Operations Manager

$134,300 - $134,300/Yr

Bernhard - West Monroe, LA

Full-time - Mid Level

Onsite - West Monroe, LA

51-100 employees

Specialty Trade Contractors

About the position

The Operations Manager at Bernhard is responsible for leading and directing the daily operations of the assigned business unit, overseeing projects from preconstruction to closeout. This role focuses on developing execution plans, maximizing profitability, and ensuring compliance with quality standards while fostering a culture of safety and collaboration among team members.

Responsibilities

• Managing Project Managers, General Superintendents, and Superintendents.
• Allocating, coordinating, and ensuring quality assurance of drafting resources within Business Units.
• Implementing productivity improvements, ensuring project compliance, and maintaining quality assurance.
• Maintaining consistency in Project and Field Management processes throughout the Business Unit.
• Championing safety, disciplining safety violators, and providing coaching to prevent problems.
• Initiating and holding Project Review meetings with Project Managers, General Superintendents, and Superintendents, including reviewing deviations on status reports, billings, and cash position of each project.
• Approving all additional pricing quoted to customers, including change orders, back charges, claims, and anything that changes the contract.
• Resolving cost-related issues between Installing and Engineering.
• Identifying and monitoring upcoming Project Managers.
• Tracking and reporting on risk management (certificate of insurance, bonds of subs, safety, theft).
• Assuring customer satisfaction through the project manager/superintendent team.

Requirements

• At least 8 years verifiable experience in heavy ($20M+) plumbing and HVAC commercial construction (Hotels, High Rise Office Buildings, Hospitals, etc.).
• State plumbing license or 5+ verifiable years as an Operations Manager.
• Proven leadership and supervisory skills with responsibility of managing numerous superintendents and general superintendents with projects that are ongoing simultaneously.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Detail-oriented and willing to tackle various ongoing projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Versed in the industry and the Company's competitors.
• Ability to multitask and perform duties outside of the scope of work when necessary.

Nice-to-haves

• At least 6 months of safety training in other states.