DescriptionWe are seeking an experienced
IT Manager to lead our IT department and support both office and field operations. The IT Manager will be working in our Carey, OH and/or Lewis Center, OH office. This role is responsible for driving technology strategy, managing day-to-day IT operations, and ensuring systems, tools, and security measures enable productivity, collaboration, and growth across the organization.
What You'll Do- Lead, mentor, and manage IT staff while overseeing daily department operations
- Develop and execute IT strategy aligned with business goals and jobsite productivity
- Recommend and implement technology solutions that improve efficiency and cost control
- Manage IT projects including system upgrades, migrations, and new technology deployments
- Oversee infrastructure, networks, cloud systems, servers, and end-user devices
- Ensure reliability of critical business applications (ERP, estimating, scheduling, project management, timekeeping)
- Support field technologies including jobsite connectivity, GPS, telematics, reality capture, and survey tools
- Implement and maintain cybersecurity measures (firewalls, MFA, device management, backups, disaster recovery)
- Conduct security audits, ensure compliance, and train employees on cybersecurity best practices
- Provide IT support for office staff, field supervisors, and project managers
- Manage IT budget, vendors, contracts, and technology procurement
What We're Looking For- Proven experience managing IT operations and staff in a fast-paced environment
- Strong knowledge of infrastructure, cloud platforms, cybersecurity, and business applications
- Experience supporting both office and field technology environments
- Excellent leadership, communication, and project management skills
- Ability to translate business needs into practical technology solutions
This is an exciting opportunity for a hands-on IT leader who enjoys solving problems, supporting teams, and driving technology forward!
Requirements- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years of experience in IT operations(required); construction or contracting industry experience preferred
- 5+ years of management experience preferred
- Experience supporting mobile and distributed workforces
- Proficiency with Windows Server, Active Directory, and Microsoft 365
- Strong knowledge of networking technologies including LAN/WAN, VPN, and wireless systems
- Familiarity with ERP and project management platforms used in contracting environments (e.g., Procore, Viewpoint, Trimble, Kronos, Autodesk, Bluebeam)
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity tools, risk mitigation strategies, and best practices
