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Operations Site Lead

Merrillville, IN · On-site

$30.77 - $42.31/hr

The Team We are seeking an Operations Site Lead to join American Tower's Network Operations department. The Operations Site Leads are American Tower's frontline representation in the field with ...

Operations Site Lead

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$65K - $73K/yr

The Operations Site Lead is responsible for assisting in oversight of the operations. They will act as the liaison between Transdev Management and Transdev employees. They are responsible for ...

Operations Site Lead

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$54K - $66K/yr

The Operations Site Lead is responsible for assisting in oversight of the operations. They will act as the liaison between Transdev Management and Transdev employees. They are responsible for ...

Operations Site Lead

Dallas, TX · On-site

$62K - $74K/yr

The Operations Site Lead is responsible for assisting in oversight of the operations. They will act as the liaison between Transdev Management and Transdev employees. They are responsible for ...

Operations Site Lead

Dallas, TX · On-site

$62K - $74K/yr

The Operations Site Lead is responsible for assisting in oversight of the operations. They will act as the liaison between Transdev Management and Transdev employees. They are responsible for ...

Operations Site Lead

Harahan, LA · On-site

$65K - $73K/yr

The Operations Site Lead is responsible for assisting in oversight of the operations. They will act as the liaison between Transdev Management and Transdev employees. They are responsible for ...

Operations Site Lead

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$65K - $73K/yr

The Operations Site Lead is responsible for assisting in oversight of the operations. They will act as the liaison between Transdev Management and Transdev employees. They are responsible for ...

Operations Site Lead

Harahan, LA · On-site

$65K - $73K/yr

The Operations Site Lead is responsible for assisting in oversight of the operations. They will act as the liaison between Transdev Management and Transdev employees. They are responsible for ...

Site Lead Position: Full-Time, Salaried Based at: TCR - Spartanburg Position Summary: This position ... Navigate operations/site issues. General Accountabilities: * Trains, directs, and manages other ...

Operations Site Lead - L4

Houston, TX · On-site

$58K - $70K/yr

The Operations Site Lead is responsible for assisting in oversight of the operations. They will act as the liaison between Transdev Management and Transdev employees. They are responsible for ...

Operations Site Lead - L4

Houston, TX · On-site

$58K - $70K/yr

The Operations Site Lead is responsible for assisting in oversight of the operations. They will act as the liaison between Transdev Management and Transdev employees. They are responsible for ...

Client is seeking an experienced Site Lead to provide technical and operational leadership for a customer site in Lowell, Massachusetts. The Site Lead will oversee daily activities, coordinate work ...

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The Site Lead ensures operational readiness, workforce management, and mission continuity in a high-security environment. Responsibilities : Customer & Stakeholder Engagement: * Serve as the on-site ...

The Site Lead ensures operational readiness, workforce management, and mission continuity in a high-security environment. Responsibilities : Customer & Stakeholder Engagement: * Serve as the on-site ...

The Site Lead ensures operational readiness, workforce management, and mission continuity in a high-security environment. Responsibilities : Customer & Stakeholder Engagement: * Serve as the on-site ...

The Site Lead ensures operational readiness, workforce management, and mission continuity in a high-security environment. Responsibilities: Customer & Stakeholder Engagement: * Serve as the on-site ...

The Site Lead ensures operational readiness, workforce management, and mission continuity in a high-security environment. Responsibilities : Customer & Stakeholder Engagement: * Serve as the on-site ...

The Site Lead ensures operational readiness, workforce management, and mission continuity in a high-security environment. Responsibilities : Customer & Stakeholder Engagement: * Serve as the on-site ...

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How much do operation site lead jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for operation site lead in the United States is $28.88, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $35.82 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an operation site lead?

Operation Site Leads are responsible for overseeing the daily operations of a specific site or facility. They manage teams, coordinate workflows, ensure compliance with safety and company policies, and act as the main point of contact between staff and upper management. Their role is critical for ensuring that operations run smoothly, efficiently, and safely. Operation Site Leads are also tasked with identifying areas for process improvement and implementing solutions to enhance productivity.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an operation site lead?

To thrive as an Operation Site Lead, you need strong leadership abilities, experience in operations management, and typically a degree in business or a related field. Familiarity with project management tools, ERP systems, and safety compliance certifications is often required. Exceptional communication, problem-solving, and team-building skills set standout candidates apart. These skills are crucial for ensuring efficient site operations, maintaining safety standards, and achieving organizational objectives.

How does an operation site lead typically collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth site operations?

An Operation Site Lead works closely with various departments such as logistics, human resources, and safety to coordinate daily activities and resolve operational challenges. They often act as a bridge between upper management and frontline staff, ensuring that company policies and objectives are clearly communicated and implemented. Regular meetings, cross-functional task forces, and collaborative problem-solving sessions are common, enabling the Site Lead to proactively address issues and optimize workflows. This interdepartmental coordination is crucial for maintaining efficient site operations and meeting organizational goals.

