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Scott Humphrey Corporation

Project Manager - Cold Storage

Scott Humphrey Corporation, Birmingham

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Overview:

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Project Manager with specialized experience in cold storage or refrigerated facility construction. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing design-build construction projects from preconstruction through close-out, with an emphasis on cold storage, food & beverage, warehouse, or temperature-controlled environments.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage all phases of cold storage construction projects, including preconstruction, scheduling, budgeting, subcontractor coordination, and closeout
  • Oversee installation of insulated metal panel systems, refrigeration equipment, freezer/cooler doors, and related cold storage systems
  • Collaborate with owners, design teams, and subcontractors to ensure alignment on project scope, quality, and deadlines
  • Monitor job cost, schedules, and safety compliance throughout the duration of the project
  • Coordinate the procurement of equipment, materials, and subcontractors specific to cold storage systems
  • Provide field leadership to ensure adherence to design specifications, operational requirements, and customer expectations
  • Conduct regular site visits and team meetings to ensure communication and alignment across all stakeholders


Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of experience in construction project management, with at least 2 years specifically in cold storage, food processing, refrigerated warehouses, or similar environments
  • Demonstrated experience managing insulated panel systems, refrigeration/HVAC systems, and low-temp environments
  • Strong understanding of design-build project delivery methods
  • Proficiency in project scheduling and construction software (e.g., Procore, MS Project, Bluebeam, etc.)
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills
  • Willingness to travel regionally for project oversight as needed


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with turn-key cold storage or food & beverage processing projects
  • Knowledge of regulatory requirements related to food-grade or temperature-controlled environments
  • OSHA 30 certification a plus


On Offer:

  • Base Salary: Competitive and commensurate with experience
  • Bonus: Performance-based bonus opportunity
  • Vehicle Program: Monthly car allowance or company vehicle
  • Benefits:
  • Full medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Continuing education and development opportunities


Work Environment: Tight-knit, collaborative team with a strong reputation in cold storage construction