Director of Operations (Underground Utilities) - Gpac

Director of Operations-Underground Utilities (Commercial/Civil)

Our client is one of the most well-respected full-service General Contractors in their market through consistent delivery of excellent customer service, quality workmanship and the continual growth and development of excellent company culture. They are looking for a leader with a strong background in Underground Utilities and leading teams in the field.

Director of Operations responsibilities:

• Developing and implementing and revising field operational policies and guidelines
• Oversee the safety program: Delegate safety tasks to Superintendents, Work with Admin Specialist for scheduling Safety Team meetings and Job Site Visits
• Working with the HR Department to create job descriptions, hire competent personnel and oversee employee training programs
• Working with HR to develop and implement staff evaluations
• Liaise with the departmental heads to develop financial plans and ensure company-wide compliance and on-time delivery
• Keep track of the company’s revenue margins and conducting budget reviews to maximize profits
• Overseeing client support services
• Managing procurement and resource allocation
• Develop process and procedures to streamline projects and give them a foundation for success
• Developing and implementing and revising field operational policies and guidelines
• Liaise with the departmental heads to develop financial plans and ensure company-wide compliance and on-time delivery
• Managing procurement and resource allocation
• Other duties as assigned

Director of Operations qualifications:

• 15+ years' experience in the construction industry with 10+ years in managerial roles, strong experience in Underground Utilities is highly preferred
• Commercial General Contracting experience qualifies as long as the individual has required experience in Utilities
• Four-year degree in engineering, construction management or business is preferred
• Experiencing managing multiple teams in the field at a time
• Superior knowledge of industry regulations and operational guidelines
• Team leader committed to training with a passion for helping team members reach their potential
• Commitment to excellence and to “do the right thing”

Director of Operations benefits:

• Competitive compensation with bonus opportunity
• Matching 401K, full medical, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement plan
• Flexible work schedule
• Company venues!

If working with a motivated, fun team that is committed to success while having a flexible schedule that offers a work/life balance sounds appealing to you, don't miss out on this opportunity and apply online NOW or submit your resume and project list to david.burgess@gogpac.com. All inquiries are CONFIDENTIAL!! 

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