Operations Manager Location: Langley BC Job Type: Fulltime Permanent Salary Range: $101499 $151499 Overview We are seeking an experienced Operations Manager to support and optimize field operations for a civil construction firm working across utilities excavation and municipal infrastructure projects in the Vancouver Lower Mainland. This is a leadership role responsible for safety field performance materials traffic control and equipment management.
Must Haves
8 years of experience in civil utility construction including trenching shoring and utility installation
Valid BC driver s license and clean driving record
Proven ability to lead and support field operations including mentoring crews managing site performance and driving continuous improvement across multiple civil construction projects
Deep understanding of OH&S regulations safe work procedures and the ability to implement and audit comprehensive safety programs including COR certification and returntowork initiatives
Strong communication and organizational skills with experience managing vendors budgets inventory and collaborating with internal teams engineers and external stakeholders
Nice to Haves
Skilled in equipment procurement vendor management and yard inventory control including audits and material tracking
Working knowledge of traffic control logistics signage compliance and fleet/dispatch coordination
Experienced in developing training mentorship onboarding and performance review programs
Proficient in incident investigation field reporting and conducting internal safety audits including COR certification support
Responsibilities
Provide daytoday operational leadership to field staff and support departments
Oversee and audit safety programs training compliance and SWP adherence
Manage returntowork cases and liaise with HR and supervision as needed
Lead incident investigations and internal/external safety reporting
Identify field skill gaps and implement appropriate training or process adjustments
Support Superintendents and Forepersons in adopting best practices
Drive continuous improvement in field production safety and work quality
Oversee procurement and inventory of equipment tools and materials
Maintain relationships with vendors rental companies and suppliers
Ensure sites are organized clean and compliant with safety and security standards
Track verify and submit invoices and audits related to materials and equipment
Oversee the traffic control division ensuring staff and signage meet standards
Support dispatch and equipment logistics including vacation relief coverage
Manage outfitting and onboarding for new hires
Attend weekly forecast meetings and submit required documentation
Collaborate closely with project management and field teams to support
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