Construction Operations Manager

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3016313

About this Candidate

DAVRON CV: Candidate 3016313

OPERATIONS MANAGER | LANDSCAPE CONSTRUCTION & DESIGN-BUILD | FIELD-FOCUSED CONSTRUCTION OPS

Core Expertise

  • Operations management of landscape construction and design-build projects from preconstruction through closeout.
  • Field workforce leadership supervising 10–16 installers, foremen, and subcontractors to meet project schedules.
  • Budgeting, resource allocation, material procurement, and equipment coordination to control costs.
  • Hardscape and horticulture installation expertise including masonry, irrigation, grading, and drainage.
  • Safety, performance management, and crew training informed by prior military logistics leadership.

Project Background

  • Managed high-end residential design-build installations involving hardscape, softscape, irrigation, and site work.
  • Coordinated preconstruction activities including Dig Safe, material ordering, and design-set preparation.
  • Developed and maintained project schedules, payment milestones, and client communication protocols.
  • Resolved field issues, supported estimating, and provided hands-on training for crews.
  • Implemented operational controls to sustain project readiness and achieve on-time delivery.

Key Skills

  • Design-build delivery | Preconstruction planning | Estimating support across residential and small commercial projects
  • Field operations | Crew supervision | Performance management for teams of installers and foremen
  • Hardscape installation | Masonry & stonework | Irrigation, planting, grading, and drainage expertise
  • Scheduling tools: Gantt | Smartsheet | Aspire for resource planning and timeline tracking
  • Operations systems: LMN | Microsoft Office for budgeting, reporting, and materials coordination
  • Logistics and procurement | Equipment coordination | Safety and regulatory compliance oversight

Education

  • B.A., Psychology — Saint Michael's College

Awards & Recognition

  • Active DoD Secret Clearance

Why Interview this Candidate?

They bring 20+ years of hands-on landscape construction experience and over eight years of progressive operations leadership. Proven record managing design-build field teams, budgets, schedules, and complex installations including hardscape and irrigation. Military logistics background and an active DoD Secret Clearance enable disciplined execution and secure-site work. Ready to provide immediate operational oversight, crew development, and process improvements for construction-focused teams.

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