WITRON Group
Arlington Heights / Global
Construction Manager
- $80.000 - $110.000
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Arlington Heights / Global
This is WITRON
We are seeking a driven and hands‑on Construction Manager to oversee the installation of electrical and mechanical systems for our Automated Material Handling Systems across project sites throughout the United States. This role is critical to ensuring all installation activities are executed safely, efficiently, and in alignment with project schedules, quality standards, and technical requirements.
Starting Salary: $75k plus based on experience, in addition to per diem and salary allowance
This role requires frequent travel up to 90% to project sites in the United States
Key Responsibilities Oversee subcontractors during the installation and adjustment of electronic systems
Plan and coordinate construction activities, including schedules, timelines, and key milestones, in collaboration with subcontractors and the GC Construction Manager
Identify, communicate, and resolve project issues related to schedule, safety, layout, and execution alongside Project Managers and technical teams
Track project progress against schedules and contractual deadlines; address and elevate delays or risks as needed
Lead site meetings, document discussions, and maintain accurate construction logs
Prepare, maintain, and update installation and construction documentationPerform quality assurance checks and approve completed electrical and mechanical work areas
Ensure all subcontractors understand and follow site standards, safety protocols, and code of conduct
Conduct ongoing safety checks to maintain compliance across all work areas
Qualifications & Experience Minimum of 3 years of experience in electrical, mechanical, or construction-related roles
Associate degree in Industrial Technology, Electronic Engineering, or a related field is a plus
Experience with material handling systems in distribution or light industrial environments is advantageous
Prior construction site experience preferred
Skills & Knowledge Strong electrical knowledge, including 3-phase systems, 480V, DC systems, and 24V controls
Solid mechanical aptitude, with familiarity in motors, gears, and drive systems
Understanding of control systems such as PLCs and inverters
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation
Skilled in electrical testing and measurement techniques
Strong communication, organization, and problem‑solving abilities
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Access)
German language skills are a plus but not required
Travel Requirements Initial training includes several weeks at WITRON Headquarters in Parkstein, Germany.
Frequent travel to project sites across the U.S. and Canada.
Benefits Stability - WITRON offers competitive wage and excellent benefit package which includes comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, STD, and LTD plans along with a company-sponsored 401(k) retirement plan with matching contributions and a profit‑sharing program
Work/Life Balance - Employees have access to a generous paid time off policy, company-paid holidays, and special leave days related to certain life events
Growth Potential - As part of WITRON's commitment to promoting from within, individual developmental opportunities are made available through comprehensive on the job training and a tuition reimbursement program
A Place You Want to Work - WITRON's corporate philosophy is characterized by an open‑door policy, an environment of trust and empowerment, and a sincere appreciation shown to all colleagues
Join WITRON and be part of a team that's shaping the future of automation logistics!
WITRON is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, Race/ Color/Religion/Sex/Disabled/Veteran/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation.
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