Regional Mechanical Ops Leader — Strategy & Execution

EMCOR Construction Services; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

EMCOR Construction Services, headquartered in McLean, Virginia, seeks a Regional Mechanical Operations Director to coordinate and elevate OPCO performance across the mechanical segment. The role works with the Chief Operations Officer and OPCO leadership to strengthen execution discipline and improve predictability while not taking control of local operations.

The position requires guiding cross-functional teams, driving operational reviews, and translating enterprise initiatives into actions

Qualifications

• Exposure to multiple project types preferred (commercial, industrial, mission critical).
• Broad understanding of Mechanical Contracting business.
• Proven track record of leading projects with ethics and safety.

Responsibilities

• Assist SVP Operations in supporting OPCO performance across the assigned region
• Participate in operating reviews and project discussions
• Help identify execution risks and improvement opportunities
• Support implementation of operational discipline (project controls, productivity, planning)
• Travel up to 40-60%
• Develop familiarity with key projects, backlog, and operational drivers across OPCOs
• Track performance indicators such as project execution trends, productivity signals, schedule adherence
• Provide structured updates to SVP Operations
• Build relationships with OPCO leadership teams
• Support new CEO or operations leader transitions
• Assist Strategic Development Leader in onboarding alignment
• Learn how to coach and influence without authority
• Assist in coordinating enterprise initiatives including preconstruction discipline improvements
• Procurement strategies, project execution enhancements
• Technology and AI adoption
• Help translate enterprise initiatives into practical OPCO actions
• Support SVP Operations in acquisition integration efforts
• Learn integration frameworks and expectations
• Exposure to multiple OPCO business models
• Participation in leadership decision-making
• Coaching from Operations Leadership
• Increasing responsibility in operational reviews and support

Skills

Microsoft Office

English communication

Tools

Accubid

Procore

Bluebeam

Job description

EMCOR Construction Services, headquartered in McLean, Virginia, seeks a Regional Mechanical Operations Director to coordinate and elevate OPCO performance across the mechanical segment. The role works with the Chief Operations Officer and OPCO leadership to strengthen execution discipline and improve predictability while not taking control of local operations.

The position requires guiding cross-functional teams, driving operational reviews, and translating enterprise initiatives into actions