Director of Field Operations, Electrical

RK Industries, LLC; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 190,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off & holidays

Health insurance with wellness Incenti

401(k) with company match

Employee discount program

Job summary

RK Electrical in Aurora, CO seeks a Director of Field Operations to align field teams, optimize performance, and scale operations across commercial, industrial, and mission-critical construction projects.

You will partner with field and executive leadership to drive project execution, implement standardized processes, and develop field teams while delivering operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Progressive experience in commercial electrical construction.
• Experience documenting and implementing standardized processes across multiple projects or teams.
• Deep knowledge of electrical construction practices, project delivery methods, safety standards, labor productivity, and field operations management.
• Hands-on experience coaching field leadership and delivering new procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership for field operations across electrical projects, establishing standards, execution frameworks, and accountability measures.
• Champion operational excellence by leading the implementation of new programs, technologies, and best practices.
• Develop and strengthen field leadership through coaching, training, and opportunities for increased responsibility.
• Partner with project and field leadership to improve day-to-day execution, including workforce planning, scheduling, cost tracking, forecasting, and project risk management.
• Establish operational performance measures, identify process gaps, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Field leadership

Operational excellence

Workforce planning

Forecasting

Cost tracking

Risk management

Process optimization

Job description

Director of Field Operations | RK Electrical

Aurora, CO
Compensation: 190-225K + AIP

Empower field execution. Develop high-performing teams. Deliver operational excellence.

RK Electrical is looking for an engaged Director of Field Operations who excels at aligning field teams, optimizing performance, and driving operational consistency across every project.

In this role, you'll partner with RK's field and executive leadership to drive project execution and scale operations across commercial, industrial, and mission-critical construction projects. With a focus on process optimization, career development of field team members, and operational excellence, you'll drive efficiency and growth across the Electrical division.

This is an opportunity for a technical leader who thrives on bringing structure to complexity, turning strategy into action, and developing teams that deliver results.

What You'll Do

• Provide strategic leadership for field operations across all electrical construction projects, establishing standards, execution frameworks, and accountability measures that drive consistent project performance.
• Champion operational excellence by leading the implementation of new programs, technologies, and best practices.
• Develop and strengthen field leadership through coaching, training, and providing opportunities for increased responsibility.
• Partner with project and field leadership to improve day-to-day execution, including workforce planning, scheduling, cost tracking, forecasting, and project risk management.
• Establish operational performance measures, identify process gaps, and drive continuous improvement initiatives that increase efficiency, accountability, and scalability.

What You'll Bring

• Progressive experience in commercial electrical construction, including field management and operations across multiple concurrent projects..
• Proven experience developing, documenting, and implementing standardized operational processes across multiple projects or teams.
• Deep knowledge of electrical construction practices, project delivery methods, safety standards, labor productivity, and field operations management.
• Hands-on experience developing and delivering workforce training, coaching field leadership, and driving consistent execution of new procedures.

Why Build Your Career at RK

Build bigger. Lead sophisticated, high-profile projects with the resources and capabilities to execute them well.

Have a voice. Influence project strategy, field operations, and how RK continues to improve the way we build.

Build with an integrated team. Tap into seven specialized business units and extensive in-house fabrication, manufacturing, and prefabrication capabilities.

Develop who's next. Build future field leaders while continuing your own development through mentorship, hands-on learning, and RK University.

Build for the long term. Join a second-generation, family-owned company that combines the stability of an established builder with the growth and opportunity of an industry leader.

Your Benefits

• Paid Time Off plus 6 paid holidays
• Health Insurance with a $100 wellness incentive
• 401(k) with company match
• Employee Discount Program through PerkSpot

If you're an electrical construction professional who knows how to turn operational challenges into repeatable solutions, develop teams, and make change stick, we want to meet you.

Build the process. Empower the people. Build your future with RK.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.