Senior Site Manager
SSI SCHÄFER · United States · 3 wk ago
RemoteRemoteProject ManagementFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Provide assistance during commissioning activities, to help ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and to customer specifications.
- Manage project planning, staffing, subcontractors, material logistics, risk mitigation, quality control, and progress reporting; implement corrective actions to achieve project milestones.
- Serve as the primary customer and contractor liaison, coordinating site meetings, resolving project issues, and overseeing turnover acceptance and open-item resolution.
- Direct the installation and integration of automated material handling systems, including AS/RS, conveyors, cranes, mezzanines, and related mechanical, electrical, and controls components.
- Maintain site safety compliance with authority to stop work, remove personnel, issue disciplinary actions, manage site resources, and provide regular status updates to project leadership.
Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience managing large-scale automated warehouse, intralogistics, or industrial construction projects with 60+ personnel and subcontractors.
- Experience overseeing installation, commissioning, and integration of automated material handling systems, including mechanical, electrical, and controls disciplines.
- Strong understanding of warehouse automation technologies, project execution, risk management, and site operations.
- Ability to identify technical issues, ensure quality standards, and drive project completion in fast-paced environments.
- Willingness to travel extensively and remain on customer sites throughout installation and commissioning phases.