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Job Order Contracting - Operations Manager

Dallas, Texas Permanent USD125,600 - USD150,200 per year View Job Description
An established construction services contractor is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to lead its Dallas-Fort Worth Job Order Contracting business. The role will oversee project delivery, lead and mentor Project Managers, build client relationships, and drive operational excellence while supporting the company's continued growth.
  • Lead and grow a high-performing Dallas operations team
  • Drive project delivery while expanding key client relationships

About Our Client

Our client is a growing construction services provider with a strong reputation for delivering Job Order Contracting, renovation, and capital improvement projects for public and institutional clients. With an established presence across Texas and a robust backlog of repeat business, the company is entering its next phase of growth and is seeking an operational leader who can help scale the Dallas operation while maintaining a high standard of project delivery and client service.
The organisation offers a collaborative, entrepreneurial culture where leaders are empowered to make decisions, develop teams, and directly influence the success of the business.

Job Description

The Operations Manager - Job Order Contracting will report directly to senior leadership and be responsible for the day-to-day operational performance of the Dallas office. This individual will serve as the operational leader, allowing executive leadership to focus on business growth and strategic initiatives.

  • Lead and oversee all operational activities for the Dallas-area Job Order Contracting business.
  • Manage, mentor, and develop a team of Project Managers and construction professionals.
  • Ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and to client expectations.
  • Take direct ownership of Job Order Contracting projects when needed, providing hands-on leadership and support.
  • Drive operational consistency, process improvement, and performance across multiple projects and contract vehicles.
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships with public and institutional customers.
  • Leverage existing industry relationships to support business growth and create opportunities for future work.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

For the Operations Manager - Job Order Contracting we are seeking:

  • Proven experience leading operations, project management, or construction management teams within a general contracting environment.
  • Strong understanding of Job Order Contracting (JOC), IDIQ, on-call, or similar recurring delivery models.
  • Experience overseeing multiple concurrent projects and managing project teams.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to mentor and develop Project Managers.
  • Established network of industry relationships that can contribute to long-term business growth.
  • Strong financial, scheduling, and operational management capabilities.
  • Excellent communication and client-facing skills.
  • Background in K-12, municipal, higher education, healthcare, or public-sector construction projects is highly desirable.

What's on Offer

  • Base salary = $130k - $150k
  • Truck allowance = $800/month
  • Revenue incentive plan
  • Bonus = project based
  • 401k
  • Comprehensive benefits plan
  • 4 weeks PTO
Contact
Ryan Rivera
Quote job ref
JN-082026-7091922

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Property
Where
Dallas
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Ryan Rivera
Job Reference
JN-082026-7091922
 

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