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Operations Excellence Lead
RWC Systems
Surrey, CAN
Full Time
Mid
Field
1 weeks ago
Process ImprovementStandard Operating ProceduresConstruction OperationsProject ManagementTraining and FacilitationChange Management
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About the Role
RWC Systems is seeking an Operations Excellence Lead to support construction operations by developing tools, processes, and training for project and field teams. The role focuses on improving systems, templates, and workflows to enable consistent project execution.
Key Skills for This Role
Process ImprovementStandard Operating ProceduresConstruction OperationsProject ManagementTraining and FacilitationChange Management
Responsibilities
- Develop, document, and improve standard operating procedures for construction and project execution
- Build and refine practical tools, templates, checklists, and forms used by Site Managers, Project Managers, Project Coordinators, and field leaders
- Support workflows related to project kickoff, budget handoff, production tracking, field reporting, cost to complete updates, change orders, issue tracking, manpower planning, closeout, and post project reviews
- Train and support users on company processes, tools, systems, and reporting expectations
- Create quick reference guides, onboarding materials, process maps, and training resources
- Work with project and field teams to identify tools or processes that are unclear, duplicated, difficult to use, or not producing reliable information
- Improve how information flows between estimating, project management, site management, field operations, finance, procurement, safety, warehouse/logistics, and leadership
- Support technology adoption by helping define how systems should be used, what information must be updated, and who owns the data
- Improve reporting quality around production rates, labor performance, project health, cost to complete updates, issue aging, change orders, and process compliance
- Monitor process adoption and help ensure tools are being used consistently across teams
- Gather feedback from users and turn recurring issues into practical process improvements
- Support change management when new workflows, templates, tools, or systems are rolled out
Requirements
- Diploma or degree in Construction Management, Business Administration, Engineering, Project Management, Operations Management, or related field
- Experience in construction operations, project management, project coordination, field operations, business process improvement, or related role
- Strong understanding of construction workflows, job costing, field reporting, project documentation, and operational handoffs
- Proven ability to develop and improve standard operating procedures, workflows, templates, checklists, and training resources
- Ability to bridge construction operations and technology by implementing practical tools and improving business processes
- Strong communication, facilitation, and coaching skills
- Excellent problem solving, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement skills
- Experience with ERP, CRM, Power BI, AI applications, and other construction or business technology platforms considered an asset
Full Job Posting
About The Role
- RWC is seeking an Operations Excellence Lead to support the tools, processes, workflows, and training that help our Site Managers, Project Managers, Project Coordinators, and field leaders execute work consistently and successfully.
- This role reports directly to the Director of Construction and acts as a support function across construction operations.
- The focus is not to directly manage day to day project execution, but to improve the systems, tools, templates, reporting, and processes that allow project and field teams to succeed.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, document, and improve standard operating procedures for construction and project execution.
- Build and refine practical tools, templates, checklists, and forms used by Site Managers, Project Managers, Project Coordinators, and field leaders.
- Support workflows related to project kickoff, budget handoff, production tracking, field reporting, cost to complete updates, change orders, issue tracking, manpower planning, closeout, and post project reviews.
- Train and support users on company processes, tools, systems, and reporting expectations.
- Create quick reference guides, onboarding materials, process maps, and training resources.
- Work with project and field teams to identify tools or processes that are unclear, duplicated, difficult to use, or not producing reliable information.
- Improve how information flows between estimating, project management, site management, field operations, finance, procurement, safety, warehouse/logistics, and leadership.
- Support technology adoption by helping define how systems should be used, what information must be updated, and who owns the data.
- Improve reporting quality around production rates, labor performance, project health, cost to complete updates, issue aging, change orders, and process compliance.
- Monitor process adoption and help ensure tools are being used consistently across teams.
- Gather feedback from users and turn recurring issues into practical process improvements.
- Support change management when new workflows, templates, tools, or systems are rolled out.
Qualifications
- Diploma or degree in Construction Management, Business Administration, Engineering, Project Management, Operations Management, or a related field.
- Experience in construction operations, project management, project coordination, field operations, business process improvement, or a related role.
- Strong understanding of construction workflows, job costing, field reporting, project documentation, and operational handoffs.
- Proven ability to develop and improve standard operating procedures (SOPs), workflows, templates, checklists, and training resources.
- Ability to bridge construction operations and technology by implementing practical tools and improving business processes.
- Strong communication, facilitation, and coaching skills, with the ability to work effectively across field and office teams.
- Excellent problem solving, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement skills.
- Highly organized with strong attention to detail and a practical understanding of field operations and user experience.
- Ability to build relationships across departments, align priorities, and drive adoption of new processes and systems.
- Experience with ERP, CRM, Power BI, AI applications, and other construction or business technology platforms is considered an asset.
Why Join RWC?
- Competitive salary with strong long term growth potential
- Professional development opportunities with paid tuition
- Collaborative, innovative, fast paced team environment
- Comprehensive company paid benefits (extended health, dental & vision)
- Easy Fridays to support balance and productivity
- Frequent team events and office perks
- Opportunity to work on high profile and complex construction projects
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