Director Operational Excellence Jobs in Colorado
Director Operational Excellence jobs in Colorado are open across Denver, Greenwood Village, and Boulder and other Colorado metros, with employers like Sage Hospitality, Alvarez & Marsal, and DaVita hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Job Title: Senior Director, Operations and Maintenance
Department: CGXR
Reports To: Vice President, Business Operations & Alignment
Location: [CO, FL, WV, GA, SC, CA, OH Offices/Can be remote for right individual]
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary Range: $165,000.00 - $200,000.00 based on experience
Build a Career. Build what Matters.
Congruex’s culture of safety and performance is built on the 4X Factor with core values to Be Safe, Be Accountable, Be Respectful, and Earn Trust. These values guide how we work with one another and how we deliver results to our customers, reinforcing long-term growth.
Position Summary:
The Sr. Director of Operations & Maintenance is responsible for leading the planning, execution of day to maintenance operational support of large-scale telecommunications infrastructure networks across multiple regions. This role oversees program managers, OSP project teams, and OSP contractors to ensure break fix & maintenance initiatives are completed on time, within budget, and aligned with customer service level agreements. The director drives operational excellence, risk mitigation, and cross-functional coordination across engineering, permitting, procurement, and field operations.
Key Responsibilities:
Program Leadership
- Develop and manage national and regional operations & maintenance support teams for fiber, wireless, and other network infrastructure.
- Define program scope, objectives, and success metrics in alignment with customer and CGX executive leadership.
- Lead cross-functional planning and execution across engineering, permitting, and operations & maintenance teams.
Project Execution & Oversight
- Oversee the full lifecycle support of OSP maintenance and operational business needs from ticket acceptance to closeout.
- Ensure adherence to timelines, budgets, safety standards, and quality benchmarks.
- Resolve escalated issues related to site access, vendor performance, and regulatory compliance.
Team & Vendor Management
- Lead and mentor a team of operations and maintenance support teams across multiple markets.
- Manage relationships with contractors, subcontractors, and third-party service providers.
- Negotiate contracts and ensure vendor accountability through KPIs and performance reviews.
Process Optimization
- Implement standardized ticket management methodologies and tools (e.g., PMO frameworks, dashboards).
- Drive continuous improvement in scheduling, cost control, and resource allocation.
- Leverage data analytics to forecast risks and optimize on time delivery.
Stakeholder Communication
- Provide regular updates to executive leadership on customer status, risks, and opportunities.
- Collaborate with finance, legal, and operations teams to align O&M efforts with broader business goals.
- Represent the company in external meetings with customers, municipalities, utilities, and regulatory bodies.
Qualifications
Education & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in construction management, Civil Engineering, Telecommunications, or related field.
- 10+ years of experience in construction program management, with at least 5 years in a senior role.
- Proven track record of managing multi-million-dollar infrastructure programs across diverse geographies.
Technical & Business Skills
- Deep understanding of telecom construction practices, including OSP/ISP, fiber deployment, and wireless site development.
- Proficiency in project management tools and ERP systems.
- Strong financial acumen and experience managing large budgets and capital projects.
Leadership & Communication
- Exceptional leadership, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to lead cross-functional teams in a fast-paced, matrixed environment.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including executive-level reporting.
Working Conditions:
- Office-based with regular travel to field sites and regional offices.
- Occasional evening or weekend work to support critical project milestones.
Why Work for Congruex?
We are committed to building a workplace where employees are supported and recognized. Whether in the field or the office, our teams take pride in their work. Congruex listens and cares for its employees. As we continue to grow, we make investments in our people so they can grow with us to build careers, not just jobs.
We invest in our employees through a comprehensive benefits and development approach, including:
- A competitive compensation and benefits package (includes health care benefits, paid time off, 401K, and more)
- Annual safety boot program of up to $150 per eligible field employee
- Field safety reward points redeemable in our online store
- Paid training opportunities (safety, technical, and professional)
- Companywide employee recognition and rewards program
- Ongoing engagement opportunities through surveys, focus groups, company meetings, and leadership access
These programs are what make working for Congruex different. They reflect our real commitment to supporting the people who make Congruex successful. Our work is meaningful, and the digital infrastructure we design and build connects communities nationwide.
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Where Colorado roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Director Operational Excellence Job Market in Colorado
A snapshot from current Colorado openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Sage Hospitality4

- Alvarez & Marsal3

- DaVita3

- AdventHealth Porter2

- Congruex2

Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software13
- Healthcare & Medical Services7
- Consulting & Professional Services6
- Food & Beverage5
- Education4
What Colorado Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in director operational excellence jobs across Colorado.
- Lean Six Sigma Black Belt or Master Black Belt certification required by most employers
- 7 to 10 years of progressive experience leading continuous improvement programs across business units
- Proven ability to design and deploy operating management systems at enterprise scale
- Proficiency with process mapping tools such as Visio, Minitab, or equivalent analytics platforms
- Experience facilitating value stream mapping and kaizen events with cross-functional teams
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, operations management, or a related technical discipline required
Director Operational Excellence Jobs in Colorado: Frequently Asked Questions
How many director operational excellence jobs are there in Colorado?
There are 43+ director operational excellence openings in Colorado on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Denver, Greenwood Village, and Boulder. New positions post regularly as employers across Colorado hire.
How much do director operational excellences make in Colorado?
Director operational excellences in Colorado earn a median of about $131,840 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $65,310 for the lowest 10% to over $305,040 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Colorado cities have the most director operational excellence jobs?
Denver, Greenwood Village, and Boulder have the most director operational excellence openings in Colorado right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire director operational excellences in Colorado?
Employers hiring director operational excellences in Colorado include Sage Hospitality, Alvarez & Marsal, and DaVita, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote director operational excellence jobs in Colorado?
Yes. About 42% of director operational excellence openings tied to Colorado are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Colorado metros.
How do I apply for director operational excellence jobs in Colorado?
You can apply to director operational excellence jobs in Colorado directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Colorado location, then apply to each one that fits.
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