From Jobsite to Strategy: The Role of an Operations Manager in Construction
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Running a successful construction operation takes more than managing projects—it requires vision, strategy, and relentless focus on efficiency. In this episode of On the Surface, Seth Stevens and Jordan Janet talk with Brian Kelso, Delta’s Operations Manager for Construction, about what it takes to lead large-scale operations in today’s competitive market.
You’ll learn:
✅ How operations management differs from project management—and why it matters
✅ The KPIs that drive profitability, from trucking costs to tons-per-hour
✅ Why customer relationships and collaboration are key to growth
✅ How technology and process improvements shape the future of construction
If you want to understand the big-picture role of operations in heavy construction—or how to move from jobsite execution to strategic leadership—this episode is packed with actionable insights.
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