Construction Operations Manager(HMA Line of Business)- HK Western Idaho

Job ID: 528852

HK Contractors, a CRH company, is a member of the CRH West Division; Our purpose, commitment to the future, and formula for growth is to champion the safety, empowerment, and development of our employees.

We strive to be the preferred source of quality sand, rock, landscape products, ready-mixed concrete, asphalt, paving and construction services.

We succeed as a team by embracing integrity, mutual respect, innovation, service, sustainability, and financial strength.

Position Overview

This is a skilled position where the employee will organize, develop and oversee the construction operations for western Idaho based in the Boise Idaho market.

This position will require the individual to manage a variety of functions related to construction management and field operations.

The Construction Operation Manager will report to the business unit Vice President of construction and HMA, and will oversee superintendents, estimators and project managers as direct reports.

The Construction Operations Manager will be required to coordinate efforts with the asphalt and ready-mix plant managers, aggregate manager, and transportation manager.

Key Responsibilities (Essential Duties and Functions)


* Mentor and monitor staff, acting as a coach and role model.

Lead, inspire, and motivate others to achieve optimal performance in all business facets.


* Ensure that construction best practices, performance tools, and scorecards are accurate and utilized to enhance quality and performance.


* Oversee the daily construction operations, regarding scheduling equipment and manpower, and coordinating trucking needs with the transportation manager, as well as estimate and manage individual projects as needed.


* Manage superintendents, grading and paving superintendents, estimators and project managers.


* Assure that company operations are conducted according to the highest standards concerning safety performance, employee relations, environmental, quality products and workmanship, ethical standards, community relations, production levels, and profitability expectations.


* Maintain our backlog reporting in regard to asphalt, aggregate, liquid asphalt, and crew production days.

Populate and maintain our long-term schedule.


* Document, organize, communicate, and archive project and personnel correspondence concerning safety, incidents, claims management and quality assurance.


* Assist in managing projects awarded regarding scheduling, resource allocation, cost projections, and billing.

Actively participate in weekly scheduling coordination meetings


* Participate in budget creation and budget management of the operations within the business unit to meet and exceed financial targets.


* Confer with supervisory personnel, owners, contractors, and design professionals to discuss and resolve matters such as work procedures, complaints, and construction problems.


* Personnel recruitment, selection, training, coac...