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Operations & Business Manager

Certified Employment Group

Richmond, CA • $74,000 to $145,000 / yr • 9/9/2026

Job Description

Job Description

Position:Operations & Business Manager

Employment Type: Full Time, Direct Hire

Annual Salary:$74k- $145k based on experience

Location:Richmond, CA

A growing construction solutions business is seeking an Operations & Business Manager to lead day-to-day operations and drive continued growth. This role partners closely with the owner (General Manager) and serves as the primary operational point of contact for customers, partners, and vendors. It’s a high-impact, growth-oriented position requiring strong judgment, strong ownership mindset, and the ability to operate independently with an execution-focused approach.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead daily operations and serve as the main point of contact for customers, partners, and vendors
  • Support business development: opportunity qualification, proposals, bids, customer meetings, and networking
  • Scope, plan, and manage projects from award through installation, close-out, and decommissioning
  • Design and deploy temporary containment solutions using internal systems
  • Oversee materials, inventory, logistics, warehouse operations, and equipment coordination
  • Lead installations; train and manage field teams and labor
  • Maintain clear project communication, documentation, and reporting
  • Represent the company professionally in customer and industry settings

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree preferred or equivalent experience
  • 3–7 years in operations, construction-adjacent management, or field operations
  • Experience in commercial construction/facilities/renovation environments preferred
  • Strong ownership mindset, organization, judgment, and execution skills
  • Ability to interpret plans/drawings (or strong ability to learn)
  • Excellent communication and multi-project management skills
  • Tech-savvy and operationally strong
  • Valid driver’s license; able to travel across the SF Bay Area
  • Willing and able to drive a 26’ box truck and operate equipment (forklifts, scissor lifts, etc.)