Site Manager - In-Plant, Special Projects
Listed on 2026-01-02
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Engineering
Operations Manager, Mechanical Engineer
Overview
Nex Gen is looking for a Site Manager - In-Plant/Special Project
s to join their growing team in Reno, NV!
Why Nex Gen?
Nex Gen Contracting, the self-perform arm of Gray, is based in Franklin, TN, and specializes in executing turnkey project scopes, including concrete, steel, millwright, and finishes. Nex Gen is fully integrated with Gray Construction and serves as a preferred subcontractor. The Nex Gen team is made of career, trade-specific professionals and core craftsmen with decades of experience who are dedicated to meeting our customers’ unique needs.
Nex Gen offers a wide range of self-perform services, which include supervision, administration, craft labor, materials, tools, documentation, consumables, and safety devices to successfully carry projects from start to finish.
Why Gray?
Gray is a fully integrated, global service provider deeply rooted in engineering, design, and construction, along with smart manufacturing and equipment manufacturing services. Consistently ranked as a leader in the industry, we focus on the following markets for domestic and international customers:
Food & Beverage, Manufacturing, Automotive, Distribution, Mission Critical, and Commercial.
Founded in 1960, Gray’s robust offering enables us to create one-of-a-kind solutions at the highest levels of customization, delivering unmatched precision and partnership to some of the world’s most sophisticated organizations. Still, these areas don’t define Gray—our people do. Passion, commitment, and a great team spirit all speak to the team members at Gray.
QualificationsAssociate degree or equivalent from two-year College or technical school; or minimum five years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- 5+ years in industrial or process-related construction projects.
- Familiarity with MEP scopes, rigging, structural platforms, and equipment installation.
- Experience working in active plant environments (food/beverage preferred).
- Familiarity with Procore or similar project management software.
- Experience managing self-perform or trade partner labor.
- Must be based in or willing to commute to Sumner, WA.
The new team member should be an energetic, self-motivated individual who enjoys a team environment, as well as a passion for collaboration and professional development. If you are a high achiever striving to exceed expectations in a fast-paced innovative company, then Gray is the place for you.
The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Daily on-site coordination of subcontractors:
General Mechanical (MEP, rigging) and Keithly Electric (electrical, controls). - Lead weekly trade partner meetings and daily huddles; manage look-ahead schedules.
- Monitor execution progress against schedule and flag issues to PM.
- Use PROCORE to manage RFIs, daily logs, observations, and progress photos.
- Act as field liaison with KDP operations team to coordinate access, logistics, and permitting.
- Ensure safety practices are upheld; coordinate with Site Safety Manager.
- MEP Site Manger studies the mechanical, electrical, piping, plumbing and fire protection specifications to plan procedures for construction on the basis of start and completion times and staffing requirements for each phase of construction.
- Assist MEP Project Manager in locating and evaluating potential subcontractors, vendors, and suppliers.
- Assist in developing scopes of work for review and approval of MEP Project Manager.
- Assist in the development of MEP project schedule within the entire construction schedule. Prepare estimates in areas of MEP self-performed work and assist in complete project estimate. Individual poses the ability to assist in coordination/management of all trades throughout build process.
- Assist in selection of qualified bidders and negotiate final prices.
- Assist in the preparation of various reports, i.e. cost to complete, monthly billings and status reports.
- Review all drawings, i.e. P&IDs, Mechanical, Electrical, Shop, Architectural,…
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