Assistant Equipment Manager

PCL Construction

7d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Assistant Equipment Manager for PCL Solar Constructors USA Inc. in Channelview, Texas, you’ll have the opportunity to transform equipment operations into a strategic advantage through planning, innovation, and proactive problem‑solving. Why Choose PCL? Choose a career with rewards that matter. PCL’s total rewards are designed to support your growth, well-being and future success—because when you succeed, we all do. Our offerings could include: Employee ownership opportunities that build long-term value Annual discretionary performance bonuses 401(k) with company match Industry-leading medical, dental and vision benefits Prescription drug coverage and telemedicine services Life, AD&D and disability insurance Paid parental leave and family care support HSA or FSA for healthcare, dependent care and transportation Mental health and wellness support, including Employee Assistance Programs Career growth pathways, leadership development and mentorship programs Access to world-class training through PCL’s College of Construction and professional development courses Ongoing opportunities to learn new skills, explore different roles and grow your career across sectors and regions

Requirements

10 years of experience in construction equipment management.
5 years of experience in a supervisory position.
Postsecondary degree or diploma in a related discipline (e.g., business, supply chain, engineering).
Understanding of Canada/US customs acts.
Advanced knowledge and application of tools and equipment.
Proven mechanical aptitude.
Strong ability to understand and apply financial concepts.
Strong understanding and application of applicable laws and government regulations as they apply to equipment supply and management.
Strong ability to lead, inspire, and create vision, to develop and achieve department and company objectives.
Advanced negotiation skills.
Proven written and verbal communication skills.
Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize tasks.
Advanced attention to detail and analysis of day-to-day tasks.
Ability to understand and employ company specifications, methods, and procedures.

Responsibilities

Provides senior equipment and tool support to customers.
Monitors productivity and prepares related assessment reports for management and suggests procedural change.
Approves interdistrict equipment transfers.
Manages, promotes, and implements best solutions to maximize equipment utilization.
Oversees and approves coordination of local and cross-border (Canada/US) equipment logistics and preparation of customs documentation.
Evaluates, schedules, coordinates, and authorizes repairs and freight.
Leads negotiations, identifications, selections, and financial evaluations of potential new equipment additions to PCL-owned fleet. Purchases or oversees purchase of high-risk or complex assets.
Leads new fleet acquisition and disposal authorization through formal processes of Authorization for Expenditures/Authorization for Disposals.
Analyzes and interprets trends, life cycles, market rates, and historical data related to annual rate calculations.

Benefits

Employee ownership opportunities that build long-term value
Annual discretionary performance bonuses
401(k) with company match
Industry-leading medical, dental and vision benefits
Prescription drug coverage and telemedicine services
Life, AD&D and disability insurance
Paid parental leave and family care support
HSA or FSA for healthcare, dependent care and transportation
Mental health and wellness support, including Employee Assistance Programs
Career growth pathways, leadership development and mentorship programs
Access to world-class training through PCL’s College of Construction and professional development courses
Ongoing opportunities to learn new skills, explore different roles and grow your career across sectors and regions