Keeley Construction

General contractor delivering diverse construction projects

Maintenance Operations Manager - Paving

Business OperationsPosted on Nov 11

Full-timeSt. Louis, MO, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

A valid driver's license is required.
A bachelor's degree in business, construction management, business administration, operations management, supply chain management, or a related field/experience is required.
At least 5 years of relevant work experience in operations management or a related field, demonstrating progressively increasing levels of responsibility and leadership, is required.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify inefficiencies, analyze data, and implement solutions to improve operations are required.
Effective verbal and written communication skills are required.
The ability to lead and motivate a team, delegate tasks effectively, and foster a positive work environment is required.
Excellent organizational and time management skills are required.
Familiarity with relevant software and systems used for inventory management, project management, data analysis, and Microsoft Office is required.
Candidates must complete an assessment for selection and a pre-employment drug screen.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with senior management to develop strategic plans and objectives for the organization's maintenance operations.
Assist with reviewing and managing financial tracking and reporting to create strategies for executing paving maintenance projects effectively and profitably.
Provide leadership to the account management operations group in allocating resources to ensure effective execution, organization, cooperation, communication, and accuracy in managing project relationships and operational issues.
Coach and develop regional maintenance managers and team members to improve their skills in managing projects and clients.
Travel to meet with clients and employees on-site.
Ensure the responsibilities, authorities, and accountability of direct subordinates, including maintenance teams and technical teams, are defined and understood.
Provide ongoing safety, cost, value engineering, constructability, and schedule input to maintenance teams and company management.
Build relationships and train regional maintenance managers and team members to build relationships with clients and suppliers in targeted business markets.
Create and sustain a network of contacts in targeted business markets through trade, subcontractors, material suppliers, industry, and professional organizations.
Understand maintenance and capital programs and customer key performance indicators.
Assist with monthly financial and forecast reviews.
Apply expert knowledge of costs, allocations, and team overhead.
Work with other groups and teams to ensure operational efficiency and communication.
Partner with the company shop and suppliers to ensure field teams have appropriate equipment.

Desired Qualifications

Experience in a supervisory or managerial role is preferred.
Construction experience is preferred.

At Keeley Companies, we believe in empowering our people and fulfilling career aspirations. Keeley is a career destination with countless opportunities for advancement, and a world-class family culture that is centered around creating the best possible environment for our people to thrive.

We are looking to hire a Maintenance Operations Manager for our National Paving group.

Primary Responsibilities:

Collaborate with senior management to develop strategic plans and objectives for the organization's maintenance operations.
Assists with reviewing and managing the financial tracking and reporting in order to create the strategy on how to execute paving’s maintenance projects effectively and lucratively.
Provides leadership to the account management operations group in the allocation of resources to ensure a high level of execution, organization, cooperation, communication, and accuracy in managing the relationship and operational issues of all projects.
Helps coach and develop regional maintenance managers and team members to grow their skillsets in effectively preforming and managing projects and clients.
Ability to travel to meet with clients and employees on-site
Ensures that the responsibilities, authorities, and accountability of all direct subordinates are defined and understood. (Maintenance Teams, Tech Teams)
Provide safety, cost, value engineering, constructability and schedule input to the Maintenance Teams and Keeley Management on an on-going basis.
Grows, builds, and nurtures relationships and trains RMMs/team on how to build relationships in the targeted business markets with clients, and suppliers.
Creates and sustains an effective network of contacts in the targeted business markets through trade, subcontractors, material suppliers, industry, and professional organizations.
Understands Maintenance and Capital programs and customer KPIs
Assists with monthly financial and forecast reviews.
Expert knowledge of cost, allocations, and team overhead.
Ability to work with other groups and teams to ensure effective operational efficiency and communication.
Able to partner with Keeley shop and suppliers to ensure field teams have proper equipment.

Minimum Qualifications:

Valid driver’s license
A bachelor's degree in business, construction management, business administration, operations management, supply chain management, or a related field/experience.
5+ years of relevant work experience in operations management or a related field, demonstrating progressively increasing levels of responsibility and leadership.
Experience in a supervisory or managerial role preferred.
Construction experience preferred.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are essential for identifying inefficiencies, analyzing data, and implementing solutions to improve operations.
Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
The ability to lead and motivate a team, delegate tasks effectively, and foster a positive work environment.
Excellent organizational and time management skills.
Familiarity with relevant software and systems used for inventory management, project management, data analysis, and Microsoft Office
All candidates agree to complete an assessment for selection and pre-employment drug screen.

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About the Company

Keeley Construction

General contractor delivering diverse construction projects

Keeley Construction operates as a construction partner in the Chicagoland area, serving a wide range of markets including office, commercial, industrial, warehouse, food service, education, and LEED projects. It provides construction services from start to finish, helping clients rebuild and improve assets while managing projects to meet budget and schedule goals. The team combines years of local experience with up-to-date methods and technologies, and treats the client relationship as a true partnership focused on delivering value. Keeley differentiates itself through a diverse, experienced staff across many sectors, a proven record of successful projects, and a commitment to performance that exceeds project requirements. Its goal is to deliver every project on time, within budget, and beyond client expectations.

Company size: 11-50
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Villa Park, IL
Founded: Not listed

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