Overview
Director of Operations Jobs in Phoenix, AZ at Risus Talent Partners
Title: Director of Operations
Company: Risus Talent Partners
Location: Phoenix, AZ
The Role
This is a senior leadership role responsible for launching and running preconstruction and construction operations. The Director of Operations will be responsible for building the local team, overseeing execution, and ensuring delivery meets standards for safety, schedule, budget, and quality.
Core Responsibilities
• Market Launch & Leadership
Launch the division. Build and lead the organization.
• Team Development
Build and lead local project teams with discipline and accountability.
• Project Execution
Manage budgets, schedules, and quality on multiple projects throughout the market area.
• Quality & Safety Enforcement
Set the tone. Enforce standards. Hold teams accountable.
• Client & Partner Engagement
Build and maintain relationships with clients, critical subs, design teams, and authorities having jurisdiction.
What We’re Looking For
• 5+ years in a construction leadership role
• Proven experience building and managing a strong team
• Comprehensive understanding of field operations, scheduling, and subcontractor management
• Experience with estimating and preconstruction planning
• Working knowledge of local codes, permitting, and trade base in this market
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• “Extreme ownership” management style
Compensation & Benefits
• Competitive base salary
• Performance-based bonus
• Vehicle allowance
• Full health benefits
• 401(k) with match
• PTO and holidays
