What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical Operations Manager position at Axis Electric?
Axis Electric, a growing commercial electrical contractor in Columbia, SC, is seeking an Operations Manager to serve as the right-hand person to the owner. This critical leadership role requires a strong understanding of estimating, project management, job auditing, billing processes, and overall business operations to ensure the company runs smoothly and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget.
- Manage estimating and project bidding, ensuring accurate and competitive proposals.
- Conduct job audits to monitor project progress, identify risks, and improve efficiency.
- Streamline the billing process, working closely with clients and internal teams for timely invoicing and collections.
- Collaborate with field teams to ensure quality workmanship and adherence to safety standards.
- Develop and implement process improvements to enhance productivity and profitability.
- Act as a trusted advisor to the owner, providing insights on business growth, financials, and operational challenges.
Qualifications:
- 5 years of experience in the commercial electrical industry, preferably in operations, project management, or estimating.
- Strong knowledge of electrical construction processes, job costing, and billing cycles.
- Experience leading teams, managing multiple projects, and driving operational success.
- Proficiency in construction software and financial tracking tools is a plus.
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills.
- Ability to think strategically while also handling the details of daily operations.
Why Join Axis Electric?
- Opportunity to play a key leadership role in a growing electrical contractor.
- Work closely with the owner in a collaborative, hands-on environment.
- Competitive salary and benefits.
- A company that values quality work, efficiency, and long-term success.
If you're a driven, organized, and strategic leader looking for an opportunity to help shape the future of a commercial electrical business, we'd love to hear from you!
Apply today!