INSTALLATION SITE MANAGER

Sidel Group•Norcross, GA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Sidel is looking for an Installation Site Manager to manage the execution of on-site activities at the Customer premises, leading a team of Field Service Engineers (FSE'S), ensure deliverables meet stakeholders’ requirements and comply with Sidel processes. Actively drive the on-site activities preparation and needs definition (resources skill, means, HS&E) for the assigned New Equipment Projects to be executed, within the baselined cost and schedule. We believe in making Sidel a great place to work by empowering people and giving them the responsibility and the ownership to do amazing things.

Requirements

Minimum of 5 years’ experience managing on-site activities for capital projects.
Strong technical background across mechanical, automation, electrical, and process disciplines.
Fluency in English is required.
Technical expertise in at least one of the following areas: Mechanical, Automation (B&R, Siemens, Elau, Allen-Bradley), Electrical, or Aseptic systems.
Valid driver’s license required.
Willingness and ability to travel up to 90%, including internationally.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree or technical diploma in engineering (or equivalent experience)
Experience in the beverage industry is an asset.
Knowledge of aseptic technologies and the Sidel portfolio is a plus.
Spanish, Italian, and/or French are considered assets.

Responsibilities

Accountable for the execution of on-site activities from installation start through to project closure (CPE) for assigned projects.
Proactively prepare all on-site activities ahead of installation, including FAT, SWP2, and customer SWP.
Ensure completion of installation, qualification, testing, and commissioning checklists, as well as adherence to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
Responsible for Health, Safety & Environment (HS&E) on site, ensuring strict compliance with the Safety Coordination Plan.
Monitor and report on activity status and deliverables (HS&E, quality, cost, schedule), maintain updates in the SPOT tool, and escalate any deviations to the Project Manager Execution.
Act as the main customer contact during on-site execution; lead daily reviews with the customer and Project Manager Execution and share progress reports.
Manage the on-site FSE team, including logistics, and coordinate resource allocation or adjustments to meet project deliverables.
Review, authorize, and sign off on intervention worksheets for both internal and external FSEs.
Ensure all on-site deliverables are completed on time, within budget, and to stakeholder satisfaction.
Secure final acceptance of deliverables by stakeholders through sign-off of Sidel on-site activity certificates (e.g., Start-up, CAV, CPE).
Lead root cause analysis and escalation processes for on-site technical issues.
Oversee updates to as-built software and technical documentation, both on site and internally.
Ensure compliance with all applicable statutory and regulatory requirements, as well as Sidel corporate values, governance, and processes.