Site Project Manager - Fairbanks, IN
Role Summary
The primary responsibility of this position is to lead and manage all on-site construction activities for multi-million-dollar power plant projects. This role is accountable for ensuring projects are executed safely, on schedule, and within budget while maintaining the highest standards of quality and workmanship. The Site Project Manager will provide direct leadership to field teams, coordinate with subcontractors and clients, and drive decision-making to support successful project delivery.
What You’ll Do
Champion our Safety Culture. Lead all site activities with an uncompromising commitment to safety and ensure full compliance with company and client safety programs
Lead On-Site Construction Operations. Oversee all day-to-day construction activities to ensure work is executed safely, efficiently, and in alignment with project requirements
Own Project Execution. Manage project budgets, schedules, and resource allocation to support successful delivery of multi-million-dollar projects
Direct Field Leadership Teams. Provide oversight and leadership to General Foremen, Material Managers, Safety personnel, QA/QC, and other site staff
Manage Subcontractors. Oversee subcontractor performance, coordination, and compliance with project scope, schedule, and safety expectations
Ensure Contract and Scope Alignment. Review and understand contract requirements and ensure all work aligns with defined scope and project specifications
Drive Schedule and Reporting Accuracy. Develop, maintain, and update project schedules and management reports to reflect accurate project status
Participate in Client Coordination. Represent the company in project meetings and maintain strong communication with clients and stakeholders
Drive Critical Field Decisions. Provide timely direction to address challenges, resolve issues, and maintain project momentum
Oversee Equipment Utilization. Monitor the use and management of company-owned and rented equipment to ensure efficiency and cost control
Maintain Quality Standards. Ensure all work meets company standards and complies with project specifications and drawings
Support Workforce Development. Promote training, development, and performance feedback for site personnel
Perform Additional Duties as Assigned. Support broader project and organizational objectives as directed by leadership
Required Experience
Strong leadership and team management capabilities in a field environment
Ability to communicate effectively with field personnel, management, clients, and subcontractors
Proven ability to make sound decisions in a fast-paced construction environment
Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or related field, or equivalent experience managing large-scale electrical construction projects
Proven experience successfully leading multi-million-dollar construction projects in a site management role
Working knowledge of computers and standard software applications
Physical Demands
Ability to stand, walk, and move throughout active construction sites for extended periods
Must be able to bend, lift, and carry materials as needed
Ability to work in various weather and site conditions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions
Travel Demands
This position is an on-site assignment through December of 2028, with minimal travel outside of the initial project location
Upon completion, this role will transition to supporting additional projects across Sargent Electric Company’s growing Midwest operations
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Sargent Electric Company is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.