Director of Operations

Overview

Lead Jacksonville operations, overseeing projects, P&L, safety, and business development.

Key Responsibilities

• safety compliance
• plan review
• cost control
• regulatory compliance
• technical guidance
• bid support

Tasks

-Enforces Company and project safety plans at all project sites to ensure Company and sub-contractor safety compliance. -Coordinates with Human Resources to ensure all projects have accurate personnel assigned and recruiting efforts are assigned to upcoming project needs. -Reviews proposed project plans to ensure plan is in compliance with project contract cost estimate, production goals and quality adherence, within schedule. -Reviews and ensures project costs are coded accurately for financial reporting. -Evaluates project activities to determine compliance with government regulatory agencies and coordinate with agencies for permitting regulations. -Provides technical guidance and resources to the project management team to ensure projects progresses on schedule and within prescribed budget. -Manages and provides oversight to insurance issues, as needed. -Assists project managers with Owner relations, presentations and change order requests, as needed. -Reviews weekly and monthly project status reports and ensure that schedules/ plans will meet project goals. -Participates in the selection and contract execution with subcontractors and suppliers. -Oversees multiple project plans and project productions within one or two states of a division. -Provides technical expertise to project bids by working closely with estimating, engineers, project managers and bid review committees. -Oversees and/or audits project cost controls, budgets, invoicing, estimates and project forecasting and provide input to upper management related to project operations and status .

Requirements

• heavy civil
• risk management
• sts certification
• claims management
• leadership
• 12+ years

What You Bring

-12+ years’ experience managing construction teams required. -Expert knowledge of complex construction means and methods. -Managing heavy civil/highway projects, construction, business and financial risk management experience required. -15+ years’ experience in heavy civil construction required. -Strong leadership skills to support internal talent growth and mentorship at multiple projects types and locations. -Safety Trained Supervisor (STS) certification preferred. -Strong communication skills to set clear expectations to direct reports and appropriate stakeholders. Able to hold personnel and third-party participants accountable to expectations and deliverables. -Proficient multi-tasking and prioritization skills to provide technical guidance to scheduling, production, construction issues and Owner relationship situations. -Proven knowledge and ability to manage claims process and negotiate with Owner regarding project issues. -Bachelor’s Degree a plus. -Valid Driver’s License.

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Benefits

-Comprehensive compensation package and paid time off program -Wellness benefits & Employee Assistance Program -Tuition Reimbursement Program -Industry leading 401(k)/RRSP -Medical/Extended Health Care, Dental, Vision and/or Provincial Medical

About Flatirondragados

-With a legacy of engineering excellence, FlatironDragados is known for its pioneering role in complex infrastructure projects. -The company specializes in transforming challenging concepts into tangible results, handling everything from planning to execution. -FlatironDragados has contributed to high-profile projects in transportation, utilities, and civil infrastructure across North America and beyond. -A unique strength lies in their ability to deliver large-scale, technically demanding projects while maintaining strict safety and quality standards. -Their portfolio showcases an array of diverse undertakings, from bridges and highways to marine and water projects. -FlatironDragados' integrated capabilities allow them to manage entire project lifecycles—from initial design through to construction and beyond. -With a history rooted in pioneering civil engineering, the company is proud of its reputation for executing some of the region's most iconic and innovative infrastructure projects.

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