Operations Manager - Westchester / Fairfield County, CT
Location: Newburgh, NY or NYC (Westchester County, NY / Fairfield County, CT area, or NYC)
Type: Full Time
Division: Hudson Valley
Position Description: A leading electrical contracting firm is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to oversee the safe, reliable, and profitable operations of its commercial and industrial electrical construction business. Reporting to the General Manager of Hudson Valley, the Operations Manager will ensure compliance with safety and environmental practices, drive profitable operations, and foster business growth. This role involves full responsibility for business operations, P&L control, and the development and implementation of strategic initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage, grow, and lead your division
- Provide turn-key solutions for the company and clients
- Maintain and expand client relationships
- Oversee estimating throughout the project lifecycle
- Liaise with field supervision
- Handle budgeting and P&L responsibilities
- Maximize efficiency in project plan implementation
- Track goals, tasks, resources, schedules, costs, and contingencies
- Run a business unit within a larger organization
- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance project efficiency and profitability
- Provide regular project updates to clients and stakeholders
- Attend and lead project meetings
Qualifications:
- 12-15 years of project management experience, with 3-5 years in operations
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience in electrical contracting/engineering
- Strong experience in large, complex commercial and industrial projects
- Excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills with attention to detail
- Previous experience in a Union Environment is essential
- Practical knowledge of all construction phases
- Strong business acumen in project planning and management
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Procore) and Microsoft Suite
- Strong estimating experience; knowledge of McCormick software is a plus
Advantages of Working with Us:
- Leading Electrical Contracting Organization
- Family-Owned and Operated since 1899
- Job training and mentorship
- Supportive management team
- Rewarding project experience
- Emphasis on professional development, employee satisfaction, and work-life balance
- Competitive compensation packages
- Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and 401K plan
- Paid holidays and vacation
- Merit-based bonus
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Team-oriented company culture
- History of employment longevity
- Provides the right tools, software, and applications to perform job functions
- Convenient and central office locations near public transit
Annual Salary Range: $175-200k
This company is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and ensures equal employment opportunity for all persons without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.