Sheet Metal Operations Manager

Sheet Metal Operations Manager Confidential Fort Lauderdale, FL Job Details Full-time $125,000 - $135,000 a year 8 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Referral program Retirement plan Qualifications Managing production or assembly teams High school diploma or GED Team development Hiring Driver's License Supervising experience Associate's degree Full Job Description We are a leading name in the U.S. construction industry, recognized for our commitment to innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction. We are known for delivering quality workmanship, dependable service, and long-term client relationships. As we continue to expand, we are investing in operational leadership to strengthen production capabilities, improve efficiency, and support continued growth across our Florida operations. Position Overview This role is responsible for leading and managing the company's sheet metal operations, including fabrication, installation support, workforce leadership, safety, scheduling, and financial performance. The Head of Sheet Metal Operations will play a key role in ensuring timely, cost-effective, and high-quality delivery of sheet metal products that support field operations and customer satisfaction. This is an opportunity for a hands-on, strategic operations leader who enjoys driving performance, optimizing workflows, and building high-performing teams. The ideal candidate brings strong construction or fabrication experience, a results-driven mindset, and the leadership ability to elevate operational performance in a fast-paced commercial roofing environment. What you'll do

Operational Leadership & Execution:

Lead daily shop operations, fabrication priorities, and installation support to meet project timelines and business objectives.

Production Planning & Scheduling:

Coordinate with operations leadership, estimators, and field teams to align production schedules with project demands and ensure efficient workflow.

Budget Management & Profitability:

Oversee job costing, labor forecasting, and budget performance to ensure projects are completed within financial targets while maintaining productivity.

Fabrication & Materials Management:

Manage ordering, fabrication processes, and inventory control to ensure accuracy, cost efficiency, and timely material availability.

Quality & Compliance:

Ensure all sheet metal work meets company standards, manufacturer specifications, and applicable code requirements. Maintain required documentation and support inspections.

Safety & Risk Management:

Promote and enforce a strong safety culture by ensuring full compliance with OSHA regulations and company safety programs across shop and field operations.

Team Leadership & Development:

Lead, mentor, and develop sheet metal personnel, fostering accountability, performance, and continuous improvement. Partner with Human Resources on hiring, training, and employee relations.

Customer & Operational Support:

Support customer satisfaction efforts through timely response to warranty items, effective communication, and consistent project closeout execution. Qualifications High School diploma required; Associate degree preferred Minimum of 5 years of experience in sheet metal, fabrication, or construction operations Strong knowledge of sheet metal fabrication, materials, installation methods, and applicable codes Proven experience managing production, labor, budgets, and operational workflows Demonstrated leadership experience in supervising and developing skilled trades teams Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Experience in commercial construction or roofing industries preferred Valid Driver's license Must be able to lift 60 LBS+ and climb ladders

Pay:

$125,000.00 - $135,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Retirement plan Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person