BuildOps

HQ
Santa Monica
Total Offices: 4
400 Total Employees
Year Founded: 2018

What's It Like to Work at BuildOps?

Updated on October 26, 2026

What People Are Saying About BuildOps

  • Team Support: Colleagues are often seen as smart and collaborative, enabling cross-functional problem solving and day-to-day learning. Strong peer quality and supportive immediate managers are frequently highlighted as bright spots.
  • Autonomy: Roles commonly offer substantial ownership and decision-making latitude, allowing individuals to make visible impact beyond narrow job scopes. An “act like an owner” mindset encourages initiative and quick execution.
  • Mission & Purpose: Work is tied to practical problems for commercial contractors, creating tangible customer impact and clear utility. The industry focus provides meaningful, specialized challenges that some find energizing.

BuildOps's Benefits

Company or teams have recognition rituals for individual work

Encourages autonomy and ownership from employees

Established employee awards to honor work and contributions

Managers give public shoutouts and celebrate employee milestones

Provides modern technology across teams

Quarterly engagement surveys to gauge employee satisfaction

Documented path to leadership development

Promote from within

Provides customized development tracks

Regularly scheduled promotion review cycles for employees

Defined values and mission statements

Hosts in-person all-hands meetings

Hosts in-person revenue kickoff meetings

Implements team-based strategic planning

Leadership encourages open, transparent debate

Leadership is transparent and communicative

Open office floor plan to encourage communication and collaboration

Prioritizes mission-driven work in decision-making processes

Promotes a people-first, social culture

Promotes a strong in-person office culture

Uses an OKR operational model to clearly define goals and priorities

Utilizes an open door policy that encourages accessibility

Allows work from home occasionally

In-office days / expectations are defined

Utilizes a flexible work schedule

Utilizes a hybrid work model