STOW Group

Machinery

SiteManager

$90–122k Romeoville, Illinois, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Site Manager at STOW Group. Skills: end-to-end execution of on-site project activities, mobilization, commissioning, final acceptance, field operations, installation of automated material handling systems, customer interface, coordination across engineering, controls, commissioning, subcontractors, and customer stakeholders. end-to-end execution of on-site project activities, from mobilization through commissioning and final acceptance. leads all field operations”

What You'll Achieve.

safe, on-time, and high-quality installation of automated material handling systems; Drive daily execution to meet schedule, budget, and quality targets; Drive a zero-incident culture

Industry & Context.

Machinery
Problems you'll solve

Act as the on-site decision maker and escalation point; Identify risks early and implement mitigation actions; Track progress vs. plan and adjust execution strategy

Eligibility Requirements

The travel percentage will vary depending on project lifecycle, it should average at 60 to 90% across the year.

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5+ years in site management, construction, or industrial installation, Experience with automated material handling systems or robotics, Proven leadership of field teams and subcontractors

What You'll Do.

end-to-end execution of on-site project activities

from mobilization through commissioning and final acceptance

leads all field operations

and high-quality installation of automated material handling systems

acting as the primary on-site interface with the customer

drives coordination across engineering

and customer stakeholders

Lead all on-site project activities from mobilization through commissioning and demobilization

Manage installation and integration of automated systems (shuttles

Drive daily execution to meet schedule

Act as the on-site decision maker and escalation point

Own site safety program and enforce all safety standards (OSHA / local regulations)

Conduct daily safety walks

Ensure subcontractor compliance with safety procedures

Drive a zero-incident culture

Develop and manage short-term and look-ahead schedules

Identify risks early and implement mitigation actions

Track progress vs. plan and adjust execution strategy

Serve as primary on-site contact for the customer

Lead coordination meetings

and controls installation

Ensure installation meets engineering specifications

Manage punch lists and inspections

Coordinate transition to commissioning teams

Lead site closeout and documentation

Produce site reports (progress

Maintain documentation and support forecasting

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

coordination across engineering, controls, commissioning, subcontractors, and customer stakeholders; Proven leadership of field teams and subcontractors; Coordinate labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractors; Serve as primary on-site contact for the customer; Lead coordination meetings; Oversee mechanical, electrical, and controls installation; Coordinate transition to commissioning teams

Communication Scope

Communicate progress, risks, and recovery plans

Process & Methodology

process management, cross-functional coordination, vendor/stakeholder management, operational metrics, resource planning, continuous improvement, end-to-end execution of on-site project activities, mobilization, commissioning, final acceptance, field operations, installation of automated material handling systems, customer interface, coordination across engineering, controls, commissioning, subcontractors, and customer stakeholders, Drive daily execution to meet schedule, budget, and quality targets, Act as the on-site decision maker and escalation point, Develop and manage short-term and look-ahead schedules, Coordinate labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractors, Identify risks early and implement mitigation actions, Track progress vs. plan and adjust execution strategy, Manage punch lists and inspections, Coordinate transition to commissioning teams, Lead site closeout and documentation, Produce site reports (progress, risks, safety), Track budget, productivity, and materials, Maintain documentation and support forecasting

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