Site Manager
Job Description
Travel 90–100%
Comp: $155K–$170K base
Perks: Per diem, vehicle allowance/mileage
About the role
Lead site execution for EPC projects—plan, execute, and close work to strict deadlines and within budget. You’ll acquire resources, coordinate field teams and vendors/subs, own schedule/cost/quality/risk, and may oversee more than one project concurrently. Frequent/prolonged on-site assignments; travel 90%+.
Key responsibilities
- Define scope, WBS, task estimates, milestones; identify assumptions/constraints (technical, schedule, resources, budget).
- Own client & vendor relationships; primary POC to drive on-time, on-budget delivery; run regular communications/meetings and review invoices.
- Control changes: manage change orders, document scope changes, obtain approvals, and track budget implications.
- Plan and sequence work using Primavera (including man-loading); facilitate team/customer meetings; communicate status to leadership.
- Monitor costs, resource utilization, risks, margins, QA/QC, and overall project performance; maintain rigorous documentation.
- Remain at site locations for extended durations as needed; coordinate with corporate and EPC leadership throughout the life cycle.
Minimum qualifications
- 10+ years progressive construction/site management with responsibilities listed above; ability to travel domestically and internationally.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Project and Microsoft Office; strong written and verbal communication.
Preferred qualifications
- PMP (PMI) and formal training in project management methods.
- Demonstrated leadership: team building, process improvement, conflict resolution, motivating diverse field teams; vendor/resource management at scale.
- Sector experience in power generation, LNG, or oil & gas EPC environments.
Essential functions & work conditions
- Read/interpret safety rules, operating/maintenance instructions, and procedures; write reports/correspondence; present to management, vendors, officials, and customers.
- Apply math/engineering concepts (algebra, geometry, thermodynamics, chemistry, electricity); make competent decisions in emergency situations.
- Work in harsh environments and during unsociable hours; walk/reach/climb/stoop and lift up to 75 lbs as needed.
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Meet The Recruiter
Allison Bradley
IT/Engineering Direct-Hire Recruiter
As a recruiter, I focus on sourcing talented individuals for a wide range of positions, from entry-level graduates to executives, emphasizing IT and engineering roles.
I have a particular passion for recruiting across all industries and am always eager to connect with individuals or companies who require hiring support or possess relevant skills in these fields. If this sounds like you, I would be thrilled to hear from you and discuss how we can work together.
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