Operations Director, Construction Services

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 McDonald's, 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 : Sevan is seeking an experienced construction leader to help lead and grow our General Contracting division. As the Operations Director, Construction Services, you will oversee multi-site nationwide programs, expand our portfolio within the government and / or commercial sectors, and guide a high-performing team to deliver projects safely, profitably, and on schedule. This is a leadership role with direct responsibility for P&L, strategy execution, client growth, and team development.

Your Impact :

• Shape Programs & Proposals : Lead the preparation of winning program and project proposals, defining scope, goals, budgets, risks, and resources to position Sevan for long-term success.
• Drive Project Excellence : Oversee project plans from pre-bid through closeout, ensuring teams deliver safe, high-quality work that meets client expectations, schedule milestones, and financial targets.
• Standardize & Elevate Operations : Develop and implement Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) that enhance efficiency, consistency, and client satisfaction across multiple programs.
• Represent Sevan Leadership : Act as a trusted voice for the General Contracting division in client meetings, industry conferences, and internal leadership forums.
• Strengthen Client & Partner Relationships : Build and expand relationships with clients, subcontractors, and vendors to drive repeat business and uncover new opportunities.
• Own Financial Performance : Monitor and evaluate program results, leading P&L performance reviews and ensuring projects are delivered profitably and sustainably.
• Develop & Mentor Talent : Foster team growth by coaching project managers, setting development plans, and ensuring effective team utilization across dispersed projects.
• Lead Procurement & Contracting : Oversee estimating, bid reviews, and negotiations, ensuring accuracy, fairness, and compliance in all contracts and vendor partnerships.

What You Bring :

Why 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 :

Pay & Benefits : The anticipated compensation range for the position is $140,000 to $180,000, 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 hybrid office-based role with recurring travel of up to 50% 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 to job sites, meetings, and events as needed. Regularly required to sit; occasionally required to stand; walk; occasionally lift and / or 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.