What is the difference between Operation Site Lead vs Operations Supervisor?

AspectOperation Site LeadOperations Supervisor
CredentialsTypically requires relevant industry certifications and experienceOften requires similar certifications and experience
Work EnvironmentOn-site management of projects or operationsOversees daily operational activities, often on-site
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in construction, manufacturing, and logisticsWidely used across various industries including manufacturing and logistics
Search & Comparison IntentOften searched by those looking for leadership roles managing site operationsCompared for supervisory roles overseeing operational teams

The Operation Site Lead and Operations Supervisor roles share similarities in credentials and work environment, both focusing on managing on-site operations. However, the Operation Site Lead often holds a more senior or specialized position with broader responsibilities, especially in large projects or complex environments. Both roles are essential for ensuring smooth daily operations, but the Lead typically has greater strategic oversight.

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Infographic showing various Operation Site Lead job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,062 per year, or $28.9 per hour.

Operations Site Lead

Merrillville, IN • On-site

American Tower
Telecommunications • 1 - 5K employees

$30.77 - $42.31/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 4 days ago


American Tower rating

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Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

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Job description


The Team
We are seeking an Operations Site Lead to join American Tower's Network Operations department. The Operations Site Leads are American Tower's frontline representation in the field with customers, vendors, and landowners and support the Network Operations department as well as various interdepartmental objectives. Day to day you will collect data from all assigned tower assets while maintaining high standards of data quality. You will use multiple methods for data collection, including Unmanned Aircraft Systems ("UAS"). As an Operations Site Lead, you will partner cross-functionally to manage maintenance and repairs within a geographic area for all asset types, including towers, rooftop installations, fiber-based networks, and generators.
Responsibilities
What You Can Offer Us
  • Perform routine site audits on assets in an assigned area/zone in an efficient and cost-effective manner, utilizing UAS and other data collection tools.
  • Ensure all assets in said area/zone meet safety, compliance, and asset integrity standards through implementation of the Company's Standard of Care and other management policies by identifying and documenting discrepancies and following through on needed remediation.
  • Effectively engage with customers and vendors to manage projects, ensuring timelines and safety standards are met during pre-construction meetings and post-construction site walks and when gathering and processing closeout data for customer construction and internally generated projects.
  • Meet customer service level agreements by responding quickly to any issues with the Company's back-up generators, fiber- based networks, or emergency response to critical events.
  • Approximately 75% of time role will be performed outside of a conventional office environment visiting assets in a Company vehicle.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications
What You Need to Succeed
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor's degree preferred.
  • Minimum 2 years of work experience in telecommunications or a related field required.
  • Must be at least 21 years old, have a valid driver's license, have a demonstrated safe driving record, and be able to travel extensively by car or truck.
  • Must have, or within a year of hire obtain, FAA Part 107 Certification to operate UAS.
  • Vendor management experience, real-estate management experience, or a civil construction background preferred.
  • Knowledge of radio transmitters, receivers, antennas, radio frequency, wireless, or ethernet backhaul experience preferred.
  • Ability to use discretion when setting priorities and resolving issues in accordance with Company best practices and standards.
  • Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Word and Excel; ability to use additional Company software applications.
  • While performing the role, you will need to lift up to 60 lbs. and be able to traverse developed and undeveloped construction sites.
  • Approximately 40% overnight travel may be required in support of the position's responsibilities.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills, including the ability to present ideas and suggestions clearly and effectively.
  • Ability to work with different functional groups and levels of employees to effectively and professionally achieve results.
  • Strong organizational skills; ability to accomplish multiple tasks within the agreed upon timeframes through effective prioritization of duties and functions in a fast-paced environment.

About Us
American Tower is a global digital infrastructure company serving customers through tower sites and other real estate solutions that support connectivity and opportunity, focused on achieving our vision of Building a More Connected World. Our success is rooted in the potential of our people and the power of local teams at our offices and sites across 25 countries.
We are one of the largest global Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) and a publicly traded (NYSE:AMT), Fortune 500 Company headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. The next decade will be an exciting time as we evolve our infrastructure to meet tomorrow's needs and position our people to elevate their impact, their potential, and our shared success. Come grow your career with us!
For more information about how American Tower is building a more connected world, visit americantower.com
American Tower is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee based on age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, color, creed, religion, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, marital status, familial status, disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, pregnancy, reproductive decisions, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.
American Tower is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. Placement within the salary range is based on a variety of factors, including relevant experience, skills, certifications, job level, and location. For U.S.-based candidates only, please see the base salary range for this position listed below. This position is also eligible for annual bonus, and annual equity award and participation in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP). For candidates outside of the U.S., salary and benefits are based upon local market practice.
American Tower also offers a comprehensive benefits package, which includes healthcare coverage, a 401(k) savings plan, paid time off, company holidays, sick leave, parental leave, and access to an Employee Assistance Program focused on mental and financial wellness, please click here to learn more.

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