Director Operations

Description

• Develop and implement operational strategies, policies, and procedures to support organizational objectives
• Promote innovation by implementing best practices and identifying areas for automation and improvement
• Identifying project and staffing requirements. Setting clear expectations of project team members to ensure successful project delivery
• Manage operational teams across Western Canada including commissioning, construction, equipment, building fabrication and panel shop
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and vendors to ensure program success
• Monitoring and maintaining labour and equipment utilization as well as reporting to senior management.
• Identify fleet and equipment upgrade and replacement requirements and provide recommendations to Executive leadership
• Collaborate with other departments, including Estimating, PMO, Project Services, Safety, Quality Assurance, Engineering and Fleet to ensure project goals are achieved
• Monitor project performance metrics, providing insights and recommendations for improvement
• Oversee the performance and management of the operational team, ensuring alignment with business goals and effective resource utilization
• Conduct regular operational reviews and audits to assess efficiency and effectiveness
• Foster a culture of safety and operational excellence through effective leadership and communications, ensuring adherence to industry regulations and best practices
• Participate in project estimate reviews and supporting with estimating deliverables as required
• Work closely with project managers to establish operational plans and budgets, ensuring compliance with financial guidelines
• Participate in strategic planning and contribute to the long-term growth and sustainability of the organization
• Lead efforts to identify and mitigate operational risks across projects

Requirements

• Ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with diverse stakeholders
• Strong leadership, team management, and mentoring abilities
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in operations management, ideally in the construction or renewable energy sector
• Experience with project management methodologies and best practices
• Proficiency in using operation management software and Microsoft Office Suite
• Willingness to travel as required to oversee operations and meet with stakeholders
• Proven track record of driving operational improvements and managing successful projects
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a strategic mindset
• Bachelor's degree in business administration, Engineering, or a related field; MBA or advanced degree is considered a strong asset

Benefits

• Paid Time Off Benefits
• DPSP matching program that offers increased matching contributions based on your years of service with the company
• Employee Assistance Program - Counseling
• Competitive compensation
• Weekly Pay Periods
• Out of town work includes either all inclusive camp accommodations or daily meal per diem and individual accommodations
• Comprehensive benefits package (Medical, Disability, Dental & Vision)

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance