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Director, Construction Operations

Job in Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, 28277, USA
Listing for: Polivka International Company, Inc.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-08
Job specializations:
  • Management
    Operations Manager, Program / Project Manager, Contracts Manager
  • Construction
    Operations Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Description

POLIVKA INTERNATIONAL COMPANY

Come join us in the heavy civil and railroad construction environment as a Director, Operations where you can work with our team of professionals and field operations crews! If you are looking for that next level position where you can manage multiple crews and projects, be a part of continued progress and have the ability to make a difference, we look forward to meeting you!

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The Director, Operations will oversee all aspects of heavy civil construction operations from working with the development team during initial project identification through the stages of development to project closeout. This includes estimating, purchasing, production, safety, quality control and reporting. This is a leadership role requiring management of the development team to field operations teams, developing operational strategies and standards and directing all construction activities.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING

Project Oversight:
Management of multiple concurrent projects from conceptual stages as well as all phases of each project with collaboration with the project team, client, vendors and other associates with project.

Development Team and Field Operations Management:
Provide leadership and team building that embraces the mission, vision and values of the Company and maintain a commitment to the goals and objectives by each project team specific to the project.

Strategic Planning:
Develop and implement strategic plans to improve operational efficiency and achieve company goals. Direct all construction to include maximizing optimum utilization of resources to meet production and revenue projection; present job cost analysis on all projects to reflect consistent profitability; oversee estimating and billing projects; and create SOPs to manage construction and project activities throughout the design, development and construction of projects.

Budget, Schedule and Quality Control:
Review projects to be sure they comply with the client's quality management procedures. Monitor project progress making necessary adjustments that align with expected deadlines and budget. Oversee quality control through meeting specified standards and working with team to address any quality issues or concerns timely. Manage the operations and financial aspects of construction projects alongside the President/CEO. Lead periodic owner meetings to review progress and discuss potential changes to project.

Responsible for budgets, scheduling and resources that include subcontractor and vendor relationships.

Team Leadership:
Effectively represent the Company with external groups and the public; look out for best interest of the Company; and hold self and other members of field management team accountable for conduct and performance.

Client Relationships:
Maintain open communication with clients, address concerns, and ensure their satisfaction.

Subcontractor Management:
Negotiate, review and execute all subcontractor and vendor agreements as well as resolve conflicts such as failure of subcontractor to perform, mitigate materials not arriving, resolve contract disputes, and trade conflicts.

Risk Management:
Identify and mitigate potential risks associated with construction projects communicate to all impacted by risk(s) by visiting project sites to meet and work with Field Superintendents and Project Managers. Provide ongoing feedback and corrective direction.

Communication and Reporting:
Communicate potential challenges with projects and additional cost items for review and approval by the owner. Maintain clear and consistent communication with all staff and other critical parties on job progress, changes or other information to meet project scope and deadlines.

Safety and Compliance:
Provide guidance and leadership to ensure all construction sites adhere to relevant safety regulations and industry standards following all safety protocols and addressing safety concerns promptly was well as meeting all local, state, and federal regulatory requirements.

WHAT WOULD MAKE ME A GOOD FIT FOR THIS POSITION?

• Bachelor's…
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