Operations Manager

AKCA LLC, an InfraStripe Company

For over 40 years AKCA, LLC (akcainc.com) has been a top provider of traffic solutions and services throughout Florida. With headquarters in Plant City, FL, AKCA Inc. solutions are central to your traffic needs.

BENEFITS

This position offers the following benefits, which new employees are eligible for on the first day of the month after their first thirty days of employment:

• Medical
• Vision
• Dental
• 401k (with matching option)
• PTO and company holidays

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSBILITIES

• Work together with the project team to create a mutual understanding of the project strategy based on the requirement of the job
• Conduct in-depth reviews and analysis of all project or contract documents to be familiar with every detail and/or requirements
• Work with safety units in a bid to plan and manage safety programs for each project and make sure that all aspects of safety are reached
• Help project managers and engineers in the arrangement and analysis of projects and scheduling of reports on projects
• Oversee projects as they are being carried out to make sure that the work is done according to outlined specifications, and that they also conform with project timetable
• Convey project needs from the project manager to the management of the firm. For example, in a case whereby extra funds are needed for the completion of a project, the project manager communicates the situation to the management of the company usually through the construction operations manager
• Assist in the maintenance, development, and enhancement of the company’s relationship with contractors in a bid to produce strategic partnership
• Train and mentor employees in areas of project management and estimating.

QUALIFICATIONS

• 5 years of leadership/operations management experience in the construction industry, road construction or striping preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in construction management or related field preferred
• Certified Associate in Project management, or other PM certifications preferred.
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where substantial standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Comprehensive mathematical skills.
• Capable of reading engineer drawings, field layout, and reading/transfer survey.
• Customer service- This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
• Strong time management skills. Ability to multi-task and set priorities effectively.
• Strong attention to detail. Excellent communication skills
• Prioritizes and plans work activities; Uses time efficiently.
• Strong analytical and organizational skills for effective delegation of tasks
• Demonstrate initiative, a strong sense of urgency to meet deadlines.
• Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience.

WORKING ENVIRONMENT

This position will be based in Plant City, FL.

AKCA, LLC, an INFRASTRIPE, LLC company, makes recruitment, employment, promotional and all other Human Resource decisions without regard to age (40 and older), race(including traits historically associated with race, which includes hair texture, hair type, and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation (including transgender status, gender identity or expression), pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related medical conditions), physical or mental disability, genetic information (including testing and characteristics), veteran status, uniformed servicemember status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all aspects of employment that include but are not limited to hiring, promotion, training, transfers, job assignments, terminations, recalls, wage and salary administration, and application of all Company policies, procedures, and benefits.