Construction Operations Manager (Director Track)Shelton, CT (In-Office + Field)$80,000-$100,000 Base + Performance Bonus + Clear Growth PathAbout Alpha CapitalAlpha Capital is a vertically integrated real estate investment platform focused on acquiring and repositioning value-add multifamily properties.We move fast. Execution matters.As we scale our portfolio, we are building a construction leadership bench "” not hiring coordinators.This role is designed for someone who wants real ownership, real responsibility, and a clear path into senior leadership.The OpportunityThis is a hands-on construction execution role with a defined growth track into Director of Construction & Project Execution.You will start by owning day-to-day execution across active renovation projects and grow into full leadership of the construction function as the portfolio scales.If you are tired of being underutilized, over-managed, or stuck without upward mobility "” this role is built for you.What You Will Own (Day One)Project ExecutionDrive timelines, scopes, and budgets across active construction and renovation projectsEnsure projects move forward weekly "” no stagnationIdentify delays, cost risks, and blockers early and solve them fastField & Team CoordinationDirect and support field project manager(s)Work closely with a project management VA responsible for KPI tracking and updatesTurn field updates into decisions and actionContractor & Vendor ManagementCommunicate directly with contractors and vendorsReview scopes, pricing, schedules, and invoicesPush timelines, negotiate issues, and maintain accountabilityBuild professional relationships while holding firm standardsOperational DisciplineMaintain accurate project tracking in Monitor budgets, timelines, and execution KPIsEscalate issues proactively with proposed solutionsWho This Role Is ForYou are likely a strong fit if you:Have experience running construction or renovation projectsAre decisive, direct, and comfortable holding people accountableCare deeply about execution, not just planningFeel uncomfortable when projects are delayed or disorganizedWant a leadership role "” and are willing to earn it through resultsYou don't need to be a licensed GC or engineer, but you must speak construction fluently and command respect in the field.What We're Looking ForRequired3-7 years of construction or renovation project management experienceExperience managing multiple projects or units simultaneouslyStrong understanding of scopes, budgets, timelines, and sequencingAbility to communicate confidently with contractors and vendorsHigh sense of urgency and ownershipPreferredExperience in value-add multifamily or real estate investingExperience with a GC, developer, or owner-operatorFamiliarity with or similar PM softwareDesire to grow into senior leadershipCompensation & Growth PathCompensationBase Salary: $80,000-$100,000 (based on experience)Performance Bonus: TBDGrowth to DirectorThis role has a defined promotion path to Director of Construction & Project Execution based on:Consistent on-time, on-budget deliveryAbility to independently own executionPortfolio growth and increased responsibilityDirector-level compensation and authority follow performance "” not tenure.This Role Is NOT a Fit If YouPrefer coordination over ownershipAvoid difficult conversations with contractorsNeed constant direction or oversightAre looking for a purely administrative PM roleHow to ApplySubmit your resume along with a brief note answering:Why are you the right person to own construction execution at a growing real estate platform "” and where do you want this role to take you?Final Note:We are hiring for potential + execution, not just titles.If you want real responsibility, upward mobility, and a seat at the table as the company scales "” this role is built for you.
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Construction Operations Manager (Director Track)