Site Project Manager

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Hiring Remotely in United States
Remote
88K-131K Annually
Senior level
Logistics • Software
The Role
Coordinates onsite project activities for material handling and distribution projects, supporting projects exceeding $40 million. Responsibilities include specification compliance, quality, materials coordination, testing, documentation, scheduling engineering activities, troubleshooting mechanical installation issues, analyzing project progress, coordinating subcontractors and departments, communicating with customers, and making tactical decisions. The role is fully onsite and requires managing changing priorities and department or team activities.
Summary Generated by Built In

FORTNA partners with the world’s leading brands to transform omnichannel and parcel distribution operations. Known world-wide for enabling companies to keep pace with digital disruption and growth objectives, we design and deliver solutions, powered by intelligent software, to optimize fast, accurate and cost-effective order fulfillment and last mile delivery. Our people, innovative approach and proprietary algorithms and tools ensure optimal operations design and material and information flow. We deliver exceptional value every day to our customers with comprehensive services and products including network strategy, distribution center operational design and implementation, material handling automated equipment, robotics and a comprehensive suite of lifecycle services.

At FORTNA, we believe in fostering a workplace that isn't just a job but a movement – a collective effort to redefine success and transform challenges into opportunities. "Join the Movement" encapsulates our commitment to a workplace culture that thrives on collaboration, celebrates diversity, and empowers every individual to contribute to something greater than themselves. Our Team. Our Passion. Our Approach. 

The Site Project Manager (SPM) is responsible for onsite coordination of project related activities and communications that will ensure the successful execution of the project.  The position is such that it must be performed at the project site.  The focus of these activities will be Specification Compliance, Quality, Material’s coordination, testing and documentation.  The successful execution of these activities will ensure the project is proceeding on plan.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Support Project Manager with projects over $40M budget.
  • The ability to work with other departments and subcontractors in an effective and productive manner.
  • The ability to effectively communicate with the customer.
  • The ability to schedule and maintain engineering activities for projects.
  • The ability to develop solutions to installation and other mechanical issues.
  • The ability to communicate and collaborate with others and other departments.
  • The ability to analyze progress and determine issues in the schedule in a timely manner.
  • The ability to recruit and evaluate talent to grow the department.
  • The ability to juggle multiple tasks and changing priorities.
  • Makes tactical decisions and ensure their execution.
  • Be results focused.
  • Proficiency in using Microsoft Office software (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)
  • 100% time on site

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Mechanical Engineering or related experience.
  • 5+ years’ experience in the material handling industry or site project management related.
  • Experience managing a department or focused work team.
  • Experience with detailed scheduling.
  • Experience working with customers in planning and troubleshooting issues.
  • Experience in coordinating department activities with other departments.

The nature of this position is that it must be performed onsite.  This job description describes the general nature and level of work expected of a person assigned to this position.  All job requirements listed indicate the minimum level of knowledge, skills and/or ability deemed necessary to perform the job proficiently.  Employees may be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by their supervisor.

The base salary range for this role is $87,600 to $131,300.  This base salary range represents the low and high end of the base salary range for this position. Actual base salary offered will vary based on various factors including but not limited to location, level, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and performance.

This job description describes the general nature and level of work expected of a person assigned to this position. All job requirements listed indicate the minimum level of knowledge, skills and/or ability deemed necessary to perform the job proficiently. Employees may be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by their supervisor.

It is the policy of FORTNA and its affiliated companies to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, citizenship status (if authorized to work in the U.S.), or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, FORTNA will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related experience
  • 5+ years of experience in the material handling industry or site project management
  • Experience managing a department or focused work team
  • Experience with detailed scheduling
  • Experience working with customers in planning and troubleshooting issues
  • Experience coordinating department activities with other departments
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office software, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook

Fortna Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Fortna and has not been reviewed or approved by Fortna.

  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid volunteer time and substantial PTO are available, with hybrid flexibility in eligible roles. Time-off breadth presents as a strong element of the overall package.
  • Retirement Support — A 401(k) with employer match is emphasized and stands out as a reliable component of total rewards. Retirement offerings are frequently pointed to as a positive anchor of the package.
  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Healthcare navigation via Quantum Health and mental wellness support through Headspace extend support beyond core insurance. Community engagement and development programs add lifestyle value.

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The Company
HQ: Atlanta, GA
655 Employees

What We Do

Fortna partners with the world’s leading brands to transform their distribution operations to keep pace with digital disruption and growth objectives. Known world-wide as the Distribution Experts™, we design and deliver intelligent solutions, powered by FortnaWES™ software, to optimize fast, accurate and cost-effective order fulfillment. Our people, innovative approach and proprietary algorithms and tools, ensure optimal operations design and material and information flow. We deliver exceptional value every day to our clients with comprehensive services including network strategy, distribution center operations, material handling automation, supply chain systems and warehouse software design and implementation.

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