Operations & Maintenance Manager

Accura Engineering and Consulting Services, Inc.; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering and consulting firm is seeking an Operations & Maintenance Manager to oversee transportation project operations. The role involves managing a team, ensuring compliance with GDOT standards, and developing strategic plans for efficient operations. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and at least 10 years of relevant experience, with strong leadership and financial management skills.

Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement plan with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Professional development opportunities

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• 10 years of experience in operations and maintenance management.
• Experience with GDOT projects preferred.
• Strong technical knowledge of asset management.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage transportation project operations and maintenance activities.
• Develop and implement strategic plans for efficient operations.
• Lead and mentor a team of professionals.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Stakeholder Engagement

Financial Management

Asset Management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Advanced degrees or certifications

Job description

Job Title: Operations & Maintenance Manager

Work Location: Atlanta, GA

Salary: Based on experience and will be discussed with the manager during the interview.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Assist the OV Construction Manager in administering technical tracking and documentation throughout the D&C period and project closeout.
• Track and verify compliance with reviews and responses to Construction Documentation (Field Changes, Design Changes, etc.).
• Oversee and manage transportation project operations and maintenance activities, ensuring compliance with GDOT standards and procedures.
• Develop and implement strategic plans for efficient, cost-effective operations and maintenance practices.
• Lead and mentor a team of professionals, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
• Provide guidance to ensure team effectiveness in achieving project goals.
• Implement asset management strategies, monitor asset condition and performance, and recommend maintenance or replacement as needed.
• Manage budget planning and financial aspects of operations and maintenance activities.
• Collaborate with stakeholders, including GDOT officials, contractors, and regulatory agencies, for smooth operations.
• Develop systems to monitor and evaluate performance, ensuring adherence to standards and regulations.
• Identify areas for process improvement and implement best practices.

Education/Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Transportation Management, or related field.
• Advanced degrees or certifications are beneficial.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in operations and maintenance management, with leadership experience in transportation projects.
• Experience with GDOT projects and procedures preferred.
• Strong technical knowledge of asset management and maintenance practices.
• Proven leadership and management skills.
• Financial management skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement plan with company match.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Supportive work environment.

Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected characteristics. E-Verify is used in hiring practices. More info at www.dhs.gov/everify.