Sunbelt Rentals, Inc.

Field Project Manager

Sunbelt Rentals, Inc.$81K — $111K *
Hospitality & Recreation
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience managing live events, concerts or festivals
  • Preferred experience in the Equipment Rental Industry
  • Strong understanding of event logistics and site operations
  • Proficient in Sunbelt systems and Microsoft Office Suite
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and production schedules
  • Valid driver's license and passport are strongly encouraged
  • CPR/First Aid and OSHA 10 certifications required

Responsibilities

  • Travel 75% of the time with a multi-week on/off schedule
  • Manage logistics for 150+ pieces of equipment
  • Serve as primary on-site contact across multiple lines of business
  • Conduct site visits for readiness assessments
  • Lead on-site safety protocols and daily operation meetings
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues during events
  • Maintain accurate event and equipment documentation

Benefits

  • Health, Dental, and Vision plans
  • 401(k) Match
  • Volunteer time off
  • Short-term and long-term disability
  • Accident, Life, and Travel insurance options
  • Tuition Reimbursement Options
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Length of Service Awards
  • 12-25 vacation days depending on years of service
  • 5 sick days
  • 6 holidays and additional floating holidays
Full Job Description
Job Description Summary

Position Objective:

The Field Project Manager-Live Events is a pivotal figure onsite during large-scale Live Events, (Music Festivals, Stadium Tours, Sporting Events). This role is involved at every step of the event, including load-in, show days, and load-out, ensuring seamless coordination and maintenance of Sunbelt equipment. You will be the primary point of contact on-site, potentially managing labor crews, coordinating Sunbelt & third-party trucking, while troubleshooting in real-time to deliver a world class customer experience.

Position Responsibilities:
  • Ability to travel 75% of the time with a multi week on/off schedule as business allows
  • Ability to manage the logistics and service (or coordination of service) of up to 150+ pieces of equipment
  • May have specialization in either Power HVAC *OR* Heavy Equipment, preferably in the service or operation
  • Manage multiple types of equipment to ensure proper working condition at the jobsite. This may include Generators, Forklifts, Utility Vehicles, Light Towers
  • Serve as the primary on-site contact for Sunbelt across multiple LOBs, coordinating labor/service teams as well as streamlined customer interaction
  • Conduct site visits and advance assessments to ensure readiness and logistical feasibility as needed
  • Lead on-site safety protocols, including daily JSS/JSA and daily operation meetings
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical or logistical issues quickly and efficiently during events
  • Work closely with Project Supervisors and Coordinators, Operation managers and other field personnel
  • Maintain accurate event documentation, equipment inventory sheets (QM), and site incident reports
  • Communicate real-time updates to internal teams and clients, keeping all stakeholders informed
  • Must be able to professionally communicate directly with customers, including face to face, text, call, email communication. All while upholding a positive image of Sunbelt Rentals
  • Strong leadership skills, including effective communication and delegation abilities
  • Flexible regarding work assignments, schedule subject to change


Requirements:

Education & Experience:
  • 2+ Years of Proven experience managing on-site production for live events, concerts, festivals, corporate events, or similar
  • Preferred Equipment Rental Industry experience
  • Strong understanding of event logistics and site operations
  • Proficiency in Sunbelt systems and Microsoft Office Suite
  • Ability to read and interpret site plans, technical drawings, production schedules
  • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and travel as required by event schedules
  • Valid driver's license, passport strongly encouraged
  • CPR/First Aid certification & OSHA 10 certification required


Base Pay Range: $81,396.00 - 111,919.50

Starting rate of pay may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, position offered, location, education, training, and/or experience. Please visit https://www.sunbeltrentals.com/careers/ for more information on our benefits and to join our Talent Network.

Sunbelt also provides a comprehensive benefits package to its full-time employees. This package includes:
  • Health, Dental and Vision plans
  • 401(k) Match
  • Volunteer time off
  • Short-term and long-term disability
  • Accident, Life and Travel insurance, as well as flexible spending
  • Tuition Reimbursement Options
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Length of Service Awards


You will become eligible for benefits on the first of the month following 30 days from your start date. Sunbelt offers team members the following paid time off from work, subject to Sunbelt's policies (unless specified in a collective bargaining agreement):
  • 12-25 vacation days depending on years of service
  • 5 sick days
  • 6 holidays
  • 2 half day holidays
  • 2 floating holidays
  • 1 inclusion day
  • 1 volunteer day

About Sunbelt Rentals, Inc.

Sunbelt Rentals is an equipment rental company that provides a range of equipment for construction, industrial, and homeowner applications. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Fort Mill, South Carolina. Sunbelt Rentals has over 1,000 locations across the United States and Canada and is a subsidiary of Ashtead Group, a British equipment rental company. The company has been recognized for its safety record and commitment to sustainability.
Learn more about Sunbelt Rentals, Inc.
Size
19,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1983

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