Director of Operations - Building Enclosure Consulting

Lerch Bates
Myrtle Beach, SC
Category Engineering
Job Description
Role Overview

The Director of Operations will lead operational performance across multiple offices, combining strategic leadership with hands-on technical consulting. This role is ideal for an experienced engineering or architectural professional who enjoys developing people, improving operations, and remaining actively involved in client projects.

What You Will Do

As Director of Operations, you will lead operational performance, perform building science consulting services, lead or support complex building enclosure projects, and serve as a trusted technical advisor for owners, architects, contractors, and project teams.

Why It Might Be a Fit

Success in this role is measured not only by financial performance, but also by the strength of the team, consistency of project delivery, client satisfaction, technical excellence, innovation, and the ability to scale best practices across the organization.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, Architectural Engineering, or a related discipline
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in engineering, architecture, construction management, building science, restoration, rehabilitation, forensics, or related consulting fields
  • Minimum of 2 years of leadership experience with responsibility for staff management, business operations, financial performance, strategic planning, and business development
  • Professional Engineer (PE) or Registered Architect (AIA) license preferred

Benefits

  • Competitive base salary of $120,000 - $150,000 per year
  • Annual performance-based bonus opportunity
  • 100% Employee-Owned ESOP (company-funded retirement benefit)
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off (starting at 17 days annually)
  • 10 paid holidays
  • 401(k) with 6% employer match
  • Professional development and tuition reimbursement
  • Employee assistance and wellness programs
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