Operations Manager II A/E/C Industry

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Terracon
Terracon provides geotechnical, environmental, construction, and materials testing services.
Lead and manage Tallahassee office operations, staff, projects, finances, and business development.
5 days ago ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Tallahassee, FL
Office Full-Time
Company Size
5,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Environmental Services
Geotechnical Engineering
Construction Materials Testing
Industrial Hygiene
Building Science
Environmental Consulting
Site Remediation
Land Development
Sector Specialisms
Environmental
Facilities
Geotechnical
Materials
Industrial
Federal
Technology
Building Enclosure Consulting
Role
What you would be doing
risk management
budget oversight
business development
project supervision
quality control
client management
  • Manage risk related to projects. Ensure contracts are signed and fully executed prior to commencing work. Monitor adherence to corporate risk policies and practices. Hold Managers accountable for mitigating or eliminating risk.
  • Responsible for preparation of office annual and financial budgets and operating the office within approved budgets.
  • Communicates safety initiatives, rules and guidelines for Office or Region. Holds Managers and Employees accountable for following safety rules and guidelines.
  • Supervise preparation of proposals by all professionals and coordinate with corporate marketing and firm technical experts, as needed.
  • Review contracts and proposals prepared by office personnel.
  • Direct the execution of the office’s business development efforts.
  • Develop and execute annual office business plan.
  • Supervise projects within the technical disciplines practiced by the organization, within the same office usually at the same time.
  • Coordinate with corporate marketing to maintain client contacts for future development of new business.
  • Responsible for monitoring and following requirements of the strategic plan; work to grow office in accordance with the strategic plan.
  • Oversee the office supporting multiple service lines (Environmental, Geotechnical and Materials) with aggregate booked labor revenues typically between $7-10 million.
  • Promote continuous quality monitoring and improvement on projects. Ensure best practices are being followed and hold Managers accountable for quality control standards.
  • Monitor job status reports and coordinate with department managers.
  • Apprise Director, Regional Operations of office progress including business development, project schedules, employee management, financial results, and equipment/facility/organizational needs.
  • Evaluate and monitor workloads in the office, and oversee employee lifecycle (recruitment, hiring, performance management, salary administration, discipline, termination).
  • Assist Department Managers in determining their staffing needs and actions to secure qualified personnel.
What you bring
bachelor's degree
8 years
12 years
driver's license
  • Bachelor’s degree and 8 years’ practice experience. Or, in lieu of a degree, a minimum of 12 years’ related experience.
  • Valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history.
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
Founded in 1965
Year Established
The company was established in 1965 and has since grown significantly.
  • The company’s expertise spans a wide range of sectors, including industrial, infrastructure, energy, and residential, to name a few.
  • Engineers and scientists work on diverse projects from designing foundations for skyscrapers to providing environmental assessments for infrastructure developments.
  • They are involved in large-scale projects across the United States, helping to shape cities, improve infrastructure, and protect the environment.
  • Known for their innovation and commitment, leveraging cutting-edge technologies and deep technical expertise to solve complex challenges in construction and environmental sectors.
  • The firm’s multidisciplinary approach allows them to offer solutions that integrate geotechnical, environmental, and construction disciplines in a seamless manner.
Culture + Values
  • Prosperity
  • Caring
  • Courage
  • Curiosity
  • Excellence
  • Integrity
  • SAFETY – We Do Everything Safely
  • INTEGRITY – We Do the Right Thing
  • TEAMWORK – We Work Together
  • ENTREPRENEURISM – We Build Solutions
  • Client Service
  • Employee Well‑Being and Development
  • Employee Ownership
  • Ethics and Integrity
  • Quality
  • Safety
  • Financial Performance
  • Growth
Environment + Sustainability
4,800 metric tons
Concrete Diversion from Landfills
The company successfully diverted a significant volume of concrete cylinders from landfills in 2023, reducing material waste and environmental impact.
64 million tons CO₂
CO₂ Emissions Avoided with GripTerra
Using GripTerra wind foundation designs, the company avoided a substantial amount of CO₂ emissions for a 100-turbine project, showcasing innovative reductions in carbon footprint.
60% concrete reduction
GripTerra Material Efficiency
GripTerra designs reduced concrete usage by 60% per foundation, significantly lowering material requirements and environmental impact compared to traditional methods.
3 million tons CO₂
CO₂ Savings from Solar Projects
By reducing embedment depth by 1 ft on 250 MW solar projects, the company achieved substantial CO₂ savings, highlighting its commitment to sustainable energy solutions.
  • Expanded recycling for laboratory concrete testing materials and office recyclables
  • Formally aligned sustainability to United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in 2022, prioritizing SDG-4, 9, 12, and 13
  • Completed an Emissions Target Plan in 2023 with a 15% revenue-based GHG emissions intensity reduction goal over five years, following EPA GHG protocols
  • Set net-zero aligned targets via Emissions Target Plan aimed at 2028 (five years from 2023)
  • Achieved a 4% year-over-year emissions intensity reduction in 2023
  • Employs Sustainable and diverse supplier procurement practices
Inclusion & Diversity
ERGs Increased 3x
Employee Resource Groups Expansion
Employee Resource Groups expanded from 3 to 6, representing grassroots, employee-organized initiatives open to all.
20+ Members
Inclusive Culture Team
An Inclusive Culture Leadership Team of ~20 employee-owners guides the company's strategic inclusion efforts.
  • Annual listening sessions and engagement surveys assess inclusion culture.
  • Observed industry inclusion events: Women in Construction Week, Construction Inclusion Week, Black History Month, Women’s History Month, International Day of Women and Girls in Science, International Women’s Day.
  • Terracon Foundation provides grants to organizations promoting inclusion among underrepresented groups.
  • Women’s representation metrics: (if available) [Note: no gender percentages publicly available on provided sources].
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Operations Manager II A/E/C Industry at Terracon in Tallahassee, FL