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Operations ManagerThe Brazos Group • Waco, Texas, US
Operations Manager

Operations Manager

The Brazos Group • Waco, Texas, US
2 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Overview : The Operations Manager will oversee all aspects of construction operations for a growing commercial general contractor specializing in ground-up, design-build, and interior renovation projects across Texas. This role is responsible for ensuring project delivery excellence, operational efficiency, profitability, and team development while supporting the company’s long-term strategic growth.

Check you match the skill requirements for this role, as well as associated experience, then apply with your CV below.

Key Responsibilities

Leadership & Strategy

  • Provide executive leadership and direction to Project Management, Field Superintendents, Estimating, and Preconstruction teams.
  • Implement scalable operational systems, policies, and procedures to support growth.
  • Collaborate with the President and leadership team to set annual goals, budgets, and strategic initiatives.
  • Drive accountability through performance metrics and regular reporting.

Project Oversight

  • Oversee multiple commercial projects ranging from $1M to $50M+ in sectors such as commercial office, tilt-wall, retail, healthcare, and corporate interiors.
  • Ensure quality control, schedule adherence, safety compliance, and budget performance across all active jobs.
  • Support project teams in resolving complex issues involving subcontractors, change orders, or client expectations.
  • Serve as the executive point of contact for key clients, owners, architects, and subcontractors.
  • Operations Management

  • Lead resource planning, staffing, and manpower forecasting for current and upcoming projects.
  • Partner with estimating / preconstruction to ensure accurate budgets, scopes, and schedules are established early.
  • Evaluate subcontractor performance and strengthen vendor relationships.
  • Promote field-to-office communication and consistent operational standards.
  • Team Development

  • Recruit, mentor, and develop future leaders in project management and field operations.
  • Conduct regular performance reviews and establish professional development plans.
  • Foster a results-driven culture rooted in safety, quality, and teamwork.
  • Financial & Risk Management

  • Monitor project financials, job cost reports, and overall profit margins.
  • Support the accounting and estimating teams in forecasting, WIP reporting, and cash flow management.
  • Identify operational risks and implement proactive mitigation strategies.
  • Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field (Master’s preferred).
  • 10–15+ years of progressive experience with a commercial general contractor.
  • Proven track record leading project teams and managing multiple large-scale builds simultaneously.
  • Strong financial understanding of construction P&L, scheduling, and cost control.
  • Excellent leadership, negotiation, and client relationship skills.
  • Proficiency with Procore, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Project (or equivalent).
  • Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive base salary with performance-based bonuses.
  • Vehicle allowance or company truck.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) with employer match.
  • Paid time off and company holidays.
  • Career growth within an established Texas-based builder with a strong local reputation.
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