsibilities Field Operations & Project Execution

• Lead end-to-end field deployment lifecycle, including planning, installation, commissioning, and closeout
• Ensure seamless integration of systems across mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) environments
• Review technical specifications, drawings, and project documentation to validate execution plans
• Conduct site visits to monitor progress, identify risks, and implement corrective actions

Technical Leadership

• Provide subject matter expertise across HVAC, hydronics, plumbing, and building automation systems
• Troubleshoot complex field issues and support resolution strategies
• Oversee system testing, commissioning processes, and performance validation
• Ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and project requirements

Team & Stakeholder Management

• Lead and mentor field teams, subcontractors, and technicians
• Coordinate with clients, contractors, and consultants to ensure alignment and successful delivery
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining high standards of execution
• Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement

Process Improvement & Strategy

• Develop and implement SOPs, QA/QC processes, and installation standards
• Identify operational gaps and drive process optimization initiatives
• Support strategic planning for team structure and future growth
• Contribute to enhancing overall field operations performance and scalability

  
What Success Looks Like

• Establishing structured, scalable field operations processes
• Delivering projects on time, within scope, and with high-quality standards
• Building and leading a high-performing field operations team
• Driving continuous improvement across deployment and commissioning practice

  
Compensation
Annual salary $160K-$180K ( could be higher for the right candidate);  benefits, PTO and more ( info to come)
  
ttg Talent Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer and recruiting agency. We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse work environment and welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. Please note that all offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a drug test and background check. We maintain a drug- and substance-free workplace to ensure the safety and well-being of all employees.
  
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