Tom Curren Companies
Director of Operations (Residential Remodeling)
Location: Newton, MA (On-Site; projects across Greater Boston)
Lead with Excellence at Tom Curren Companies!
Are you a dynamic, process-driven leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment? Tom Curren Companies, a trusted name in residential remodeling and home improvement in Greater Boston for nearly 40 years, is looking for an experienced Director of Operations to oversee and optimize our daily operations across production, scheduling, resources, systems, and team performance.
In this key leadership role, you will ensure high-quality project execution, efficient resource management, and smooth collaboration between departments to deliver top-notch residential remodeling projects on time and profitably. We're looking for someone who has a proven track record of successfully managing multiple projects while building strong processes, removing bottlenecks, and driving continuous improvement.
Why Tom Curren Companies?
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Impact: You'll be at the forefront of building and refining systems that directly influence project outcomes and client satisfaction.
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Leadership Opportunities: As the Director of Operations, you'll shape the company's operational strategy and guide the team towards success, all while enjoying a supportive leadership environment.
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Growth & Stability: Join a company that has been a leader in residential remodeling for over 40 years, with long-term growth potential and the opportunity to directly influence our future.
Key Responsibilities
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Operational Leadership & Execution: Own day-to-day operational performance across multiple active residential remodeling projects, ensuring consistency, quality, and profitability.
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Scheduling & Resource Planning: Create and maintain a predictable scheduling system, ensuring alignment between labor, materials, and subcontractor capacity with sales pipeline and project commitments.
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Financial & Performance Management: Protect profitability by managing project margins, labor efficiency, material controls, and change order discipline. Implement KPIs for tracking operational performance.
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Quality & Client Experience: Ensure consistent quality control, elevate the homeowner experience, and maintain high standards in safety, communication, and job site cleanliness.
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Team Leadership & Development: Lead, coach, and develop project managers and operational staff to deliver top-tier performance. Strengthen subcontractor relationships through clear expectations and performance reviews.
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Systems & Continuous Improvement: Drive improvements in job tracking, documentation, communication, and overall operational efficiency as the company grows.
What You Bring
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Experience: 15+ years in operations leadership, ideally in residential construction, remodeling, or home improvement. Experience in design/build operations is preferred.
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Leadership: Proven ability to manage multi-project operations and lead teams toward achieving goals. Strong experience in scheduling, subcontractor management, and client experience.
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Financial Acumen: A deep understanding of margin, labor productivity, job costing, and cost controls.
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Process-Driven: Ability to build Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), enforce standards, and improve throughput.
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Strong Communication: Clear communicator who resolves conflict, aligns teams, and holds high standards without drama.
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Tech-Savvy: Comfortable with technology and job tracking systems (Excel, CRM, project management tools).
Compensation & Benefits
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Salary: Competitive base salary ranging from $140,000 - $200,000 based on experience, plus performance bonuses.
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Benefits: Paid time off, comprehensive benefits package, and long-term growth opportunities.
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Leadership Role: Direct influence on the company's operations and systems, with opportunities to shape the company's success.
Why You'll Love Working Here
At Tom Curren Companies, operations leadership isn't just about running the show; it's about leading with clarity, driving improvements, and ensuring our projects exceed client expectations. If you're a leader who enjoys creating structure, solving problems, and fostering accountability, this is the role for you. We offer a collaborative environment where your contributions make a real impact and you get to work alongside a team that values quality, integrity, and growth.
Apply Today!
If you're ready to take your operations leadership career to the next level and thrive in a high-impact, fast-paced role, we want to hear from you!