Field Project Manager
Field-based Project Manager overseeing racking and conveyance system installation and assembly operations at various U.S. client sites, managing vendor teams, enforcing quality and safety standards, and producing status and closure reports. Requires 5+ years of PM experience, mechanical aptitude, and travel up to 100%.
- Compensation
- $115K–$125K / yr
- Location
- United States
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Full time
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Category
- Project management
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- 5+ years of experience in related project management roles
- Mechanical aptitude
- Proven ability to lead diverse teams, manage multiple priorities, and ensure timely execution
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to read and interpret technical documentation
- Proactive at addressing tasks and risks
- Safety-centric individual
- Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
- Familiarity with quality assurance processes and operational best practices
- Experience in equipment assembly or construction environments, managing large-scale operations
- Ability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends when necessary
- Travel up to 100%
Nice to have
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Technology, or related field
- Equivalent hands-on experience in project management roles also considered
- Electrical knowledge
- OSHA certification – construction (nice to have)
Full description
Job Title: Project Manager Location: Various U.S. sites (potential travel to Canada/Mexico)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Position Overview
Are you an experienced leader with a background with a mechanical aptitude, ready to take on a pivotal role in an exciting, large-scale project? We are seeking a Project Manager to oversee the execution of critical assembly operations. In this dynamic role, you will manage diverse teams, ensure quality compliance, and play a key part in achieving ambitious production goals. Effective project control, monitoring and reporting are fundamental to being successful in the role.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee the execution of racking and conveyance system installation
- Monitor and ensuring daily and weekly targets are being met
- Manage vendor teams as they install and commission specified equipment.
- Drive production efficiency while maintaining strict adherence to quality and safety standards.
- Conduct routine quality control checks to ensure all builds meet specifications and client expectations.
- Quickly address and resolve quality issues, implementing corrective actions as needed to maintain compliance.
- Foster a collaborative and results-driven work environment, motivating teams to excel in performance.
- Perform PM status reports as required by the client and PAC leadership.
- Collaborate with logistics teams to maintain consistent material flow to workstations and proactively address supply chain challenges.
- Complete project closure reporting and lessons learned documentation
- Uphold the highest level of safety on the worksite, through safety walks, tool box talks, reporting
Qualifications and Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Technology, or a related field (preferred).
- Equivalent hands-on experience in project management roles will also be considered.
- 5+ years of experience in related project management roles.
- Mechanical aptitude is required, with electrical knowledge strongly preferred.
- Proven ability to lead diverse teams, manage multiple priorities, and ensure timely execution.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to read and interpret technical documentation
- Proactive at addressing tasks and risks
- Safety centric individual