Operations Manager

Role: Operations Manager Location: Wichita, KS Salary: 130,000 - 150,000 + bonus Duration: Permanent/Direct Hire A growing engineering and consulting firm is seeking an experienced leader to oversee operations across two Kansas offices and manage a multidisciplinary team specializing in geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, and construction materials testing. This is a high-visibility leadership opportunity with a defined path to Principal-level leadership. Key Responsibilities Lead daily operations, staffing, and financial performance for two offices Oversee geotechnical, environmental, and CMT service lines Manage P&L, budgeting, project performance, and resource planning Mentor and develop project managers, engineers, geologists, and field staff Drive business development and strengthen client relationships Ensure excellence in safety, quality, and project delivery What We're Looking For Background in geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, or construction materials testing Leadership experience managing teams, operations, or business units Strong understanding of consulting operations, project management, and client development Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Geology, Environmental Science, Construction Management, or related field preferred Why Apply? Clear growth track to Principal Lead an established and growing operation Strong team culture with long-term career growth potential Opportunity to make a significant impact across multiple service lines FootBridge is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive environment where everyone is valued and respected. We make employment decisions based on qualifications and business needs, without discrimination on any basis, and we welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.