Lead the Fleet. Drive Performance. Shape the Future. At

Carlson Marine & Industrial Rentals (CMIR) , we do more than rent equipment. We help power some of Western Canada's most significant marine, industrial, and heavy civil construction projects.

As the equipment division of

Carlson Construction Group , CMIR provides specialized marine assets, barges, cranes, and support equipment that keep projects moving safely, efficiently, and on schedule. Our clients rely on us to deliver operational excellence, dependable equipment, and exceptional service when it matters most.

We are looking for an experienced

Operations Manager

to lead our North Vancouver operations and help drive the next phase of CMIR's growth and success.

This is an outstanding opportunity for a proven leader who thrives in a fast-paced operational environment and is passionate about people, performance, and continuous improvement. You will play a pivotal role in overseeing business operations, fleet performance, maintenance planning, financial results, customer service, and team development while helping shape the strategic direction of the business.

If you are a leader who enjoys solving complex challenges, building high-performing teams, and making a visible impact on business performance, we'd like to hear from you.

Why Join CMIR? Make a Real Impact Lead a critical business that supports major infrastructure, marine, and construction projects throughout Western Canada.

Shape the Future Partner with senior leadership to influence strategy, improve performance, and support the continued growth of the organization.

Oversee a diverse fleet of marine and industrial equipment, including cranes, barges,



and specialized construction assets.

Build High-Performing Teams Develop, mentor, and inspire a talented team while fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and excellence.

Work with a Trusted Industry Leader Join a well-respected organization with a strong reputation for safety, quality, innovation, and customer service.

Competitive Total Rewards Receive a market-competitive salary, bonus opportunity, comprehensive benefits package, and long-term career growth opportunities.

Title:

Operations Manager

Compensation:

$140,000 - $160,000 per year, plus bonus eligibility and a comprehensive total rewards package.

What You'll Be Responsible For Operational Leadership As Operations Manager, you will provide overall leadership and direction for CMIR's day-to-day operations.

You will:

Lead, mentor, and develop operations and equipment personnel.

Foster a culture focused on safety, accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

Support the execution of CMIR's strategic business objectives.

Work closely with senior leadership to identify opportunities for growth and operational excellence.

Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders, customers, suppliers, and industry partners.

Ensure exceptional service delivery while maintaining operational efficiency.





Fleet & Equipment Management A key aspect of this role is maximizing the performance and utilization of CMIR's fleet.

You will:

Oversee the utilization, maintenance, and overall performance of marine and construction equipment.

Ensure equipment resources are effectively allocated to support operational demands and customer requirements.

Drive improvements in fleet productivity, reliability, and utilization.

Support preventative maintenance programs and long-term asset management strategies.

Coordinate equipment requirements with operations teams to ensure project success.

Help identify future fleet requirements and capital investment opportunities.

Financial & Business Performance You will play an significant role in driving business results and maintaining strong financial performance.

Responsibilities include:

Assisting with annual budgeting and forecasting activities.

Monitoring operational costs, fleet utilization, and business performance metrics.

Reviewing operational and financial reports and recommending improvement initiatives.

Supporting commercial decision-making through data-driven analysis and planning.

Managing operational risks and contributing to business continuity planning.

Identifying opportunities to improve profitability and efficiency.

You will help position CMIR for long-term success by driving operational excellence.

You will:

Identify opportunities to improve processes, systems, and service delivery.

Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs).

Analyze operational challenges and implement practical solutions.

Leverage industry bes

📌 Operations Manager (North Vancouver)
🏢 Carlson Construction Group
📍 North Vancouver