VP of Operations

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established construction firm specializing in commercial and manufacturing projects. We are seeking a Vice President of Operations to lead our growing team, oversee project execution, and drive operational excellence.

• Oversee 10-20 team members, including Project Managers, Estimators, Project Coordinators, Payroll, HR, and Administrative staff
• Lead operational strategy, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to high-quality standards
• Act as a liaison with the controller on financial matters, including AP/AR, budgets, and cost control
• Hire, mentor, and develop top talent, conducting performance and salary reviews
• Manage and resolve daily operational challenges, improving efficiency and morale across office and site teams
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, reviewing policies with the Safety Officer and enforcing company standards
• Lead contract negotiations for equipment, tools, and fleet purchases with shareholders
• Handle WSIB and insurance claims, working to resolve union disputes as needed
• Attend all shareholder board meetings and contribute to strategic decision-making
• Oversee and review job cost reports, project schedules, and site superintendent reports

MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled and all other qualified applicants

• 15+ years of leadership experience in ICI construction (commercial & manufacturing)
• Proven ability to balance operational oversight with hands-on project involvement
• Strong leadership skills, able to work collaboratively with both office and site teams
• Excellent financial acumen with experience managing budgets, contracts, and cost controls
• Passion for mentoring and developing talent within an organization
• Safety-conscious mindset, ensuring compliance and best practices across projects

• Competitive Salary
• Health & Dental Benefits
• RRSP Program
• Vehicle/Allowance Options
• Bonus Structure
• Paid Time Off (PTO)