Ground Systems Service Operations - Lead (SkillBridge)

Como Líder de Operaciones de Servicio de Sistemas Terrestres, serás responsable de implementar nuestros sistemas en el área metropolitana, gestionando todo el proceso de construcción desde el diseño inicial hasta la puesta en marcha. Trabajarás con los equipos de Ingeniería y Operaciones para abordar los desafíos técnicos y poner en funcionamiento los sitios de los clientes lo más rápido posible. También supervisarás las actividades de construcción en el sitio para múltiples proyectos de torres de lanzamiento de drones, coordinando con gerentes de proyecto, ingenieros, subcontratistas y autoridades locales.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all on-site construction activities for multiple drone launch tower projects.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, subcontractors, vendors, and local authorities to ensure smooth project execution.
• Assist in design of site to constructability and cost control, permitting, inspections, and final commissioning of drone tower facilities.
• Schedule and supervise daily tasks for construction crews.
• Monitor progress and adjust schedules as needed to meet project deadlines.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, building codes, and zoning regulations.
• Maintain quality control throughout all phases of construction. This is both for the typical construction site prep whether performed by Zipline or our partners, as well as, and foremost our Zipline hardware.
• Conduct regular site inspections and ensure all documentation is up to date.
• Manage procurement and delivery of construction materials and equipment via coordination with our warehouse team.
• Report regularly to senior construction leadership with project updates, timelines, and issue resolution.
• Travel frequently 75%+ to be onsite for our projects in in the Sunbelt region with a near term focus on Texas (Dallas, Houston) and Arizona (Phoenix), travel to our head offices in California and other domestic states, and possible international travel to support expansion projects.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience as a Construction Superintendent or similar role in commercial or industrial construction.
• Experience with vertical infrastructure (e.g., towers, silos, telecommunications structures) strongly preferred.
• Proven ability to manage multiple job sites simultaneously.
• Proficient with Bluebeam and able to create mark-ups to share digitally with remote workers, or equivalent programs.
• Proficiency in construction management software and tools.
• Strong understanding of construction methods, scheduling, and project management.
• OSHA 30 certification or willingness to obtain.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, structural drawings, and technical documents.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel 75%+ for extended periods within the Sunbelt region.
• Must be eligible to work in the US.