Construction Operations Manager

Location: Columbus
Posted on: June 23, 2025

Job Description:

Job Title: Construction Operations Manager Location: Columbus, Ohio (Relocation assistance available) Salary Range: $150,000 - $180,000, commensurate with experience Job Type: Full-Time, Exempt Position Summary The Operations Manager is responsible for ensuring the safe, efficient, and cost-effective use of labor, materials, and equipment to meet project requirements, deliver high-quality outcomes, and maintain customer satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities of the Operations Manager: Oversee project execution post-handoff from project management, including: Labor and equipment scheduling Resolving scheduling conflicts Managing equipment fleet, tools, and maintenance shop Maintaining inventory and generating purchase orders Coordinating material shipments Managing non-project labor and productivity Overseeing yard projects and maintaining cleanliness Ensuring timely and accurate payroll timecard submissions Supervise field staff including superintendents, foremen, and laborers Enforce company policies and safety standards Conduct and document quarterly and annual inventory assessments Ensure customer satisfaction during and after project execution Maintain high standards for product installation and project outcomes Approve foreman expenditures and expense reports Complete billing and administrative tasks promptly Communicate professionally with clients and stakeholders Understand and apply Department of Transportation specifications Qualifications of the Operations Manager: Bachelor's degree (4 years) or associate degree (2 years) in a construction-related field Minimum of 5 years of field experience Basic understanding of economics, accounting, engineering, construction techniques, sales, customer service, and HR Strong leadership and conflict resolution skills Effective communication and presentation abilities Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and integrated accounting software ZRCFS INJUN2025 LI-LC1 LI-Onsite

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