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Kokosing's services include heavy civil/industrial construction such as highways, bridges, underground utilities, water/wastewater facilities, and marine construction. For over 75 years, Kokosing has successfully attracted the most qualified technical personnel in the construction industry by offering visible challenges, superior quality, and attractive rewards. With over $2.8 billion in annual sales and a commitment to its workforce, Kokosing is the winning team.\nJob Description:\nRegional Equipment Manager\nPosition Summary\nThe Regional Equipment Manager provides strategic leadership and oversight for the company's construction, transportation, and marine equipment assets across multiple operating regions. This role is responsible for optimizing fleet performance, equipment availability, maintenance effectiveness, capital investments, and total cost of ownership while ensuring alignment with operational and business objectives.\nWorking in close partnership with Regional Operations Vice Presidents and operational leaders, the Regional Equipment Manager develops and executes regional equipment strategies that support project execution, business growth, safety performance, and operational efficiency. The position serves as a key advisor to leadership by leveraging fleet data, maintenance metrics, and industry best practices to maximize asset utilization, reduce downtime, and improve return on investment.\nPay: $165K - $185K Annually\nEssential Responsibilities\nLead regional fleet lifecycle management, including specification development, rental-versus-ownership analysis, rebuild programs, redeployment, and asset replacement strategies.\nManage and optimize a diverse fleet consisting of heavy construction equipment, on-road transportation assets, marine equipment, and mid-size.\nPartner with Regional Operations Leaders to align equipment strategies with operational goals, project demands, workforce planning, and regional growth initiatives.\nCollaborate with operations managers, project leaders, superintendents, estimators, procurement teams, and safety professionals to forecast equipment needs and optimize fleet deployment.\nDevelop and monitor key fleet performance indicators, including equipment availability, utilization, maintenance costs, downtime, cost per hour, rental spend, fuel efficiency, and asset return.\nUtilize fleet management systems, telematics, and operational analytics to drive data-based decisions and identify continuous improvement opportunities.\nOversee preventive, predictive, and reliability-centered maintenance programs to maximize equipment uptime, extend asset life, and reduce unplanned failures.\nImplement maintenance performance standards and accountability measures across regional shops, field service operations, and maintenance teams.\nLead equipment failure investigations, root cause analyses, and corrective action initiatives to improve reliability and performance.\nDevelop and manage regional operating and capital budgets, ensuring responsible stewardship of fleet-related expenditures.\nIdentify opportunities to reduce total cost of ownership while maintaining safe, reliable, and productive equipment operations.\nBuild and maintain strategic relationships with manufacturers, dealers, rental providers, marine vendors, and service partners to ensure competitive pricing and responsive support.\nEnsure compliance with all applicable DOT, OSHA, MSHA, Coast Guard, environmental, and company safety requirements.\nChampion innovation through the implementation of fleet technologies, telematics, predictive maintenance tools, and process improvements that enhance operational performance.\nLead, mentor, and develop Equipment Managers, Shop Managers, Fleet Supervisors, mechanics, technicians, and other equipment personnel throughout the region.\nQualifications\n7+ years of progressive equipment, fleet, or maintenance leadership experience in construction, heavy civil, transportation, mining, marine, or related industries.\nStrong knowledge of heavy construction equipment, trucks, trailers, cranes, earthmoving equipment, and marine assets.\nProven leadership experience managing maintenance teams in both shop and field environments.\nKnowledge in diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical systems, powertrain components, diagnostic technologies, and maintenance best practices.\nExperience with telematics, CMMS, fleet management systems, and data analytics.\nDemonstrated financial acumen managing multimillion-dollar operating and capital budgets.\nStrong communication, leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills.\nBachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business, Fleet Management, related field or equivalent experience.\nValid driver's license and ability to travel regularly throughout the assigned region.\nKokosing is an equal employment opportunity/affirmativeaction federal and state contractor. 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