Project Manager of Installation Services

• Come join our team! We currently have an exciting Permanent (Direct Hire) opportunity in Leola, PA for a Project Manager of Installation Services with 7-10 years of project management experience in steel erection, material handling, or industrial equipment installation.

• The Project Manager will oversee all aspects of storage rack installation projects from purchase order receipt through final customer acceptance.
• This role will be responsible for developing and implementing standardized tools, processes, safety requirements, and communication protocols to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality installation by subcontractors.
• In addition to managing current installation projects, the Project Manager will play a critical role in shaping the future of our installation division by building it into a standalone profit center that expands into maintenance and aftermarket services.

• Manage storage rack installation projects from order receipt through customer sign-off, ensuring scope, schedule, safety, and quality objectives are met.
• Establish and enforce safety requirements, training standards, and compliance protocols for subcontracted installation crews.
• Build and manage a reliable network of qualified installation subcontractors, including recruitment, onboarding, training, performance evaluation, and relationship management.
• Travel to job sites across the U.S. to support pre-installation planning, site assessments, installation oversight, and project closeouts. (Up to 10% travel)
• Collaborate with engineering, operations, and sales to ensure smooth project handoffs and customer satisfaction.
• Track project costs, schedules, and risks; provide reporting and recommendations to leadership.
• Drive continuous improvement in installation efficiency, safety, and customer experience.
• Contribute to strategic planning for the installation business as a separate profit center, including the development of maintenance and service offerings.

• Assist in designing rack systems and preparing quotes.
• Review and proof layout drawings, BOMs, and proposals for accuracy and feasibility.
• Work with Project Engineer to schedule review meetings with sales team, customers and installation crews.

• Develop and maintain standardized installation tools, templates, and documentation (e.g., instructions, scopes of work, project checklists).
• Establish and refine internal and external processes for scheduling, coordination, and project reporting.
• Provide dealers and customers with clear installation guidelines to support success and consistency.
• Drive continuous improvement in processes, tools, and practices that enhance installation quality, efficiency, and safety.
• Create and manage communication protocols between internal teams, subcontractors, and customers to ensure clarity and accountability.
• Support Quality department on resolution of customer quality issues and complaints.

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Operations, or related field (preferred but not required).
• 7-10 years of project management experience in steel erection, material handling, or industrial equipment installation.
• Must have steel erection/construction experience.
• Strong knowledge of construction safety standards, OSHA requirements, and subcontractor management.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Proven ability to develop and implement processes, tools, and best practices in a project-driven environment.
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
• Must be proficient with MS Office/Excel.
• Proficiency in project management software (MS Project, Smartsheet, or equivalent)
• Must have Process Development experience.
• Must have Customer Interface experience.

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