Senior Heavy Civil Equipment Fleet Manager

Undisclosed; Rapid City (SD); On-site; USD 100,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

CENTURY COMPANIES, INC. is seeking a Heavy Civil Construction Equipment Operations Manager to lead fleet, maintenance, transport, and support operations across multiple construction divisions in a multi-state region.

The role emphasizes maximizing equipment uptime, controlling costs, and advancing safety culture. You will oversee budgets, vendor relationships, and staff development while driving continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Ten or more years of leadership experience in heavy equipment maintenance, fleet management, or related construction operations.
• Strong understanding of heavy civil construction equipment and fleet lifecycle management.
• Experience developing and managing equipment maintenance budgets, forecasts, and cost analyses.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and oversight for fleet and equipment operations across multiple construction divisions over multi-state area.
• Oversee preventative maintenance, repairs, inspections, and fleet readiness programs to maximize uptime.
• Develop and manage departmental operating budgets and equipment maintenance budgets.
• Manage equipment acquisition, replacement, rentals, and disposal.
• Analyze utilization, downtime trends, labor efficiencies, and performance metrics.
• Lead implementation of maintenance systems, telematics, GPS tracking, and related software.
• Supervise and develop staff, supervisors, technicians, and support personnel.
• Participate in recruiting, hiring, workforce planning, and succession planning initiatives.
• Establish and maintain vendor, manufacturer, and service provider relationships.
• Promote a safe work environment in line with OSHA, MSHA, DOT, and company standards.

Skills

Leadership

Fleet management

Budgeting

Maintenance operations

Technology integration

Travel flexibility

Microsoft Office

Strong communication

Tools

Maintenance management systems

Telematics

GPS tracking

Operational software

Job description

CENTURY COMPANIES, INC. is seeking a Heavy Civil Construction Equipment Operations Manager to lead fleet, maintenance, transport, and support operations across multiple construction divisions in a multi-state region.

The role emphasizes maximizing equipment uptime, controlling costs, and advancing safety culture. You will oversee budgets, vendor relationships, and staff development while driving continuous improvement.