Vice President of Operations

Job Description: Lead the commercial construction business units to keep them competitive and drive profitable growth through operational excellence. Run key business unit meetings, including project forecast meetings and audits, and make sure metrics are set, met and processes followed. Help develop strategic and tactical goals, then drive them to completion with timelines, owners, progress tracking and removal of obstacles.

Build and manage data and analytics processes, and create meaningful metrics that drive accountability. Support the total customer experience, resolve problems and drive continuous improvement across the operations side of the business. Ensure consistent adherence to company-wide procedures and processes. Serve as a mentor and advisor on major opportunity assessments and risk management decisions.

Build a culture of collaboration, empowerment and learning, using innovative practices and technology to improve efficiency.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering or a related field. 10-15 years in an operations management role for a construction company with $1B+ in revenue. Proven experience leading leaders and teams in the construction industry, with strong market knowledge. Strategic and tactical thinker who can anticipate problems, question the status quo and analyze facts deeply.

Strong written, verbal and presentation skills, with assertive, confident decision-making. Process-oriented, with demonstrated ability to use numbers and data to develop and drive business procedures. People-oriented and resilient, able to coach, motivate and guide teams and leaders to their full potential. Proficiency with hardware and software tools that support data-driven decisions.

Organized, adaptable to change and motivated to drive profitable organizational growth. Comfortable splitting time between the office and active construction sites, including walking, standing and uneven terrain. Willingness to travel to project sites within the region as needed.