Key Responsibilities

Operational Leadership

• Oversee daily operations across multiple construction projects throughout Virginia.
• Provide leadership and direction to Project Managers, Superintendents, and project teams.
• Align regional operations with company goals, standards, and strategic initiatives.

Project Oversight

• Monitor project performance related to schedule, budget, quality, and safety.
• Support teams in resolving complex project challenges and mitigation strategies.
• Ensure consistency in project execution, documentation, and reporting standards.

Team Leadership& Development

• Mentor and develop project teams to strengthen leadership capabilities and career growth.
• Foster a collaborative, accountable, and high-performance culture.
• Support recruiting, hiring, and onboarding of key operational staff in the region.

Client & Stakeholder Management

• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and industry partners.
• Participate in key client meetings and support business development efforts.
• Ensure high levels of client satisfaction and repeat business opportunities.

Process Improvement & Compliance

• Drive continuous improvement in operational processes, systems, and workflows.
• Ensure adherence to company policies, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain strong working knowledge of Virginia-specific construction regulations and practices.

Risk Management

• Identify operational risks and implement proactive mitigation strategies.
• Support resolution of claims, disputes, and project issues as they arise.
• Ensure all projects adhere to contractual obligations and compliance standards.

Financial & BudgetManagement

• Review and manage project financials, including budgets, forecasts, and profitability.
• Identify opportunities to improve cost efficiency and overall project margins.
• Partner with Preconstruction and Finance teams to support accurate planning and forecasting.

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Minimum of 7–10 years of experience in commercial construction, with leadership experience at the Project Manager or Senior Project Manager level.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and teams across a regional footprint.
• Strong understanding of construction operations, scheduling, budgeting, and project controls.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and decision-making skills.
• Proficiency in construction management software (e.g., Procore, scheduling tools).
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to operate in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field.
• Experience in government contracting methods including collaborative delivery methods like CMAR, Design-Build, and IDIQ/Job Order Contracting, or similar delivery methods.
• Familiarity with Virginia construction markets, subcontractor networks, and regulatory environment.
• Demonstrated success in scaling operations or opening new region

Reports To

Project Manager / Director of Operations

Expectations

• Demonstrate strong leadership and accountability across all operational functions.
• Drive results while maintaining a team-first, people-focused culture.
• Deliver consistent, high-quality project outcomes aligned with company standards.
• Communicate effectively across all levels of the organization and with external partners.
• Uphold the highest standards of integrity, professionalism, and safety.
• Proactively identify opportunities for growth, efficiency, and operational excellence.