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Director of Operations

Palmer Group, Neenah, Wisconsin, United States, 54956

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Our organization has partnered with a leader in commercial and architectural projects in their search for a

Director of Operations

to join their team. This organization is known for combining precision craftsmanship with high-quality materials that meet rigorous safety and performance standards. With full-service capabilities spanning design, fabrication, installation, and ongoing support, projects are handled efficiently from start to finish. A knowledgeable and experienced team brings expertise in storefronts, curtain walls, entrances, and specialty glazing systems, making it a reliable partner for both straightforward and complex builds. Known for strong communication, dependable timelines, and budget-conscious execution, the focus remains on delivering durable, visually appealing results that contractors, architects, and building owners can trust.

Work model:

On-Site 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM Monday - Friday What you will do: Manage daily business activities, specifically with project management, financial performance, scheduling (including fabrication and installation), and reputation management Collaborate with the President to create strategic plans and ensure execution within departments Enhance efficiency of operations, strategic planning, and resource management to improve both productivity and profitability Oversee department managers to guarantee alignment with client expectations and company objectives Promote operational excellence by identifying and implementing process improvements, resource optimization, and best practices Provide mentorship and motivation across teams and departments Collaborate with department managers to create and monitor budgets to manage cost control and enhance profitability Offer accurate project forecasts, evaluate financial performance, and monitor critical operational metrics Foster strong client, subcontractor, regulatory body, and vendor relationships Act as the main contact for project-related issues, ensuring clear communication and timely resolution Negotiate contracts and manage client expectations during the project lifecycle Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, including environmental, health, and safety standards Foster a safety-focused culture, including completing regular site audits and comprehensive safety training for field staff Partner with the executive team to design and implement long-term strategic plans, including resource planning and market expansion Track emerging technologies, industry trends, and regulatory developments to ensure compliance and competitiveness What you will need to be successful:

Bachelor's degree in construction management, business administration, civil engineering, or a related field (required) Master's degree (preferred) 10+ years of experience in construction operations, including 5+ years in senior leadership Comprehensive knowledge of operational best practices, construction management principles, and financial oversight Benefits overview:

Health, dental, and vision insurance 401k ESOP PTO

Interested and qualified candidates can contact Jordan Dougherty at (515) 225-7000 or email Jordan at jdougherty@.