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Senior Manager, Operations

Cincinnati, OH

What You’ll Do:

Relate Search has partnered with a leading manufacturer on the north side of Cincinnati to identify a Senior Manager of Operations to lead a large, complex manufacturing site undergoing operational transformation.

This is a true turnaround opportunity. The organization is investing in leadership, operational excellence, and foundational process discipline to restore performance across safety, quality, throughput, and cost. Reporting directly to executive leadership, this role will build the systems, structure, and accountability needed to stabilize and scale operations.

You will lead a ~400-employee flagship facility that drives the majority of company revenue, while also providing oversight to a smaller, stable plant in another region. This role offers significant executive visibility, autonomy, and clear succession potential.

Responsibilities:

Operational Leadership

• Lead all manufacturing operations across a large, multi-line building materials facility.

• Oversee plant leadership including multiple department managers and a second-site plant leader.

• Establish clear accountability, performance expectations, and leadership structure.

• Drive disciplined daily, weekly, and monthly KPI management.

Safety & Culture

• Build and sustain a zero-injury, safety-first culture.

• Integrate safety into all operational and improvement initiatives.

• Develop frontline leadership capability through coaching and visible, floor-based leadership.

• Reinforce a culture of respect, accountability, and servant leadership.

Lean & Continuous Improvement

• Implement and standardize Lean manufacturing principles and daily management systems.

• Establish standard work to enable sustainable continuous improvement.

• Improve OEE, throughput, scrap reduction, and cost performance through process stability.

• Partner cross-functionally with Engineering, Maintenance, Quality, and Supply Chain to strengthen reliability and execution.

Strategic Impact

• Stabilize operations before accelerating long-term growth initiatives.

• Balance immediate execution needs with system-building for scalability.

• Serve as a key member of the plant leadership team with high executive exposure.

Qualifications:

• 7+ years of progressive manufacturing leadership experience.

• Experience leading large, complex plant environments (multi-line, high-volume preferred).

• Demonstrated success in turnaround or build-from-scratch operational environments.

• Strong Lean / Operational Excellence background (Six Sigma certification a plus).

• Proven people leader with experience developing high-performing teams.

• Hands-on, floor-oriented leadership style with strong coaching capability.

• Ability to drive transformational change and navigate organizational complexity.

• Experience in continuous-flow, or high-volume manufacturing environments preferred.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Operations, or related field preferred.

Why This Role Is Compelling:

• True turnaround opportunity with executive support and investment.

• High-impact leadership role at a flagship, revenue-driving facility.

• Clear path to Director / VP-level advancement and potential succession opportunity.

• Global organization with local autonomy.

• Opportunity to build foundational systems that will shape the future of the business.

About Relate Search

Relate Search is a Woman, Minority, and LGBTQIA+ owned executive and professional search firm dedicated to connecting top talent with meaningful opportunity. With deep expertise across Supply Chain & Operations, Technology, Sales & Marketing, Human Resources, and Accounting & Finance, we deliver customized, people-first recruiting solutions that drive lasting impact.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Relate Search is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and are committed to building inclusive teams where everyone belongs. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.

Our client is a well-established specialty contractor that supports commercial construction projects from the front end through project delivery. Their team is heavily involved in design support, BIM coordination, drafting, engineering collaboration, and material planning to ensure accurate, fully coordinated drawing packages that translate cleanly into the field. As their project pipeline continues to grow, they’re looking to add an experienced BIM Technician / BIM Coordinator to support active work and help drive coordination efforts across multiple jobs.

Position Overview

The Axel Group is seeking a detail-oriented, technically strong BIM Technician / BIM Coordinator with hands-on experience in Revit, Navisworks, drafting, and model coordination to support the development of fully coordinated shop drawing and BIM packages.

This role will work closely with the project management team to create, update, and manage models used for coordination, engineering, and submittal purposes. The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment where accuracy, communication, and the ability to manage multiple projects are critical. This person should be confident in BIM modeling, clash detection, drafting, Revit family creation, and coordinating with both internal teams and third-party engineers.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver fully coordinated shop drawing packages in partnership with the project management team.
• Create, modify, and maintain BIM models to support project coordination, drafting, and design efforts.
• Perform BIM modeling, clash detection, drafting, and design using Revit and Navisworks.
• Manage and coordinate Revit models across multiple active projects to ensure consistency, quality, and constructability.
• Create, modify, and update Revit families as needed to support project-specific requirements.
• Attend project-related coordination meetings and contribute to model review, issue resolution, and design alignment.
• Work closely with internal managers and team members to establish and maintain drafting standards, workflows, and best practices.
• Maintain and update drafting software/programs to support team efficiency and project needs.
• Review work for quality, accuracy, and adherence to project standards.
• Coordinate with third-party engineers to help complete fully engineered submittal packages.
• Support quantity extraction and 4D scheduling efforts through Navisworks where applicable.
• Adapt, revise, and work within files created by others while maintaining model integrity and organization.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and maintaining attention to detail.
• Perform additional related coordination, drafting, and BIM support duties as needed.

