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Vanderlande

Electrical Site Manager

Vanderlande

. Manage installation and project execution of material handling automation and sortation systems .

Posted 9/20/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $47 - $53 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing electrical installations and project execution for material handling automation systems, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. Proficient in budget management, subcontractor coordination, and effective communication with project stakeholders.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Electrical Project ManagementMaterial Handling Equipment InstallationNEC, NFPA, and AHJ ComplianceElectrical Licensing or CertificationOSHA 30 Certification

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Hard Skills
Electro-Mechanical Equipment ExperienceElectrical Layout Drawing InterpretationControl and Motor Wiring TroubleshootingBudget and Cost ManagementProject Documentation Validation
Soft Skills
Strong Verbal and Written CommunicationProactive Safety ManagementAdaptability to Evolving SituationsTeam CollaborationCustomer Service Skills
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft Office SuiteElectrical Testing EquipmentProject Management Software
Certifications & Qualifications
OSHA 30 CertificationElectrical Licensing or Certification
Industry Keywords
Material Handling AutomationSortation SystemsIndustrial NetworkingAGVSAS/RSConveyors

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Manage installation and project execution of material handling automation and sortation systems
  • Oversee electrical subcontractors on large and complex projects
  • Ensure electrical installations are performed safely and comply with quality standards, project specifications, technical requirements, electrical codes, and customer standards
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for electrical subcontractors and communicate with internal project staff, customers, and vendors
  • Track electrical progress and quality, forecast schedule adherence, maintain redline updates, and resolve or escalate discrepancies
  • Coordinate subcontractor personnel, materials, tools, and equipment to meet construction schedules
  • Verify electrical project progress in daily and weekly meetings
  • Perform weekly electrical progress completion assessments
  • Validate and maintain turnover documentation, including area-ready reports, installation completion checks, pre-power checks, power-on test reports, field wiring test reports, pre-commissioning checks, and system/area turnover documentation
  • Maintain the electrical project budget by forecasting issues, mitigating change orders, and monitoring expected work hours
  • Ensure industrial networking is installed and certified according to engineering drawings
  • Collaborate with electrical supervisors to improve efficiency, cost, and design
  • Supervise subcontractors to complete projects within budget, schedule, quality, and performance standards
  • Review project documents, plans, and specifications; direct installation priorities and coordinate field installations and project close-outs
  • Assist with equipment trial runs and verify compliance with Vanderlande and client standards
  • Train subcontractors in equipment installation
  • Maintain site safety awareness and standards
  • Track electrical deliverables, subcontractor performance, staffing levels, and project improvements

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 5+ years of experience working with electro-mechanical equipment
  • Ability to travel on short notice to address urgent project requirements
  • Ability to work weekends, holidays, and potentially off-shift hours
  • Knowledge of NEC, NFPA, and AHJ requirements, with the ability to train others
  • Ability to read, understand, red line, and challenge electrical layout drawings, standards, and schematics
  • Ability to troubleshoot complex control and motor wiring circuit problems
  • Previous experience in installation of material handling equipment
  • Detailed knowledge and experience in a related technical or specialty area
  • Must have a valid driver’s license and passport
  • Has (or is willing to obtain) OSHA 30 certification within the last 3 years
  • Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office suite software
  • Electrical licensing or certification in one or more state
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Electrical licensing or certifications
  • OSHA 30 training
  • Proactive safety management skills
  • Ability to work in a team and independently
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong computer skills; Microsoft Office suite and specialty programs
  • Adaptability to different or evolving situations/environments
  • Strong customer service skills
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Financial stewardship and electrical budget/cost management
  • Ability to resolve ambiguity and manage complexity
  • Willingness to travel up to 100%
  • Willingness to work an average of 50 to 60 hours per week and up to 7 days a week
  • Preferred: current and valid electrical journeyman’s license in one or more state
  • Preferred: 5-7 years of material handling or automation industry experience
  • Preferred: experience managing large and dynamic material handling projects
  • Preferred: experience with AGVS, AS/RS, or conveyors

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Overtime after 40 hours worked
  • Cost-covered home leave benefit at 6-week intervals
  • Phone
  • Computer
  • Training opportunities relevant to the position
  • Paid overtime after 40 hours
  • Annual performance bonus program
  • Equal opportunity/affirmative action employment
  • Reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities