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Vice President of Operations

KODIAK Construction Recruiting & Staffing

Our client is entering an exciting new phase of growth and leadership transition—and we’re looking for a proven operations leader to help shape what comes next.

This is not just another operations role.

This is a succession-track leadership opportunity with real influence over performance, people, and long-term company direction.

What You’ll Own

  • Lead all electrical construction operations across the company
  • Oversee project management, field teams, and operational performance
  • Drive consistency in execution, scheduling, and staffing
  • Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and profitably
  • Partner with leadership on growth strategy and operational improvements

What You’ll Drive

  • Job cost, labor productivity, and margin performance
  • Forecasting and financial oversight across multiple projects
  • Operational efficiency and scalable processes
  • Continuous improvement in execution and delivery

What You’ll Build

  • Develop PMs, superintendents, and future leaders
  • Strengthen accountability and communication across teams
  • Help build the next generation of operational leadership

WHAT WILL CATCH OUR EYE:

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering , or related field experience
  • 10+years of progressive leadership experience and team development
  • 12+ years in electrical construction
  • Experience leading multiple projects, teams across multiple locations
  • Strong financial acumen (job cost, margins, forecasting)
  • Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to summarize key operational issues into actionable, executive-ready recommendations.
  • Background in commercial, industrial, or infrastructure projects

WHAT WOULD BE A BONUS:

  • Commercial, industrial, institutional, or infrastructure electrical construction background
  • Experience with large-scale or complex projects
  • Familiarity with BIM, prefabrication, Lean Construction, or advanced operational systems
  • Experience developing operational leaders and high-performing teams
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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