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Job Title: FLEET & TOOL MANAGER
 
Date Posted: 01/30/26 Ref. Number: 792
Type: Full Time Part Time
Location: Stouffville
Requirements: FLEET & TOOL MANAGER
Whitchurch-Stouffville, ON
Full-time

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Fleet & Tool Manager to lead the optimization, planning, and cost control of vehicles, heavy equipment, trailers, tools, and reusable materials across multiple operating units.

This is a data-driven, cross-functional role. The successful candidate will work closely with Project Managers, Superintendents, Operations, and Senior Management to ensure fleet readiness, maximize utilization, reduce costs, and prevent project delays.

This role does not approve capital purchases. Instead, it produces evidence-based recommendations for senior leadership.

Key Responsibilities
Fleet, Equipment & Tool Optimization

Analyze telematics and operational data to improve utilization and reduce idle time

Identify underutilized assets and recommend redeployment or off-rent actions

Track cost per hour / km by asset

Reduce unnecessary rentals through planning and data analysis

Forward Planning & Operations Integration

Participate in Monthly Operations Reviews (MORs)

Forecast equipment, fleet, tool, and reusable material needs for upcoming projects (30–90 day outlook)

Confirm availability of owned assets vs rental requirements

Coordinate advance rental planning to avoid shortages and emergency costs

Anticipate maintenance, inspections, and repairs before project startup

Vendor & Cost Management

Review vendor performance (cost, turnaround time, repeat repairs)

Support vendor negotiations with data

Track warranty recoveries and repeat failures

Monitor repair, rental, fuel, and downtime trends

Policy, Compliance & Accountability

Enforce fleet, tool, and inventory policies

Support damage vs wear determinations

Drive documentation and compliance discipline across operations

Reporting & Recommendations

Produce weekly and monthly fleet intelligence reports

Prepare Fleet Readiness & Risk Summaries for MORs

Build capital and optimization recommendation packages for senior management

Software & Systems

Experience with or ability to work across:

JD Link, Samsara, Kubota Telematics, Terex Fleet Edge

Acumatica, BusyBusy

Google Workspace (Sheets, Docs, Drive)
Exposure to inventory or asset tracking software is an asset

Qualifications

7+ years experience in fleet, equipment, or asset management (construction preferred)

Strong analytical and reporting skills

Experience working with telematics data

Ability to work cross-functionally with operations and project teams

Strong communication and documentation skills

Valid G license

Why Join?

Growing, multi-division company with exposure across infrastructure, environmental, Ready-Mix, and development projects

Direct access to company leadership

Opportunity to shape internal systems and grow into a more senior role

Dynamic team with field and office variety

Application Questions

Are you well-versed in equipment/tool names and uses? (You will be asked in the interview)

Have you analyzed fleet or equipment data and presented recommendations to senior management?

This role is analytical and cross-functional, not dispatch or mechanical. Does this align with what you are seeking?

Are you comfortable managing coordinators and administrators?

Experience

Managing fleet, equipment (construction): 4 years (required)

Managing fleet or equipment in a construction setting: 4 years (required)

Rental equipment or construction equipment: 4 years (required)

Language

Fluent English (required)

Licence/Certification

Class G Licence (required)

Work Location: In person
Ability to commute/relocate: Stouffville, ON — must reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting
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