What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Operations Manager position at The Walsh Group - Walsh Construction & Archer Western?
The Walsh Group, a family-owned company with over 127 years of history and currently in its fourth generation of leadership, is ranked as the 15th largest contractor by Engineering News-Record. Operating as Walsh Construction, Archer Western, and Walsh Canada, the company specializes in diverse building, civil, and transportation sectors, including wastewater treatment plants, highways, rapid transit, education facilities, and more. With a workforce of over 8,000 skilled professionals and engineers, and an investment exceeding $750 million in capital equipment, The Walsh Group is dedicated to delivering high-quality construction services. The company is committed to innovation, safety, and fostering long-term client relationships while maintaining its legacy of excellence.
This is a full-time, on-site role for a Construction Operations Manager located in Virginia Beach, VA. The Construction Operations Manager will oversee and manage multiple construction projects, ensure adherence to budgets and schedules, and enforce safety and quality standards. Responsibilities include coordinating with project managers and stakeholders, optimizing resource allocation, leading project planning, and streamlining operational processes. The role also involves managing teams, resolving challenges, and ensuring project deliverables align with client requirements and organizational goals.
- Proficiency in project scheduling, planning, and workflow management
- Expertise in construction management, resource allocation, and adherence to budgets
- Strong leadership, problem-solving, and team management skills
- In-depth knowledge of safety and quality standards in construction operations
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational abilities
- Proficiency with project management software and tools
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field
- Proven experience managing large construction projects, preferably in the building and transportation sectors
- Understanding of Virginia building codes and regulations is a plus