Red Tooth Crane & Rigging Inc.
Red Tooth Crane & Rigging Inc. is seeking a strategic, organized, and leadership-driven Operations Manager to oversee daily field operations, equipment coordination, workforce planning, and project execution. This role is central to ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality crane and rigging services across all job sites.
Responsibilities include:
- Leading day-to-day operational planning, scheduling, and resource allocation.
- Coordinating equipment mobilization, operator assignments, and project logistics.
- Ensuring compliance with safety standards, lift plans, and regulatory requirements.
- Supporting project managers and clients with operational updates, site readiness, and issue resolution.
- Monitoring job progress, equipment utilization, and operational performance metrics.
- Managing field staff, including riggers, dispatch personnel, and support teams.
- Collaborating with leadership on operational improvements, workflow optimization, and strategic planning.
- Overseeing documentation, reporting, and communication related to operations.
Desirable Attributes, Skills and Experience
- Experience in construction, crane operations, industrial services, or heavy equipment management.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and coordinate diverse teams.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
- Understanding of lift planning, rigging practices, and job-site safety requirements.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and shifting priorities.
- A proactive, steady, and solutions-focused management style.
Remuneration
A competitive salary and benefits package will be offered, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Location
This position is based at our Red Tooth Crane & Rigging Inc. office in Kingsclear, NB, with travel to job sites as required.
Application Instructions
Applications (Resume and cover letter) should be submitted in confidence via email, with the subject line “Operations Manager – Red Tooth Crane & Rigging Inc.” to careers@wedc.net. Resumes will be reviewed as they arrive. This position remains open until filled. Note: Personal suitability will also be considered during the hiring process.