Operations Manager - Construction

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Operations Manager – Construction for a full‑time, direct hire leadership opportunity in Melbourne, FL. This role supports a growing industrial construction organization and is ideal for a senior construction operations leader who can oversee multiple complex projects, manage financial performance, develop strong teams, and build long‑term client relationships.

This is not a traditional Project Manager or Construction Manager position. The Operations Manager – Construction will lead an established construction business unit, guide project teams, support business development efforts, and help drive operational growth. This is an excellent opportunity for a business‑minded construction professional who enjoys strategic leadership, hands‑on operational oversight, and the ability to influence the continued success of a high‑performing division.

Candidates can expect a professional environment focused on teamwork, accountability, safety, client service, and continuous improvement. The role offers strong visibility with executive leadership, opportunities to mentor future construction leaders, and the ability to make a measurable impact across operations, financial performance, and long‑term growth.

• Provide overall operational leadership for an industrial construction division overseeing multiple concurrent projects.
• Lead, mentor, and develop Project Managers, Superintendents, Coordinators, and field leadership teams.
• Manage divisional financial performance, including P&L ownership, budgeting, forecasting, job costing, and cash flow management.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with owners, clients, engineers, subcontractors, and industry partners.
• Support business development, proposal strategy, contract negotiations, and strategic growth initiatives.
• Ensure projects are executed safely, on schedule, within budget, and in alignment with quality and performance standards.

• Salary: $100,000 to $130,000 per year, depending on experience.
• Performance‑based bonus opportunity tied to operational and financial performance.
• Vehicle allowance.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), and paid time off.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Full‑time, direct hire opportunity.
• Location:
  
  Melbourne, FL.

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