Operations Manager
Position Overview
The Operations Manager oversees all daily field operations and overall branch construction performance (roofing & sheet metal). The role includes strategic development, quality control, safety oversight, and implementation of organizational goals and practices. Additionally, the Operations Manager is responsible for developing a strong team through recruitment and building continuity through coaching, training, and performance management.
Essential Functions
- Oversees all daily field operations and overall branch construction performance (roofing & sheet metal)
- Manages crew scheduling, project execution, and allocation of labor, materials, and equipment
- Drives safety, quality, profitability, and on-time project delivery
- Maintains project financials, identifies risks, and implements solutions
- Develops and enforces policies, procedures, and operational standards
- Leads, coaches, and develops field staff; handles hiring, reviews, and performance management
- Ensures consistent jobsite inspections, safety compliance, and accountability across teams
- Buils strong client, supplier, and subcontractor relationships to support repeat business and growth
Required Skills And Abilities
- Valid driver’s license with DOT Med Card required
- Basic accounting knowledge and ability to interpret blueprints, schedules, and contracts
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
- Effective negotiation skills and customer-focused mindset
- Excellent communication (written and verbal) and time management across multiple projects
- People-oriented, adaptable, and dependable in a fast-paced environment
- Demonstrates professional conduct, represents the company positively, and lives out core values (Family Culture, Humility, Ownership, Growth mindset)
Education And Experience
- 10 years of experience with commercial roofing/architectural sheet metal/construction
- 5 years of experience with operations and personnel management
- High School Diploma and GED
- B.S. degree in Business, Construction Management, or related educational field (preferred)
- OSHA 30 safety certification
Compensation & Benefits Package
- Weekly pay
- Company phone stipend
- Company truck and fuel card or stipend
- Health, dental, vision, life insurance
- Paid time off
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid Parental Leave
Work Environment/Physical Requirements
- Must pass drug screening and participate in random testing program
- Work environment includes both office and active construction sites in all weather conditions
- Comfortable working at heights (rooftops) and in physically demanding conditions
- Ability to lift 50+ lbs and perform frequent physical activity (bending, climbing, walking, kneeling)
Location/schedule
In Person: Colorado Springs, CO 80939
Occasional Travel Required
Day Schedule: Mon-Fri (Occasional and weekend work)
Equal Opportunity Employer
J.R. & Co., Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. JR & Co. Inc. participates in E-Verify. To learn more visit www.e-verify.gov. All individuals who accept an offer of employment are required to complete a pre-employment drug screening and background check.