Operations Manager

A.C. Moate Industries is seeking an experienced Operations Manager with a strong background in construction, paving, or pavement maintenance operations.

The ideal candidate is a self-directed operator with a proven ability to manage crews, control production, and execute projects at a high level in a fast-paced environment.

You must bring demonstrated experience in paving industry running field operations, leading teams, and delivering consistent results.

If you have a track record of performance and are motivated to grow within a rapidly expanding company, this is a strong opportunity.

• Oversee and manage daily field operations across paving, seal coating, concrete, and maintenance projects
• Lead field crews and enforce productivity, accountability, and performance standards
• Coordinate daily scheduling, logistics, equipment, and material flow
• Conduct site visits to ensure job readiness and execution
• Maintain quality control across all phases of work
• Identify and resolve operational issues quickly and effectively

• Drive production targets and ensure crews are operating efficiently
• Monitor job progress, timelines, and output
• Hold team members accountable to performance expectations
• Build structure and consistency across operations

• Work closely with estimators and project managers to execute scope
• Review plans, specifications, and job requirements
• Ensure projects are completed on time and within scope
• Communicate effectively between field and office teams

• Enforce all safety standards and jobsite protocols
• Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations
• Promote a culture of safety, accountability, and professionalism

• Minimum 5+ years of experience in construction, paving, or heavy civil operations
• Prior experience in a leadership role (Superintendent, Foreman, or Operations Manager)
• Proven ability to manage crews, production, and daily operations
• Strong understanding of construction equipment and jobsite workflow
• Ability to read plans, specifications, and project scopes
• Valid driver’s license (CDL preferred)

• Self-starter with strong initiative
• High level of accountability and ownership
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Organized and capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously
• Able to perform in a fast-paced, high-demand environment
• Flexible schedule with availability for extended hours and occasional weekends

• Salary $90,000+ and performance bonus
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401K
• Paid time off

We are expanding in the Portland market and building a team of high-performing operators.

• Asphalt paving
• Seal coating
• Striping
• Crack sealing
• Full-service pavement maintenance

We are looking for individuals who take pride in their work, take ownership of operations, and are committed to delivering results.