Director Construction Operations

3 weeks ago


Boise, United States Quanta Government Solutions, Inc. Full time

Every moment of every day, people all over the world rely on electricity provided by Quanta Services and its customers. With its highly skilled and innovative workforce, Quanta is the largest specialty contractor in North America that powers modern life. Find your future with us by being a part of something bigger – leading the energy transition in building a better world for generations to come.

Imagine what you could do here. We encourage and inspire our people to embrace opportunities within our corporate office and 200 operating companies providing solutions for the utility, renewable energy, electric power, industrial, and communications industries worldwide.

Quanta’s culture is about creating an environment where all employees can be themselves, are valued, and have an equal opportunity to succeed. When you join our team, you join a dynamic culture in which career development is encouraged, excellence is rewarded, and diversity is valued.



POSITION OVERVIEW:


The Director of Construction Operations will lead the day-to-day operations of the construction department, overseeing multiple projects simultaneously while ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality. The ideal candidate is a seasoned construction professional with a proven track record in managing large-scale commercial, residential, or industrial construction projects. This role requires strategic planning, leadership, and strong operational acumen to drive efficiency, safety, and profitability across all construction activities.


What You’ll Do:

  • Lead and manage all construction operations, including project planning, scheduling, resource allocation, and execution.
  • Oversee a team of project managers, superintendents, and site staff to ensure the successful delivery of projects.
  • Develop and implement operational processes and best practices to maximize efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance quality.
  • Collaborate with senior leadership to align construction strategies with overall company objectives.
  • Ensure all projects meet safety, regulatory, and compliance standards.
  • Review and approve project budgets, contracts, and schedules.
  • Monitor project performance metrics (KPIs) and implement corrective actions when necessary.
  • Foster strong relationships with clients, contractors, and other key stakeholders.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives in construction methods, technology, and workforce training.
  • Develop and manage departmental budgets, resource plans, and workforce strategies.
  • Mentor and develop team members, promoting a culture of high performance and accountability.
  • Handle high-level problem solving and conflict resolution on active projects.



What You’ll Bring:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
  • 8+ years of experience in construction management with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role.
  • 3+ years managing projects in the DOE space.
  • Hands on experience in the field leading construction teams on government projects.
  • Proven expertise in managing complex construction projects from inception to completion.
  • Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, scheduling, and project management principles.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate large teams in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent financial acumen and experience with budgeting, forecasting, and cost control.
  • Familiarity with construction software such as Procore, Primavera, or similar tools.
  • Strong communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Commitment to safety, quality, and ethical business practices.
  • Must either already have or meet all requirements to secure a clearance with DOD and DOE within 12 months of hire.
  • Professional certifications (e.g., PMP, CCM, LEED AP) are a plus.


LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS:

Required Licenses/Certifications


  • N/A


Preferred Licenses/Certifications

N/A

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Supervises others: Yes

Has hiring and terminating responsibilities: Yes


TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:

Travels: Yes

Percent of time: 60%

Overnight required: N/A


PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

If one-third of the time – “seldom” or “occasionally” If one-third to two-thirds of the time or more occasionally to frequently” If more than two-thirds of the time – “constantly”]

  • Stationary Position - Seldom
  • Pushing/Pulling/Reaching - Seldom
  • Climb - Seldom
  • Kneel - Seldom
  • Grab - Seldom
  • Bend - Seldom
  • Lift/carry over - 10 - 30 LBS
  • Vision - 20/20 Corrected Vision
  • Hearing - Receive detailed information if spoken to


WORKING CONDITIONS:

  • Wet or Humid - Seldom
  • Working near or on moving mechanical parts - Frequently
  • Working near or on heavy machinery - Frequently
  • Working in high places - Seldom
  • Exposed to fumes or airborne particles - Seldom
  • Exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals - N/A
  • Frequency of working in outdoor weather conditions - Seldom
  • Work with Electricity - Seldom
  • Work with explosives - N/A
  • Work on or near a source of radiation - N/A
  • Loud noise conditions (above 87dB)- Seldom
  • Other Environmental Factors including weather conditions______________________


Note: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, working conditions, physical demands, and activities my change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.


