Budget Management, Budgeting, Civil Infrastructure, Communication Skills, Construction, Construction Projects, Customer Relations, Customer Satisfaction, Leadership, Mentoring, Multitasking, Operations Management, Problem Solving Skills, Project Schedule, Project Tracking, Project/Program Management, Quality Metrics, Retirement Plan, Schedule Development, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Time Management
LOCATION
Grand Junction, CO
POSTED
17 days ago
Operations Manager – Heavy Civil Construction
Location: Colorado
Ready to lead projects that shape Colorado's future?
We're working with a highly respected heavy civil contractor that's looking for an experienced Operations Manager to oversee multiple infrastructure projects across Colorado. If you're a proven leader who thrives on building successful teams, driving operational excellence, and delivering complex heavy civil projects, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss.
Why You'll Love This Opportunity
Competitive compensation package
Outstanding health, dental, vision, and retirement benefits
Long-term career stability with a strong backlog of work
Join an established company with an excellent reputation and strong leadership
Opportunity to lead impactful road, bridge, and heavy civil infrastructure projects throughout Colorado
A company culture that values teamwork, leadership, and professional growth
Duties
Lead and oversee multiple heavy civil construction projects simultaneously
Build, mentor, and motivate high-performing project teams
Manage operations, staffing, schedules, budgets, and resources
Ensure projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards
Develop strong relationships with owners, subcontractors, and project stakeholders
Drive operational efficiency while maintaining exceptional client satisfaction
Experience
Experience managing heavy civil construction operations or multiple large-scale projects
Strong leadership and team-building skills
Background in road, bridge, highway, or other heavy civil infrastructure projects
Proven ability to manage budgets, schedules, and project performance
Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities
If you're looking for an opportunity where your leadership will make a lasting impact—and where you'll be supported by a company that invests in its people—we'd love to connect.
Apply today or reach out confidentially to learn more - 605-705-3365
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.
GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
About the Company
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Gpac’s mission is to be the preferred staffing and recruitment solution by effectively delivering and connecting talent with successful companies and organizations.
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