What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Operations position at VMG Next Construction?
We’re Hiring: Director of Operations – Construction
We’re looking for a high-level operations leader to join our fast-growing, construction company.
This role is all about leadership, systems, and execution.
You’ll be responsible for overseeing all company operations, including:
- Project delivery,
- Team performance,
- Process improvement,
- Scaling strategy.
From the field to the office—you’ll make sure we run smooth, efficient, and profitable.
What we’re looking for:
- Proven experience in construction operations
- Strong leadership across field and office teams
- Ability to build systems, track KPIs, and scale with confidence
- A mindset focused on execution, accountability, and team growth
What That Looks Like at Your Level:
1. Strategic Oversight
- Align operations with company growth goals (targets, markets, scaling)
- Define KPIs for departments and divisions
- Build repeatable systems for consistency
2. Division & Project Management
- Oversee all project performance (cost, time, quality)
- Support project managers, superintendents, and estimators
- Create feedback loops to improve processes
3. Team & Talent Execution
- Hire and develop ops staff (PMs, supers, foremen)
- Train on company standards, SOPs, and software
- Build leadership bench and promote from within
4. Workflow & System Development
- Build and refine SOPs, scheduling systems, tracking tools
- Implement software (Procore, Monday.com, etc.)
- Standardize how field and office operate across all jobs
5. Financial Awareness
- Work with finance to track margin, change orders, and job costing
- Control field spending and productivity
- Identify inefficiencies and eliminate waste
6. Reporting & Communication
- Weekly/monthly operations meetings with leadership
- Real-time visibility on all job progress
- Clear reporting channels from field to office
This is more than a role—it’s a seat at the table.
Let’s build something great.