Operations Manager – Vegetation & Labour Services Field‑active role visiting project sites, conducting operational audits, mentoring Project Managers, and building client trust. Leadership & Team Management Coach and hold accountable 5 Project Managers across trim, mow, and labour services. Conduct weekly reviews of project status, safety metrics, resources, and client feedback. Operations Across Provinces & Divisions Monitor job costing (labour, equipment, subcontractors). Support GM with field‑level cost data for contract negotiations and change orders. Digital Transformation & Compliance Lead deployment of a tablet‑based field system across all divisions. Ensure ISNet is the single source of truth for training, certifications, and compliance. Financial & Contract Performance Oversee vegetation management activities in SK & MB, including utility tree trimming, hazardous tree removal, mechanical ROW clearing, and mulching. Client & External Relations Serve as senior operational escalation point for all clients. Conduct quarterly operational reviews with GM and key clients. Qualifications Minimum 10 years’ experience in utility vegetation management, industrial services, or related field. Minimum 5 years’ experience managing multi‑crew operations and multiple Project Managers. UVMA Certification or project management certification preferred. Post‑secondary degree. Willing to travel 25% across SK & MB, including remote locations (valid driver licence). Training & Certification Management Ensure every worker has current, client‑approved certifications in ISNet before mobilisation. Work with Labour Services to schedule training, upload certs, and prevent expirations. Key Skills & Competencies Operational leadership with clear expectations and accountability without micromanagement. Financial acumen: P&L, job cost reports, margin improvement. Logistics: willingness to travel. #J-18808-Ljbffr