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Construction Operations Manager - Heavy Civil

Wake Forest, NC · On-site

$75K - $110K/yr

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How much do contractual construction operations manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for contractual construction operations manager in the United States is $90,611.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,500.00 and $102,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contractual Construction Operations Manager vs Construction Supervisor?

AspectContractual Construction Operations ManagerConstruction Supervisor
CredentialsProject management certifications, relevant construction experienceOn-site experience, safety certifications
Work EnvironmentOversees multiple projects, manages contracts and teamsSupervises daily on-site construction activities
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction firms, project-based contractsConstruction sites, direct site supervision
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding managerial roles in construction projectsOn-site supervision and daily operations

The Contractual Construction Operations Manager focuses on overseeing multiple projects, managing contracts, and coordinating teams, often working in an office setting. In contrast, a Construction Supervisor is primarily on-site, supervising daily construction activities. Both roles require construction experience, but the manager typically has broader responsibilities related to project management and contracts.

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Railroad Construction Operations Manager

Succession Planning for Railroads Investing in the Next Generation LLC

Harrisburg, PA

Full-time

Posted 25 days ago

Job description

Title: Railroad Construction Operations Manager
Direct Reports: Superintendents, Area Admins, Specialty Craft (Mechanics, Welders, Drivers)
 
Reporting directly to the Regional Vice President, this role is the key leader/ manager of all operations and administrative functions for the geographic area. This role may have multiple direct reports including operations, sales and administrative functions. While this role required operational expertise, the role is strongly weighted on business management functions.
 
Skills
  • General knowledge of rail maintenance and construction operations
  • Capable of managing operations, personnel and processes alike
  • Proficient in all MS Office software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc)
  • Able to multi-task and meet strict operational and administrative deadlines
  • Must be able to deal with fluid environments. Highly flexible with ability to set and adjust priorities as requirements change
Responsibilities
  • Manage the execution of all operations in an Area in accordance with annual budgeted revenue and profitability metrics.
     
  • Oversee the assignment/ dispatch of crews and equipment for maintenance and projects within the area.
     
  • Manage the timely and accurate reporting of Area specific administrative functions (employee time, AR/AP, Billing, HR, etc). Manage local admin team as required.
     
  • Participate in management meetings and planning sessions as needed (calls, video, in person, etc)
     
  • Develop and manage Area budgets
     
  • Forecast equipment needs and develop CAPEX budget on an annual basis.
     
  • Manage all personnel in the Area. Work with Regional VP and HR to forecast personnel growth needs, set headcount and conduct evaluations as required.
     
  • Collaborate with Regional VP and other area managers to allocate personnel and equipment resources across the region and company
     
  • Set the tone for Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) standards in the Area. Work with HSE Manager to implement and manage the program.
     
  • Responsible for compliance with all government and HSE standards within the Area.
     
  • Establish and manage Area maintenance plan for all assigned equipment (Vehicles, Rail equipment, tools).
     
  • Oversee the maintenance of local facilities/ infrastructure
     
  • Other duties as may be required

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