Construction Operations Manager

Company: Advastar, Inc
Location: Tallahassee
Posted on: February 17, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description jobalert | DIRECT HIRE | OPERATIONS MANAGER | CONSTRUCTION [Tallahassee, FL] Seeking an experienced Operations Manager for a leading general contracting firm specializing in federal government projects, design-build, and heavy civil/vertical construction. This role provides strategic oversight and management of operations to ensure timely, on-budget project execution while driving efficiency and compliance in a high-stakes government environment. It offers meaningful opportunities for leadership impact on national infrastructure, process optimization, and professional growth for a candidate with extensive construction management experience. Anticipated salary: $200,000 - $250,000 base, plus discretionary performance bonus. Benefits include: Health insurance, 401k employer match, vehicle allowance. Additional perks: Profit sharing, Paid vacation, sick leave, holidays. Anticipated travel: Moderate, for project sites and client coordination. Full-time office in Tallahassee, FL Responsibilities Provide strategic direction and oversee project execution for timely completion and financial performance. Manage resources, optimize processes, and coordinate with teams/subcontractors. Monitor progress, resolve issues, ensure safety/compliance, and analyze data for improvements. Oversee bid analysis, subcontractor buy-out, and participate in corporate strategic planning. Interview and hire operations personnel. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in building construction or civil engineering required. Minimum 15 years of construction experience. Expertise managing all project divisions (architectural, civil, structural, mechanical, electrical). Strong communication, technical writing, conflict resolution, organizational, and multitasking skills. Understanding of financial accounting systems. Keywords : Director of Operations, Construction Operations, Federal Government Contracting, Design-Build, Heavy Civil Construction, Vertical Construction, Project Management, Strategic Planning, Subcontractor Management, Tallahassee FL. EEO

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