Chief Operating Officer (COO)
Location: Tampa, FL
Company: Private Production Homebuilder
Type: Full-Time
Position Summa
ry
We are seeking an experienced and strategic Chief Operating Officer (COO) to lead and oversee the day-to-day operations of a growing private production homebuilding company based in Tampa, Florida. This leader will play a critical role in driving operational excellence, improving efficiency, supporting growth, and ensuring successful delivery of homes across the company’s Florida marke
ts.The ideal candidate must have direct production homebuilding experience in Florida and a strong track record of leading operations within the residential homebuilding industry. This role requires a hands-on executive who can partner closely with ownership and senior leadership to scale the business while maintaining quality, profitability, and customer satisfacti
on.
Key Responsibil
- ities
Lead all day-to-day company operations across construction, land, purchasing, sales support, customer care, and related fun - ctionsDevelop and execute operational strategies to support growth, margin improvement, and scala
- bilityOversee production homebuilding processes to ensure homes are delivered on time, on budget, and to quality sta
- ndardsPartner with ownership and senior leadership to establish short- and long-term business
- goalsDrive accountability across departments and ensure strong cross-functional coordi
- nationMonitor operational performance metrics, budgets, schedules, and profita
- bilitySupport land planning, product development, and market execution e
- ffortsOversee vendor and trade partner relationships to ensure cost control and high perfo
- rmanceIdentify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce cycle
- timesEnsure compliance with company policies, construction standards, and applicable Florida regul
- ationsLead, mentor, and develop a high-performing managemen
- t teamServe as a key leader in a private, entrepreneurial environment with a focus on growth and exe
cution
Qualif
- ications
Proven executive-level leadership experience in production hom - ebuildingMust have Florida homebuilding e
- xperienceStrong background in residential construction operations, preferably with a private or regiona
- l builderDemonstrated success managing multiple operational disciplines within a homebuilding org
- anizationExperience improving profitability, efficiency, and operational
- executionStrong leadership, communication, and organization
- al skillsAbility to thrive in a hands-on, fast-paced, growth-oriented en
- vironmentBachelor’s degree preferred; equivalent industry experience c
onsidered
Ideal Candid
- ate Profile
Has led operations for a production homebuilde - r in FloridaUnderstands the Florida residential market, construction environment, and regulato
- ry landscapeBrings a builder/operator mindset with both strategic thinking and tactic
- al executionIs comfortable working closely with ownership in a private com
- pany settingHas the ability to build structure, drive accountability, and scal
e operations
Compensation
Competitive compensation package commensurate with experience, including base salary, performance incentives, and
potential LTIs
