Manager of Asset Management

RT Management LLC • Halifax, NS

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About The Position

The Manager of Asset Management is responsible for developing and executing a company-wide asset management strategy to ensure optimal utilization, maintenance, and ROI on all physical assets—including vehicles, traffic control devices, electronic equipment, and infrastructure. This role will lead a team and collaborate with operations, logistics, finance, and compliance to support efficient, cost-effective field execution.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in asset, equipment, or fleet management
• Strong leadership and team management skills with a track record of developing efficient systems
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities
• Proficiency with asset management, ERP, or fleet tracking systems (e.g., SAP, Asset Panda, or equivalent)
• Working knowledge of DOT regulations and safety compliance
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
• Ad hoc tasks as required

Nice To Haves

• experience in traffic control, construction, logistics, or public works is preferred
• Bachelor’s degree in business, logistics, operations management, or related field preferred

Responsibilities

• Lead Asset Management Strategy: Own and execute the company-wide asset management vision, aligning with operational goals, growth, and financial targets.
• Drive Asset Performance & Utilization: Ensure optimal utilization, availability, and lifecycle management across all regions.
• Establish Governance & Standardization: Develop and enforce standardized processes for asset acquisition, tracking, maintenance, and disposal.
• Enable Cross-Functional Operations: Partner with Operations, Procurement, Logistics, and Finance to ensure efficient deployment and accountability.
• Leverage Data & Reporting: Use asset data and reporting to drive strategic decisions and capital planning.
• Oversee Systems & Technology: Ensure strong adoption and continuous improvement of asset tracking systems and tools.
• Manage Financial Performance: Oversee budgets, capital forecasting, and cost optimization to maximize ROI.
• Lead Team Structure & Performance: Build and scale a high-performing asset management team with clear ownership and accountability.
• Ensure Compliance & Risk Management: Maintain adherence to all safety and regulatory requirements.
• Drive Continuous Improvement: Implement process improvements and innovation across asset management operations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager