Operations Manager

ATCO; Portage la Prairie; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Training & mentorship

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

ATCO Structures in La Prairie, QC is seeking an Operations Manager to supervise our rental fleet servicing, facilities management, and onsite/offsite construction. You will lead projects from estimation to client acceptance, manage budgets, schedules, and safety, and coordinate with internal teams and third-party contractors.

You must be fluent in English and French, with 5+ years in equipment servicing or project management, and be skilled in leadership and strategic thinking.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education in a related field is preferred, not mandatory.
• Fluent in both English and French (written and verbal).
• 5+ years of experience in equipment servicing, construction, or a project-based role with budgeting.
• Strong maintenance and operational project management.
• Knowledge of building codes for relocatable structures, especially Ontario.
• Experience with construction projects, preferably in Ontario.
• Proven leadership with the ability to inspire teams and manage strategically.
• Oracle experience is considered an asset.
• Experience in unionized environments or modular industry is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Lead construction, installation, dismantling, repair, and renovation projects from estimation through client acceptance.
• Support the estimating process for site work, retrofitting, and service work.
• Provide customer support and service call coordination for issues.
• Coordinate with manufacturing teams to align production timelines with project schedules.
• Monitor budgets, schedules and WIP reports for project efficiency.
• Maintain modular building fleet and yards, including remote locations and related servicing and maintenance.
• Ensure projects and service work are executed safely and within budget.
• Responsible for client site installation, construction support, dispatching, and transportation coordination.
• Conduct safety inspections and observations.
• Understand client site nuances and project management plans.
• Liaise with Contract Administration on service chargebacks and contract billing.

Skills

Leadership

Budget management

Project management

Strategic thinking

bilingual English/French

Education

Post-secondary education in related field

Tools

Oracle

Job description

Job Description

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? Our La Prairie, QC branch is on the lookout for a dynamic and strategic Operations Manager to drive excellence in our modular rental space and fleet operations. If you're passionate about efficiency, innovation, and delivering top-notch service, then buckle up because this opportunity is for you! Under the direction of the General Manager - Ottawa & Quebec, the Operations Manager is responsible for supervising our rental fleet servicing program, facilities management, offsite and onsite construction works, and third-party contractor management. This role is pivotal in ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. You’ll collaborate with internal teams, consultants, and contractors from project initiation to client acceptance. If you’re someone who has experience leading a service team, has strong safety acumen, and takes pride in delivering successful projects for our customers - we’d love to hear from you.

Job Responsibilities

• Lead construction, installation, dismantling, repair, and renovation projects from estimation through to client acceptance.
• Support the estimating process for all site work, retrofitting, and service work.
• Provide customer support and service call coordination for any issues.
• Coordinate with manufacturing teams to align production timelines with project schedules.
• Monitor and create budgets, schedules, and work-in-progress reports to ensure project efficiency.
• Accountable for maintaining modular building fleet and yards, including remote locations; servicing, inspections, chargebacks, winterization, repairs, maintenance, and modifications, etc. as pertains to the rental fleet.
• Ensure projects and service work are executed safely, efficiently, and within budget.
• Responsible for client site installation and construction support, dispatching, and coordinating transportation.
• Conduct safety inspections and observations.
• Understand client site(s) nuances, restrictions, and project management plan.
• Liaise with Contract Administration on service chargebacks and contract billing.

Job Qualifications

• Post-secondary education, from a recognized accredited institution, in a related field is preferred, not mandatory.
• Fluent in both English and French both written and verbal.
• 5+ years of working experience in equipment servicing, construction, or a project-based role, including budgetary responsibilities.
• Exceptional maintenance and operational project management.
• Knowledge of building codes, particularly building codes that apply to relocatable structures across Ontario.
• Experience executing construction projects, preferably in Ontario.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and motivate teams.
• Strategic mindset and the ability to think creatively to solve complex challenges.
• Experience with Oracle is considered an asset.
• Experience working in unionized environments and previous experience in the modular industry would be considered an asset.

Who We Are

ATCO Structures is a worldwide leader in modular design, manufacturing, and construction. Through our solutions to workforce accommodation, office and commercial buildings, classrooms, hospitals, and hotels we’ve re-imagined how permanent and temporary modular facilities can help communities of all kinds. We invite you to come build your career with ATCO Structures. Whether you’re a seasoned professional looking for your next career challenge or just starting your career journey; ATCO’s diverse portfolio across the globe provides our employees ample opportunity for career stability, growth, training, and development. Learn more about us at http://structures.atco.com/

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Opportunities to craft your professional growth.
• Training, continued learning, and mentorship programs

We thank everyone for their application; however, only those being considered for an interview will be contacted

At ATCO, we support a diverse and inclusive environment that values the contributions and perspectives of everyone on the ATCO team. We believe the ATCO team is the foundation of our business and our most valuable asset across our global operations. Without each team members’ unique skills, strengths, and knowledge, we simply wouldn’t be able to achieve our fundamental vision of delivering life’s essential services to our customers around the world.

ATCO is an equal opportunity employer, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.