Electrical Construction Operations Manager

Diamond Peak Recruiting; Kentucky; On-site; USD 105,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Leadership opportunity

Columbus market impact

Long-term growth potential

Job summary

Diamond Peak Recruiting is seeking an experienced Electrical Construction Operations Manager to oversee electrical construction operations and project execution for a growing contractor in the Columbus market. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience managing electrical construction operations, with a preference for multifamily projects.

Candidates with a strong background in general commercial electrical construction will also be considered.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in electrical construction.
• Experience in leadership roles overseeing operations or senior project management.
• Multifamily electrical construction experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of electrical construction processes, scheduling, estimating, and project financials.
• Ability to lead Project Managers, Superintendents, and field personnel.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day electrical construction operations across multiple projects.
• Lead and support Project Managers, Superintendents, and field teams.
• Monitor project schedules, budgets, manpower, materials, and overall project performance.
• Coordinate with clients, general contractors, subcontractors, vendors, and internal teams.
• Help ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, and according to contract requirements.
• Review project progress and identify potential issues before they impact schedule or profitability.
• Provide guidance and support to project teams throughout the construction process.
• Assist with resource planning, manpower allocation, and project staffing.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with customers and project partners.
• Help establish and improve operational processes and standards.
• Support business growth and help identify opportunities within the Columbus market.
• Ensure safety, quality, and company standards are consistently maintained.

Skills

Electrical construction

Leadership

Project management

Communication

Safety compliance

Team development

Job description

Columbus, OH | Up to $175,000 Base Salary

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Construction Operations Manager to oversee electrical construction operations and project execution for a growing contractor in the Columbus market.

The ideal candidate will have strong experience managing electrical construction operations, with a preference for candidates who have worked extensively on multifamily projects. Candidates with a strong background in general commercial electrical construction will also be considered.

This is a leadership position focused on project performance, field operations, team leadership, client relationships, and overall execution.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day electrical construction operations across multiple projects.
• Lead and support Project Managers, Superintendents, and field teams.
• Monitor project schedules, budgets, manpower, materials, and overall project performance.
• Coordinate with clients, general contractors, subcontractors, vendors, and internal teams.
• Help ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, and according to contract requirements.
• Review project progress and identify potential issues before they impact schedule or profitability.
• Provide guidance and support to project teams throughout the construction process.
• Assist with resource planning, manpower allocation, and project staffing.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with customers and project partners.
• Help establish and improve operational processes and standards.
• Support business growth and help identify opportunities within the Columbus market.
• Ensure safety, quality, and company standards are consistently maintained.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in electrical construction.
• Previous experience in an operations, senior project management, or construction leadership role.
• Multifamily electrical construction experience strongly preferred.
• General commercial electrical construction experience will also be considered.
• Experience managing multiple projects and project teams.
• Strong understanding of electrical construction processes, scheduling, estimating, and project financials.
• Ability to lead and develop Project Managers, Superintendents, and field personnel.
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively with owners, general contractors, subcontractors, and internal teams.
• Strong knowledge of construction safety and quality standards.
• Up to $175,000 base salary
• Competitive benefits package
• Leadership opportunity with a growing electrical contractor
• Opportunity to play a key role in the Columbus market
• Long-term growth potential

Why This Opportunity?

This is a great opportunity for an experienced electrical construction leader who wants to take ownership of operations and have a direct impact on project execution and company growth.

Multifamily electrical experience is highly preferred, but strong commercial electrical construction leaders are encouraged to apply.