Senior Site Manager
Listed on 2026-06-25
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Construction
Operations Management -
Engineering
Operations Management
Join us as a Senior Site Manager in the West region. The Senior Site Manager is the on‑site leader responsible for the safe, efficient, and successful execution of EPC construction projects. This role provides overall field leadership and serves as the primary site representative for Schneider Electric, overseeing subcontractor performance, site logistics, quality assurance, schedule execution, client coordination, and safety compliance.
The Senior Site Manager works in close partnership with Project Managers, subcontractors, engineering teams, and client stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with contract requirements. This position requires a strong construction background, leadership capabilities, and the ability to proactively resolve site challenges while maintaining positive relationships with customers, subcontractors, and regulatory agencies.
will you do?
Site Leadership & Project Execution
- Provide overall leadership for construction site operations from mobilization through project closeout.
- Direct and coordinate subcontractors, vendors, inspectors, and field personnel to ensure safe and efficient execution of work.
- Drive project schedule performance by managing work sequencing, resource allocation, and daily construction activities.
- Identify schedule risks, constraints, and potential delays and implement mitigation strategies.
- Lead planning meetings, safety briefings, and subcontractor coordination meetings.
- Partner with Project Managers to jointly drive project performance, schedule execution, customer satisfaction, risk mitigation and deliver successful project outcomes.
- Serve as the primary on‑site Schneider Electric representative with customers, utility representatives, AHJs, inspectors, and other external stakeholders.
Construction Management & Coordination
- Proactively identify, communicate, and elevate project risks, resource constraints, and execution challenges while supporting mitigation strategies.
- Oversee site logistics, material management, equipment utilization, and workforce planning.
- Hold subcontractors accountable for safety, quality, schedule performance, staffing, and contractual obligations.
- Coordinate engineering clarifications, design changes, commissioning activities, and turnover requirements.
- Review construction progress against baseline schedules and support recovery plans when necessary.
Safety Leadership
- Champion Schneider Electric's safety culture and ensure all work is performed in accordance with company policies, OSHA regulations, and site‑specific safety requirements.
- Lead site safety efforts including JHAs, POWRAs, inspections, audits, and corrective actions.
- Conduct and document safety observations and ensure timely resolution of findings where necessary.
- Lead incident investigations and implement corrective and preventive actions.
- Maintain accountability for contractor safety, performance, and compliance.
Quality Assurance & Compliance
- Ensure all work meets contract requirements, approved drawings, specifications, applicable codes, and quality standards.
- Develop and oversee site QA/QC activities, inspections, testing, and turnover documentation.
- Identify and resolve non‑conforming work and drive corrective action plans.
- Coordinate inspections with clients, AHJs, commissioning teams, and other stakeholders.
- Support the project team by ensuring project closeout documentation is complete, accurate, and submitted in accordance with project requirements.
Documentation & Reporting
- Maintain accurate project documentation including daily reports, progress updates, quality records, safety records, material receiving logs, deficiency tracking, and punch list management.
- Review and support RFIs, submittals, and as‑built documentation.
- Provide regular site status updates to project leadership, highlighting risks, opportunities, and mitigation plans.
- Support the Project Management team in forecasting of labor, materials, and field resource requirements.
Leadership & Development
- Mentor and support Site Managers and other developing field leaders.
- Promote a culture of accountability, collaboration, continuous improvement, and…
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