ALL QUALIFIED APPLICANTS WILL RECEIVE CONSIDERATION FOR EMPLOYMENT AND WILL NOT BE DISCRIMINATED AGAINST ON THE BASIS OF RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, NATIONAL ORIGIN OR ANCESTRY, SEX (INCLUDING GENDER, PREGNANCY, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, AND/OR GENDER IDENTITY), AGE, DISABILITY, GENETIC INFORMATION, VETERAN STATUS, AND/OR ANY OTHER BASIS PROTECTED BY APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE OR LOCAL LAW.

WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER, INCLUDING DISABILITY AND PROTECTED VETERAN STATUS.

WE PROHIBIT ALL TYPES OF DISCRIMINATION AND ARE COMMITTED TO PROVIDING ACCESS AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION OR IF REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION IS NEEDED TO PARTICIPATE IN THE JOB APPLICATION, INTERVIEW, OR HIRING PROCESSES OR TO PERFORM THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF A POSITION, PLEASE CONTACT US THE COMPANY’S HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT.


This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.



  • Boise, United States Layton Construction Full time

    Description Headquartered in Salt Lake City and supported by 12 offices nationally, at Layton we're builders and we're family! Through delivering predictable outcomes, we've been inspiring confidence in our customers since 1953. We know that behind every project are the highly-skilled people making it happen every day, which makes investing in hiring,...


  • Boise, Idaho, United States Layton Construction Full time

    Position OverviewThe Construction Project Leader is pivotal in orchestrating the comprehensive planning, management, and execution of assigned construction initiatives. This role may encompass oversight of multiple projects concurrently, ensuring optimal project profitability while aligning with the strategic objectives of Layton Construction.Key...


  • Boise, Idaho, United States Uprite Construction Corporation Full time

    Uprite Construction Corporation is a prominent general contracting firm dedicated to providing outstanding service and superior construction solutions. We are seeking a skilled Construction Project Manager to become part of our expanding team. In this role, you will oversee all construction operations, ensuring that projects are executed on schedule, within...


  • Boise, Idaho, United States ASRC Industrial Services (AIS) Full time

    Join Our Team!Are you ready to take on a pivotal role in a company that values exploration and innovation? At ASRC Industrial Services (AIS), we offer a unique opportunity for a seasoned Construction Site Operations Manager to be part of our dynamic projects division.About Us:ASRC Industrial Services (AIS) is a prominent player in the coating and specialty...


  • Boise, Idaho, United States GPAC Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Construction Superintendent to join our dynamic team at GPAC, a leading search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States.Key ResponsibilitiesOversee all aspects of construction projects from planning to implementation, ensuring timely completion, budget...

  • Director Of Operations

    3 months ago


    Boise, United States Ernest Full time

    For over 76 years, Ernest Packaging Solutions has been committed to the success of our extended family, our customers, our employees, and the packaging industry itself. When you work with Ernest, you’ll enjoy the advantages of learning proven methods of success, a proactive approach, and having fun while earning what you’re worth with a lot of really...


  • Boise, Idaho, United States Physical Rehabilitation Network Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Clinic Director/Partner to join our team at Physical Rehabilitation Network. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for the day-to-day clinical operations of our clinic, ensuring that our patients receive the highest level of care and service.Key ResponsibilitiesLead...


  • Boise, Idaho, United States Physical Rehabilitation Network Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Clinic Director/Partner to join our team at Physical Rehabilitation Network. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for the day-to-day clinical operations of our clinic, ensuring that our patients receive the highest level of care and service.Key ResponsibilitiesLead...


  • Boise, United States Physical Rehabilitation Network Full time

    Job DescriptionJob Title: Director of Clinical OperationsCompany: Physical Rehabilitation NetworkLocation: Boise RegionJob Type: Full-timeSalary: $90,000 - $100,000 per yearBenefits: Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.Job Summary:We are seeking an experienced Director of Clinical Operations to lead...

  • Construction Labor

    2 weeks ago


    Boise, United States PeopleReady Full time

    Construction Labor PeopleReady of Boise, ID is now hiring Construction Labors! As a Construction Labor, you will work at construction sites performing a wide range of tasks while assisting other tradespeople and machine operators. Apply today and you could start as soon as tomorrow. As a PeopleReady associate you'll benefit from: The freedom to work...


  • Boise, Idaho, United States CSW Industrials Inc. Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly experienced Senior Operations Director to lead our Manufacturing, Quality, and Supply Chain teams. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for driving operational excellence and ensuring the successful execution of our business strategies.Key ResponsibilitiesLeadership and ManagementLead and direct...

  • Construction Manager

    3 weeks ago


    Boise, United States PTS Advance Full time

    Construction Manager - Mountain Home AFB, IDThis position primarily consists of reviewing the design-builder’s submittals and observing and documenting their work progress. The construction manager (CM) shall be working in collaboration with the entire Project Delivery Team, including but not limited to the Department of Air Force, General Service...

  • Construction Manager

    3 weeks ago


    Boise, United States PTS Advance Full time

    Construction Manager - Mountain Home AFB, IDThis position primarily consists of reviewing the design-builder’s submittals and observing and documenting their work progress. The construction manager (CM) shall be working in collaboration with the entire Project Delivery Team, including but not limited to the Department of Air Force, General Service...


  • Boise, Idaho, United States Ensono Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Operational Director, Monitoring to lead our IT operations team and drive the development of our monitoring capabilities.Key Responsibilities:Drive the operational and engineering aspects of services for our clients.Build and lead a team of 30 associates globally, with expertise in monitoring Operating Systems,...


  • Boise, United States West Coast Logistics Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionCLIENT HIGHLIGHTThe Client you will be working for is a Global Leader in the design, engineering, and delivery of facilities for high-tech industries. This opportunity will allow you to grow your career and contribute to engineering excellence for the high-tech markets of the future, including semiconductors, batteries,...


  • Boise, Idaho, United States Knife River Corporation Full time

    Position SummaryBecome a vital part of Knife River Corporation's construction workforce as a Construction Laborer. In this role, you will contribute to the smooth execution of various projects by performing a range of tasks. Your duties will include switching between different responsibilities, conducting flagging operations, and handling small machinery as...


  • Boise, United States McMillen Full time

    Design a career and build your future... Because it matters! McMillen, Inc. offers a hands-on internship, providing a 100% real-world experience for students entering the Construction industry. Our interns participate in end-to-end construction operations, working with mentors throughout our team from estimating to field engineering. Your experience will...


  • Boise, Idaho, United States Hanra Group Full time

    Position OverviewAs a Construction Safety Coordinator at Hanra Group, you will be instrumental in strategizing, organizing, and advising on all facets of our client's safety initiatives. Your collaboration with field teams, site managers, foremen, and external contractors will be vital in executing the client's safety protocols. In this role, you will...


  • Boise, Idaho, United States Gradiant India (P) Limited Full time

    Gradiant India (P) Limited is on the lookout for a seasoned Construction Safety Coordinator to enhance our team. The ideal candidate will possess a solid history of establishing and managing safety measures in construction settings, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements, and fostering a culture of safety excellence among all involved parties.About...


  • Boise, United States Witco, Inc. Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDirector Commercial Operations -Witco Inc. Caldwell, IDFrom $60,000 a yearLocation: Caldwell, Idaho. Reports to: President and CEO. Employment Type: Full-Time, Exempt.Organization Overview: WITCO INC, a mission-driven nonprofit organization serving the needs of people with disabilities, throughout southwest Idaho and eastern...