Site Installation Manager

About the role

For our client, we are seeking a Site Installation Manager to join the team of a leader in the Manufacturing & Automotive space. This role will oversee site installation execution for complex automation programs, coordinating contractors, vendors, and internal stakeholders to keep projects moving safely and efficiently. You will help ensure engineering changes are understood on-site, installation progress is tracked accurately, and field issues are resolved with appropriate attention to quality, cost, and schedule. The position also plays a key role in managing travel-heavy field operations and supporting the transition of resources as installations are completed. Location: Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available

Responsibilities

• Manage site-specific Requests for Information (RFIs)
• Update and maintain daily site installation progress through the relevant tracking tool
• Ensure contractors and vendors understand engineering bulletins through site communications
• Validate contractor and vendor quality through checklists and field verification processes
• Document and verify missing material requests and root causes
• Assess the validity of Field Change Requests (FCRs) with regard to resources and costs
• Support demobilization of installation resources after completion

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field required
• Minimum 7 years of experience in integration, construction management, or automation installation
• At least 3 years of experience supervising or managing teams
• Experience with industrial or robotic automation and ASRS projects
• Strong negotiation and relationship-building skills
• Proficiency in data analysis for process improvements
• Critical technical thinking skills for team-based challenges
• Willingness to travel up to 80% of the time

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Disability coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Reimbursement for travel-related expenses

Pay

$125,000 – $171,600 annually