Fleet Director

Fleet Director 4.4 4.4 out of 5 stars Winchester, IN Hybrid work $80,000 - $110,000 a year LVI Associates 5 reviews $80,000 - $110,000 a year

Company Overview:

We are working with a growing civil contractor supporting infrastructure and site development projects across a range of markets. The business has built a strong reputation for delivering reliable, high quality work and continues to invest in its people, equipment, and long term growth. With a steady pipeline of projects, they are expanding their operational leadership team.

Position Summary:

Our client is seeking an experienced Fleet Director to oversee fleet operations across the business. This role will be responsible for ensuring equipment and vehicles are well maintained, compliant, and available to support field teams. It is a key leadership position that works closely with operations and finance to keep projects running smoothly and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage day to day fleet operations, including equipment planning and allocation across active projects Oversee the full lifecycle of fleet assets, including purchasing, replacement planning, and disposal Implement and track preventative maintenance programs to minimize downtime Coordinate repairs and maintain relationships with external vendors and service providers Monitor fleet performance and identify opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce cost Manage fleet related budgets and track key cost drivers such as fuel, maintenance, and utilization Ensure compliance with applicable safety standards, inspections, and regulatory requirements Maintain accurate records for equipment, licensing, and servicing Utilize fleet systems and data to support decision making and operational improvements Lead and develop internal fleet personnel, including mechanics and yard staff Collaborate closely with project teams to ensure equipment is available and aligned with jobsite needs

Qualifications:

8+ years of experience in fleet or equipment management within construction or a related industry Previous experience leading teams and managing day to day operations Strong knowledge of heavy equipment, maintenance practices, and utilization planning Experience managing budgets and tracking operational performance Familiarity with fleet management systems and related technology Understanding of regulatory and safety standards relevant to fleet operations Strong communication and organizational skills Comfort working across both office and field environments

Benefits:

Competitive salary based on experience Health, dental, and vision coverage 401(k) with company match Paid time off and holidays Long term opportunity with a company continuing to grow and invest in its operations