Remote Project Manager for Complex Engineering Projects

Peterson Cat; Kentucky; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Peterson Power Systems is seeking a Project Manager 3 to oversee large, complex projects with significant design/build engineering, travel up to 50%, and remote work options in supported states. The role emphasizes on-time, within-budget delivery and deep stakeholder coordination across procurement, scheduling, and field teams.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in Business or related field with at least five years of project management in construction and a valid driver’s record.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Business or related field and a minimum of five (5) years of directly related experience in project management in the construction industry; or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.

Responsibilities

• Represent Peterson on-site at customer locations during the delivery, installation and commissioning of equipment.
• Schedule and direct regular meetings with subcontractors and customers/owners to track project progress and task items.
• Consistently manage project documents including permits/approvals, certified payroll, project schedules, site safety guidelines per Peterson and customer requirements, and site access.
• Partner with customers, embrace customer goals, and engage with key stakeholders and suppliers to meet the customer’s goals.
• Work with Sales team and customers to fully understand scope of supply and expectations.
• Provide other technical support and work/cost estimates as may be required to the Sales team.
• Coordinate all project logistics including equipment orders, custom packaging, shipping, and site services.

Skills

Project management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Business or related field

5+ years project management experience in construction

Job description

Peterson Power Systems is seeking a Project Manager 3 to oversee large, complex projects with significant design/build engineering, travel up to 50%, and remote work options in supported states. The role emphasizes on-time, within-budget delivery and deep stakeholder coordination across procurement, scheduling, and field teams.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in Business or related field with at least five years of project management in construction and a valid driver’s record.