Operations Manager - Portable - Military veterans preferred

The Operations Manager – Portable Ready-Mix Division is a key leadership role responsible for overseeing and coordinating all aspects of portable concrete plant operations. This includes managing site setup and takedown, coordinating logistics, supervising personnel, maintaining equipment, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations. The Operations Manager plays a critical role in ensuring the division operates efficiently, safely, and profitably while delivering high-quality concrete to remote and mobile project sites.

This role requires strong operational planning, leadership, and communication skills, as well as in-depth knowledge of concrete production, batch plant operations, and mobile project logistics. The ideal candidate will be a hands-on problem solver who thrives in dynamic environments and is committed to continuous improvement.

Responsible for:

• Oversee day-to-day operations of all portable Ready-mix plants across various locations.
• Lead plant mobilization, setup, and demobilization activities, ensuring minimal downtime and efficient transitions.
• Manage personnel scheduling, training, and performance to ensure productivity and safety.
• Monitor and ensure quality control of concrete production to meet project specifications.
• Coordinate with dispatch, trucking, and material suppliers to ensure seamless supply chain and delivery.
• Maintain compliance with all federal, state, and local safety, environmental, and labor regulations.
• Track operational KPIs, control costs, and implement efficiency improvements.
• Oversee maintenance of equipment and coordinate necessary repairs or replacements.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for project managers, contractors, and field crews.
• Support strategic planning and growth of the division, identifying new opportunities and innovations.

What we look for:

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, Engineering, Business Administration, or other related discipline and/or equivalent combination of knowledge, skills, and abilities, preferred.

• Proven management experience within the construction industry specifically in concrete, asphalt, aggregates, construction, and/or equipment, preferred.
• Strong project management skills and ability to coordinate multiple projects simultaneously
• Solid communicator
• Safety focused
• Valid Driver’s License (DL) and satisfactory driving record are required.
• Willing to travel and work away from home when required.
• Willing to work nights and weekends when necessary.

Physical Requirements:

• Lift up to 50 pounds.
• Extended work hours
• Working outdoors in a variety of weather conditions.
• Able to safely drive a vehicle for long periods of time.

We are looking for a dedicated operations leader who values safety, teamwork, and providing exceptional service. If that sounds like you, we encourage you to apply. Not sure if you meet all the requirements, apply to learn more!

This year-round, salaried position comes with a strong benefits package including:

• Competitive salary of $100-115 base plus bonus potential, based on experience and background
• Flexible Paid Time Off
• Strong Health Plans to choose from
• Dental & Vision plans, Company Paid Life insurance & Short Term Disability
• 401K with company match, and more!

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