Head of Operations & Business Management

Oversee daily operations of geotechnical engineering, construction materials testing, and related service lines within the region.

Ensure efficient resource allocation, workload balancing, and optimization of staffing, equipment, and scheduling.

Maintain operational excellence through strong project execution, quality assurance, safety practices, and compliance with industry standards.

Implement consistent processes, workflows, and best practices across offices and project teams.

Own the region’s P & L performance, including revenue, expenses, utilization, and operating cash metrics.

Monitor business performance and take action to ensure targets are met or exceeded.

Support and drive long-range growth strategies through business development collaboration, and client relationship management.

Lead, mentor, and develop regional managers, project managers, engineers, and technicians.

In partnership with HR, drive recruitment, retention, succession planning, and employee development efforts for critical roles.

Promote a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with all safety programs and regulatory requirements.

Experience leading multiple business units, regions, or large multidisciplinary teams.

Strong decision‑making skills with the ability to manage complex situations and competing priorities.

Skilled in client relationship management.

Strong knowledge of geotechnical engineering practices, ASTM/AASHTO standards, construction materials testing operations and project delivery.

Experience in gaining alignment, building trust and leading change across a geographical region.

Education Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering or equivalent experience preferred.

Experience and/or Training 12+ years of progressive experience in Engineering & Testing industry, including 5 years in a leadership role.

Technology/Equipment Microsoft Office

Braun Intertec offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, PTO, Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP), and paid holidays

Braun Intertec employees are encouraged to expand their skills and certifications through company‑provided training and mentoring.

As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran or disability status.

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