Operations Manager - Engineering & Environmental Consulting

Terracon's Shreveport office is looking for an Operations Manager ready to take the helm and drive the next stage of our growth and success in the region. This is not just another management role-it's a career-defining opportunity to lead a thriving office, influence strategy, and leave your mark on an industry leader.

As the Operations Manager, you'll step into a role with both challenge and reward. You'll oversee technical and administrative operations, lead department managers, and serve as a key voice in business strategy. From guiding large-scale, complex projects to ensuring safety and quality across the board, your leadership will directly impact our people, our clients, and our future.

Step into a high-impact leadership role where you'll drive growth, strengthen client relationships, and mentor top talent. With the backing of a respected national brand, you'll have the freedom to shape culture, innovate processes, and lead a thriving market into its next chapter of success.

If you're a results-driven leader who thrives on challenge, values collaboration, and wants to build something lasting, this is your opportunity.

Come explore with us today-and help build the foundation for Terracon's future.

• Oversee an office supporting multiple service lines.
• Supervise projects within the technical disciplines practiced by the organization, within the same office, usually at the same time.
• Evaluate and monitor workloads in the office, and oversee employee lifecycle (recruitment, hiring, performance management, salary administration, discipline, termination).
• Supervise preparation of proposals by all professionals and coordinate with corporate marketing and firm technical experts, as needed.
• Direct the execution of the office's business development efforts.
• Responsible for preparation of office annual financial budgets and operating the office within approved budgets.
• Monitor job status reports and coordinate with department managers
• Report to senior managers on progress including business development, project schedules, employee management, financial results, and equipment/facility/organizational needs.
• Manage risk related to projects. Ensure contracts are signed and fully executed prior to commencing work. Monitor adherence to corporate risk policies and practices. Hold Managers accountable for mitigating or eliminating risk. Communicates safety initiatives, rules and guidelines for Office. Holds Managers and Employees accountable for following safety rules and guidelines.
• Promote continuous quality monitoring and improvement on projects. Ensure best practices are being followed and hold Managers accountable for quality control standards.

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, Geology, or related field.
• 10 or more Years of Experience in a service the firm provides such as Geotechnical, Environmental, or Materials practices.
• Prior people management with P&L experience required.
• Valid driver's license with acceptable violation history.

• Professional Engineering (P.E.) or Professional Geologist (P.G.) license