Job Description

Job Title: Operations Manager

Location: Based in Houston, TX (Some Nationwide Travel Required)

Reports To: Owner

Position Type: Full-Time

Start Date: September 1-15

Job Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Operations Manager to oversee our nationwide projects, reporting directly to the owner. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project management or as a general superintendent, with first-hand knowledge of setting large poles for commercial and industrial projects. This role involves crew and project scheduling, managing equipment rentals, ordering supplies, maintaining vendor and client relationships, some selling, and effective communication with employees, customers, and vendors.

Key Responsibilities:

• Project Management: Oversee projects ranging from 9-day to 2-month durations, ensuring timely and efficient completion.
• Supply Management: Handle equipment rentals and order necessary supplies for each project.
• Vendor Relationships: Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors.
• Sales and Communication: Communicate effectively with customers, employees, and vendors to ensure smooth operations and customer satisfaction.
• Travel Management: Coordinate travel schedules with crews, ensuring efficient job flow and equipment management.
• Scheduling: Schedule contractors and manage weather planning to avoid project delays.
• Estimating and Bidding: Participate in project bidding and estimating, ensuring competitive and accurate bids.
• Engineering: Understand basic engineering plans and permits, working closely with third-party engineers.
• Quality Assurance: Ensure that the final look of projects meets customer expectations and industry standards.

Qualifications:

• Experience: Proven experience as a Project Manager or General Superintendent with a focus on setting poles.
• Skills: Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
• Knowledge: Basic understanding of engineering plans and permits.
• Travel: Willingness to travel nationwide as required by the job.
• Bonus Structure: Candidate should expect a performance-based bonus structure.
• Bidding and Estimating: Ability to bid on projects and provide accurate estimates.
• Scheduling: Experience in scheduling and managing crews, including travel and equipment coordination.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Industry Experience: Background in commercial management or similar fields.
• Language Skills: Ability to communicate effectively with crews, ensuring clear instructions and project execution.
• Customer Focus: Strong focus on customer satisfaction and quality assurance.

Additional Information:

• Repair Jobs: Only 20% of jobs are repair-related, and this work should be actively pursued and developed.
• Job Flow: Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring efficient job flow and customer liaison.
• Weather Planning: Experience in planning around weather conditions to avoid project delays.

Join our team and play a crucial role in managing and delivering high-quality projects across the nation. If you have the skills and experience required for this role, we encourage you to apply and be part of our dynamic and growing company.

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