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Operations Manager – Electrical Construction & Field Operations Leadership

📍Electrical Construction Field Operations for Travel Team

Lead Large-Scale Electrical Field Operations with a Growing National Contractor

Ace Electric is seeking a driven and experienced Operations Manager to lead field operations, project execution, workforce coordination, and operational performance across large-scale electrical construction projects for our Travel Team.

This leadership role is ideal for professionals with experience in:

• Electrical Construction Management
• Commercial or Industrial Electrical Construction Operations
• Field Operations Leadership
• Project & Workforce Coordination
• Electrical Contracting Operations

As Operations Manager, you’ll play a critical role in supporting project teams, driving operational efficiency, mentoring leaders, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and at the highest quality standards.

Why Join Ace Electric?

Since 1975, Ace Electric has built a reputation for safety, quality, innovation, and long-term employee growth. From our headquarters in Valdosta, GA, we’ve expanded across the Southeast and beyond while becoming one of ENR’s Top 50 Electrical Contractors nationwide.

At Ace Electric, we invest in our people through leadership development, hands-on training, and advancement opportunities across all levels of the company.

Benefits & Perks

✅ Competitive Compensation
✅ Bonus Plans
✅ Paid Time Off, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability Insurance

✅ 401(k) with Company Match 
✅ Leadership Growth Opportunities
✅ Supportive, Team-Oriented Culture
✅ Long-Term Career Stability with a Growing Company

About the Role

The Operations Manager – Electrical Construction serves as a strategic operational leader supporting the Tennessee Division Vice President in overseeing daily field operations, workforce planning, project coordination, safety initiatives, and team performance

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This position helps ensure projects are completed:

• Safely
• Efficiently
• Profitably
• On Schedule
• To Quality Standards

The role includes extensive collaboration with Project Managers, Superintendents, clients, vendors, subcontractors, and executive leadership.

Training & Travel

Ace Electric provides a structured 90-day onboarding and leadership training program that includes travel to:

• Valdosta, GA (Headquarters)
• Jackson, TN (Division Office)
• Columbus, OH (Job Site and Training Site)
• Jackson, MS (Job Site)
• Atlanta/Covington, GA (Job Site)

Following training, the role will primarily operate from the Jackson, Tennessee office.

Key Responsibilities

Field Operations Leadership

• Lead and support electrical construction field operations across multiple job sites
• Ensure projects maintain safety, quality, schedule, and productivity goals
• Coordinate workforce planning and staffing needs
• Support project teams with operational resources and problem-solving

Project Coordination & Performance

• Monitor project timelines, manpower, cost performance, and operational efficiency
• Lead Superintendents and partner with Project Managers to improve execution
• Provide operational insight and reporting to division leadership
• Help drive process improvements and operational consistency

Team Leadership & Development

• Coach, mentor, and evaluate Superintendents and field leadership
• Foster accountability, teamwork, and professional development
• Support company HR policies, employee engagement, and performance initiatives

Client & Vendor Relations

• Collaborate with clients, subcontractors, and vendors to ensure project success
• Support customer satisfaction and long-term relationship development
• Assist with issue resolution and operational communication

Safety & Compliance

• Promote a strong safety-first culture
• Ensure compliance with company policies and jobsite safety standards
• Support implementation of safety initiatives and best practices

Qualifications

Required Experience

• 5+ years of experience in large scale construction, electrical c