Gryphon Oakwood ยท 21 hours ago
Vice President of Operations - Commercial & Industrial HVAC/R, Piping & Plumbing (Data Centers) - TX
Gryphon Oakwood is a leading mechanical contractor based across Texas, and they are seeking a Vice President of Operations to lead and optimize their ground up construction and retrofits division. The role involves overseeing large-scale commercial mechanical projects and driving operational consistency while maintaining senior-level client relationships in mission-critical markets.
Responsibilities
Lead all operational aspects of the ground-up construction and retrofits division across Texas
Oversee delivery of large-scale commercial mechanical projects, ensuring schedule, budget, quality, and safety performance
Drive operational consistency, process improvement, and margin enhancement
Provide leadership and development for project and field management teams
Partner with estimating and business development on pursuit strategy and preconstruction planning
Maintain senior-level client relationships within mission-critical markets
Champion safety, compliance, and quality standards
Qualification
Required
15+ years of experience in mechanical contracting or construction operations
Senior leadership experience overseeing multi-office or regional operations
Strong technical background in HVAC, plumbing, hydronic piping, and/or refrigeration
Proven success delivering complex commercial or mission-critical facilities
Demonstrated P&L and financial management capability
Strong leadership, communication, and strategic planning skills
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field preferred
Company
Gryphon Oakwood
Gryphon Oakwood are Executive Recruitment specialists in the USA covering Engineering, Design, Fabrication and Construction.
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase