Field-Driven Industrial Mechanical Project Lead

Davis Industrial; Tampa, Northern (FL, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Davis Industrial in Tampa, FL is seeking an Industrial Mechanical Project Manager who can lead in the field, plan complex service and fabrication work, and reliably deliver on time and on budget.

You’ll own projects from estimate through completion, mentor crews, and serve as the main technical and customer contact. This role requires hands-on experience in heavy industrial mechanical work and strong leadership skills.

Qualifications

• Requires hands-on industrial mechanical experience including conveyors, fabrication, and repair.
• Proven ability to lead and develop people.
• Experience planning and managing projects from estimate to completion.
• Strong communication with customers and crews.

Responsibilities

• Scope, estimate, and plan service, mechanical, and fabrication projects — especially larger and more complex work including overland conveyor installations.
• Lead projects end to end: plan sequence, materials, manpower, and logistics, then run execution in the field.
• Lead, motivate, and develop the crews — not just direct the work.
• Own the quality and the profitability (P&L) of the projects you run.
• Be a knowledgeable, professional point of contact for customers before, during, and after the job.
• Provide leadership on emergency and after-hours calls — we run 24/7/365.
• Champion safety on every job (OSHA / MSHA / DOT).

Skills

Leadership

People development

Project planning

Field work

Customer communication

Safety compliance

Education

Engineering or construction-management degree

Job description

Davis Industrial in Tampa, FL is seeking an Industrial Mechanical Project Manager who can lead in the field, plan complex service and fabrication work, and reliably deliver on time and on budget.

You’ll own projects from estimate through completion, mentor crews, and serve as the main technical and customer contact. This role requires hands-on experience in heavy industrial mechanical work and strong leadership skills.