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Forgen · 3 hours ago

IT Manager

Forgen is a leading geotechnical and specialty civil construction company operating across North America. The IT Manager will oversee the company’s IT Service and Infrastructure, ensuring effective performance of hardware, software, networks, and servers, while managing a small team and handling IT-related planning and projects.

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Responsibilities

Work with vendors to negotiate and manage contracts
Find new vendors and technology, then negotiate contracts
Make IT purchases and review and approve all IT-related invoices
Through continual improvement methods, identify and implement process improvements
Offer guidance, training, team building, and mentoring opportunities to the IT Service team
Delegate tasks to IT Service and Infrastructure members
Review IT Technician performance and, if necessary, take corrective action, including mediation and problem resolution
Review change plans and take action to prevent issues
Create a sense of common purpose and commitment
Review training and development options and select appropriate methods to increase staff knowledge
Respond to vendor, owner, and employee incident escalations
Assist employees with issues by using remote access applications
Maintain disaster recovery software, analyze its activity, and find ways to increase its efficiency
Streamline data storage applications, including SharePoint, Dropbox, etc
Assist with office renovations by offering insight into the IT capabilities of the location
Maintain and improve enterprise-wide IT infrastructure
Maintain and improve enterprise-wide IT systems
Maintain CMMC v2 evidence and audits
Offer 3rd-tier support
Any other task or duty as assigned or required
Using CMMCv2 - Identify and lead the introduction of relevant best practice processes, tools, and models
Promote adoption of best practice processes, tools, and models
Provide advice, coaching, and technical support to embed the use of best practice processes, tools, and models
Evaluate the effectiveness of best practice processes, tools, and models in the area of specialism

Qualification

ITIL Foundations v4Microsoft 365Active DirectoryVMWareCisco MerakiBackup SolutionsSharePointDropboxLeadershipProblem-solvingCommunicationTeam playerTime management

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
Three to five plus years of experience in the IT Field as a Systems Administrator or the like
ITIL Foundations v4 certificate
Proficiency with Microsoft 365, Entra, Intune, On-Prem Active Directory, Backup Solutions, SharePoint, Dropbox, Windows and macOS, VMWare, Cisco Meraki, SmartDeploy, Dell, and Apple hardware systems
Extensive skills, training, and knowledge of software and operating systems
Advanced knowledge of information technology, standards, and an in-depth understanding of the interdependence and relationship between other functional units
Continued grasp on IT trends, best practices, and ability to develop written company policies and procedures
Highly motivated, with a demonstrated passion for excellence and taking initiative
Strong work ethic, willing to do what it takes to get the job done right the first time
Demonstrated commitment to ethics and integrity
Passion for safety, with the ability to help us ensure that nobody gets hurt
Team player with the ability to work independently to meet deadlines, goals, and objectives
Strong organization, time management, and attention to detail
Above average oral and written communication skills, leadership skills, along with the use of independent judgment and creativity applied to the resolution of issues
Highly proactive and responsive to internal and external customers
Ability to exercise independent judgment and advise project leadership on complex issues
Good problem-solving skills/decision-making skills
Valid Driver's License and ability to drive on behalf of company business

Preferred

Construction Industry experience is a plus

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement plans
Bonuses
Paid time off
Education assistance
Wellness programs
Employee awards

Company

Forgen

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Forgen is a self-performing contractor offering integrated environmental, geotechnical, and civil construction services.

H1B Sponsorship

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2025 (2)
2024 (4)
2023 (1)
2022 (2)
2021 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Bruce Diettert
Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
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John Dudasch
Chief Operating Officer
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