Field Project Manager
- Source: Indeed
- Mel-Kay Electric Co., Inc.
- $83,000 to $100,000 /yr
- On-site
- Evansville
- Full-Time
- Senior
Job Description
Job Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and highly organized Field Project Manager to lead and oversee complex infrastructure projects from initiation to completion. This role offers an exciting opportunity to manage on-site operations, coordinate multidisciplinary teams, and ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned with safety and quality standards. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in construction management, excellent leadership skills, and proficiency with industry-standard project management software. Join us to drive impactful projects that shape our communities and infrastructure!
Pay: $83,000–$100,000 per year
Location: Southwestern Indiana and Northwestern Kentucky
Work Setting: Field-based; not remote
About MelKay
Mel-Kay is a locally owned and operated electrical, mechanical, and plumbing contractor with 75 years of experience serving Southwestern Indiana and Northwestern Kentucky.
We are a fast-paced, hardworking company with the values and personal approach of a small business. Our team focuses on commercial and industrial construction projects and takes pride in delivering quality work for our customers.
We are seeking a Field Project Manager to assist our Project Managers with construction progress oversight across multiple trades.
Workload
- 70% Project Management, Fieldwork, and Surveying
- 25% Clerical, Estimating, and Takeoffs
- 5% MEP Design
Responsibilities
- Perform frequent jobsite visits to monitor construction progress across multiple trades.
- Communicate project progress, challenges, and concerns with the appropriate Project Managers.
- Coordinate construction documents between Mel-Kay staff, subcontractors, and other contractors.
- Assist Project Managers with preparing and submitting estimates, submittals, RFIs, proposal requests, and closeout documentation.
- Operate Trimble surveying equipment to assist tradesmen with underground layout and field coordination.
- Support Project Managers with day-to-day project coordination and field activities.
Qualifications
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
- Experience with field applications related to electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems.
- Strong ability to interpret construction drawings, plans, and specifications.
- 5+ years of project management experience preferred.
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Technology, Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred.
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance — employer pays 2/3 of the premium
- Paid time off — eligible after 60 days
- 401(k) and Roth 401(k) options
- Optional AFLAC insurance
- Bonus opportunities
Work Environment
This is a field-based position and is not eligible for remote work. The position will involve frequent travel to commercial and industrial construction jobsites throughout Southwestern Indiana and Northwestern Kentucky.
Pay: $83,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Fuel card
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Skills
- jobsite
- trimble
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