Senior Operations Manager

Gulfstream Strategic Placements, LLC

Honolulu, HI

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Budgeting, Business Development, Change Management, Communication Skills, Construction, Construction Management, Contract Management, Cost Control, Cost Engineering, Cost Forecasting, Cross-Functional, Customer Relations, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Federal Contracts, Financial Literacy, Financial Management, Financial Projections, Forecasting, HVAC, Labor Unions, Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Mentoring, Multitasking, Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC), Negotiation Skills, Operations Management, Piping, Plumbing, Process Improvement, Profit & Loss, Project Management Software, Project Tracking, Project/Program Management, Purchasing/Procurement, Quality Control, Quality Management, Regulatory Compliance, Resource Management, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Safety/Work Safety, Sales Prospecting
LOCATION
Honolulu, HI
POSTED
2 days ago

Snapshot / Role Overview
We're seeking a Senior Operations Manager in Honolulu, Hawaii to lead construction operations and project management teams, ensuring quality, efficiency, and profitability across all divisions.

Impact
- Drive consistent project delivery and financial performance across multi-trade mechanical operations
- Develop and mentor project managers to strengthen the organization's leadership pipeline
- Standardize construction delivery processes to improve quality and reduce risk company-wide
- Strengthen client relationships and support business development efforts

Responsibilities
- Oversee project managers and serve as a key point of contact for project teams across all divisions
- Train and mentor project managers in constructability, buyout, forecasting, and change management
- Support project teams in managing contract scope, terms, and client expectations
- Lead project fiscal management including forecasting, budgeting, and cost control
- Identify potential risks and implement proactive mitigation strategies
- Oversee procurement of major equipment, materials, and subcontractors
- Conduct periodic jobsite walks to confirm field progress and alignment with schedules and quality goals
- Collaborate with preconstruction, business development, and leadership to identify new opportunities
- Participate in quality control reviews and standardization of BIM and fabrication processes
- Promote company safety culture and ensure compliance standards are met across all projects

Requirements
Must-Haves
- 10+ years of experience in commercial mechanical construction with progressive operations leadership
- Strong knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, piping, and fire protection systems
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects and cross-functional teams simultaneously
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills with clients, subcontractors, and staff
- Sound financial literacy in project forecasting and cost management
- Stable work history demonstrating leadership growth and accountability

Nice-to-Haves
- Experience with federal contracting standards including FAR, USACE, and NAVFAC
- Familiarity with labor compliance, union operations, and resource allocation
- Proficiency with ERP systems and project management software
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field

Compensation & Logistics
Competitive salary depending on experience; benefits include health insurance, paid time off, holidays, and professional development opportunities.

Call to Action
If you're ready to advance your career in mechanical construction, apply today or connect with us to learn more.

About the Company

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Gulfstream Strategic Placements, LLC