Job Summary:
The Operations Manager will organize, manage, and plan various construction/installation projects from start to finish, ensuring that schedules and budgets are followed. Construction experience is required.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• Selects, contracts, and oversees contractors as needed in each project.
• Supervises each employee, contractor and subcontractor to ensure that work meets quality standards and adheres to specifications. 

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Provides leadership in initial planning stage by collaborating with clients, architects, engineers, or other involved parties; develops detailed description of jobs and materials necessary to complete project. 
• Schedules and coordinates projects in logical steps and budgets the time necessary to meet each deadline.  
• Prepares and submits budget estimates and regularly communicates with team leadership concerning budget progress and costs. 
• Ensures adherence to the budget and, when unexpected complications or issues arise, makes quick and necessary adjustments.
• Plans, coordinates, organizes, oversees, and directs activities regarding the completion of the project.
• Ensures safety standards and guidelines are followed on the jobsite and that all safety codes are met in construction.
• Collaborates with clients, supervisory staff, and contractors to discuss and resolve problems, including work procedures, complaints, and construction issues.
• Manages and leads actions that are necessary due to delays, bad weather, or emergencies at project sites.
• Develops and maintains good working relationships with a variety of people, including owners, managers, employees, and customers. 
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software. 
• Thorough understanding of contracts, plans, specifications, and regulations. 
• Ability to remain flexible and efficient in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to make intelligent and quick decisions, working well under pressure, and when faced with unexpected occurrences or delays.
• Ability to effectively multitask while analyzing and solving problems.
• Thorough understanding of engineering, architectural, and other construction drawings.
• Ability to speak Spanish preferred.
• Must be capable of passing a criminal background check.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in construction science, Construction Management, or Civil Engineering required.
• At least five years of construction, cabling, or low voltage experience required.
• Construction Manager certification by the American Institute of Constructors or Construction Management Association of America preferred. 

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to traverse and inspect all areas of jobsite in all types of weather; this may include walking, climbing, reaching, bending, crawling, or stretching. 
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at a time.
• May require travel.
• Exposure to characteristic construction site dangers.
• Must be on-call to address delays, emergencies, bad weather, and other issues at the jobsite.