SPO Manager

Turner Construction Co; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

401(k) plan

Paid vacation and holidays

Tuition reimbursement

End of year appreciation pay

Wellness benefits

Job summary

Turner Construction Company is seeking a senior leader to head Self-Perform Operations (SPO) in support of major projects in the Denver region. You will guide the SPO unit, ensure safety and ethics compliance, and align strategy with BU aims to maximize service to prime projects and clients.

You will drive risk assessment, negotiate contracts, and finalize pricing in collaboration with the GM while promoting the One Turner philosophy and cross-functional collaboration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in construction or related field with 10 years of building construction experience.
• Thorough understanding of Commercial Construction industry and markets.
• Knowledge of Self-Perform Operations (SPO) and related trades.
• Leadership ability to build teams and execute plans.
• Strong verbal and written communication; active industry involvement.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the Self-Perform Operations (SPO) unit and staff.
• Integrate EH&S Building LIFE principles within the SPO unit to zero incidents.
• Develop SPO business and contingency plans aligned with BU strategy.
• Create annual Profit Plan with evaluation processes to meet goals.
• Ensure safety, ethics and compliance across SPO and projects.
• Collaborate with HR on progression and career development for SPO staff.
• Support risk evaluation, contract negotiations, and pricing decisions.

Skills

Leadership

People management

Strategic planning

Communication skills

Risk management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management or related field

Job description

Position Description:Provide overall leadership of Self-Perform Operations (SPO) and hourly trade staff. Develop and promote operational excellence while supporting projects and clients.

• Lead and manage Self-Perform Operations (SPO) unit and staff.
• Promote complete integration of Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) Building L.I.F.E. principles within SPO unit to strive for zero incidents amongst SPO and all staff.
• Develop SPO business plan and contingency plan in coordination with overall business unit (BU) plan and strategy.
• Apply business plan to develop and implement annual Profit Plan in alignment with General Manager (GM) and establish evaluation process to achieve stated goals.
• Ensure strict adherence to safety, ethics, and compliance requirements throughout SPO BU and associated projects.
• Create internal network to maximize opportunities for SPO to service BU prime projects and clients.
• Bridge SPO and BU Preconstruction departments to maximize opportunities for SPO to service prime projects and contribute trade expertise for BU.
• Promote philosophy of ‘One Turner’ to communicate, collaborate, and support BU, clients, and company objectives.
• Collaborate with BU to share and contribute SPO information through newsletters, good news, and employee spotlights.
• Together with HR, lead strategy for progression and succession of SPO staff.
• Produce and communicate performance evaluations and career development strategies for SPO staff.
• Provide leadership in risk evaluation, contract negotiations, fee, and pricing decisions. Provide recommendations and collaborate with GM to support final decisions.
• Drive operational excellence to ensure success within each SPO opportunity.
• Establish and maintain procedures to protect financial assets in collaboration with overall BU. Oversee and approval of all financial reports, compliance with company policy and timely reporting of known risks.
• Establish and maintain procedures to protect physical assets within SPO BU. Guide capital asset processes and procedures for procuring and liquidating physical assets and ensure ethical standards with management of physical assets.
• Plan, forecast, and manage G&A for SPO business unit.
• Participate in community and professional organizations with assistance and involvement by business unit senior staff.
• Implement Turner Tools and Process in SPO BU (e.g. SAP, T4, Profit Plan, Lean, and BIM).
• Other activities, duties, and responsibilities as assigned.

The salary range for this position is estimated to be 0.00 - 0.00 USD annualized.

Turner Construction provides flexible benefits, including medical, dental and vision coverage, financial benefits such as a 401(k) plan, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, wellness benefits, a voluntary legal plan, identity theft, life insurance and short-term and long-term disability coverage.

In addition to our extensive benefit offerings, we provide paid vacation, wellness/sick time, holidays, paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement, employee referral bonuses, and end of year appreciation pay.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree from accredited and credentialed degree program and 10 years of Building Construction experience or equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience
• Thorough understanding of Commercial Construction industry and participating markets
• In-depth knowledge of Self-Perform Operations (SPO) unit specific scopes of work and trades
• Drive to learn, take on additional responsibilities, and build teams
• Leadership and ability to establish and execute course or plan
• Interpersonal and relationship building skills
• Professional verbal and written communication skills
• Active participation in construction industry professional organizations

Physical Demands:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Performance of the required duties require physical ability to climb permanent and temporary stairs, passenger use of construction personnel hoists, ability to climb ladders and negotiate work areas under construction. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls, and reach with hands, talk, and hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The employee is regularly required to be mobile, and the employee occasionally travels both short and long distances via a variety of conveyances. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 15 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

Work Environment:The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works at construction work sites where the employee is exposed to moving mechanical parts, high precarious places, fumes, or airborne particles, outside weather conditions, and risk of electrical shock. The noise in the work environment is usually moderate to loud. The employee is required to work in compliance with company safety policies, procedures, and applicable laws.

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Turner is an Equal Opportunity Employer - race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other characteristics protected by applicable law.