JOB TITLE: Project Manager – Conveyor Installation (Contract to hire - 100% Travel)
DEPARTMENT: Field Services
REPORTS TO: Director of Field Services
We are seeking a skilled Field Project Manager to oversee conveyor system installation and maintenance projects at client sites. The ideal candidate will have experience in the conveyor industry, strong project management skills, and excellent leadership abilities. The Field Project Manager will be responsible for ensuring that all projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the satisfaction of the client.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:
- Manage conveyor system installation and maintenance projects at client sites
- Develop project plans and schedules and ensure that all project tasks are completed on time and within budget
- Communicate project status, risks, and issues to clients and internal teams
- Provide hands-on assistance to Millwrights & Electricians on client site to ensure proper decommissioning & installation of conveyor systems.
- Ensure compliance with project specifications, safety regulations, and quality standards
- Supervise on-site project teams for project and client compliance, including contractors and subcontractors
- Resolve any project-related issues that may arise and develop contingency plans when necessary
- Coordinate with other departments such as engineering, sales, and customer service to ensure project success
- Supervising & instructing field service technicians to ensure scope of work is being met on time, budget & to client expectations.
- Provide training and support to clients on conveyor system operations and maintenance
- Maintain accurate project documentation and reports
- Other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS:
- 4+ years of experience in project management, preferably in the conveyor industry
- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Knowledge of conveyor system design and installation
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment
- Willingness to travel frequently to client sites
- Experience with LEWCO conveyor products and Intralox Sorters a plus
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, project management, related field OR 10 years of equivalent field experience
LANGUAGE SKILLS:
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as proposals, engineering drawings, specifications, and procedure manuals
- Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
- Ability to communicate effectively with internal and external customers.
- Fluent in reading and writing English
- Understanding of Spanish is a plus
COMPUTER SKILLS:
- Must have advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office products
- Possess adequate skill to navigate and work within company’s ERP and CRM software
- Proficient to excellent typing skills are required
- Experience utilizing AutoDesk products for viewing drawings a plus
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Pay: $40.00 - $45.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Do you have any experience with LEWCO conveyor products and Intralox Sorters?
Experience:
- project management, preferably in the conveyor industry : 4 years (Required)
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: On the road
