Site Project Manager – Warehouse Automation

Ferguson

Site Project Manager for Warehouse Automation managing installations in distribution centers across the US. Ensuring safe execution while collaborating with subcontractors and trade partners in a remote capacity.

Posted 5/19/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $8,233 - $13,175 per monthWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support daily on-site installation, integration, commissioning, and testing activities for automation and material handling systems.
Coordination of subcontractors, vendors, and owner-furnished equipment in accordance with drawings, specifications, safety standards, and schedules.
Support on-site communication with general contractors, trade partners, inspectors, and internal team members.
Coordinate with work sequencing, labor planning, and short-term look-ahead scheduling.
Verify installations align with manufacturer requirements, engineering standards, and approved submittals under supervision.
Help manage site logistics including material deliveries, staging areas, and installation readiness.
Track inspections, deficiencies, punch-list items, and support closeout activities.
Review and contribute to daily field reports related to progress, productivity, and quality.
Escalate site risks, safety concerns, and field issues to the Senior Site Manager or RE&F Sr. Project Manager.
Assist with RFIs, design clarifications, and constructability issue documentation.
Support schedule recovery efforts and milestone tracking.
Participate in lessons learned and continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements

What you’ll need

3–5+ years of experience in material handling systems, industrial construction, automation, or related fields.
Experience supporting subcontractor crews on active construction or retrofit projects.
Basic knowledge of conveyors, sortation, racking, mezzanines, robotics interfaces, or controls systems.
Ability to read and interpret construction and equipment drawings.
Understanding construction means, methods, and site logistics.
Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills.
Knowledge of job-site safety practices; OSHA 30 preferred.
Proficiency with basic field documentation and reporting tools.
Adaptable and eager to grow in high-accountability environments.
Ability to travel to project sites as required (up to 80%).
Flexibility to work extended hours or occasional Saturdays to support key milestones.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Paid time off
Life insurance
401(k) with company match
Mental health coverage
Gender affirming benefits
Family building benefits
Paid parental leave
Associate discounts
Community involvement opportunities

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Hard Skills & Tools

material handling systemsautomationconstructionconveyorssortationrackingmezzaninesrobotics interfacescontrols systemsfield documentation

Soft Skills

interpersonal skillsteamworkadaptabilitycommunicationproblem-solvingflexibilityorganizational skillsattention to detailtime managementcontinuous improvement

Certifications

OSHA 30