Field Operations Lead – Installations & Fleet

Socket.dev; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 68,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Health Care Spending Accounts (HSA and

Retirement savings plan

Job summary

Clear Channel Outdoor in Chicago, IL seeks an Assistant Operations Manager to assist the Operations Manager in overseeing installation of advertising copy, construction and maintenance of outdoor advertising structures, buildings, shops, offices and fleet vehicles.

The role involves coordinating production operations, pricing, schedules, vendor relations, and safety compliance, with a focus on productivity, cost control and new opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred, or equivalent combination of education, training, experience, or military experience.
• Two (2) + years’ experience in the construction trade or related trades
• One (1) + year of supervisory experience
• Strong analytical, decision making and problem-solving skills
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills
• Proficient in Microsoft software applications

Responsibilities

• Helps manage production operations including construction, installations and material management activities.
• Collaborates with sales, marketing and finance to set pricing for production services, extensions and other operations-oriented aspects of the outdoor buy; provide pricing and timing estimates for bids and proposals.
• Provides operational counsel to branch with emphasis on productivity, cost, safety, environmental issues, technology, new build opportunities and production capabilities.
• Monitors, audits and reports on compliance with OSHA, EPA, DOT and company safety regulations.
• Coordinates & revises production schedules and priorities based on Client needs.
• Works with vendors to obtain quotes and make purchase of materials & equipment as needed.
• Performs administrative activities necessary for effective management of department, including the selection & development of employees; budget administration; planning, organizing and measuring work performance within the department; and negotiating union contracts (where applicable).
• Initiates, evaluates and implements new technology, methods and procedures.
• May be required to perform field and warehousing activities as workload requires (i.e. inventory, receiving, maintenance, and copy installations)
• Maintains accurate records for inventory of materials, clients, personnel and other reporting purposes.
• Oversees records & maintenance of entire fleet of vehicles, cranes and other equipment.
• Represents the company at local agency hearings, inquiries, inspections, etc. as appropriate.
• Acts as the on-call contact for building security system(s) and emergencies.
• Performs other job duties as assigned.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Job description

Clear Channel Outdoor in Chicago, IL seeks an Assistant Operations Manager to assist the Operations Manager in overseeing installation of advertising copy, construction and maintenance of outdoor advertising structures, buildings, shops, offices and fleet vehicles.

The role involves coordinating production operations, pricing, schedules, vendor relations, and safety compliance, with a focus on productivity, cost control and new opportunities.