Chief Operations Officer

1 week ago


Seattle, Washington, United States RPMGlobal Full time
Chief Operations Officer

David Evans and Associates (DEA) is a dynamic and values-based ENR top 100 design firm with a rich history of excellence. We are seeking an exceptional professional to serve as our Chief Operations Officer (COO) and partner with our CEO to drive our vision of delivering exceptional results to our employees, clients, and stakeholders.

The Opportunity: As our COO, you will be responsible for driving operational excellence across the firm, fostering collaboration and teamwork, and managing the recruitment and growth of operational talent. You will also anticipate and mobilize the company to adapt to external changes in the market, engaging effectively with our board on operational matters.

The Company: Headquartered in Portland, Oregon, DEA is a recognized leader in the design of complex transportation, land development, water, environmental, and energy projects nationwide. We are dedicated to improving the quality of life while demonstrating stewardship of the built and natural environments.

Our company culture is driven by six commitments that we make to each other: clarity of expectations, effective communication, accountability, collaboration and teamwork, initiative and creativity, and trust. These same commitments are the foundation of our client experience and what differentiate us from other firms in our industry.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Drive operational excellence across the firm by working with business leaders on day-to-day operational matters.
  • Foster collaboration and teamwork across the company, both amongst business units and different geographies.
  • Manage the recruitment and growth of operational talent in the firm.
  • Anticipate and mobilize the company operation to adapt to external changes in the market.
  • Engage effectively with the company board on operational matters.

Requirements:

  • Experience in an operational role for a firm or group with $250 million or more in annual revenue.
  • Background in the architectural, engineering, or construction industry.
  • Experience working for a firm with 1000 employees in multiple locations.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Operational experience in transportation, water, land development, geomatics, or power fields.
  • Master's in Business Administration (MBA).
  • Experience in an operations role for an engineering firm with $400 million in annual revenue.
  • Proven ability to lead collaboration and teamwork across multiple business units and geographic locations.
  • Strong change management skills and ability to anticipate change in the external environment.
  • Ability to drive operational excellence with a track record of profitable operational management in the AEC industry.
  • Experience recruiting and managing operational talent, including the rollout of learning and growth programs for operational staff.
  • Ability to engage effectively with the board on operational matters.

Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance.
  • Health Savings and Lifestyle Spending Account with employer contribution.
  • Support for continuing education and training opportunities.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)/Holiday Pay.
  • 401k and Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP).
  • Flexible 9/80 work schedule available.
  • Holistic Wellbeing Program with a focus on physical, emotional, financial, career, and community health.
  • Opportunity for growth with support and mentoring to help with professional goals.


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