PEMB Manager

Company:  Petersen Brothers Construction
Location: Wendell
Closing Date: 24/09/2026
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent

Job Description

This role is responsible for turning awarded work into successful projects owning: scheduling, field execution, manpower planning, and project outcomes. This is a pure operations role focused on delivery, efficiency, and profitability, not sales or pre-construction.

Key Responsibilities

Project Execution Leadership

• Take full ownership of projects at handoff from pre-construction

• Lead project kickoff, ensuring clear scope, schedule, and expectations

• Drive execution from mobilization through completion

• Ensure alignment between office, field, and vendors

Field Operations & Erection Oversight

• Direct and support superintendents and field crews across all PEMB projects

• Oversee erection sequencing, crane utilization, and crew sizing

• Ensure proper installation of:

  o Primary steel

  o Secondary framing

  o Roof and wall systems

  o Insulation systems (e.g., Simple Saver)

  o Liner panels, trim, and accessories

• Identify and resolve field issues quickly to maintain production

Scheduling & Production Management

• Build and manage detailed PEMB erection schedules

• Sequence work to maximize efficiency (crew flow, crane picks, deliveries)

• Coordinate dependencies (e.g., secondary complete before roof install)

• Identify opportunities to accelerate schedules (overtime, crew stacking, etc.)

Manpower & Resource Planning

• Plan and allocate labor across multiple projects

• Optimize crew size, skill mix, and productivity

• Coordinate equipment needs (cranes, lifts, telehandlers, etc.)

• Ensure proper staffing to meet schedule demands

Vendor & Material Coordination

• Coordinate directly with PEMB manufacturers and suppliers on:

  o Delivery schedules

  o Material sequencing

  o Missing/damaged materials

• Ensure projects are ready to receive and install materials without delay

• Oversee unloading, staging, and site logistics

Financial Performance (Execution Side)

• Track job costs, labor productivity, and installation efficiency

• Identify and correct cost overruns in real time

• Support billing milestones tied to erection progress

• Work with PMs/accounting to maintain strong cash flow

Problem Solving & Field Leadership

• Serve as the escalation point for field challenges

• Make real-time decisions to keep projects moving

• Maintain strong communication between field teams and leadership

• Drive accountability across all levels of execution

Quality & Safety

• Ensure all PEMB installations meet manufacturer and PBC standards

• Implement and enforce quality control processes

• Maintain strict adherence to safety protocols

• Conduct site visits and inspections regularly

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