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When you join our team, you join a dynamic organization in which career development is encouraged, excellence is rewarded, and diversity is prized. Come find out how our people power modern life. About this Role QUANTA COMPANY: Quanta Government Solutions Inc. DEPARTMENT: Operations LOCATION: Houston, TX, Las Vegas, NV, Boise, ID REPORTS TO: Vice President CLASSIFICATION: Exempt POSITION OVERVIEW: The Director of Construction Operations will lead the day-to-day operations of the construction department, overseeing multiple projects simultaneously while ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality. The ideal candidate is a seasoned construction professional with a proven track record in managing large-scale commercial, residential, or industrial construction projects. This role requires strategic planning, leadership, and strong operational acumen to drive efficiency, safety, and profitability across all construction activities. What You'll Do Lead and manage all construction operations, including project planning, scheduling, resource allocation, and execution. Oversee a team of project managers, superintendents, and site staff to ensure the successful delivery of projects. Develop and implement operational processes and best practices to maximize efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance quality. Collaborate with senior leadership to align construction strategies with overall company objectives. Ensure all projects meet safety, regulatory, and compliance standards. Review and approve project budgets, contracts, and schedules. Monitor project performance metrics (KPIs) and implement corrective actions when necessary. Foster strong relationships with clients, contractors, and other key stakeholders. Drive continuous improvement initiatives in construction methods, technology, and workforce training. Develop and manage departmental budgets, resource plans, and workforce strategies. Mentor and develop team members, promoting a culture of high performance and accountability. Handle high-level problem solving and conflict resolution on active projects. What You'll Bring Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field (Master's degree preferred). 8 years of experience in construction management with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role. 3 years managing projects in the DOE space. Hands on experience in the field leading construction teams on government projects. Proven expertise in managing complex construction projects from inception to completion. Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, scheduling, and project management principles. Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate large teams in a fast-paced environment. Excellent financial acumen and experience with budgeting, forecasting, and cost control. Familiarity with construction software such as Procore, Primavera, or similar tools. Strong communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills. Commitment to safety, quality, and ethical business practices. Must either already have or meet all requirements to secure a clearance with DOD and DOE within 12 months of hire. Professional certifications (e.g., PMP, CCM, LEED AP) are a plus. LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS: Required Licenses/Certifications N/A Preferred Licenses/Certifications N/A SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: Supervises others: Yes Has hiring and terminating responsibilities: Yes TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS: Travels: Yes Percent of time: 60% Overnight required: N/A PHYSICAL DEMANDS: If one-third of the time - "seldom" or "occasionally" If one-third to two-thirds of the time or more occasionally to frequently" If more than two-thirds of the time - "constantly"] Stationary Position - Seldom Pushing/Pulling/Reaching - Seldom Climb - Seldom Kneel - Seldom Grab - Seldom Bend - Seldom Lift/carry over - 10 - 30 LBS Vision - 20/20 Corrected Vision Hearing - Receive detailed information if spoken to WORKING CONDITIONS: Wet or Humid - Seldom Working near or on moving mechanical parts - Frequently Working near or on heavy machinery - Frequently Working in high places - Seldom Exposed to fumes or airborne particles - Seldom Exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals - N/A Frequency of working in outdoor weather conditions - Seldom Work with Electricity - Seldom Work with explosives - N/A Work on or near a source of radiation - N/A Loud noise conditions (above 87dB)- Seldom Other Environmental Factors including weather conditions__ Note: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, working conditions, physical demands, and activities my change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. ALL QUALIFIED APPLICANTS WILL RECEIVE CONSIDERATION FOR EMPLOYMENT AND WILL NOT BE DISCRIMINATED AGAINST ON THE BASIS OF RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, NATIONAL ORIGIN OR ANCESTRY, SEX (INCLUDING GENDER, PREGNANCY, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, AND/OR GENDER IDENTITY), AGE, DISABILITY, GENETIC INFORMATION, VETERAN STATUS, AND/OR ANY OTHER BASIS PROTECTED BY APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE OR LOCAL LAW.WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER, INCLUDING DISABILITY AND PROTECTED VETERAN STATUS.WE PROHIBIT ALL TYPES OF DISCRIMINATION AND ARE COMMITTED TO PROVIDING ACCESS AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES. 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