Job Description

SAM Construction Group is the construction division for our vertically-integrated developer, SAM Development Group. We specialize in new mid-rise multifamily and luxury home construction. Our structures are concrete and steel, with in-house divisions self-performing a variety of trade craft scopes including:

grading/excavation, underground wet/dry utilities, concrete/rebar, framing/drywall, plumbing, mechanical, electrical, roofing, landscaping, pool, tile as well as other scopes

Overview

A Concrete Operations Manager oversees the daily operations of a concrete production or construction division, ensuring projects are executed profitably, safely, and efficiently. Responsibilities and qualifications typically include:

Key Responsibilities

• Project Execution: Develop comprehensive project plans and ensure meticulous field execution. Manage construction and maintenance of concrete production sites, roads, or structures.
• Resource Management: Source, direct, and align manpower, dispatch equipment, procure materials, and schedule work to meet project goals.
• Team Oversight: Supervise field teams, vendors, and subcontractors; promote a culture of safety and professionalism. Conduct training of staff and coordinate with general contractors and project managers on sequencing and scheduling.
• Client & Vendor Relations: Maintain robust customer relationships and communicate with clients throughout the project lifecycle. Manage vendor pricing and contracts.
• Quality & Compliance: Monitor quality control, ensure OSHA and environmental safety compliance, and uphold company standards for processes and designs.
• Financial Management: Monitor budgets, profit and loss statements, control costs, and ensure financial success of concrete projects.
• Planning & Scheduling: Oversee and facilitate site planning meetings. Track company resource usage and equipment maintenance.
• Reporting: Review production reports, analyze performance metrics, and recommend improvements.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Education: Degree or diploma in engineering, construction management, or a related field. Master’s degree in project management is preferred for larger organizations.
• Experience: Minimum 10 years in the construction industry, with proven expertise in concrete operations management or project management roles.
• Certifications: Construction-specific credentials like OSHA Safety Certification, Certified Construction Manager (CCM), or PMP are valuable.
• Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with specialized software (Procore, Autodesk, Primavera P6) for project tracking and resource management.
• Leadership: Demonstrated ability to lead diverse teams and resolve conflicts under pressure.
• Communication: Strong skills in verbal, written, and interpersonal communication.

Typical Duties Summary

• Coordinate order and delivery of materials
• Manage budgets, schedules, and resource allocation
• Dispatch subcontractors and equipment
• Direct daily field operations and supervise field employees
• Attend operations and planning meetings
• Ensure timely project completion and high client satisfaction
• Enforce safety standards and environmental compliance

Work Environment

• Both office and field (construction site) settings
• Standard construction site safety gear required

Pay

• $150k-$175k DOE plus annual bonus

The SAM Construction Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status or any other protected category under applicable state/federal law.