MyGreat Recruitment Inc. · 1 day ago
Director of Operations
Riverside County, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$215K/yr - $300K/yr
15+ years expMyGreat Recruitment Inc. is seeking an accomplished Project Leader for a VP/Director of Operations role at a highly respected General Contractor in Southern California. The role involves leading regional operations, providing strategic direction, and ensuring profitable project execution across various sectors, particularly in the education industry.
Staffing & Recruiting
Hiring Manager
Josh Jackson
Responsibilities
Lead and oversee regional operations to ensure projects are executed safely, efficiently, and profitably
Provide strategic direction, leadership, and mentorship to project management and field operations teams
Collaborate with executive leadership to develop and implement company-wide initiatives, strategic plans, and growth objectives
Foster a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement
Partner with pre-construction, estimating, and business development teams to align project opportunities with company goals
Build and maintain long-term relationships with key clients, consultants, and trade partners
Drive operational consistency across teams and promote best practices in project delivery
Identify and mitigate risks while ensuring adherence to contractual, financial, and safety obligations
Represent the company in industry and community forums to strengthen its market presence
Champion the organization’s core values
Qualification
Required
Minimum of 15 years of experience managing large-scale construction projects with increasing responsibility
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field
Demonstrated success leading operations or large project portfolios exceeding $100M in total value
Strong background in general contracting with expertise in preconstruction, estimating, and project delivery
Exceptional leadership skills with a track record of mentoring and developing project management teams
Proven ability to manage client relationships, negotiate contracts, and maintain strong partnerships with owners, architects, engineers, and trade partners
Deep understanding of risk management, cost control, scheduling, and operational strategy
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and industry-standard construction management software
Excellent communication, presentation, and decision-making skills
Unwavering commitment to safety, quality, and team success
Preferred
Experience in K-14 education, civic, and healthcare construction environments
Prior experience in a regional or divisional operations leadership capacity
Advanced degree (MBA, MS in Construction Management, or similar)
Familiarity with lean construction methodologies and continuous improvement frameworks
Proven success implementing operational efficiencies or standardization initiatives
Active involvement in professional associations or community organizations
Familiarity with California DSA (Division of the State Architect) processes and compliance
Company
MyGreat Recruitment Inc.
MyGreat Recruitment specializes in technical recruitment services focusing on the construction and engineering sectors across North America.
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase