Senior Operations Manager – Heavy Highway Construction

Staff Finders Technical; Mandeville (LA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to oversee and optimize daily operations of heavy highway construction projects. The ideal candidate will have over 15 years of experience in construction operations and at least 10 years in project management roles. Responsibilities include managing project execution, ensuring adherence to budgets and schedules, and mentoring project management staff. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential for success in this role, which is primarily in-office with some field responsibilities.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in construction operations.
• 10+ years in project management roles.
• Strong leadership skills with experience mentoring staff.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of multiple construction projects.
• Ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with contractors and clients.

Skills

Leadership skills

Communication abilities

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering

Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelors degree in Construction Management

Job description

A leading construction company is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to oversee and optimize daily operations of heavy highway construction projects. The ideal candidate will have over 15 years of experience in construction operations and at least 10 years in project management roles. Responsibilities include managing project execution, ensuring adherence to budgets and schedules, and mentoring project management staff. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential for success in this role, which is primarily in-office with some field responsibilities.