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Kaua'i Civil Operations Manager
Location: Kaua'i, Hawaii
Reports to: Chief Operations Officer (COO)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Department: Civil
Compensation: $180,000 – $200,000 annually, based on experience
The Opportunity
Alpha Inc. is seeking a high-performing and mission-driven Civil Operations Manager to lead and expand our operations on the island of Kaua'i. This key leadership role will oversee all aspects of civil construction projects, ensuring excellence in execution, safety, quality, and profitability. As we grow our presence across the Hawaiian Islands, this role will play a pivotal part in scaling teams, delivering complex government and infrastructure projects, and building lasting partnerships in the Kaua'i community.
The ideal candidate will bring deep experience in civil construction management, a strong track record of leading high-performing teams, and the ability to operate both strategically and tactically. If you're passionate about developing people, driving operational excellence, and shaping the future of Hawaii's infrastructure—this is your opportunity to lead with impact.
About Alpha Inc.
At Alpha Inc., we are dedicated to building Hawai'i's future through excellence in heavy civil construction, water well drilling, renewable energy, and concrete services. As a locally owned and operated company, we take pride in delivering high-impact projects that serve our communities for .
We live by three core values that shape how we work and lead:
Alpha Mentality – Demonstrating grit, accountability, and a relentless drive to excel.
Strength in Unity – Fostering trust and collaboration to achieve collective success.
Lead with Heart – Approaching every endeavor with humility, empathy, and respect.
Join us in shaping what's next—with purpose, pride, and the Alpha mindset.
What You Will Do
Strategic Leadership & Team Development
Lead all civil operations for the Kaua'i region, aligning execution with company-wide goals
Mentor and manage Project Managers, Superintendents, Estimators, and support staff
Conduct performance evaluations, support career development, and foster a high-trust culture
Project Oversight & Delivery
Oversee planning and execution of multiple civil construction projects
Ensure quality, safety, schedule, and financial objectives are consistently met
Resolve project-related challenges to maintain momentum and client satisfaction
Client & Stakeholder Management
Serve as the primary contact for clients and major partners across Kaua'i projects
Build strong relationships with community stakeholders, government officials, and subcontractors
Ensure contractual obligations and client expectations are exceeded
Operational Excellence
Optimize resource allocation (labor, equipment, materials) across job sites
Enforce quality control measures and promote a culture of zero compromise on safety
Monitor financial performance and apply cost control strategies
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Partner with Estimating, Safety, HR, and Executive teams to drive efficiency and consistency
Oversee contract negotiation, supplier management, and subcontractor performance
What You Bring
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
10+ years of experience in civil construction, including 7+ years in a senior leadership role
Demonstrated success managing large-scale infrastructure or government contracts
Proficiency in project management software such as Heavy Job, Bluebeam, or MS Project
Strong understanding of safety regulations, quality standards, and project finance
Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
Proven ability to grow teams, lead strategic initiatives, and execute with operational precision
Why Alpha?
At Alpha Inc., we're not just building infrastructure—we're building Hawai'i's future with purpose, precision, and pride. You'll join a team that leads with heart, works in unity, and lives the Alpha Mentality. We value grit, trust, and teamwork—and we believe success comes from doing the work that matters, together.
If you're ready to take the next step in your leadership journey and grow something meaningful on Kaua'i—apply with Alpha Inc. Hawaii today!
Alpha Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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