IT Manager
Location: Centennial, Colorado
Position Summary
The Information Technology (IT) Manager provides oversight and management of the company’s IT Service and Infrastructure value chains. Ensuring that computer hardware and software, as well as networks and servers, perform consistently and effectively. Directly supervise one to four direct reports. This role acts as the point of contact for ITSM-related planning, projects, budgets, long-term problem solving, handling of incidents, and issues with the company’s IT systems. In addition, this role is responsible for administering systems and working to deploy and implement.
Forgen Overview
Forgen is a leading geotechnical and specialty civil construction company operating across North America. We are dedicated to delivering innovative solutions for complex civil, geotechnical, and environmental challenges, guided by our core values: We Do What We Say, We Are Passionate About Our Work, We Are One Team, We Work Smart, and We Do The Right Thing.
Key Responsibilities
Vendor Management
Work with vendors to negotiate and manage
Find new vendors and technology, then negotiate
Make IT purchases and review and approve all IT-related
Through continual improvement methods, identify and implement process
Leadership
Offer guidance, training, team building, and mentoring opportunities to the IT Service
Delegate tasks to IT Service and Infrastructure
Review IT Technician performance and, if necessary, take corrective action, including mediation and problem
Review change plans and take action to prevent
Create a sense of common purpose and
Review training and development options and select appropriate methods to increase staff
Administration
Respond to vendor, owner, and employee incident
Assist employees with issues by using remote access
Maintain disaster recovery software, analyze its activity, and find ways to increase its
Streamline data storage applications, including SharePoint, Dropbox,
Assist with office renovations by offering insight into the IT capabilities of the
Maintain and improve enterprise-wide IT
Maintain and improve enterprise-wide IT
Maintain CMMC v2 evidence and
Offer 3rd-tier
Any other task or duty as assigned or
Best Practice Processes, Tools, and Methods
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
Basic Qualifications
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
ITIL Foundations v4
Construction Industry experience is a
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
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
Highly motivated, with a demonstrated passion for excellence and taking
Strong work ethic, willing to do what it takes to get the job done right the first
Demonstrated commitment to ethics and
Passion for safety, with the ability to help us ensure that nobody gets
Team player with the ability to work independently to meet deadlines, goals, and
Strong organization, time management, and attention to
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
Ability to exercise independent judgment and advise project leadership on complex
Good problem-solving skills/decision-making
Valid Driver’s License and ability to drive on behalf of company
Physical Demands & Work Environment
This office-based role requires frequent computer use and effective communication, with occasional travel to project sites as needed. Site visits may involve extended periods of standing or walking and required PPE, with potential exposure to heavy equipment, chemicals, dust, fumes, uneven terrain, and extreme weather.
This job description outlines the general scope of work and is not exhaustive. Employees may be assigned additional duties as needed. Requirements may be adjusted to accommodate disabilities, except where they pose a direct safety risk.
Perks and Benefits
Forgen offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, bonuses, paid time off, and more. We support a flexible work model for most non-craft positions and provide additional perks like education assistance, wellness programs, and employee awards.
Pay Range
$110,000—$135,000 USD