Director of Construction Operations Job at CBRE Government & Defense Services (McLean)

Sr Director of Construction Operations & Project Management

The Senior Director of Construction Operations and Project Management is respons...

Location

United States , Fort Lauderdale

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

12–15+ years of experience in commercial construction, roofing, or related industry
Minimum 7+ years in senior leadership overseeing project management and construction operations
Proven success managing complex project portfolios and operational teams
Strong financial acumen including forecasting, budgeting, job costing, and margin management
Experience leading operational improvements and scaling construction organizations
Excellent leadership, communication, and strategic planning skills
Bachelor’s degree in construction management, Engineering, or related field preferred, or equivalent experience

Job Responsibility

Establish the strategic direction for construction execution and project management operations
Lead operational initiatives that improve scalability, efficiency, and consistency across all job sites
Develop and implement systems and processes that support sustainable growth and operational excellence
Partner with executive leadership to identify operational opportunities and mitigate risk across the project portfolio
Drive alignment between construction operations and company goals related to safety, quality, productivity, and client experience
Provide executive oversight for all construction projects to ensure alignment with scope, schedule, safety, quality, and profitability expectations
Lead and develop a high-performing team of Project Managers and Construction Managers
Establish clear accountability structures and performance expectations for construction leadership
Provide strategic support on complex, high-value, or high-risk projects
Ensure consistent adherence to Best Roofing’s 31 Steps of Construction Project Management and operational standards

What we offer

medical
vision
dental
life and disability insurance
401(k) plan

Senior Director of Construction Operations and Project Management

The Senior Director of Construction Operations and Project Management is respons...

Location

United States , Fort Lauderdale

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

12–15+ years of experience in commercial construction, roofing, or related industry
Minimum 7+ years in senior leadership overseeing project management and construction operations
Proven success managing complex project portfolios and operational teams
Strong financial acumen including forecasting, budgeting, job costing, and margin management
Experience leading operational improvements and scaling construction organizations
Excellent leadership, communication, and strategic planning skills
Bachelor’s degree in construction management, Engineering, or related field preferred, or equivalent experience

Job Responsibility

Establish the strategic direction for construction execution and project management operations
Lead operational initiatives that improve scalability, efficiency, and consistency across all job sites
Develop and implement systems and processes that support sustainable growth and operational excellence
Partner with executive leadership to identify operational opportunities and mitigate risk across the project portfolio
Drive alignment between construction operations and company goals related to safety, quality, productivity, and client experience
Provide executive oversight for all construction projects to ensure alignment with scope, schedule, safety, quality, and profitability expectations
Lead and develop a high-performing team of Project Managers and Construction Managers
Establish clear accountability structures and performance expectations for construction leadership
Provide strategic support on complex, high-value, or high-risk projects
Ensure consistent adherence to Best Roofing’s 31 Steps of Construction Project Management and operational standards

What we offer

medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
company 401(k) plan

Director of Operations and Corporate Services

OA Executive are working exclusively with a growing, private equity-backed Mecha...

Location

United Kingdom , Glasgow

Salary:

70000.00 - 100000.00 GBP / Year

Office Angels

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Strong operational leadership experience within a professional services, engineering, construction, or consultancy environment
Experience managing HR, office operations, and compliance functions
A proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to implement structure and process improvements
Confidence managing people issues and influencing senior stakeholders
Excellent organisational and communication skills
Experience working within scaling or evolving businesses

Job Responsibility

Oversee the day-to-day operational running of multiple offices
Ensure internal systems, processes, and office infrastructure operate efficiently
Support the business through its next phase of growth and expansion
Assist with future office setup and operational mobilisation across new UK locations
Lead the full HR generalist function across the business
Manage employee relations and support managers with people matters
Act as a trusted point of contact for confidential and sensitive issues
Ensure HR policies, procedures, and compliance processes are effectively managed
Support a positive, accountable, and high-performing workplace culture
Maintain and oversee ISO accreditations including ISO 9001 and ISO 14001

What we offer

Opportunity to play a key role within a growing, ambitious business
Direct exposure to senior leadership and strategic growth plans
Varied and autonomous leadership role with real impact
Long-term career opportunity as the business expands across the UK

Fulltime

Director of Operations - Europe

Primary Job Functions

Location

United States

Salary:

120000.00 - 170000.00 USD / Year

CBRE Government & Defense Services

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Minimum five (5) years senior-level P&L responsibility in construction, facilities management, or a combined technical operations environment
Federal or defense-sector experience preferred.
Demonstrated experience in Business Development, pipeline and opportunity management, estimating, and proposal development.
Strong understanding of construction financials, IFM cost structures, and ability to manage complex P&Ls.
Experience with design-build and design-bid-build general contracting
familiarity with Federal contracting highly desirable.
Solid understanding of subcontract management terms, performance oversight, and risk allocation.
Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, facilities management, or a related technical field.
Ability and willingness to travel throughout Europe to project sites and managed facilities.
Deep knowledge of construction and operational risk management frameworks, compliance standards, and safety programs.

Job Responsibility

Develop and execute integrated business strategies for construction and IFM that align with company objectives and regional operational conditions. With a focus on collaboration and execution related to CBRE Safety initiatives and Near Miss Good Catch program.
Participate in strategic planning initiatives and drive the implementation of enterprise-wide best practices across both service lines.
Prepare and manage detailed regional P&L budgets, monitor expenditures, lead financial reporting, and ensure overall financial accountability and performance. This will include developing and executing an Annual Operating Plan (AOP) in conjunction with our Finance & Accounting partners through managing revenue, COP, Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable deliverables.
Partner with business development teams to grow the portfolio, support capture and proposal efforts, and shape project scopes and objectives for both IFM and construction opportunities. Optimize growth in our existing business by up selling, and self-performing activities as well as maximizing CBRE vendor partner relationships for preferred material pricing.
Oversee day-to-day operations of construction projects and IFM programs, ensuring compliance with timelines, budgets, quality standards, safety requirements, and contractual obligations. This may include conducting job site visits and inspections, implementing corrective actions if necessary.
Lead, coach, and develop multidisciplinary teams including project managers, facility managers, engineers, subcontractors, and technical specialists across multiple countries.
Ensure continuous communication and collaboration with clients, senior leadership, partners, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders.
Direct operational risk identification, analysis, and mitigation for both construction activity and IFM service delivery.
Establish, monitor, and enforce operational, quality, and safety standards that meet or exceed both company and client expectations.
Drive performance improvements across maintenance operations, energy management, asset lifecycle planning, and construction execution.

What we offer

medical
well-being
financial planning and short-term incentives benefits

Fulltime