Operations Director, Construction Services

Operations Director, Construction Services

Sevan is seeking an experienced construction leader to help lead grow our General Contracting division. As Operations Director, Construction Services, you will lead national programs, expand our government construction portfolio, and guide a high-performing team delivering projects safely, profitably, and on time. This is a leadership role with direct responsibility for P&L, strategy execution, client growth, and team development.

• Shape Programs & Proposals:
  Lead the preparation of winning program and project proposals, defining scope, goals, budgets, risks, and resources to position Sevan for long-term success.
• Drive Project Excellence:
  Oversee project plans from pre-bid through closeout, ensuring teams deliver safe, high-quality work that meets client expectations, schedule milestones, and financial targets.
• Standardize & Elevate Operations:
  Develop and implement Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) that enhance efficiency, consistency, and client satisfaction across multiple programs.
• Represent Sevan Leadership:
  Act as a trusted voice for the General Contracting division in client meetings, industry conferences, and internal leadership forums.
• Strengthen Client & Partner Relationships:
  Build and expand relationships with clients, subcontractors, and vendors to drive repeat business and uncover new opportunities.
• Own Financial Performance:
  Monitor and evaluate program results, leading P&L performance reviews and ensuring projects are delivered profitably and sustainably.
• Develop & Mentor Talent:
  Foster team growth by coaching project managers, setting development plans, and ensuring effective team utilization across dispersed projects.
• Lead Procurement & Contracting:
  Oversee estimating, bid reviews, and negotiations, ensuring accuracy, fairness, and compliance in all contracts and vendor partnerships.

• Bachelor's degree in an accredited construction related program or equivalent.
• 12-15+ years of general contracting leadership, with a track record of profitable program delivery.
• Experience managing dispersed teams and multiple concurrent projects.
• Strong knowledge of estimating, bidding, preconstruction, construction, and closeout.
• Government construction experience strongly preferred.
• Familiarity with construction software (Procore, P6, MS Project, RS Means, etc.).
• GC licenses in multiple states (preferred) or ability to quickly obtain.

At Sevan, we believe in creating a supportive and dynamic environment where your contributions truly matter. Here's what you can expect as part of our team:

• Live Our Values:
  Join a company that values integrity, respect, teamwork, excellence, and charity. These principles are at the heart of everything we do.
• Champion Key Initiatives:
  Play a vital role in driving Sevan-wide initiatives like Safety and Sustainability, ensuring positive impacts for our people and the planet.
• Inspire and Lead:
  Help us bring our vision to life by embracing our commitment to Service, Talent, and Choices you'll have a voice in shaping the future.
• Set the Standard:
  Be a role model for professional behavior, fostering a workplace culture that motivates and inspires others.
• Grow With Us:
  Take charge of your personal and professional growth through hands-on experience, engaging training programs, and opportunities to mentor interns and co-ops.
• Support Development of Top Brands:
  Opportunity to work behind the scenes supporting efforts for industry leaders like McDonald's, Starbucks, and 7-Eleven.

The anticipated compensation range for the position is $140,000 to $180,000, is based on a full-time schedule, market and business conditions, and is commensurate on individual education, qualifications, and experience. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances, flexible paid time off, paid holidays, sick time, and a matching 401K plan.

This is a hybrid office-based role with recurring travel of up to 50% as needed. A highly collaborative environment that flourishes when individual and team contributions combine to achieve target goals and objectives. Able to work remotely in a home office setting and manage time effectively with multiple projects and deadlines. Travel to job sites, meetings, and events as needed. Regularly required to sit;

occasionally required to stand; walk; occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 pounds.

Sevan Multi-Site Solutions, Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, marital status, genetics, disability, pregnancy, veteran status or any other basis protected by law.