Installation Manager

LHH; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

LHH is seeking an experienced Module Installation Supervisor in the United States (Austin, TX) to lead modular installation activities for large data center projects. You will oversee movement, preparation, lifting, connection and installation of prefabricated modules, ensuring alignment with schedules, quality, and safety.

Responsibilities include coordinating multi-disciplinary teams, developing installation plans, managing crews, and driving continuous improvement while maintaining OSHA

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in construction, modular installation, manufacturing operations, or field operations.
• Leadership experience supervising installation crews or subcontractors.
• Strong understanding of lifting, rigging, cranes, and logistics.
• Experience coordinating cross-functional teams in fast-paced projects.
• Working knowledge of OSHA regulations and hazard mitigation.
• Experience with modular construction, DfMA, prefabrication, or data centers is highly preferred.
• Strong communication, planning, and organizational skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams).

Responsibilities

• Lead module installation preparation and field execution.
• Coordinate with construction management, engineering, supply chain, and subcontractors to ensure project delivery.
• Develop installation plans covering manpower, equipment, lifting requirements, safety controls, and scheduling.
• Manage installation crews, daily work assignments, labor utilization, and productivity.
• Coordinate cranes, rigging, material handling equipment, trucking schedules, and site logistics.
• Conduct daily planning meetings, safety briefings, and installation readiness reviews.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and site-specific safety requirements.
• Drive quality standards by verifying module readiness, installation workmanship, inspections, and punch-list completion.
• Monitor KPIs including safety, schedule performance, labor productivity, quality, and rework reduction.
• Train and develop installation personnel while promoting accountability, standard work, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Field leadership

Coordination

Safety compliance

Lifting operations

Project scheduling

MS Office

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate's or Bachelor's in Construction Management or related

Technical Certification

Job description

Full Paid Employer benefits for employee and Family

Industry: Modular Construction | Data Centers | Manufacturing Operations

bout the Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Module Installation Supervisor to lead the planning, coordination, and execution of modular installation activities for large-scale data center projects. This individual will oversee the safe movement, preparation, lifting, connection, and installation of prefabricated modules while ensuring alignment with construction schedules, quality standards, and safety requirements. This is an excellent opportunity to join a rapidly growing organization at the forefront of modular construction and advanced manufacturing.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead all module installation preparation and field execution activities.
• Coordinate with construction management, operations, engineering, supply chain, logistics, and subcontractors to ensure successful project delivery.
• Develop installation plans covering manpower, equipment, lifting requirements, safety controls, and scheduling.
• Manage installation crews, daily work assignments, labor utilization, and productivity.
• Coordinate cranes, rigging, material handling equipment, trucking schedules, and site logistics.
• Conduct daily planning meetings, safety briefings, and installation readiness reviews.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and site-specific safety requirements.
• Drive quality standards by verifying module readiness, installation workmanship, inspections, and punch-list completion.
• Monitor key performance indicators including safety, schedule performance, labor productivity, quality, and rework reduction.
• Train and develop installation personnel while promoting accountability, standard work, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in construction, modular installation, manufacturing operations, industrial projects, or field operations.
• Previous leadership experience supervising installation crews, field trades, subcontractors, or manufacturing teams.
• Strong understanding of lifting operations, rigging, cranes, site logistics, manpower planning, and installation sequencing.
• Experience coordinating cross-functional teams in fast-paced project environments.
• Working knowledge of OSHA regulations, safety programs, and hazard mitigation practices.
• Experience with modular construction, DfMA, prefabrication, data centers, MEP systems, or industrial projects is highly preferred.
• Strong communication, planning, and organizational skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams, and reporting tools.

Preferred Education

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Associate's, Technical Certification, or Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Operations Management, Industrial Technology, Business Management, or a related field preferred.

What You'll Bring

Proven field leadership experience

Ability to manage multiple crews and subcontractors

Expertise in project coordination and schedule execution

Continuous improvement and operational excellence focus

Strong interpersonal and stakeholder communication skills