Head of Construction Management Operations

Trueline's client, a premier luxury custom homebuilder with a dominant presence throughout Plymouth and surrounding communities, is seeking an Operations Manager to join its leadership team. This is a unique opportunity for an accomplished residential construction professional who combines exceptional field leadership with deep construction financial expertise to help scale an already thriving business.

This role is far more than overseeing jobsites. The Operations Manager will become the owner's trusted right-hand leader, responsible for managing luxury custom home construction while helping drive purchasing strategy, job profitability, financial performance, and the long-term operational growth of the company. For the right individual, this role offers a path toward executive leadership and future ownership participation.

What You'll Do as the Operations Manager:
Oversee multiple luxury custom home projects simultaneously from groundbreaking through homeowner turnover
Ensure projects remain on schedule, within budget, and built to the company's exceptionally high quality standards
Coordinate superintendents, subcontractors, vendors, inspectors, architects, and homeowners throughout construction
Identify and resolve field issues before they impact schedules, budgets, or quality
Lead scheduling, purchasing, subcontractor coordination, and production planning across multiple active projects
Review project budgets, monitor job costs, and maintain profitability throughout construction
Analyze P&L performance, purchasing decisions, construction costs, and operational metrics to improve financial performance
Collaborate directly with ownership on forecasting, cash flow, purchasing strategies, and overall business operations
Build strong relationships with luxury homeowners while providing an exceptional customer experience throughout construction
Assist with estimating, project planning, contract execution, and operational decision-making as the company continues to grow
Help develop scalable systems and processes that support continued expansion
Mentor field personnel while helping build the next generation of operational leadership

Must-Haves as the Operations Manager:
15+ years of residential construction experience with significant luxury custom home experience
Demonstrated success managing custom homes valued at approximately $1 million to $2 million+, with experience on larger luxury projects preferred
Strong background managing multiple custom home projects simultaneously
Proven ability to identify construction issues before they become costly problems
Extensive knowledge of residential construction methods, sequencing, scheduling, and quality control
Strong experience with purchasing, subcontractor management, and vendor negotiations
Demonstrated understanding of construction financials, including job costing, purchasing, budgets, cash flow, and P&L management
Ability to analyze project profitability and make operational decisions that improve financial performance
Excellent communication and client relationship skills when working with high-end homeowners
Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate teams and hold subcontractors accountable
Highly organized with outstanding judgment, professionalism, and attention to detail

Nice-to-Haves as the Operations Manager:
Previous experience as an Operations Manager, Director of Construction, Division Manager, General Manager, or similar construction leadership role
Experience managing the operational and financial performance of a residential construction business
Experience overseeing purchasing strategy and company-wide construction operations
Knowledge of construction lending, financing, and residential development economics
Experience helping grow or scale a luxury homebuilding company
Interest in long-term executive leadership and eventual ownership opportunities

Our Client Offers:
Competitive base salary of $200,000-$240,000, depending on experience
Performance-based profit-sharing opportunity tied to company success
Rare opportunity to become the owner's trusted operational partner
Clear path toward increased leadership responsibility as the business continues to grow
Ownership participation for the right long-term leader
Opportunity to join one of the premier luxury custom homebuilders in the Plymouth market
Stable pipeline of high-end custom homes and luxury renovations
Collaborative, entrepreneurial culture where your ideas and leadership will directly shape the company's future

Trueline and its clients are unabashed equal-opportunity employers committed to a diverse workforce. We welcome smart and ambitious applicants and recruit, refer, hire, place, and promote without regard to race, color, gender, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, age, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by federal or state law.

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