At Gillespie & Powers, we aren't just a company - we're a tight-knit, family-owned business united by a common drive for success and growth. With a legacy of over 90 years in our industry, we've maintained our status as a trusted leader while continually expanding our presence and influence. Our unwavering dedication to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction has always been the bedrock of our achievements.
Currently, we are in search of an exceptional and driven Construction Operations Manager to join our dynamic team. As a Construction Operations Manager at Gillespie & Powers, you'll play a pivotal role in advancing our company's mission and leading our team to greater achievements. If you're on the lookout for a thrilling and challenging opportunity where your skills and experience can have a profound impact, then this role is the ideal fit for you.
We look forward to receiving your application and answering any questions you may have!
Benefits :
Company Paid Family Medical Dental Company Paid Vision for employee Company Paid Long Term Disability Company Paid Short Term Disability Company Paid Life Insurance 401K Profit Sharing Key Responsibilities: Schedule all field bricklayers and laborers as projects come online, by assigning appropriate personnel for specific project tasks. Supervise and direct all field installations, ensuring projects are on time, within budget, and maintain superior quality standards: Oversee quality control and assurance, to meet both company standards and exceed customer expectations. Mentor, coach, and develop personnel. Understand and implement all manufacturer installation requirements for refractory products. Trouble-shoot and fix any equipment issues that may arise with assistance from the mechanical department. Perform project management as it pertains to field installations while maintaining projects with a rapid pace. Frequent travel to both local job sites and job sites throughout the Midwest, including overnight travel. Work directly with the Project Managers, Construction Managers, and Construction Assistants in assisting with subcontractor selections. Oversee the on-site work of sub-contractors. Provide recommendations regarding quality of work and potential changes in scope. Identify ways to continuously improve customer satisfaction. Oversee delivery schedules, ensuring that all material and equipment arrive at jobsites on time and complete. Handles the overall upkeep of office maintenance, which involves supervising the Warehouse Associate and Delivery Driver . Serve as the main point of contact for the sales team and office staff, providing field installation updates, conducting inspections, and giving guidance to estimating. Work closely with the Safety Manager to ensure proper safety procedures are followed including confined space, lock out/ tag out, hot works, fall protection, scaffolding, and more. Qualifications: Proficiency in construction skills and understanding of installations. Ability to read blueprints, schematics, manuals, and other specifications to determine installation procedures. Excellent ability to work under pressure and maintain awareness of the needs and wants of the customer. Ability to operate forklift, aerial lift, scissor lift, off-road lifts, and extended boom. Must understand how to operate and maintain power tools. Strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills. OSHA 10 (or higher) safety certification preferred. Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent Education & Experience: 10+ years of construction management experience in the refractory industry is desired. Requires high school diploma or general equivalency (GED). 10 years of related experience in site supervision, project management, construction management, or a related field are required. Travel: On job sites for 2-4 weeks at a time. Travel approximately 20-30% of the year. Gillespie & Powers, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Gillespie & Powers, Inc. is committed to ensuring a safe and healthy work environment. As such, all employees are required to comply with safety and health policies and procedures, and COVID-19 protocols, as applicable. Gillespie & Powers, Inc. reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs as necessary. This job description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment. Disclaimer: This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the job and the general nature and level of work performed by the employee holding this position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, skills, duties, responsibilities, or working conditions associated with the position.
