Site Manager
Dematic · Atlanta, GA
- On site
- Full-time
- $90,000 / year
- Atlanta, GA
Job highlights
- Lead onsite project execution from start to finish.
- Manage diverse teams for safety, quality, and efficiency.
- Oversee site operations, budgets, and logistics.
- Coordinate installation, commissioning, and closeout phases.
- Requires 5+ years in construction/industrial site management.
About the role
Site Manager
The Site Manager is responsible for the successful execution of onsite activities, from Pre-Mobilization through Project Demobilization.
As a leader of project onsite execution, the Site Manager is the driving force behind the coordination of different Dematic teams, as well as Customer teams. The Site Manager is an integral part of the project management network.
What We Offer:
- Career Development
- Competitive Compensation and Benefits
- Pay Transparency
- Global Opportunities
Learn More Here: https://www.dematic.com/en-us/about/careers/what-we-offer
Dematic provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Tasks and Qualifications:
- Lead world-class teams through entire project lifecycle, upholding safety, quality, and efficiency.
Summary of Responsibilities:
Pre-Mobilization
Off-site responsibilities during preparation for on-site execution:
- Review scheduled on-site activities with overall PM, Portfolio IPM/Superintendent, Installation teams (MI, EI, PreCom), and Commissioning teams (ME, CE, VQ), and Site Services team.
- Update project documentation with a focus on effective and efficient on-site project execution, including: Site Safety and Training, Resource Planning, Whiteboard Preparation, Materials Management Plan, Communication and Organization Plan, Quality Plan, Risks and Mitigation Plan.
- Validate Pre-Mobilization Checklists and conduct Project Site Survey.
- Coordinate all required Site and Rental Equipment and ensure insurance documentation is in place.
General Site Management Activities
For the duration of the project:
- Achieve project SQCDP critical metrics.
- Manage site budget and whiteboard.
- Develop and maintain Site evacuation plan and manage daily registers.
- Provide on-site office/meeting space and necessary amenities.
- Coordinate with local jurisdiction inspectors and handle environmental management.
Installation
Manage Site and Installation Execution (MI, EI, PreCom):
- Conduct Site Safety Training and regulatory checks.
- Ensure safety standards for the installation scope of work.
- Coordinate quality and materials management on-site activities.
- Coordinate material deliveries and perform regular inventory audits.
- Lead Site coordination of weekly/monthly planning and daily meetings.
- Handle all on-site communication with the Customer and ensure timely reporting to the PM.
- Coordinate readiness for commissioning activities and verify punch lists close out.
Commissioning
Transition to leading SIM and Engineering teams (CE, ME, VQ) during Commissioning:
- Conduct Site Safety Training and regulatory checks.
- Continue coordinating quality and materials management on-site activities.
- Lead weekly/monthly activity planning and daily meetings.
- Handle on-site communication with the Customer and coordinate customer acceptance testing.
- Prepare customer sign-off acceptance documentation and coordinate on-site Customer Training.
Project Closeout
Demobilize site:
- Return excess material and rental equipment.
- Manage scrap and demobilize the site.
- Ensure completion of all activities and update Lessons Learned.
Education:
- B.S. or B.A. in Engineering, Logistics, Business or related field. Equivalent experience may waive the education requirement.
Experience:
- Minimum 5 years in Project or Site Management within construction/industrial installation.
- Experience with automated electro-mechanical systems installation and commissioning.
- Proven leadership in safety management and excellent communication skills.
- Strong team-building skills and the ability to make effective decisions in a fast-paced environment.
- Knowledge of materials inventory management principles and MRP/ERP systems.
- Proficiency in MS Office.
Join our team and make an impact through leading ambitious projects to successful completion!
Key skills/competency
- Site Management
- Project Execution
- Team Leadership
- Safety Management
- Quality Control
- Materials Management
- Customer Communication
- Budget Management
- Risk Mitigation
- Construction Management
Skills & topics
- Site Manager
- Project Management
- Construction Management
- Industrial Installation
- Safety Management
- Team Leadership
- Commissioning
- Logistics
- Budget Management
- Quality Control
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight 5+ years in construction/industrial site management, safety, and team leadership.
- Showcase experience: Emphasize your skills with automated electro-mechanical systems and commissioning.
- Demonstrate leadership: Provide examples of successful team coordination and decision-making.
- Align with values: Research Dematic's commitment to safety, quality, and global opportunities.
Technical preparation
Review electro-mechanical system installation guides.,Study commissioning and testing protocols.,Familiarize with safety regulations and checklists.,Practice using MS Office for reporting.
Behavioral questions
Describe a challenging project you managed.,How do you handle team conflicts?,Explain your approach to safety leadership.,How do you prioritize tasks under pressure?
Frequently asked questions
- What are the key responsibilities of a Site Manager at Dematic?
- The Site Manager at Dematic is responsible for overseeing all onsite project activities, including pre-mobilization, installation, commissioning, and demobilization. This involves leading teams, managing safety and quality, coordinating logistics, handling budgets, and communicating with customers and local authorities to ensure successful project completion.
- What qualifications are essential for the Site Manager role at Dematic?
- Essential qualifications include a B.S. or B.A. in Engineering, Logistics, Business, or a related field, or equivalent experience. A minimum of 5 years in Project or Site Management within construction/industrial installation is required, along with experience in automated electro-mechanical systems, safety management, and strong team leadership and communication skills.
- Does Dematic offer career development opportunities for Site Managers?
- Yes, Dematic offers career development opportunities as part of its employee benefits package. They emphasize global opportunities and competitive compensation, encouraging employees to grow within the company.
- How does Dematic ensure a safe work environment for its Site Managers?
- Dematic prioritizes safety by requiring Site Managers to lead site safety training, conduct regulatory checks, and ensure adherence to safety standards throughout the project lifecycle. This includes developing and managing site safety plans and risk mitigation strategies.
- What is the typical project lifecycle managed by a Site Manager at Dematic?
- The Site Manager manages the entire project lifecycle, starting with pre-mobilization activities off-site, progressing through general site management, installation, and commissioning phases on-site, and concluding with project closeout and site demobilization.
- What kind of systems will I be working with as a Dematic Site Manager?
- As a Dematic Site Manager, you will be working with automated electro-mechanical systems installation and commissioning. This involves coordinating the technical aspects of these systems throughout the project lifecycle.
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