Field Project Manager (Texas)

This position comes with a $2,500 sign on bonus eligibility!

SUMMARY: LogistiQ, a Division of LEWCO is a fast-growing conveyor equipment supplier for customers in retail, ecommerce & distribution located in Port Clinton, Ohio. With deep roots in American ingenuity, LogistiQ has the experience of a 100-year-old company but operates much like a start-up with high energy and nimble speed.

We are seeking a skilled Field Project Manager to oversee conveyor system installation and maintenance projects at client sites. The ideal candidate will have experience in the conveyor industry, strong project management skills, and excellent leadership abilities. The Field Project Manager will be responsible for ensuring that all projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the satisfaction of the client.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following: (Other duties may be assigned)

• Manage conveyor system installation and maintenance projects at client sites
• Develop project plans and schedules and ensure that all project tasks are completed on time and within budget
• Communicate project status, risks, and issues to clients and internal teams
• Ensure compliance with project specifications, safety regulations, and quality standards
• Supervise on-site project teams for project and client compliance, including contractors and subcontractors
• Resolve any project-related issues that may arise and develop contingency plans when necessary
• Coordinate with other departments such as engineering, sales, and customer service to ensure project success
• Provide training and support to clients on conveyor system operations and maintenance
• Maintain accurate project documentation and reports
• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor

QUALIFICATIONS: 

• 5+ years of experience in project management, preferably in the conveyor industry
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Knowledge of conveyor system design and installation
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Willingness to travel frequently to client sites, up to 90% of the time
• Experience with Lewco conveyor products and Intralox Sorters a plus

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, project management, related field OR 10 years of equivalent field experience

LANGUAGE SKILLS:

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as proposals, engineering drawings, specifications, and procedure manuals
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Ability to communicate effectively with internal and external customers.
• Fluent in reading and writing English
• Understanding of Spanish is a plus

COMPUTER SKILLS:

• Must have advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office products
• Possess adequate skill to navigate and work within company’s ERP and CRM software
• Proficient to excellent typing skills are required
• Experience utilizing AutoDesk products for viewing drawings a plus

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk and reach with hands and arms
• Employee will be exposed to materials that have SDS sheets but are not life threatening

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts.  The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

NOTE:  This Job Description may be modified due to business necessity.  LEWCO INC. will make reasonable accommodations regarding these duties, responsibilities, and qualifications in compliance with Federal and State disability laws.