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VP of Operations

Nenni and Associates
Portland, OR Full Time
POSTED ON 4/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/7/2026

Title: VP of Operations
Location/Site: Vancouver, Washington (On-site)

Work Arrangement:
 In-office
• Travel/Territory: Limited travel required for high-level client site visits (a few times a year for large 
national accounts), acting as a corporate point of contact. Operates across all 50 states and Canada.
Expectations:
• Provide strategic executive-level leadership, mentorship, and guidance to general operations 
departments, primarily overseeing the project management team (70% focus).
• Optimize workflows, tools, and systems to support company growth and scaling.
• Manage and develop a team of project managers, assistant project managers, and indirectly guide 
procurement and incentives teams.
• Lead national account management strategies for multi-site projects.
• Manage P&L and make decisions contributing to the company's financial health and profitability.
• Develop processes for vetting, qualifying, and quality control of subcontractors and vendors.


REQUIRED Skills/Education/Credentials:
• Experience as a VP of Operations or similar executive-level position, with direct oversight of 
project management teams.
• Background in operations where large projects are executed by trades (e.g., MEP systems, 
facilities systems, commercial construction) with "hard hats and steel toes" on-site experience.
• Demonstrated P&L management experience and a strong understanding of company financial 
health.
• Proven ability to optimize workflows, tools, and systems.
• Strong personnel management skills with a focus on team development and leadership.
• Experience in managing complex, interconnected projects and understanding the nuances of 
working with various trades and permitting processes.
• Ability to adapt experience from larger, more structured corporations to a smaller, dynamic 
company environment.
• Willingness to work fully in-person at the Vancouver, Washington office.

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