Director of Construction Ops: Lead Projects & Teams

JL Talent Solutions; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 75,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Company benefits

Leadership development

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Blue Ribbon Exteriors & Construction in Denver, CO is seeking a Director of Construction Operations to lead projects from preconstruction through closeout, strengthen operations, and support our growth in residential and commercial sectors. This leadership role emphasizes building strong client relationships, leading high-performing teams, and delivering exceptional projects on time and within budget.

You will drive process improvements and coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure client

Qualifications

• Experience managing construction projects from preconstruction through closeout.
• Strong estimating and budgeting skills.
• Experience reviewing construction plans and specifications.
• Ability to analyze subcontractor and vendor proposals.
• Experience leading client and project coordination meetings.

Responsibilities

• Meet with prospective clients to understand project goals and budgets
• Develop scopes, estimates, proposals, and project plans
• Build long-term relationships with homeowners, business owners, architects, designers, and trade partners
• Support business growth through outstanding client service and repeat business
• Prepare and review estimates using Buildertrend
• Analyze subcontractor and vendor proposals
• Review plans, specifications, and construction documents
• Develop budgets, schedules, and value engineering recommendations
• Participate in design and preconstruction meetings
• Oversee projects from planning through completion
• Manage schedules, budgets, procurement, subcontractors, change orders, and project closeout
• Lead Owner-Architect-Contractor (OAC) meetings
• Monitor project costs, forecasts, quality, and client satisfaction
• Identify and resolve issues proactively
• Improve construction processes and standard operating procedures
• Strengthen coordination between sales, estimating, and production
• Recruit, onboard, mentor, and support Project Managers and Superintendents
• Foster accountability, communication, and continuous improvement across the team
• Contribute to new project opportunities through client meetings and estimating
• Manage active projects with confidence and professionalism
• Build strong relationships with clients and trade partners
• Demonstrate organized leadership and sound decision-making
• Recommend improvements that strengthen operations and project delivery

Skills

Leadership

Estimating

Scheduling

Client coordination

Communication

Tools

Buildertrend

Job description

Blue Ribbon Exteriors & Construction in Denver, CO is seeking a Director of Construction Operations to lead projects from preconstruction through closeout, strengthen operations, and support our growth in residential and commercial sectors. This leadership role emphasizes building strong client relationships, leading high-performing teams, and delivering exceptional projects on time and within budget.

You will drive process improvements and coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure client