Operations Director, Construction Services

Sevan Multi Site Solutions is a veteran owned business that provides construction program management real estate & site development and architecture & engineering services for restaurant grocery fuel and convenience store retail and government sectors nationwide We work with leading brands like McDonalds Starbucks Sprouts and BP to name a few At Sevan we provide the talent technology and trusted expertise needed to consistently deliver excellence in multi site construction Sevan is an INC 5000 Fastest Growing Company Great Places to Work 2024 2024 HIRE Vets Gold Medallion Award Best Places to work in Chicago 20 21 22 23 Best Places to Work in Construction 2023 Summary The Operations Director Construction Services leads the delivery of general contracting services for the company throughout the nation The Operations Director is responsible for growing new internal and external clients developing winning bid packages and delivering construction projects for multi site housing and government construction projects This role leads a team responsible for all project phases including pre bid and bid preconstruction construction and closeout The role is responsible for delivering profitable projects on schedule on budget within scope in a safe manner Strategy Understands strategy and contributes to development as appropriate for construction services Responsible for executing policies and procedures that support the companys at risk construction strategy People Resources programs and projects including accountability for team utilization Responsible for leading the recruitment hiring development coaching performance management and retention for teams and individuals Business Development Works with existing clients to generate additional business developmentsales opportunities and backlog Targets the generation of 6 months of continuous backlog Client Satisfaction Ensures client satisfaction around programs and projects Maintains consistent communication and receives feedback from clients Finance Responsible for profit and loss for the line of business Responsible for establishing the necessary controls to ensure that all project financial targets are met Operations Focuses on operational execution Aligns projects and resources appropriately to ensure correct staffing on schedule execution and timely delivery of all requirements Performance Excellence & Safety Establishes the controls necessary to ensure all projects meet scope schedule budget quality and safety objectives Ensures and elevates performance excellence and safety for LOBs sectors clients and programs Essential Duties and Responsibilities Prepares reviews and submits programproject proposals that define goals time frame budget limitations procedures for accomplishing project staffing requirements and allotment of resourcesPrepares reviews and submits programproject plans specifying goals strategy staffing scheduling identification of risks contingency plans and allocation of available resourcesMonitoring the activities of the project team to ensure project success through reviewing the processes progress and results of the following client satisfaction team effectiveness employee development financial goals quality and scheduleResponsible for the development of Standard Operational Procedures SOP for clients and SevanRepresents Sevan Team at leadership meetings and conferences both internally and externallyInteracts on a regular basis with Sevan Leadership and Support Department Teams to assist in accomplishing objectivesIdentifies opportunities to increase support or services to existing clientsDevelops and maintains relationships with potential clients subcontractors and vendors to help develop new opportunitiesEvaluates monthly program financial performanceEncourages employee growth by mentoring and managing development plansOversees the development of estimates of material equipment and production costs performance requirements and delivery schedules to ensure completeness and accuracySources contractors vendors and third party providers as required for project successPrepares or oversees the preparation and evaluation of bids process specifications test and progress reports and other exhibits that may be requiredNegotiates contract with customer or bidderAwards and administers contracts including final approval of paymentOther duties as assignedQualifications Minimum 4 year degree in an accredited construction related program or equivalentA minimum of fifteen years validated general contracting experience responsible for the delivery of at risk construction projects between 500000 and 10000000 in scope and sizeDemonstrated mastery in the skills of general construction services including all phases of construction estimating bid preconstruction construction and closeoutDemonstrated experience leading and managing multiple project teams delivering construction services on dispersed sites with diverse clientsProven experience delivering construction projects within our key sectors including restaurant retail grocery gas stationc store andor governmentMultiple state General Contracting licenses preferred and or ability and willingness to quickly acquire GC license in multiple statesDemonstrated experience utilizing construction software including and not limited to Microsoft projects Primavera P6 Procore and or other PM software RS Means and or other estimating software Building Connected Trade Tap and or other B2B solicitation and qualification softwareWhy Join Sevan At Sevan we believe in creating a supportive and dynamic environment where your contributions truly matter Heres 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 doChampion Key Initiatives Play a vital role in driving Sevan wide initiatives like Safety and Sustainability ensuring positive impacts for our people and the planetInspire and Lead Help us bring our vision to life by embracing our commitment to Service Talent and Choicesyoull have a voice in shaping the futureSet the Standard Be a role model for professional behavior fostering a workplace culture that motivates and inspires othersGrow With Us Take charge of your personal and professional growth through hands on experience engaging training programs and opportunities to mentor interns and co opsSupport Development of Top Brands Opportunity to work behind the scenes supporting efforts for industry leaders like McDonalds Starbucks and 7 Eleven Pay & Benefits The anticipated compensation range for the position is 130000 to 170000 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 Work Conditions & Travel This is a remote based role with recurring travel 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 30 50 to job sites meetings and events as needed Regularly required to sit; occasionally required to stand; walk; occasionally lift andor 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