Lead the Fleet.

Drive

Performance.

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.

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.

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 workplace 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. Make a Real ImpactLead a critical business that supports major infrastructure, marine, and construction projects throughout Western Canada. Shape the FuturePartner 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. Work with a Trusted Industry LeaderJoin a well-respected organization with a strong reputation for safety, quality, innovation, and customer service.

Competitive Total

RewardsReceive a competitive salary, bonus opportunity, comprehensive benefits package, and long-term career growth opportunities.

Operations

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



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

Fleet & Equipment ManagementA key aspect of this role is maximizing the performance and utilization of CMIR's fleet. 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 PerformanceYou will play an important role in driving business results and maintaining strong financial performance. Monitoring operational costs, fleet utilization, and business performance metrics.

Supporting commercial decision-making through data-driven analysis and planning. Managing operational risks and contributing to business continuity planning. You will help position CMIR for long-term success by driving operational excellence.





Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs). Leverage industry best practices to enhance performance. Support innovation and continuous improvement initiatives across the business. Health, Safety & Environmental ExcellenceAt CMIR, safety is a core value.

Ensure compliance with all applicable health, safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements. Support continuous improvement initiatives that strengthen safety and environmental performance. Significant leadership experience within marine, heavy civil, construction, transportation, industrial, equipment rental, or related industries.

Proven success managing operations in a complex and fast-paced environment. Strong experience in fleet management, equipment planning, business operations, budgeting, and resource allocation.

Experience balancing operational priorities with strategic business objectives. Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building skills.

Experience with marine equipment, cranes, barges, heavy equipment, or industrial assets is highly preferred. Technical, engineering, construction management, or business-related education is considered an asset. A strategic thinker with strong business and operational acumen.

Results-driven and focused on continuous improvement. Highly organized with exceptional planning and prioritization skills. Customer-focused and committed to delivering outstanding service. Passionate about safety, quality, and operational excellence.

CMIR, your leadership will directly influence the success of major projects, the performance of critical equipment assets, and the growth of an organization that plays an essential role in Western Canada's construction and marine industries. Competitive base salary, company-paid RRSP contributions, and bonus eligibility Professional development, mentorship, and ongoing learning opportunities 14 statutory holidays per calendar year Monthly social events that bring our teams together Long-Term Opportunity –

📌 Part-Time Head of Operations (Winnipeg)
🏢 Carlson Construction Group
📍 Winnipeg