Are you a strategic leader with expertise navigating complex challenges? As the Vice President of Operations, you will drive the coordination, financial health and planning of multiple projects within a single division, ensuring that each initiative achieves optimal economic outcomes and adheres to tight schedules.
Collaborate with industry experts and committed teams to enhance efficiency, mitigate risks and foster a culture of collaboration.
Apply now and transform your career with Flatiron.
What you will be doing:
Participates and oversees multiple project plans and project productions within one division or specialty build type.
Oversees financial health of designated projects and financial Profit and Loss reporting.
Approves project bids and proposed work by working closely with project managers and bid review committees.
Enforces Company and project safety plans at all project sites to ensure Company and sub-contractor safety compliance.
Coordinates with Human Resources to ensure all projects have accurate personnel assigned and recruiting efforts are assigned to upcoming project needs.
Reviews project costs and financial reporting for work in designated area to ensure projects are running efficiently and will complete deliverables within budget.
Reviews monthly project status reports and ensures schedules/plans will meet project goals.
Assists project managers with Owner relations, community associations and media releases, as needed.
Manages and provides oversight to insurance issues and claims resolutions, as needed.
Approves the selection and contract execution with subcontractors and suppliers.
Oversees and/or audits project cost controls, budgets, invoicing, estimates and project forecasting and provide input to upper management related to project operations and status.
What we are looking for:
15+ years’ experience in heavy civil construction required.
10+ years’ experience managing construction teams required.
Bachelor’s Degree a plus.
Experience in managing heavy civil/highway projects, construction, business and financial risk management required.
Strong communication skills to set clear expectations to direct reports and appropriate stakeholders.
Proven financial reporting and analytic skills with strong financial and business acumen.
Able to take personal ownership over cost or contract issues and accurately identify and mitigate possible project claims.
Expert negotiation skills and interpersonal skills.
Proficient multi-tasking and prioritization skills to provide technical guidance to scheduling, production, construction issues and Owner relationship situations.
Expert knowledge of complex construction means and methods.
Why work for us:
Some of the benefits you may be eligible for as an employee are:
Comprehensive compensation package and paid time off program
Industry leading 401(k)/RRSP
Medical/Extended Health Care, Dental, Vision and/or Provincial Medical