Operations Director, Construction Services

Sevan Multi-site Solutions • Plano, TX

37d • $140,000 - $180,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

Sevan is seeking an experienced construction leader to help lead and grow our General Contracting division. As the Operations Director, Construction Services, you will oversee multi-site nationwide programs, expand our portfolio within the government and/or commercial sectors, and guide a high-performing team to deliver projects safely, profitably, and on schedule. This is a leadership role with direct responsibility for P&L, strategy execution, client growth, and team development.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in an accredited construction related program or equivalent.
• 12-15+ years of general contracting leadership, with a track record of profitable program delivery.
• Experience managing dispersed teams and multiple concurrent projects.
• Demonstrated success leading national, multi-site construction rollout programs from planning through completion.
• Strong knowledge of estimating, bidding, preconstruction, construction, and closeout.
• Familiarity with construction software (Procore, P6, MS Project, RS Means, etc.).
• GC licenses in multiple states (preferred) or ability to quickly obtain.

Nice To Haves

• Government construction experience strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Shape Programs & Proposals: Lead the preparation of winning program and project proposals, defining scope, goals, budgets, risks, and resources to position Sevan for long-term success.
• Drive Project Excellence: Oversee project plans from pre-bid through closeout, ensuring teams deliver safe, high-quality work that meets client expectations, schedule milestones, and financial targets.
• Standardize & Elevate Operations: Develop and implement Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) that enhance efficiency, consistency, and client satisfaction across multiple programs.
• Represent Sevan Leadership: Act as a trusted voice for the General Contracting division in client meetings, industry conferences, and internal leadership forums.
• Strengthen Client & Partner Relationships: Build and expand relationships with clients, subcontractors, and vendors to drive repeat business and uncover new opportunities.
• Own Financial Performance: Monitor and evaluate program results, leading P&L performance reviews and ensuring projects are delivered profitably and sustainably.
• Develop & Mentor Talent: Foster team growth by coaching project managers, setting development plans, and ensuring effective team utilization across dispersed projects.
• Lead Procurement & Contracting: Oversee estimating, bid reviews, and negotiations, ensuring accuracy, fairness, and compliance in all contracts and vendor partnerships.

Benefits

• Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances, flexible paid time off, paid holidays, sick time, and a matching 401K plan.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director
• Industry: Construction of Buildings
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees