Operations Manager

Job Description

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Operations Manager – Formwork & Shoring Solutions (Edmonton, AB)

Salary: $80,000 - $110,000 plus bonus

Location: Edmonton, AB

Job type: Full-time, On-site

Overview

Join a market-leading provider of high-efficiency formwork and shoring solutions, delivering innovative systems that help contractors build faster, safer, and smarter. Based out of our Edmonton, AB office and yard, you’ll lead a seasoned team and oversee a major operations hub supporting projects across Western Canada. This is your opportunity to step into a well-resourced role where you can make an impact from day one.

Must Haves

• Minimum of 3–8 years’ experience in formwork, shoring, or heavy rental equipment, with strong product knowledge
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience managing operations or yard/warehouse facilities, including staff and asset flow oversight
• Proven understanding of P&L or cost-centre management, with the ability to connect operational costs to margin impact
• Demonstrated track record of maintaining inventory accuracy and quick asset turnaround in a high-volume setting
• Strong safety leadership record, with the ability to enforce and maintain strict HSE compliance
• Proven ability to hire, coach, and performance-manage hourly or skilled trades teams
• Proficiency with ERP or yard management systems to ensure real-time stock visibility and KPI reporting
• Ability to coordinate logistics and transport for multiple project sites under tight deadlines

Nice to Haves

• Post-secondary education in Supply Chain, Business, or Engineering
• Experience implementing digital yard or maintenance systems, or driving LEAN / 5S improvement projects
• Knowledge of welding processes or equipment re-conditioning standards
• Ability to communicate in more than one language, ideally English/French or English/Spanish

Responsibilities

• Lead the safe and efficient receiving, inspection, re-conditioning, picking, and dispatch of formwork and shoring equipment
• Track and analyse KPIs while controlling costs for overtime, temporary labour, and transport services
• Champion continuous improvement initiatives to keep all products inventory-ready
• Collaborate with sales, engineering, and project teams to meet strict schedules and deliver exceptional service
• Set clear objectives for yard and warehouse teams, promoting accountability and skill development
• Ensure all operations meet or exceed corporate health, safety, and quality standards daily
• Oversee operations at the Edmonton, AB yard and warehouse, supporting projects across Western Canada

If you’re an operations leader with a passion for efficiency, safety, and team development — and you want to be part of a company shaping the future of construction — we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to take the next step in your career.

Please do not direct message the author of this job advert. Due to the high number of applicants they will be unable to respond