What are the responsibilities and job description for the Equipment Manager / Civil Construction position at Career Development Partners, Inc.?
EQUIPMENT MANAGER / CIVIL CONSTRUCTION
Slaughter, LA
EQUIPMENT MANAGER COMPANY PROFILE :
Career Development Partners is hand selecting candidates for a recognized industry leader.
If selected, you'll be advancing your career with an organization that values employees and actively invests in their success.
In this team environment, employees thrive in a culture that values people, serves people and emphasizes quality.
EQUIPMENT MANAGER BENEFITS :
Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
Comprehensive benefits include :
Health
Dental
401K
401k with match
EQUIPMENT MANAGER IMPACT :
We are seeking an experienced and highly organized Equipment Manager to oversee the management, maintenance, and efficient operation of all company equipment. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of heavy civil industrial construction equipment, a proven track record of managing large equipment fleets, and the ability to implement best practices in equipment maintenance, transport logistics, and compliance.
EQUIPMENT MANAGER DETAILS :
Oversee the utilization and maintenance of all heavy equipment to ensure optimal performance, longevity, and safety.
Develop and implement preventive maintenance programs to minimize downtime and maximize the life of equipment.
Coordinate with project managers to ensure equipment availability aligns with project schedules and needs.
Manage the safe and timely transportation of equipment to and from various job sites, including scheduling and supervising equipment moves.
Obtain and manage all permits, licenses, and documentation required for transporting oversized or specialized equipment, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
Monitor equipment inventory, including tracking equipment hours, maintenance records, and depreciation.
Lead equipment inspections and audits to ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
Collaborate with vendors and service providers for equipment purchasing, repairs, and servicing needs.
Analyze equipment costs and usage data, providing reports and recommendations to upper management on optimizing equipment efficiency and reducing operational costs.
Develop and train a team of mechanics and drivers, ensuring they are skilled in proper equipment handling, transportation, and maintenance.
Ensure that all equipment is compliant with environmental and safety regulations, including proper certifications and documentation.
Implement systems for continuous improvement in equipment management, leveraging technology and industry best practices.
EQUIPMENT MANAGER BACKGROUND :
CDL License required to assist with equipment moves.
5 years of experience managing equipment fleets in the heavy civil construction industry.
Strong knowledge of heavy equipment, including excavators, bulldozers, cranes, loaders, etc.
Proven ability to manage equipment moves, logistics, and compliance with transportation permits and regulations.
Experience managing preventive maintenance programs and optimizing equipment operations.
Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to manage a team.
Experience with equipment tracking software and other technology solutions related to fleet management.
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to various job sites as needed.
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EQUIPMENT MANAGER / CIVIL CONSTRUCTION Slaughter, LA