Operations Manager - Concrete/Masonry/Drywall

We are seeking an Operations Manager to oversee day-to-day operations for a growing specialty contractor in the DC Metro area. This role will focus on managing labor, ordering materials, planning logistics, and driving operational efficiency across projects ranging from $100K-$2M. The Operations Manager will play a critical role in scaling the business to $3M-$5M in annual revenue over the next 3 years.

Client Details

Our client is a startup specialty contractor based in Lanham, MD, serving the Washington, DC metro area. They provide concrete, masonry, drywall, skilled/common labor, and material procurement services, supporting major projects in K-12 schools, multifamily housing, interiors, and local DC government. Backed by leadership with ties to a well-established DC general contractor, they are uniquely positioned for steady growth with a direct revenue stream and expanding labor pool.

Description

Operations Manager - Concrete/Masonry/Drywall :

This is an exciting opportunity for an Operations Manager to take ownership of day-to-day operations at a fast-growing specialty contractor. With strong leadership support, profit-sharing, and a path to VP-level advancement, you'll play a pivotal role in scaling the company's impact across the DC metro construction market.

• Lead day-to-day operations while driving growth from $2M toward $5M in annual revenue.

• Build and expand a skilled labor pool, including carpenters and field staff, to support ongoing projects.

• Oversee multiple projects ranging from $100K-$2M across interiors, K-12, multifamily, and historical renovations.

• Manage procurement, logistics, and investment in new equipment, tools, and technology platforms.

• Implement operational systems and software to improve efficiency, tracking, and reporting.

• Provide leadership and mentorship to field managers and crews, ensuring quality, safety, and client satisfaction.

• Collaborate with ownership on long-term growth strategies, with future opportunities for profit sharing and leadership advancement.

Profile

Operations Manager - Concrete/Masonry/Drywall :

• 5+ years of construction operations or project management experience

• Strong background in drywall, concrete, masonry, or interiors preferred

• Skilled in managing labor pools, subcontractors, and materials procurement

• Experience with construction software (ToolBelt, ToolWatch, Procore a plus)

• Entrepreneurial mindset, eager to help scale and shape a growing business

• Demonstrated leadership skills and ability to manage field staff effectively

Job Offer

Operations Manager - Concrete/Masonry/Drywall :

• Salary range: $130K-$150K

• Company car + gas card

• Profit-based bonus structure with long-term profit-sharing opportunities

• Path to VP-level role as the company grows

• Opportunity to help shape investments in labor, equipment, tools, and software

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