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Operations Manager - Electrical Contractor

Enterprise Electrical

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Skills

Required

  • planning
  • budgeting
  • forecasting
  • WIP reporting
  • managing branch operations

Preferred

  • electrical contracting
  • branch operations

About Enterprise Electrical

  • At Enterprise Electrical, our culture is built around six core values that guide how we lead, work, and serve our customers:
  • **Safety First, Safety Always**

Safety

**Committed to Excellence**

Greatness

**Plan It, Do It, Own It**

Accountability

**Learn It, Know It, Teach It**

Mentorship

**One Team, One Goal**

Teamwork

**Positive Attitude Required**

Positivity

  • ### Our Core Purpose
  • **Building Relationships to Enrich Lives**

Responsibilities

  • Lead and oversee daily branch operations, including operational, administrative, warehouse, and customer service activities.
  • Provide leadership, coaching, accountability, and performance management for branch personnel.
  • Establish operational priorities and ensure branch activities align with company objectives, budgets, productivity expectations, and performance standards.
  • Manage branch financial performance, including budgeting, labor management, forecasting, operational costs, productivity, profitability, and WIP reporting.
  • Monitor staffing levels, workload, operational capacity, and resource allocation to support business needs.
  • Analyze operational metrics, workforce data, and financial performance to identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Partner with Talent Acquisition and Human Resources on workforce planning, recruiting, onboarding, employee development, retention, and succession planning.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, vendors, subcontractors, and local business partners.
  • Serve as the primary escalation point for customer concerns and operational issues within the branch.
  • Support local business development, customer retention, and branch growth initiatives.
  • Maintain a strong culture of safety, accountability, teamwork, professionalism, and operational excellence.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, safety requirements, operational procedures, and applicable regulations.
  • Partner with executive leadership, Finance, Operations, HR, and project teams to support overall organizational objectives.
  • Provide regular communication to executive leadership regarding branch performance, staffing, operational challenges, and business needs.
  • The Branch Manager will directly lead branch personnel and operational support teams and will be responsible for:
  • Hiring and onboarding
  • Training and employee development
  • Performance management and coaching
  • Workforce planning
  • Employee accountability
  • Leadership development
  • Succession planning and retention

Requirements

  • **8-12+ years** of progressive experience in operational, branch, construction, industrial, logistics, service, or business management.
  • Previous leadership experience managing branch operations, workforce performance, budgets, and operational execution.
  • Strong financial acumen, including budgeting, labor management, forecasting, cost control, profitability, and WIP reporting.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage financial performance, operational planning, customer relationships, and workforce accountability.
  • Experience supporting organizational growth, operational scaling, and process improvement initiatives.
  • Strong leadership, coaching, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced and growing organization.
  • Strong communication, relationship-building, and conflict-resolution skills.
  • Ability to interpret operational data, financial reports, and workforce metrics.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, ERP systems, scheduling systems, and other operational technology platforms.
  • Valid driver's license required.

Preferred

  • Experience leading multi-functional teams within construction, electrical contracting, industrial, or service-related environments strongly preferred.
  • OSHA or other construction/industrial safety certifications preferred.

Work Environment & Schedule

  • This position operates across office, warehouse, field, and construction environments and may require visits to active jobsites, customer locations, and operational facilities.
  • This is a **full-time, exempt position**, typically working Monday through Friday during normal business hours.
  • Additional hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, or on-call availability, may occasionally be required based on operational and customer needs.