Director of Operations - West Virginia

Taylors Construction • Beckley, WV

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About The Position

Taylor's Construction, Inc. is a leader in fiber optic cable services, utility pole placement, and telecommunications construction, seeking a strategic and hands-on Director of Operations to oversee all aspects of field and project operations in West Virginia. This role will report directly to executive leadership and ensure that teams execute high-quality construction services across a wide portfolio of projects in the commercial, utility, and public infrastructure markets.

Requirements

• 10+ years of leadership experience in telecommunications, fiber optic, or utility construction operations.
• Proven ability to manage large teams across multiple concurrent projects.
• Strong understanding of fiber splicing, aerial/underground utility placement, and pole setting operations.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in scheduling software and field reporting platforms.
• Willingness to travel to field sites as required.

Responsibilities

• Lead multiple crews and project teams across regional field operations in fiber, telecom, and pole placement projects.
• Standardize operating procedures for safety, scheduling, and resource management.
• Ensure equipment, materials, and personnel are efficiently allocated to active jobs.
• Maintain strong client relationships, resolve escalations, and ensure compliance with contract requirements.
• Monitor safety compliance, budget performance, and productivity across all projects.
• Provide leadership in implementing new technologies and methods to improve telecom and fiber installation efficiency.

Benefits

• 401(k) with immediate matching and vesting
• Fully comprehensive benefits packages; Medical, Dental, Vision
• Your choice of PPO, HSA, FSA
• Short term and long term benefits
• Employee discounts on consumer goods

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Administrative and Support Services