N.P.A. | Municipal Division Manager

Colas

The Role

Overview

Lead municipal division, driving operations, finance, staffing, and business growth.

Key Responsibilities

  • project scheduling
  • cost tracking
  • quality control
  • budget management
  • financial reporting
  • process improvement

Tasks

-Collaborate with senior management and cross-functional teams to streamline operations and meet strategic goals. -Provide on-site support and resolve issues related to scheduling, quality, equipment, safety, and labor. -Monitor and update project schedules, safety standards, and quality control measures. -Maintain market awareness and secure a competitive position in bidding. -Monitor financial performance, control costs, and identify efficiency improvements. -Develop and implement business strategies to improve processes and drive growth. -Address employee concerns and ensure compliance with legislation and company policies. -Collaborate with HR on issues related to benefits, training, terminations, and investigations. -Uphold and apply the principles of the company’s Code of Ethics in all decisions. -Represent the company at industry events, meetings, and associations. -Manage day-to-day operations, including project planning, scheduling, and execution. -Track project costs and reigonal performance against budgets, making adjustments as needed. -Oversee reigonal operations to ensure efficiency, compliance, and achievement of company objectives. -Manage workforce planning, recruitment, training, and development. -Negotiate pricing with suppliers and subcontractors to optimize costs. -Build and maintain relationships with clients, suppliers, and stakeholders. -Foster open communication and a positive work environment. -Ensure accurate billing, invoicing, collections, and timely submission of financial documents. -Track market trends, competitor activity, and growth opportunities. -Coordinate with Division Managers to ensure timely project completion. -Provide strategic leadership and foster a culture of high performance and continuous improvement. -Maintain strong relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders, ensuring project progress and safety compliance. -Provide compensation recommendations and support employee development. -Ensure compliance with legal and contractual requirements. -Develop and manage budgets, forecasts, and financial plans to meet company objectives. -Review financial reports and use accounting tools to monitor margins, production, and overheads.

Requirements

  • management
  • engineering
  • p.eng
  • project management
  • road construction
  • estimating

What You Bring

-10 years experience in a management capacity -Degree or diploma in Engineering, Business/Finance related discipline. -CET, P.Eng or MBA designations are considered strong assets -5+ years experience in Estimating and Project Management -Minimum 5 years expereince in construction operations management within the road construction industry.

The Company

About Colas

-A global leader in the construction and maintenance of transport infrastructure. -Expertise spans across sectors including roads, railways, airports, seaports, and urban development projects. -Significant focus on road construction and maintenance, from local roads to major highways. -Active in railway sector, involving design, construction, and maintenance of rail networks, including high-speed lines, conventional tracks, and urban transport systems. -Specializes in waterproofing solutions to protect buildings and structures from water damage. -Engages in production and recycling of construction materials, contributing to a more circular economy in the construction industry.

Sector Specialisms

Transport

Water

Energy