Operations Manager, Construction Materials

Job overview

The Operations Manager, Construction Materials role is hybrid in Lexington, KY. Compensation is not specified; the posting says salary depends on experience and expertise. RESPEC is an employee-owned company working on challenges in infrastructure, energy transition, digital transformation, and sustainability. The manager leads operational performance and project delivery for the Construction Materials Market Sector. The role coordinates staffing and resources, oversees project execution and quality, manages financial performance, develops staff, and supports client relationships and market growth.

What you'll do

• Coordinate resource allocation, workload, schedules, and staffing
• lead complex projects and oversee initiation, planning, and execution
• ensure delivery meets scope, schedule, budget, quality, and client expectations
• support QA/QC and corrective actions
• manage budgets, forecasts, utilization, margins, backlog, invoices, and financial reporting
• supervise, mentor, hire, and develop staff
• support proposals, client relationships, and market growth.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

operations manager

construction materials

project delivery

resource allocation

quality assurance

budget management

staff leadership

client support

hybrid

lexington ky

employee-owned

flexible work schedules

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Flexible work schedules
• paid parental leave
• 401(k) and ESOP with company match up to 4%
• professional development and training
• tuition reimbursement
• employee assistance program
• medical, dental, and vision insurance.

Why this role

RESPEC is 100% employee-owned; the posting describes flexible work schedules and an employee stock ownership plan after a qualifying period.

About the employer

RE/SPEC Inc. is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.