Vice President - Operations

Overview

We are seeking a highly experienced and dynamic Vice President - Operations to join our Florida-based team. This is a pivotal leadership role within a well-established organization specializing in T&D (Transmission and Distribution), Substation, and Underground construction. The ideal candidate will bring a wealth of experience in these areas and will play a critical role in driving operational excellence, expanding our client base, and positioning the company for future growth.

Responsibilities

Oversee day-to-day field operations, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
Develop and execute strategies to expand the company’s portfolio into Substation, Transmission Line, and Underground construction.
Collaborate with the existing leadership team to ensure a seamless transition of responsibilities.
Build and maintain strong relationships with key clients, and identify opportunities for business growth.
Provide leadership and mentorship to the regional team, fostering a culture of excellence, safety, and innovation.
Partner with the financial and back-office teams to ensure operational efficiency and profitability.
Represent the company in industry forums and with key stakeholders to enhance its reputation and market presence.

Qualifications

Proven experience in T&D, Substation, and Underground construction, with a strong understanding of the industry landscape.
Demonstrated success in leading and growing operations, with a track record of achieving business development goals.
Familiarity with major local/regional utilities is highly desirable.
Exceptional leadership and team management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a diverse workforce.
Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities, with a focus on delivering results.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships at all levels.
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred.

Day-to-Day

Lead and manage field operations, ensuring seamless execution of projects.
Collaborate with the Director and other key team members to align on operational goals and strategies.
Identify and pursue new business opportunities to expand the company’s service offerings.
Monitor project performance and implement improvements to enhance efficiency and profitability.
Engage with clients and stakeholders to ensure satisfaction and address any concerns.
Provide regular updates to the leadership team on operational performance and growth initiatives.

Benefits

Competitive compensation package, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
Retirement savings plan with company match.
Generous paid time off and holidays.
Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
A collaborative and supportive work environment.

If you are a results-driven leader with a passion for the T&D, Substation, and Underground construction industry, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

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Vice President of Operations

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