Project Equipment Manager - Kiewit Equipment Services

Position Overview

As a Project Equipment Manager, you will be responsible for the planning, scheduling and budgeting for the maximized utilization equipment fleet.  In this role, you will deal with both day-to-day and long term fleet related issues focused on improved equipment reliability and preventative maintenance programs.

District Overview

Kiewit Equipment Services (KES) helps to ensure the profitability of Kiewit projects through the improved equipment utilization and mechanical reliability by delivering world-class equipment and service. 

Location

This position will be based out of Woodcliff Lake, NJ; Baltimore, MD; or Mebane, NC and typically requires 25% travel across the United States and Canada.  

Responsibilities

•    Safety is your number one responsibility
•    Ensure crews understand and comply with all federal, state, and company health, safety, and environmental requirements.
•    Long/short range equipment planning, scheduling, and budgeting.
•    Use reliability and failure analysis data to increase equipment availability and reliability.
•    Interpret parts and service manuals for proper and timely diagnosis and repairs.
•    Ensure accurate record keeping of daily tasks performed by maintenance team.
•    Train and mentor entry level positions.
•    Establish and maintain communications between all levels of supervision and management

Qualifications

•    Undergraduate degree in Diesel/Automotive Technology, Heavy Equipment Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Construction Management.
•    5+ years of equipment related experience.
•    SAP and Microsoft experience preferred.
•    Strong attention to detail and ability to focus on multiple projects at once while prioritizing tasks
•    Knowledge of CAD modeling programs is preferred
•    Lift 50lbs, access equipment including tower cranes.
•    Must be willing to travel and relocate as required
•    Strong work ethic – Willing to do what it takes to get the job done.
•    Strong organizational, time management and communication skills.
•    Willingness to work in both office and field environments
•    Ability to freely access all points of a construction or mining site in wide-ranging climates and environment.

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