Strategic Operations Specialist

TEI Construction Services, Inc.•Duncan, SC

4h•Onsite

About The Position

Support and shape strategic growth plans across assigned business segments. This role partners closely with leadership to drive organic growth initiatives, evaluate short- and long-term cash flow impacts, and lead targeted strategic projects as needed. The position works in close collaboration with Strategic Operations leadership, Business Segment management, and cross-functional teams across TEiC Construction and Babcock Power Services. Strategic Operations provides the framework and facilitation; Business Segments provide insightand execution. Strategic Operations Brings practical strategy expertise, tools, and templates Establishes consistent structure across Babcock Power Ensures alignment and comparability across business segments Business Segments Contribute deep market, industry, and organizational knowledge Provide real-world context to strategy frameworks Own execution and drive implementation of strategic initiatives Position Description Analyze industry and market trends to inform strategic decision-making. Support the strategic planning process for assigned business segments in partnership with Business Segment leadership and Finance. Assist in developing, testing, and refining market and competitive analysis, including market sizing, competitor benchmarking, and broader industry trend assessments. Conduct targeted research to address specific business questions related to markets, products, and service offerings. Identify, propose, and evaluate new organic growth initiatives aligned with business segment priorities. Lead and support the execution of strategic initiatives, tracking progress against key milestones and financial targets, coordinating across departments, balancing competing priorities, and ensuring ongoing alignment with evolving business objectives. Prepare materials and analyses for regular updates to business segment and corporate leadership, supporting both formal presentations and working discussions, and facilitating conversations around strategic options. Contribute to quarterly portfolio reviews, evaluating free cash flow performance, short- and long-term growth outlooks, and impacts to value creation using discounted cash flow and EBITDA multiple perspectives. Provide limited support to the Strategic Operations M&A team as needed, including market analysis and integration planning.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, or a related engineering discipline
1–2 years in business development, strategic planning, strategy consulting, equity research, marketing research, or another analytically driven role
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
Intermediate to advanced experience with Power BI or comparable business intelligence and analytics tools
Strong foundation in financial modeling and business case development
Ability to travel domestically up to 25%

Nice To Haves

Prior industry experience (1–3 years) is preferred

Responsibilities

Analyze industry and market trends to inform strategic decision-making.
Support the strategic planning process for assigned business segments in partnership with Business Segment leadership and Finance.
Assist in developing, testing, and refining market and competitive analysis, including market sizing, competitor benchmarking, and broader industry trend assessments.
Conduct targeted research to address specific business questions related to markets, products, and service offerings.
Identify, propose, and evaluate new organic growth initiatives aligned with business segment priorities.
Lead and support the execution of strategic initiatives, tracking progress against key milestones and financial targets, coordinating across departments, balancing competing priorities, and ensuring ongoing alignment with evolving business objectives.
Prepare materials and analyses for regular updates to business segment and corporate leadership, supporting both formal presentations and working discussions, and facilitating conversations around strategic options.
Contribute to quarterly portfolio reviews, evaluating free cash flow performance, short- and long-term growth outlooks, and impacts to value creation using discounted cash flow and EBITDA multiple perspectives.
Provide limited support to the Strategic Operations M&A team as needed, including market analysis and integration planning.