Heavy Mobile Equipment Operations Manager

Heavy Mobile Equipment Operations Manager

John R. Jurgensen is a stable, family-owned company with a proven record of close to 100 years of success in the Heavy Highway / Civil Construction industry. We are dedicated to quality, safety, and innovation while we grow. This position represents an exceptional chance to join a talented team. Your leadership will directly influence our operations performance and overall future growth potential. As our Heavy Mobile Equipment Operations Manager, you would oversee the fleet management and optimization of heavy mobile equipment and vehicles within our fleet. This position is critical to ensure that our fleets are managed effectively, safely, and with reduced costs. Why Join Us?

Stability : Be part of a company that looks out for its people and provides an opportunity to grow your career within a stable industry. Meaningful Role : You will play a critical role in the optimization of equipment operations to effectively deliver on business objectives efficiently. Collaborative Culture : Work within a dynamic high-performance team of similarly motivated individuals who share the very same passion for excellence. Comprehensive Benefits : We provide competitive compensation and a full benefits package, including : $0 Health Insurance Deductible with low-cost premiums, 401k with industry leading employer match, Profit Sharing, Company paid life insurance, short-term & long-term disability and much more.

Position Summary :

The Heavy Mobile Equipment Operations Manager will have responsibility for managing strategic and day-to-day operations of our fleet to ensure the fleet is being maintained, utilized efficiently, and in alignment with our goals for operations.

You will lead a talented team, manage budgets, optimize performance of the fleet, and work closely with various departments to ensure smooth and efficient operations.

Key Responsibilities :

• Leads, manages, and develops a team of fleet managers, maintenance technicians and administrative staff in support of department goals.
• Develops and manages the fleet budget to ensure capital and operational expenses are aligned with company goals while controlling costs.
• Acquisition and leasing, maintenance, repair, and disposal of equipment and vehicles.
• Develop fleet management policies and strategies that ensure sound procurement, usage, maintenance, and disposal of equipment.
• Prepare regular reports on equipment performance, utilization, and operating costs.
• Maintain accurate records of equipment inventory, movements, and maintenance history.
• Track fleet performance to find opportunities for cost savings and improvements in performance.
• Ensure fleet compliance with local, state, and federal regulations besides safety and operational standards.
• Ensure collaboration with division leaders and other departments is in place to understand the needs of the fleet, collect feedback on performance, and communicate fleet metrics and trends.
• Negotiate with vendors and service providers to obtain cost-effective solutions, building professional relationships based on mutual benefits.
• Foster an environment to work in safety, being positive and productive for a team, where continuous opportunities for training and development are provided.

Become informed about recent technologies in the fleet and recommend improvements towards the authorities.

Qualifications :

EOE / M / F / Disabled / Veteran / DFSP