Operations Manager

Job Overview

LFG Specialties is looking for an Operations Manager to oversee the timely and safe execution of work to meet production schedule goals, while implementing and administering stringent quality control measures to satisfy or exceed client expectations. The ideal candidate has a strong mechanical/electrical background with some design experience. Likely candidate started as a fabricator, electrician/technician, or designer and progressed through their career to a management position.

Mechanical aptitude includes custom fabrication of structural, piping, and tanks within a modular assembly; understands welding practices and can oversee welding tests for mild carbon steel and stainless steel. Electrical aptitude includes working knowledge of power and control systems, programmable logic controllers, conduit layout, and testing of process equipment and instrumentation. Managerial skills include leading, empowering, and motivating a group of 25-30 skilled trades to meet schedule without sacrificing quality.

• Management of the business line, including engineering, service, aftermarket parts, and fabrication
• Schedule an efficient workflow through design and fabrication
• Ensure the final products exceed APTIM and client quality standards
• Demonstrate leadership in implementing APTIM Health and Safety procedures and policies
• Drive continuous improvement in safety, quality, delivery, cost savings, and employee morale
• Teach, cultivate, and promote teamwork and problem solving in a positive, proactive work environment
• Contribute to the business line operating and capital budget process
• Oversee conflict resolution, both internal and external facing
• Maintain the resources necessary to perform the job, including:
• Adequate and sufficiently trained people
• Adequate and appropriate materials and supplies
  
  Equipment that is maintained in a safe and proper working condition
• Other duties as assigned

• BS degree in Industrial Engineering plus 10 years of sufficient and relevant experience
• Experience managing a multi-faceted production facility that includes laborers, millwrights, painters, welders, and electricians
• Experience with LEAN and/or Six Sigma techniques is preferred
• Proficient with scheduling with MS Project or other
• Familiar with MS Office products (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Occasional extended shifts as necessary to meet production requirements
• Excellent communication skills

APTIM is committed to accelerating the transition toward a clean and efficient energy economy, building a sustainable future for our communities and natural world, and creating a more inclusive and equitable environment that celebrates the diversity of our communities. We specialize in environmental, resilience, and sustainability and energy solutions, as well as technical and data solutions, program management, and critical infrastructure.

For every challenge our clients face, there is an opportunity for APTIM to innovate a fit‑for‑purpose solution that will raise your organization or community to a new standard of excellence.

• Work that is worthy of your time and talent
• Respect and flexibility to live a full life at work and at home
• Dogged determination to deliver for our clients and communities
• A voice in making our company better
• Investment into your personal and professional development

• Medical, vision, and dental insurance through the marketplace, with multiple options
• Life insurance
• Short‑term and long‑term disability insurance
• Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave (eligibility based on company policy and applicable law)
• 401(k) plans via the Aon Pooled Employer Plan (PEP); specific plan depends on business unit

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Management and Manufacturing