Operations Manager

Green Alpha Property Management; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with matching

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Job summary

Green Alpha Property Management in Columbia, South Carolina, is seeking an Operations Manager to oversee renovation projects across its property portfolio. The ideal candidate will have over 3 years of experience in construction or project management and will be responsible for managing timelines, conducting property inspections, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

We offer a compensation range of $70,000 - $80,000 per year along with health, dental, and vision benefits. Join us to make a significant impact in our rapidly growing company.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in construction management or project management.
• Comfortable in fast-paced environments with 65% travel.
• Proven skills in managing timelines, budgets, and operational workflows.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day project management for renovations.
• Manage renovation timelines and quality across unit turns.
• Conduct routine property inspections.

Skills

Construction management

Project management

Vendor management

Leadership

Bilingual (English and Spanish)

Education

Similar college degree

Tools

Project tracking software (Appfolio, Yardi, Entrada)

Job description

Green Alpha Property is a rapidly growing property management company focused on revitalizing and managing multi-family communities. We’re driven by results, passionate about operational efficiency, and committed to providing high-quality living environments for our residents. If you're a proactive leader who thrives in a fast-paced, hands‑on role, this is the opportunity for you.

About the Role

We’re looking for an experienced, highly organized, and solutions‑oriented Operations Manager to oversee day‑to‑day project management for renovations across our property portfolio. Compensation range is from $70,000 - 80,000/year.

Renovations Oversight

• Key figure in region delivering compact analysis of on‑site renovations and projects to senior leadership.
• Manage renovation timelines and quality across unit turns, ensuring projects are on time and within scope.
• Work with Director of Operations to determine unit renovation scope and keep trackers updated daily.
• Conduct routine property inspections to uphold company standards, safety protocols, and curb appeal.

Cross‑Functional Collaboration

• Work closely with property managers and Asset Management to support daily operations and implement process improvements.
• Partner with the strategic leadership team to report on key operational KPIs and recommend strategic enhancements.
• Evaluate and manage vendor contracts, performance, and compliance.
• Partner with leadership to monitor renovation expenses, ensuring adherence to budgets and identifying opportunities to reduce costs.

Inventory Management

• Maintain inventory log tracking all deliveries to properties and disbursements of materials to contractors.
• Monitor on‑site materials storage always ensuring secure placement of renovation materials.
• Implement systems for managing inventory and onsite supplies to avoid shortages and reduce excess spending.

What We’re Looking For

• 3+ years of experience in construction management or project management or a similar college degree.
• Comfortable working in fast‑paced, field‑based environments with frequent site visits (65% travel).
• Experience coordinating vendors, contractors, or subcontractors across multiple active projects in property management.
• Strong ability to manage timelines, budgets, priorities, and operational workflows.
• Proven leadership and team‑building skills, especially within maintenance or renovation teams.
• Familiarity with project tracking or property management software (Appfolio, Yardi, Entrada).
• Bilingual in English and Spanish is a plus.
• Knowledge of compliance, safety, and housing regulations.

Why Join Us

• Health, dental, and vision benefits.
• Opportunity to make a major impact in a growing company.
• Dynamic, start‑up culture with room to grow and lead.

• 401(k) with matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance