Automation Installations Construction Manager – Travel

WITRON Integrated Logistics, Inc; Arlington Heights (IL); On-site; USD 68,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Per diem

401(k) with match

Profit sharing

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

The Construction Manager at WITRON Integrated Logistics, Inc. will oversee the installation of electrical and mechanical systems for Automated Material Handling Systems across project sites in the United States.

You will lead on-site teams, coordinate with the GC, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure safety, quality, and schedule adherence. Starting salary is $75k plus per diem and salary allowance, with frequent travel up to 90% to project sites in the United States.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in electrical, mechanical, or construction-related roles.
• Associate degree in Industrial Technology, Electronic Engineering, or related field is a plus.
• Experience with material handling systems in distribution or light industrial environments is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Oversee subcontractors during the installation and adjustment of electronic systems
• Plan and coordinate construction activities, including schedules, timelines, and key milestones
• Identify, communicate, and resolve project issues related to schedule, safety, layout, and execution
• Track project progress against schedules and contractual deadlines; address delays or risks as needed
• Lead site meetings, document discussions, and maintain accurate construction logs
• Prepare, maintain, and update installation and construction documentation
• Perform quality assurance checks and approve completed electrical and mechanical work areas
• Ensure all subcontractors understand and follow site standards, safety protocols, and code of conduct
• Conduct ongoing safety checks to maintain compliance across all work areas

Skills

Electrical knowledge

Mechanical aptitude

PLC & control systems

Blueprint reading

Site safety

Communication

Education

Associate degree in Industrial Technology

Associate degree in Electronic Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Access

Job description

The Construction Manager at WITRON Integrated Logistics, Inc. will oversee the installation of electrical and mechanical systems for Automated Material Handling Systems across project sites in the United States.

You will lead on-site teams, coordinate with the GC, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure safety, quality, and schedule adherence. Starting salary is $75k plus per diem and salary allowance, with frequent travel up to 90% to project sites in the United States.