VP, Water Operations

Are you a strategic leader with expertise navigating complex challenges? As the Vice President of Operations, you will drive the coordination, financial health and planning of multiple projects within a single division, ensuring that each initiative achieves optimal economic outcomes and adheres to tight schedules.

Collaborate with industry experts and committed teams to enhance efficiency, mitigate risks and foster a culture of collaboration.

Apply now and transform your career with Flatiron.

• Participates and oversees multiple project plans and project productions within one division or specialty build type.
• Oversees financial health of designated projects and financial Profit and Loss reporting.
• Approves project bids and proposed work by working closely with project managers and bid review committees.
• Enforces Company and project safety plans at all project sites to ensure Company and sub-contractor safety compliance.
• Coordinates with Human Resources to ensure all projects have accurate personnel assigned and recruiting efforts are assigned to upcoming project needs.
• Reviews project costs and financial reporting for work in designated area to ensure projects are running efficiently and will complete deliverables within budget.
• Reviews monthly project status reports and ensures schedules/plans will meet project goals.
• Assists project managers with Owner relations, community associations and media releases, as needed.
• Manages and provides oversight to insurance issues and claims resolutions, as needed.
• Approves the selection and contract execution with subcontractors and suppliers.
• Oversees and/or audits project cost controls, budgets, invoicing, estimates and project forecasting and provide input to upper management related to project operations and status.

• 15+ years’ experience in heavy civil construction required.
• 10+ years’ experience managing construction teams required.
• Bachelor’s Degree a plus.
• Experience in managing heavy civil/highway projects, construction, business and financial risk management required.
• Safety Trained Supervisor (STS) certification preferred.
• Valid Driver’s License.
• Strong communication skills to set clear expectations to direct reports and appropriate stakeholders.
• Proven financial reporting and analytic skills with strong financial and business acumen.
• Able to take personal ownership over cost or contract issues and accurately identify and mitigate possible project claims.
• Expert negotiation skills and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient multi-tasking and prioritization skills to provide technical guidance to scheduling, production, construction issues and Owner relationship situations.
• Expert knowledge of complex construction means and methods.

Some of the benefits you may be eligible for as an employee are:

• Comprehensive compensation package and paid time off program
• Industry leading 401(k)/RRSP
• Medical/Extended Health Care, Dental, Vision and/or Provincial Medical
• Wellness benefits & Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement Program

We are an EEO/ADA/Veterans employer.