Skills and Qualifications

• 2+ years of hands-on experience using Revit in a drafting, BIM, or coordination capacity.
• Strong working knowledge of Navisworks and Revit, including modeling, clash detection, and coordination workflows.
• Experience with 3D model quantity extraction and 4D scheduling using Navisworks.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, details, and specifications.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office, Bluebeam, Revit, and related drafting/BIM tools.
• Ability to modify, update, and work within files created by other team members or outside parties.
• Strong organizational skills with excellent attention to detail and follow-through.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to work effectively across teams.
• Professional, team-oriented approach with solid interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Architecture, or a related discipline preferred.

Why Join Us?

• Join a team that plays a key role in delivering coordinated, buildable drawing packages that directly support successful project execution.
• Work on meaningful commercial projects where BIM, drafting accuracy, and coordination are highly valued.
• Be part of a collaborative environment where project management, engineering, and drafting teams work closely together.
• Opportunity to grow within a fast-moving organization that values technical ability, accountability, and quality work.
• High-impact role with visibility across multiple projects and involvement in coordination from design through submittal.

Company Overview:

Manning Contracting is a dynamic and growing General Contracting Company specializing in commercial construction projects. Committed to delivering high-quality results and exceeding client expectations, we are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Project Engineer to join our team. This role is essential in supporting the successful planning, execution, and completion of construction projects.

Position Overview:

As a Project Engineer, you will collaborate with the project management team to ensure the smooth operation of construction projects. This role involves a combination of technical expertise, project coordination, and communication skills. The ideal candidate will have a strong educational background in engineering or construction management, as well as a keen interest in contributing to the success of diverse construction projects.

Responsibilities:

Project Planning and Coordination:

• Assist in the development and maintenance of project schedules, ensuring alignment with project milestones and deadlines.
• Coordinate project activities, including procurement, subcontractor management, and material deliveries.

Design and Engineering Support:

• Work closely with design teams and architects to review plans and specifications.
• Provide engineering support and insights during the project planning and execution phases.

Document Management:

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date project documentation, including contracts, permits, and change orders.
• Organize and track project-related correspondence and communications.

Quality Control:

• Assist in implementing and maintaining quality control measures on construction sites.
• Conduct inspections to ensure compliance with quality standards and project specifications.

Cost Estimation and Budgeting:

• Support the project management team in cost estimation and budget development.
• Monitor project costs and expenses, identifying opportunities for cost savings.

Subcontractor and Vendor Coordination:

• Assist in the coordination of subcontractors and vendors, ensuring adherence to project schedules and quality standards.
• Communicate effectively with subcontractors and vendors to address issues and facilitate collaboration.

Safety Compliance:

• Enforce and promote a strong safety culture on construction sites.
• Conduct safety meetings, toolbox talks, and ensure compliance with safety regulations.

Qualifications:

• Previous experience or internships in a project engineering or construction-related role is a plus.
• Estimating experience a plus.
• Strong technical and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient in project management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team and adapt to changing priorities.

Join Manning Contracting and be a valuable contributor to the success of our construction projects. If you are a motivated and detail-oriented professional with a passion for construction project engineering, we invite you to apply and grow with our dynamic and growing company.

POSITION OVERVIEW

The Senior Estimator plays a critical role within the preconstruction team. This position is responsible for leading complex estimating efforts, developing accurate and competitive project budgets, and collaborating closely with internal teams, subcontractors, and clients. The Senior Estimator also supports continuous improvement initiatives and mentors junior estimating staff to ensure consistency, accuracy, and efficiency across estimating operations.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Preconstruction & Estimating Leadership

• Lead preconstruction and estimating efforts for large-scale, complex, or high-priority commercial construction projects.
• Develop detailed conceptual, schematic, design development, and GMP estimates.
• Analyze drawings, specifications, and project documents to prepare comprehensive and accurate cost estimates.
• Identify project risks, assumptions, and contingencies and communicate them clearly to stakeholders.

Subcontractor & Supplier Coordination

• Solicit, review, and evaluate subcontractor and supplier bids for scope completeness and pricing accuracy.
• Coordinate bid leveling and ensure alignment with project scope and schedule.
• Develop strong working relationships with trade partners and suppliers.

