Installation Superintendent

KION Group

. Actively lead safety, scope, quality, time schedule, budget, risks, and opportunities for assigned projects .

Posted 10/14/2026full-timeRemote • Michigan • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $86,625 - $127,050 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong project management capabilities, including leadership in safety, quality, and budget management, while effectively coordinating installation projects and maintaining client relationships. Proficient in project scheduling, resource management, and performance evaluation to ensure high-quality installations.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Project Management TrainingOSHA CertificationLean Guiding PrinciplesBilingual - English and SpanishMicrosoft Project Proficiency

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Hard Skills

Project Management MethodologiesInstallation StandardsMaterial Handling Equipment KnowledgePerformance EvaluationConstruction Document Review

Soft Skills

Strong Leadership SkillsAttention to DetailCalmness Under StressEffective Communication

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft PowerPointMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelDatabase FunctionsPersonal Computer Hardware Setup

Certifications & Qualifications

OSHA Training or Certificate

Industry Keywords

Installation ProjectsConstruction Site EnvironmentsClient RelationshipsProject Close-OutsEAC Forecasts

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Actively lead safety, scope, quality, time schedule, budget, risks, and opportunities for assigned projects
Provide leadership, management, and supervision of installation projects
Plan, coordinate, and direct large, sophisticated projects
Make quick decisions on complex project issues and provide follow-through
Provide overall project safety leadership
Focus the team on high-quality installations and installing right the first time
Plan and manage installation schedules in collaboration with Project Management
Provide monthly bottom-up EAC forecasts and earned value tracking
Actively manage project resources and provide feedback to the Resource Team
Review project documents, plans, and specifications
Direct installation activities and resolve construction difficulties
Coordinate field installations and project close-outs
Develop and maintain customer/client relationships
Interpret drawings, mark and unit summaries, and Dematic’s Installation Standards
Lay out project work and schedule materials, tools, and equipment to meet scope, budget, and construction schedules
Perform regular performance evaluations of resources to support individual development
Assist with routine equipment trial runs to verify specifications and installation standards
Assist with training subcontractors in the installation of Dematic and other material handling equipment
Provide direction to installation site personnel and guidance for daily Site Coordinator activities

Requirements

What you’ll need

Ability to travel 80% of the time
OSHA training or certificate preferred
Physically able to traverse construction site environments
Bi-lingual, English and Spanish
Proficient in Microsoft Power Point and able to navigate MS Project
Project Management Training or knowledge of Project Management Methodologies
Knowledge of Lean Guiding Principles
Working experience with material handling equipment preferred, but not required
Must be willing to travel on short notice and spend up to 80% of the time traveling
Willingness to work weekends, holidays, and off shifts
Must be able to act calmly in stressful situations
Must be able to write concise, clear, and complete trip reports in the time frame required according to Dematic procedures
Must have knowledge in the use of personal computers, data base functions and communications
Understanding personal computer hardware setup and software configuration required
High School or equivalent experience required
Strong leadership skills; strong planning and coordination skills with attention to detail
MS Word and Excel experience required

Benefits

Comp & perks

Career Development
Competitive Compensation and Benefits
Pay Transparency
Global Opportunities
Opportunity to go home monthly or more