Barrett Industries | Corporate Equipment Director Hamilton, OH

Barrett Industries Corporation, a Colas USA subsidiary operating in Maryland, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and New York, was founded in 1854. Our family of companies serves clients ranging from small contractors to government agencies and Fortune 500 companies, including quarries, sand and gravel operations, asphalt cement storage terminals, hot mix asphalt plants, trucking, asphalt emulsions, asphalt paving, pavement preservation, and infrastructure construction.

Throughout Colas USA, we provide competitive pay, outstanding benefits, career advancement opportunities, professional education, and extensive training for every employee. We uphold the highest standards of safety, environmental conservation, and ethical conduct while fostering innovation, utilizing new technology, and maximizing vertical integration.

This position reports directly to the Director of Plants and Equipment and will be based out of our Hamilton, OH office.

Responsibilities

• Advise in the purchase and maintenance of assets.
• Work with managers to establish long-term needs for investment in plants and equipment.
• Evaluate whether to replace, repair, rent, or divest equipment.
• Coordinate cost and completion of renovation projects.
• Optimize the use and cost of energy used throughout the company.
• Manage investment orders and participate in supplier negotiations.
• Advise and assist plant and shop managers with equipment management and use.
• Participate in technical, technological, and logistical choices.
• Consolidate, analyze, and share performance data through benchmarks and reporting.
• Lead all aspects of equipment accounting and recordkeeping.
• Promote and organize training and communication throughout the company.
• Perform due diligence of assets involved with new acquisitions.
• Ensure compliance with quality, health, safety, and environmental (QHSE) rules.
• Propose technical solutions to improve safety and compliance.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Professional certifications in fleet management or related areas are advantageous.
• Proven experience in equipment management, preferably in construction.
• Outstanding ability to successfully implement maintenance policies and strategies.
• Strong analytical skills to consolidate and interpret performance data.
• Excellent communication and team leadership skills.
• Ability to strictly adhere to safety and compliance regulations.

Skills and Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Prolonged periods of standing and walking.
• Capacity to work in outdoor environments and various weather conditions.