Client & Internal Collaboration

• Collaborate with project management, operations, architects, engineers, and consultants to define scope and pricing strategies.
• Present estimates, budgets, and value engineering options to clients and executive leadership.
• Support business development efforts by assisting with pricing strategies and proposal development.

Value Engineering & Cost Control

• Develop value engineering options and cost-saving recommendations while maintaining quality and performance.
• Utilize historical cost data and market trends to enhance estimate accuracy.
• Participate in post-bid and post-project reviews to evaluate estimating performance and identify improvement opportunities.

Leadership & Mentorship

• Mentor and support junior estimators and preconstruction team members.
• Assist leadership with developing and maintaining standardized estimating procedures and best practices.
• Promote collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement within the estimating team.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred.
• 7+ years of experience in commercial construction estimating, including experience leading complex projects.
• Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and cost drivers.
• Proficiency with estimating software, digital takeoff tools, and Microsoft Office applications.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

KEY COMPETENCIES

• Advanced estimating and cost analysis expertise.
• Strong leadership and mentorship capabilities.
• Strategic thinking and problem-solving skills.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to communicate effectively with clients, trade partners, and executive leadership.

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In the USA, we develop, market and produce a wide array of solutions from our 25 most innovative sites, based across the country. Stretch your skills, create and get inspiration from passionate colleagues. Every day, your energy, your thirst for knowledge, and your creativity will shape our future, making a positive difference on billions of people. Every essence of you enriches our world. We are Givaudan. Human by nature.

Environment, Health & Safety (EH&S) is a strategic pillar of our business, supporting operational excellence and a strong safety culture. This role leads all EH&S activities at the site level, ensuring compliance, risk reduction, and continuous improvement aligned with Givaudan's global standards. Reporting to the Site Director, you will partner closely with site leadership and regional peers to drive cultural change and strengthen EHS capabilities. The position plays a critical role in influencing leaders, managing risk, and embedding EH&S as a shared responsibility across the organization.

Your Title: EH&S Manager

Your Location: Onsite - Carthage, Ohio

You Will Report To: Site Director

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The established salary range for this position is $143,000-160,000. Actual compensation will depend on individual qualifications. Medical, dental, and vision coverage and a high-matching 401(k) retirement plan.

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You work within an inspiring teamwork culture - where you can thrive, collaborate and learn from other talented and passionate people across disciplines, regions and divisions.
Every essence of you enriches our world.
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Basic Requirements

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Assistant Project Manager

Construction | Chicago, IL | Hybrid Flexibility

A globally recognized Architecture, Engineering, and Construction firm is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to join their downtown Chicago office. This firm delivers complex, high profile projects across the United States and internationally, with a diverse portfolio including industrial, residential, commercial, education/public, mixed use, and hospitality developments valued up to $200M+.

This role offers the opportunity to support the delivery of large scale projects while working within a fully integrated AEC delivery model alongside architecture, engineering, and construction teams.

The Opportunity

• The Assistant Project Manager will support senior project leadership in the planning and execution of construction projects from preconstruction through completion. This role will assist with coordination across project teams, consultants, subcontractors, and clients to ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, and within budget.
• You will gain exposure to complex projects across multiple sectors while developing your leadership and project management capabilities within a collaborative AEC environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the planning and execution of construction projects valued up to $200M+.
• Assist in managing projects from preconstruction through project closeout.
• Coordinate with project managers, superintendents, project engineers, and subcontractors to maintain project progress.
• Work closely with internal architectural and engineering teams within the integrated AEC environment.
• Assist with project financial tracking including budgets, cost reporting, forecasting, and change management.
• Help maintain project schedules, documentation, and reporting.
• Support communication between clients, consultants, subcontractors, and internal teams.
• Participate in project meetings and assist in tracking action items and deliverables.
• Ensure project documentation complies with safety standards, contractual requirements, and company procedures.

Qualifications

• 2 to 6 years of construction project management experience.
• Experience supporting commercial, mixed use, residential, industrial, hospitality, or institutional construction projects preferred.
• Exposure to projects valued $10M to $100M+.
• Strong organizational and coordination skills.
• Ability to support project financials, schedules, and documentation.
• Excellent communication and teamwork capabilities.
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field preferred.

Why Join

• Globally respected Architecture, Engineering, and Construction firm with an international project portfolio.
• Opportunity to work on complex projects across multiple sectors.
• Strong mentorship and career progression toward Project Manager and Senior Project Manager roles.
• Collaborative environment working alongside architecture and engineering teams in an integrated delivery model.
• Downtown Chicago office with a hybrid work schedule with 2 days work from home.

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• Ability to follow guidelines and conduct online research using search engines, online maps, and website information
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