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Vice President of Operations Canyon State Electric•3.0 Phoenix, AZ Job Details Full-time $185,000•$245,000 a year 4 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications Data center experience Safety management experience within construction industry Virtual design and construction (VDC) Electrical job site management Operational management Managing procurement teams Team development Managing teams as an electrician Construction industry experience Construction team management Client management Managing projects Senior leadership Full Job Description Vice President of Operations•
Mission Critical Electrical Construction Canyon State Electric Phoenix, AZ Area Compensation:
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$185,000•$245,000 (depending on experience and qualifications) + performance bonus + executive incentive plan with significant upside potential. Position Overview Canyon State Electric, one of Arizona's leading electrical contractors, is looking for an experienced Vice President of Operations to join our executive team and help drive the next phase of our growth. This executive role will have full responsibility for leading day-to-day operations across project management, field execution, procurement, and Virtual DesignConstruction (VDC). The focus will be on mission-critical and data center projects, where precision, safety, and profitability are non-negotiable. The successful candidate will bring proven operational leadership to elevate performance, strengthen teams, and deliver exceptional results on complex, high-stakes electrical projects. Key Responsibilities Direct and optimize all operational functions, including project management, field operations, procurement, and VDC Recruit, develop, and lead high-performing teams across leadership and field roles Manage the complete project lifecycle•from preconstruction planning through successful project closeout Champion operational excellence on mission-critical data center initiatives to support long-term client partnerships Uphold the highest standards for safety, quality, and regulatory compliance on every project Develop and implement streamlined processes that boost efficiency, reduce waste, and improve margins Foster strong client relationships and ensure consistently high levels of satisfaction Proactively resolve challenges and remove roadblocks to keep projects on schedule and on budget Partner with senior leadership on strategic planning and expansion strategies Build and maintain effective relationships with key vendors and subcontractors Cultivate a company-wide culture centered on accountability, continuous improvement, and safety Qualifications 10+ years of progressive leadership experience in electrical construction Demonstrated success in a senior operations or executive leadership role Significant hands-on experience with mission-critical and data center electrical projects is essential Strong expertise in project management, field operations, procurement, and VDC Track record of building, scaling, and leading high-performing technical and field teams Proven ability to deliver projects profitably, on time, and to the highest quality standards Excellent communication, decision-making, and problem-solving skills Deep commitment to safety, operational excellence, and client-focused delivery Benefits Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and retirement options Long-term incentive opportunities tied to overall company success Ideal Candidate Profile We're seeking a seasoned operations leader who combines strong strategic thinking with the ability to execute at a high level. The ideal candidate thrives in fast-paced, complex construction environments and is passionate about building scalable systems and developing talented teams in the mission-critical electrical sector. If you're ready to make a major impact at a respected, growing company, we'd love to hear from you.