Regional Operations Manager

PALACIOS MARINE INDUSTRIAL COATINGS • Freeport, TX

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About The Position

We are seeking a Regional Operations Manager to lead and oversee field operations across multiple industrial project sites in the Freeport, TX area. This is a high-impact leadership role responsible for ensuring safe, efficient, and profitable execution of projects while building strong teams and maintaining client relationships.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in operations management within industrial construction or contracting.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in project management and operational software.
• Ability to travel locally and regionally as needed.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, business, or related field.
• Certification in operations management or a relevant field.
• Experience with Lean, Six Sigma, or other process improvement methodologies.
• Knowledge of industry-specific regulations and compliance standards.
• Experience in petrochemical, refining, or heavy industrial sectors.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations across multiple job sites, ensuring safety, quality, and schedule adherence.
• Develop and implement operational strategies aligned with company goals and client expectations.
• Manage labor, equipment, and subcontractor resources across projects.
• Collaborate with project managers, safety personnel, and executive leadership to ensure seamless project execution.
• Monitor KPIs and operational metrics to drive performance and continuous improvement.
• Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce costs.
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory, safety, and quality standards.
• Lead, mentor, and develop field leadership and operations teams.
• Serve as a key point of contact for clients, ensuring satisfaction and long-term partnerships.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401k)
• Opportunities for career advancement and leadership development
• Supportive leadership team

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees