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AREA MANAGER

AWP Safety
AZ Full Time
POSTED ON 3/4/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/4/2025

Company Description

AWP Safety is North America's leading traffic control specialist. Our team of 6,500 professionals helps secure 2,000 work zones every day - ensuring customer crews, drivers, and our teams get home safely. We protect those who operate, maintain, and upgrade infrastructure in the energy, broadband, and transportation sectors and provide traffic control for major events like the Super Bowl and Boston Marathon.

Since our founding in 1981, we have served customers through the talent of extraordinary team members committed to customer focus, growth, valuing each other, safety and quality, and a sense of urgency.

Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY

The Area Manager will provide leadership and implementation of core values and our overall mission of protecting our customers' people, business, and time. This position will be responsible for the safety, management, and ongoing growth of the company, by leading safety initiatives to protect employees, customers, and assets. Managing, supervising, and supporting the growth and development of the team is a key component of this role. The management team at AWP is instrumental in achieving success and verifying customer needs are being met at the highest level of satisfaction through safety, P&L management, team building, recruitment strategies, and promoting ongoing relationships with both internal and external clients.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Strategic planning and implementation of strategies to create and maintain safe work practices
  • Protect the company's employees, customers, and assets against losses, injuries, and accidents through the enforcement of safe work practices
  • Ensure safety compliance by Company, Local, State, and Federal regulations as it relates to the Site
  • Prevent accidents and other safety exposures by investigating, identifying causes, and developing preventative measures and practices
  • Maintain traffic control, safety, and supervisor credentials
  • Facilitate safety and committee meetings
  • Responsible for overseeing P&L, Fleet, Safety, Equipment Inventory, and Customer Interactions
  • Ability to understand and adhere to a collective bargaining agreement (if applicable)
  • Solidify AWP's presence in the service area and identify potential opportunities for growth
  • Ensure customer service issues are addressed promptly and efficiently while providing the highest level of customer service.
  • Responsible for tracking and auditing the usage of assets, employees, and time for projects
  • Utilize Site and organization data for workforce forecasting to predict staffing needs
  • Participate in the recruiting and hiring strategies in conjunction with Human Resources
  • Develop and support the growth of 3-5 direct supervisors
  • Manage a staff of 300-400 field employees - territories could cover several hundred square miles, often a large portion of the whole state (some overnight travel likely)
  • Engage and invest in the training of new and current employees to reduce turnover, promote efficiency, and reduce labor costs
  • Foster team building through leadership practices and regular communication strategies
  • Become a subject matter expert in work zone setup / design and professional flagging
  • Conduct Site new hire orientation and ongoing training
  • Manage daily employee issues including payroll, timekeeping, benefits, time off requests, scheduling, and customer issues

Qualifications

REQUIREMENTS

  • Associate's or bachelor's degree preferred
  • 5-10 years of management experience required
  • Strong leadership with excellent communication and coaching skills
  • Excellent motivation and organizational skills
  • Intermediate computer skills including Microsoft Office products and customer relationship management systems
  • Experience managing P&L
  • Process Improvement - Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma preferred
  • Experience in Business Development - top & bottom line
  • Significant experience developing high-performing teams
  • The proactive approach to brand development
  • Building strong customer relationships
  • Ability to develop and execute business plans
  • Must adhere to and promote safe workplace practices
  • Valid drivers' license and ability to meet AWP Safety driver standards.
  • Additional Information

    WHAT YOU WILL LOVE / PERKS

  • Career Growth
  • Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
  • Benefits eligible the 1st of the month following hire
  • All traditional benefits are offered, including 3 medical plan options and 2 dental plan options, as well as additional benefits such as legal and identity protection, accident, critical illness, and others
  • Company paid $50,000 in basic life insurance
  • Company paid long term disability (LTD)
  • Health Savings and Flex Spending Accounts Available
  • 401(k) with company match
  • AWP named one of America's Greatest Workplaces 2023 for Diversity
  • Compensation : $110-130K AIP Bonus Company Vehicle and Gas Card.

    All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

    AWP Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, age, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.

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