JOB SUMMARY:

We are seeking an experienced Operations Manager to oversee and optimize daily operations for heavy highway construction projects. This role is responsible for managing crews, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, safely, and to high-quality standards.

MUST HAVE QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree in civil or mechanical, engineering or construction management
• Master’s degree in any management or engineering field will be an added advantage
• At least 5 years’ on-the-job experience in a similar role or in any other construction capacity.
• 15 years’ experience
• Heavy Highway Construction experience
• Must be ok with dogs (they have them in the office)
• 85% in office, 15% in field
• Project management experience (prefer someone with some field experience)
• Possess good leadership ability, as well as ability to work as part of a team or even lead a team when called upon
• Ability to read and interpret specifications
  Job Type: Full-time
  Pay: $140,000.00 - $180,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Relocation assistance
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In perso

• Work hand-in-hand with the project team to create a mutual understanding of the project strategy based on the requirement of the job and efficient allocation of resources
• Meeting project budgets through assessing and analyzing operational and financial risks that may be encountered in the execution of planned construction projects.
• Conduct in-depth reviews and analysis of all projects or contract documents so as to be familiar with every detail and/or requirement
• Work with safety teams to plan and manage safety programs for each project and make sure that all aspects of safety are reached
• Help project managers in the arrangement and analysis of projects and scheduling of reports on projects
• Oversee projects as they are being carried out to make sure that the work is done according to outlined specifications, and that they also conform with project timetable
• Convey project needs from the project manager to the management of the firm.
• Assist in the maintenance, development, and enhancement of the company’s relationship with contractors in a bid to produce strategic partnership
• Train and mentor employees in areas of project management and estimating.