Hands-on IT Manager - Multi-Site, Travel

About The Organization Our client is a well-established materials and infrastructure services company serving the Northeast, with a history spanning over 100 years. The organization supports large-scale construction and infrastructure projects and operates a multi‑site environment that includes both corporate offices and field locations. The Opportunity Our client is seeking a hands‑on IT Manager to step into a highly visible role due to a long‑tenured leader’s upcoming retirement. This is a unique opportunity to take ownership of IT operations across multiple locations while helping modernise systems, infrastructure, and data capabilities across the organisation. The position requires a balance of day‑to‑day operational support and longer‑term strategic improvements, acting as both a technical leader and business partner. What You’ll Do Oversee IT systems, infrastructure, and support across 7+ locations Support ERP and logistics platforms critical to operations Provide hands‑on technical troubleshooting, including onsite support when needed Manage networking, telecom, cybersecurity, and system upgrades Oversee third‑party vendors and MSP relationships Lead IT budgeting and planning efforts Strengthen cybersecurity posture and business continuity processes Support ongoing system implementations and technology initiatives Partner with leadership to drive process improvements through technology What You’ll Bring 5+ years of IT leadership or management experience Experience supporting multi‑site environments Background in manufacturing, construction, logistics, or similar industries preferred Strong experience with: Infrastructure (networking, firewalls, VPNs) ERP systems and business applications Vendor and MSP management Hands‑on approach with willingness to dive into technical issues Strong communication skills across technical and non‑technical stakeholders Ability to travel between sites and operate in field environments Nice To Have Experience with mid‑market ERP platforms Exposure to data, reporting, or emerging technology initiatives Industry experience in materials, construction, or industrial environments Compensation & Environment Salary: $140,000 – $150,000 Full benefits package Multi‑site role with regional travel Opportunity to shape and evolve the IT function over time #J-18808-Ljbffr CFS