Project Site Leader - Remote

Shelby American, Inc.; Chattanooga (TN); Remote; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic project site leader to oversee project execution while ensuring customer satisfaction. In this role, you will manage day-to-day operations, coordinate tasks, and lead a diverse team to achieve project goals on time and within budget. The position demands strong communication skills, technical expertise, and the ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment. With a focus on safety and efficiency, you will be instrumental in driving project success and fostering a collaborative work atmosphere. If you thrive in a hands-on role and are passionate about project management, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Qualifications

• Experience managing diverse teams and client expectations.
• Ability to operate heavy machinery and use various hand tools.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects from handoff to completion, ensuring deadlines are met.
• Direct and lead temporary staff while maintaining safety guidelines.

Skills

Project Management

Effective Communication

Problem-Solving

Team Leadership

Technical Expertise

Organizational Skills

Flexibility

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Power Lift Equipment

Hand Tools

Job description

Description

As a project site leader, you are responsible for completing your assigned project on time and budget while keeping our customer happy. You are the primary point of contact for the site and will manage the day-to-day happenings. You will be the face of LogistiX, so customer service is as important as how you manage the project.

Essential Functions:

• Work alongside your team to complete all tasks necessary for successful project completion.
• Manage each project assigned from handoff from the home office until completion, including issues, parts orders, delays, etc.
• Direct and lead the work of temporary staff, including terminations when necessary.
• Manage resources requested by team members to ensure cost-effectiveness.
• Ensure all safety guidelines are followed by your team at all times.
• Ensure deadlines are met.
• Organize and assign project tasks to meet targets/deadlines.
• Forecast production and resources needed.
• Schedule working hours to avoid overtime unless approved.
• Serve as a liaison between LogistiX and site management.
• Perform administrative functions, such as submitting accident reports and site updates.
• Utilize team members to their fullest potential, encourage collaboration, mitigate conflict, and foster positive communication.
• Identify opportunities for improvement and make constructive suggestions.
• Take a proactive approach to problem-solving and follow up on management directions.
• Apply company methodology, enforce standards, manage overtime, and minimize risk exposure.
• Communicate relevant project information to appropriate parties and resolve or escalate issues timely.
• Ensure accurate inventory completion.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Experience managing diverse teams and client expectations.
• Sound decision-making on escalation of issues and necessary communication.
• Technical expertise based on project deliverables.
• Proficient in the use of hand tools and power lift equipment.
• Ability to organize resources and tasks to manage schedules.
• Demonstrate accountability for self and others.
• Ability to influence others to perform their best work.
• Ability to work with diverse personalities and communicate professionally.
• Flexible and able to adapt to a stressful environment while maintaining professionalism.

Requirements

Education and Experience Needed:

• Ability to run small teams while performing job tasks alongside the team.
• Effective communication with team members, management, clients, and project site general contractors.
• High School Diploma/GED.
• Experience in problem-solving.
• Organized in communication.
• Experience with power lift equipment.
• Inventory experience.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to prioritize activities.
• Ability to operate heavy machinery.
• Ability to read directions.
• Ability to use various hand tools.
• Ability to stand and/or walk for extended periods.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull equipment up to 50 lbs.
• Familiarity with tools and general warehouse equipment is a plus.
• Relevant work experience in warehouse, manufacturing, or construction; willing to train.
• Knowledge of 5S taping.

Physical/Work Environment and Other Qualifications:

• Ability to stand and/or walk for extended periods.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull equipment up to 50 lbs.
• Familiarity with tools and general warehouse equipment is a plus.
• Relevant work experience in warehouse, manufacturing, or construction; willing to train.
• Maintain a safe/acceptable driving record based on company insurance requirements.
• Personal protective equipment (PPE) must always be used, including hard hats, safety glasses, gloves, and safety shoes.
• This is a physically demanding position requiring you to work alongside your team.

100% travel is required. A passport is a plus.

Must live within 20 miles of a major airport.

Must be able to qualify for our driver's insurance policy.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $45,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8-hour shift
• Holidays
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Supplemental Pay Types:

• Bonus opportunities

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Project management: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Willingness to Travel:

• 100% (Required)

Work Location: On the road