Senior Construction Operations Leader

Cerris Systems; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Cerris Systems is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to oversee company operations and project activities through subordinate supervisors. You will implement plans to achieve corporate objectives, maximize results, and report to senior leadership.

You will direct budgeting, business development, and contract management while ensuring safety, quality, and customer satisfaction across projects. Strong leadership and strategic planning are essential.

Qualifications

• Positive, self-motivated professional with good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to perform work accurately and completely, and in a timely manner.
• Solid communication skills, verbal and written.
• Ability to understand and implement best practice standards.
• Ability to multitask while delivering quality through attention to detail.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Ability to adapt to change and stress in the work environment and manage competing demands while maintaining high performance levels.
• Ability to be proactive and resourceful when issues arise

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development & implementation of annual department business plan & budget
• Plan, staff, supervise, & coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, architects, clients, engineers, project managers, superintendents, and QC personnel on assigned projects to ensure a cohesive operational unit
• Direct/manage department's activities including accounting, business development, contract payments, and client/contractor relationships by maintaining a high level of credibility with clients, contractors, sub-contractors, and suppliers
• Visit project sites to monitor progress, maintain relationships, and verify quality, safety, and customer satisfaction
• Promote the company safety culture and safety awareness throughout the company, projects, or office
• Manage financial control & review of ongoing projects.
• Lead and inspire team performance and productivity in alignment with broader work program and corporate goals and plans
• Develops plans to support corporate change management strategies to lead and manage change within the work program

Skills

Leadership

Strategic Planning

Budget management

Team management

Communication

Negotiation

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

MS Office

Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

Cerris Systems is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to oversee company operations and project activities through subordinate supervisors. You will implement plans to achieve corporate objectives, maximize results, and report to senior leadership.

You will direct budgeting, business development, and contract management while ensuring safety, quality, and customer satisfaction across projects. Strong leadership and strategic planning are essential.