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Construction Site Manager
Houston, TXMarch 20th, 2026
You must be able to work in the U.S. without sponsorship. No C2C or 3rd parties, please.Construction Site ManagerRemote between projects (Home base is flexible – ideally Texas or Louisiana)Base Salary: $100,000 and up (commensurate with experience)Direct Hire / Full-TimeOn-site at project locations nationwide; remote work between mobilizations75%+ travel required; temporary relocation per project (4 weeks to 6+ months)Are you a hands-on construction leader who thrives in industrial environments and takes pride in delivering safe, high-quality projects in the field?We're seeking a Construction Site Manager to serve as the single point of accountability on-site during industrial construction and installation projects across the U.S. This is a highly mobile, field-based leadership role where you'll direct subcontractor crews, coordinate directly with clients, and drive execution from mobilization through commissioning.What You'll Do:Serve as the primary on-site representative for the full duration of projectsLead and direct subcontractor crews and field personnel to ensure work aligns with issued drawings, specifications, and scopeManage day-to-day site execution including scheduling, sequencing, safety, and quality controlCoordinate with client representatives on access, shutdowns, outage windows, lockout/tagout, and logisticsOversee structural steel installation, crane rail alignment, heavy lifts, rigging operations, welding, and scaffold activitiesEnforce project safety plans, OSHA 1926 standards, and client-specific requirementsReview engineered lift plans, rigging plans, and critical work proceduresManage QA/QC activities including weld inspections (VT/MT), torque records, coating verification, and alignment checksSupport load testing and final commissioning effortsMaintain daily reports, safety logs, progress documentation, and photo recordsIdentify and communicate field conflicts or scope changes to engineering and project managementWhat You Bring:5+ years of experience in industrial construction, structural steel installation, or heavy mechanical/material handling projectsProven leadership managing subcontractor crews and multi-trade field activitiesStrong knowledge of structural steel erection, bolted/welded connections, crane rail systems, and alignment practicesFamiliarity with AWS D1.1, AISC, RCSC, CMAA-70, AIST TR-13, and OSHA 1926 standardsAWS CWI or welding inspection experience preferredAbility to read structural/mechanical drawings, P&IDs, and fabrication detailsStrong communication skills with the ability to interface effectively with clients, engineers, and craft personnelProficiency in Microsoft Office and Teams for reporting and documentationAbility to climb, crawl, work at heights, enter confined spaces, and operate in high-heat industrial environmentsValid driver's license and willingness to travel extensivelyTravel & Schedule:Travel 75%+ of the year to project sites nationwideTemporary relocation for project durations ranging from 4 weeks to 6+ monthsMonday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM (extended hours, nights, and weekends during outages or critical phases)Per diem eligible while travelingIf you're a field-driven leader who values accountability, safety, and delivering complex industrial work the right way, this opportunity offers strong compensation, nationwide project exposure, and long-term career stability.If this sounds like your next move, let's connect!
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