Overview
Company Summary
MasTec Utility Services delivers critical infrastructure construction and engineering services for power delivery, gas, and water customers, specializing in overhead and underground electric distribution for power delivery systems, gas distribution construction for gas systems, and turnkey solutions for a variety of water, sewer, and civil infrastructure projects. Backed by the strength of decades of experience, unrivaled industry skills, and a deep commitment to core values, MUS delivers safe, innovative, and environmentally responsible services that provide extraordinary value to clients.
MasTec Utility Services is a purpose-driven company. Our core values guide our strategy, performance, and culture. We believe in maintaining an environment where team members can make an impact, grow, and thrive. A place where they find meaning and purpose in doing the important work of ensuring communities have the vital energy, light, and communications to prosper. Our culture is inclusive and welcoming. Our teams are empowered with abundant training, tools, and opportunities to follow their curiosity and ambitions. Everyone has an equal chance to advance. Everyone is supported, respected, and challenged to be their best. We're always looking for talented and dedicated people to join us and love where they work.
MasTec Utility Services is a proud subsidiary of MasTec (NYSE: MTZ), a Fortune 500 Company ranked by Energy News-Record as one of the leading contractors in the country. MUS is part of the MasTec Power Delivery segment. We are certified as a minority-controlled company by the National Minority Suppliers Development Council (NMSDC). Our rich diversity of people and ideas makes us a stronger, more innovative organization.
The Operations Manager provides leadership and oversight for electric power distribution construction and maintenance projects. This role manages field operations, ensuring projects are completed safely, within budget, and on schedule. The Operations Manager interacts with customers, senior leadership, and internal departments, and has P&L responsibility for the assigned Operations Center and its fleet assets.
Job Summary
The Operations Manager provides leadership and oversight for electric power distribution construction and maintenance projects. This role manages field operations, ensuring projects are completed safely, within budget, and on schedule. The Operations Manager interacts with customers, senior leadership, and internal departments, and has P&L responsibility for the assigned Operations Center and its fleet assets.
Responsibilities
Oversee all aspects of electric power distribution construction and maintenance projects, ensuring safety, adherence to design specifications, budget compliance, and timely completion.
Manage the P&L for the assigned Operations Center, including fleet asset management.
Build and maintain strong relationships with field managers, clients, subcontractors, and owners to ensure customer satisfaction.
Plan, coordinate, and supervise the activities of all operations employees on assigned projects.
Regularly update and communicate project schedules, including weekly updates and site visits.
Proactively address and resolve construction challenges, including dispute resolution.
Collaborate with the Office Manager to ensure timely and accurate internal reporting.
Prepare and submit weekly revenue and cost reports, as well as weekly invoices.
Manage accounts receivable, resolving outstanding invoices over 51 days.
Ensure compliance with all company, client, and project policies, procedures, and standards.
Stay current on industry best practices, processes, and standards, and their impact on project activities.
Assist with the implementation and interpretation of safety programs.
Collaborate with the estimating team to ensure projects align with cost, revenue, and schedule targets.
Review estimates for completeness and accuracy, including materials, equipment, production costs, performance requirements, and delivery schedules.
Prepare project status reports, modify schedules as needed, and provide reports to management, clients, and other stakeholders, including cost-to-complete estimates and variance analysis.
Analyze projects for budget adherence and profitability.
Directly supervise 6+ supervisors or general foremen, including responsibilities for training, work assignment, performance appraisal, employee relations, and disciplinary actions.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Minimum
Bachelor's degree in construction science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
5 years of experience in electric power distribution.
Previous supervisory experience.
Ability to interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, technical procedures, and governmental regulations.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
Strong organizational and business management skills.
Ability to perform calculations related to project management (e.g., proportions, percentages, area, volume).
Ability to solve practical problems and interpret instructions in various formats.
Preferred Qualifications:
8+ years of related experience, with significant supervisory experience.
Combination of education, technical training, and experience.
OSHA 10 Certification.
Physical Demands and Work Environment
This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, copiers, and scanners.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. This position is primarily sedentary, with some filing or lifting required. Must be able to bend and lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. The Company reserves the right to revise or change the job duties as the need arises. Management reserves the right to change the description, duties, or work schedules to accommodate individuals with disabilities.
Benefits available include Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life insurance, a 401k plan and Employee Stock Purchase plan. MasTec is a publicly traded company MTZ (NYSE).
Equal Employment Opportunity:
The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, national origin, ethnicity, sex, gender, sexual orientation, religion, marital status, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law and EEOC regulations. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.
Minimum
Bachelor's degree in construction science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
5 years of experience in electric power distribution.
Previous supervisory experience.
Ability to interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, technical procedures, and governmental regulations.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
Strong organizational and business management skills.
Ability to perform calculations related to project management (e.g., proportions, percentages, area, volume).
Ability to solve practical problems and interpret instructions in various formats.
Preferred Qualifications:
8+ years of related experience, with significant supervisory experience.
Combination of education, technical training, and experience.
OSHA 10 Certification.
Physical Demands and Work Environment
This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, copiers, and scanners.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. This position is primarily sedentary, with some filing or lifting required. Must be able to bend and lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. The Company reserves the right to revise or change the job duties as the need arises. Management reserves the right to change the description, duties, or work schedules to accommodate individuals with disabilities.
Benefits available include Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life insurance, a 401k plan and Employee Stock Purchase plan. MasTec is a publicly traded company MTZ (NYSE).
Equal Employment Opportunity:
The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, national origin, ethnicity, sex, gender, sexual orientation, religion, marital status, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law and EEOC regulations. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.
Oversee all aspects of electric power distribution construction and maintenance projects, ensuring safety, adherence to design specifications, budget compliance, and timely completion.
Manage the P&L for the assigned Operations Center, including fleet asset management.
Build and maintain strong relationships with field managers, clients, subcontractors, and owners to ensure customer satisfaction.
Plan, coordinate, and supervise the activities of all operations employees on assigned projects.
Regularly update and communicate project schedules, including weekly updates and site visits.
Proactively address and resolve construction challenges, including dispute resolution.
Collaborate with the Office Manager to ensure timely and accurate internal reporting.
Prepare and submit weekly revenue and cost reports, as well as weekly invoices.
Manage accounts receivable, resolving outstanding invoices over 51 days.
Ensure compliance with all company, client, and project policies, procedures, and standards.
Stay current on industry best practices, processes, and standards, and their impact on project activities.
Assist with the implementation and interpretation of safety programs.
Collaborate with the estimating team to ensure projects align with cost, revenue, and schedule targets.
Review estimates for completeness and accuracy, including materials, equipment, production costs, performance requirements, and delivery schedules.
Prepare project status reports, modify schedules as needed, and provide reports to management, clients, and other stakeholders, including cost-to-complete estimates and variance analysis.
Analyze projects for budget adherence and profitability.
Directly supervise 6+ supervisors or general foremen, including responsibilities for training, work assignment, performance appraisal, employee relations, and disciplinary actions.
Perform other duties as assigned.
