On-Site Installation Project Leader

Vanderlande Industries GmbH; Northern (KY); On-site; USD 123,000 - 137,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanderlande Industries GmbH seeks a Site Manager responsible for all site-based activities related to installation of material handling equipment. You will plan, report, and resolve logistic, technical, or organizational issues while maintaining clear communication with the customer on progress, out-of-scope work, non-conformities, and payments.

The role requires coordinating installation teams, managing P&L for site activities, and ensuring quality, schedule, and cost compliance across complex

Qualifications

• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written skills.
• Proven leadership capabilities in creating unified and motivated project teams.
• Exceptional organizational skills and a track record of working effectively in a team environment that incorporates engineering and project management.
• Proactive and hands on work ethic proven ability in problem solving, especially in intense situations.
• Working knowledge of electromechanical controls wiring and systems.
• Experience with contract management, project planning and site organization.

Responsibilities

• Lead & manage the on-site installation team on complex projects taking ownership over all site related challenges.
• P&L responsibility for all Site based activities and associated costs.
• Manages site-based contracts with high project risk and complex installed equipment.
• Understanding of contracts and able to effectively mitigate related risks.
• Monitor on site activities 50% of each scheduled workday (min. three full site walks daily).
• Identify and analyze (potential) problems/risks and initiates adequate corrective and preventive actions.
• Understands claim avoidance and when necessary, claim handling.
• Manages quality, time, costs and provision of information.
• Full responsibility for reporting and escalating nonconformities to customer and PM.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Leadership

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Electromechanical knowledge

Contract management

Job description

Vanderlande Industries GmbH seeks a Site Manager responsible for all site-based activities related to installation of material handling equipment. You will plan, report, and resolve logistic, technical, or organizational issues while maintaining clear communication with the customer on progress, out-of-scope work, non-conformities, and payments.

The role requires coordinating installation teams, managing P&L for site activities, and ensuring quality, schedule, and cost compliance across complex