Operations Manager

Burnaby, BC
On-site
Posted Nov 4, 2026
1 position

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Employment type: Full-time
Posting language: English
Application method: Apply on LinkedIn (LinkedIn sign-in required)

Job summary

Lead day-to-day operations across construction project and field teams, overseeing delivery, budgets, forecasts, invoicing, profitability, contracts, and risk. Improve processes and reporting, develop staff, support workforce planning and hiring, and contribute to business development and strategic planning.

Job details

MatchBox Consulting Group is looking for an Operations Manager on behalf of a well-established construction company. This is an opportunity for a senior construction leader to oversee project delivery, operational performance, financial results, and team development. Working closely with executive and field leadership, you will help drive efficient project execution, strengthen internal processes, and support continued business growth. Responsibilities Lead day-to-day operations across project and field teams. Monitor project performance, budgets, forecasts, invoicing, and profitability. Support contract reviews, client negotiations, change management, and risk mitigation. Improve operational processes, project controls, reporting, and best practices. Provide regular operational and financial reporting to senior leadership. Mentor and develop Project Managers, Coordinators, and support staff. Support hiring, workforce planning, performance management, and team growth. Contribute to business development and strategic planning initiatives. Qualifications 8+ years of construction management experience with a general contractor or subcontractor Proven experience leading multiple construction projects and project teams. Strong knowledge of project financial management, forecasting, reporting, scheduling, contracts, and change management. Experience with projects ranging from $1M to $25M+. Strong leadership, communication, and relationship-building skills. Post-secondary education in construction, engineering, or a related field is an asset. For more current job opportunities, Follow MatchBox at linkedin.com/company/matchbox-recruitment/ _________________________ About MatchBox Headquartered in downtown Vancouver and serving clients nationally, MatchBox is one of the leading recruitment and solutions firms that specializes in the fields of IT & Technology, Engineering & Technical, Real Estate & Construction, and Accounting & Finance. We offer unrivaled expertise with our team's extensive experience in the recruitment and professional services industry. We are dedicated to building great connections and creating strong opportunities within the workforce and the labor market. Equal Opportunities MatchBox is committed to providing equal opportunities for all applicants. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, including members of minority groups such as racialized individuals, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ individuals, and Indigenous peoples. It is a priority for us that all candidates are treated fairly and without discrimination. Our recruitment teams receive ongoing training on using objective criteria for evaluating candidates and other related topics to create an inclusive and welcoming environment for all. Work Permits Please note that we require all interested candidates to obtain the necessary work permits from the Government of Canada prior to submitting an application. This position is open exclusively to individuals residing in Canada and legally authorized to work in Canada. Applications not meeting these criteria will not be considered. Further Consideration We receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact candidates who are selected for further consideration. Find out more at www.matchboxhr.com

What you’ll do

Requirements

Requires at least 8 years of construction management experience with a general contractor or subcontractor, including leadership of multiple projects and teams. Candidates should have strong knowledge of project financial management, forecasting, reporting, scheduling, contracts, and change management; post-secondary education in construction, engineering, or a related field is an asset.