Site Manager

Vanderlande

. Lead and manage on-site installation teams on complex projects .

Posted 9/20/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $123,300 - $137,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in project management, particularly in leading installation teams and managing site-related activities, including contract management and risk assessment. Proven ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders and ensure high-quality execution of projects while adhering to safety and organizational standards.

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Project ManagementContract ManagementElectromechanical Controls WiringInstallation Quality ChecksStakeholder Communication

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Hard Skills

Project DeliverySite OrganizationRisk AnalysisCost CalculationsInstallation Project Planning

Soft Skills

Interpersonal SkillsLeadership CapabilitiesOrganizational SkillsProblem-Solving AbilityTeamwork

Industry Keywords

HSE ActivitiesSite Management ProcessP&L ResponsibilityCustomer NegotiationInstallation Execution

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead and manage on-site installation teams on complex projects
Own site-related challenges and P&L responsibility for site-based activities and associated costs
Manage site-based contracts, project risks, contract issues, and claims
Monitor on-site activities for 50% of each scheduled workday, including at least three full site walks daily
Identify and analyze problems, risks, and opportunities and initiate corrective and preventive actions
Manage quality, schedule, time, costs, information, and nonconformities
Negotiate with customers and subcontractors and manage stakeholders, including senior management
Communicate with customers about progress, out-of-scope work, payments, and site-related issues
Manage high-quality installation execution according to corporate processes
Perform installation quality checks
Organize and oversee all HSE activities on site
Produce the Installation Project Plan covering objectives, organization, planning, and cost calculations in consultation with the Project Manager
Initiate improvements to the site management process
Report timely to customers, the Project Manager, and head office

Requirements

What you’ll need

Relevant Project Management experience managing engineering projects, or a craft-based background
Track record in project delivery
Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written skills
Proven leadership capabilities in creating unified and motivated project teams
Exceptional organizational skills and effective teamwork with engineering and project management
Proactive, hands-on work ethic and problem-solving ability, especially in intense situations
Working knowledge of electromechanical controls wiring and systems
Experience with contract management, project planning, and site organization
Ability to travel up to 80–90% domestically or internationally
Ability to talk and hear regularly
Ability to lift materials up to 50 pounds occasionally
Ability to bend at the knees to inspect pallets or read packing lists

Benefits

Comp & perks

Annual performance bonus program
Full-time, exempt position
Equal opportunity/affirmative action employment