Director of Operations Heavy and Civil Construction

6 days ago


Madison Heights, United States gpac Full time
Job Description

Company: GPAC, in collaboration with a top-tier company specializing in asphalt and concrete paving, site development, and pavement maintenance.

Position: Director of Operations

Job Summary: GPAC, in partnership with a leading firm renowned for its expertise in residential and commercial pavement projects, is seeking a highly skilled and strategic Director of Operations. The successful candidate will oversee the day-to-day operations of our paving, site development, and pavement maintenance services, ensuring projects are completed efficiently, on time, and within budget.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Operational Leadership: Direct and manage all operational aspects of asphalt and concrete paving, site development, and pavement maintenance projects.
  • Project Oversight: Ensure projects are executed according to plan, including adherence to schedules, budgets, and quality standards.
  • Team Management: Lead and mentor a team of project managers, supervisors, and field staff, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment.
  • Process Improvement: Identify opportunities for operational efficiency and implement best practices to enhance productivity and cost-effectiveness.
  • Client Relations: Maintain strong relationships with clients, ensuring high levels of satisfaction and addressing any issues or concerns promptly.
  • Strategic Planning: Develop and execute strategic plans to meet business goals, including resource allocation, budgeting, and market expansion.
  • Compliance: Ensure all operations comply with safety regulations, industry standards, and company policies.
  • Performance Monitoring: Track and analyze key performance metrics, providing regular reports and insights to senior management.
  • Innovation: Stay current with industry trends and technological advancements, integrating new methods and technologies to improve service delivery.
Qualifications:
  • Experience: Proven experience in operations management within the paving, construction, or site development industry.
  • Leadership Skills: Strong leadership and team management abilities with a track record of driving operational excellence.
  • Project Management: Solid understanding of project management principles, including scheduling, budgeting, and quality control.
  • Client Focus: Excellent client-facing skills with the ability to build and maintain strong relationships.
  • Analytical Skills: Proficient in analyzing performance data and implementing improvements based on insights.
  • Communication: Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with diverse teams and stakeholders.
  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field is preferred.
  • Experience Required: Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in an operations management role.
Benefits:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Competitive Salary and Performance-Based Bonuses
  • Opportunities for Professional Development and Career Advancement

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and qualifications to shalinda.brandon@gogpac.com with the subject line "Director of Operations Application - [Your Name].”

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

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