Site Project Manager

IK Systems•Hawesville, KY

6h•Onsite

About The Position

The Site Project Manager (Site PM) is a site-dedicated leadership role responsible for the successful execution of all IK Systems work at an assigned job site. The role is embedded on-site and, in partnership with the IK Systems Site Superintendent, runs project operations day to day. The Site PM owns field execution, coordination, and schedule adherence across active workstreams, leading IK Systems field teams and subcontractors and coordinating with the General Contractor, owner representatives, and other trades. The role is assigned to a primary job site for the project and serves as IK Systems’ on-site authority. Nationwide travel may be required, potentially more than 50% of the time, including overnight and extended stays. The Site PM reports to the Director of PMO. This is a field-based construction management role. The primary work location is the assigned construction job site, with limited reporting to the Victor, NY office as needed. Daily presence at active construction sites is required. Work may involve standing, walking, climbing, and periodic lifting up to 50 pounds, with exposure to weather, noise, and active construction environments. Strict adherence to safety requirements, PPE use, and OSHA and IK Systems safety standards is required. Assignments may change based on business needs. IK Systems provides integrated surveillance and security solutions and low-voltage systems services, including IP video, access control, perimeter security, connectivity, networks, communications, and digital signage. The company describes its compensation and benefits as including a retirement plan with company matching, comprehensive health benefits, flexible work options, continuous learning, industry certifications, and opportunities to work with cutting-edge technology.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required.
At least 10 years of field construction experience; low-voltage systems, electrical contracting, or a related construction trade experience is preferred.
Valid driver's license required.
Ability to travel by air required.
Working knowledge of construction sequencing, scheduling, and field coordination.
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
Ability to travel nationwide, including overnight and extended stays, as required by project and customer needs.
Ability to meet the physical demands of the role, including standing, walking, climbing, and periodic lifting up to 50 pounds.
Ability to work on active construction sites and comply with PPE, OSHA, and company safety requirements.

Nice To Haves

Associate's or bachelor's degree in construction management, Electrical Technology, or a related field.
Prior experience as a site superintendent, field supervisor, or assistant project manager.
Familiarity with low-voltage systems such as access control, IP video, security, and structured cabling.
OSHA 30 certification or an equivalent site safety credential.
Experience on large commercial, casino, or regulated-market construction projects.
Familiarity with construction management platforms such as Procore, Bluebeam, or equivalent.
Prior experience working within a General Contractor or Electrical Contractor organizational model.

Responsibilities

Serve as the on-site project leader for IK Systems and be accountable for execution of all project scope at the assigned site.
Partner with the Site Superintendent to run daily operations, coordinate field activities, and lead workforce execution.
Own site performance across schedule, quality, coordination, and productivity.
Drive adherence to the master construction schedule; develop and manage lookahead plans; and proactively identify and resolve risks, conflicts, and delays.
Act as the primary interface with the General Contractor, subcontractors, and other trades.
Coordinate work sequencing and site logistics to support disruption-free execution and prevent rework.
Direct and support the IK Systems Site Superintendent, field installation teams, and engineering teams.
Maintain accountability across personnel and reinforce expectations for professionalism, quality, and performance.
Ensure work complies with project specifications, drawings, and applicable codes.
Enforce safety protocols and maintain a safe, compliant job site in alignment with OSHA and company standards.
Coordinate with procurement and shipping/receiving teams so materials, equipment, and site logistics align with the construction schedule.
Communicate site progress, risks, and issues clearly and in a timely manner.
Lead and participate in coordination meetings with contractors, owners, and internal stakeholders.