Site Manager

Are you ready to join Connecticut Innovation’s vibrant community of innovators?

Connecticut Innovations (“CI”) is Connecticut’s strategic venture capital arm, and we are passionate about serving our portfolio of 220+ companies across various industries, with strengths in life sciences, technology, and climate tech.

Come join Ultra-low Carbon Concrete & Carbon Reduction Solutions CarbonBuilt!

About CarbonBuilt CarbonBuilt is building deeply decarbonized concrete manufacturing of the future.

Through proprietary low-carbon concrete technology, data analytics, robotics, and the acquisition of concrete masonry plants, we are scaling solutions that dramatically reduce embodied carbon while lowering costs.

We are a mission-driven, fast-growing company at the intersection of climate tech, manufacturing, and construction.

This is a hands-on environment where flexibility, ownership, and sound judgment matter.

The Role We are seeking a Site Manager to join our team, reporting directly to the General Manager.

This role partners closely with the General Manager to support safe, efficient, and reliable day-to-day plant operations, including production, maintenance, logistics, and workforce management.

This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who enjoys spending time on the plant floor, working alongside teams, and helping translate plans into execution.

The Site Manager plays a key role in reinforcing safety, coordinating cross-functional work, and supporting continuous improvement at the site.

What You’ll Do Supervise plant and logistics staff, including operators, drivers, and support teamsProvide coaching, training, and performance feedback to support employee development and accountabilitySupport production planning and execution in coordination with the General Manager and Sales team to meet customer demand and delivery commitmentsEnsure accurate execution of BOM and work ordersMaintain quality standards for raw materials and finished goodsEnsure appropriate inventory levels of raw materials and finished products to support production schedules and customer deliveriesAssist the General Manager in supporting supply chain resilience, including maintaining multiple supplier options, managing supplier risk, and supporting cost-effective sourcing decisionsPromote a culture of safety and reinforce compliance with OSHA, DOT, and environmental regulationsEnsure transportation partners meet required safety and compliance standardsSupport safety audits, inspections, and incident investigationsTrack and report KPIs related to production efficiency, downtime, throughput, and overall plant performanceOversee logistics for inbound raw materials and outbound finished productsManage transportation scheduling, trucking contractors, and third-party logistics providersTrack freight costs, including total logistics spend and cost per mile, to support pricing and margin analysisIdentify opportunities to improve logistics and production processes to reduce costs and improve service levelsAct as a backup to the General Manager as needed What We’re Looking For 5+ years of experience in plant operations, logistics, or supply chain within concrete masonry, hardscapes, or similar manufacturing environments2+ years of leadership experience, with demonstrated ability to coach, develop, and support teamsStrong understanding of manufacturing operations, production workflows, and logistics coordinationWorking knowledge of ERP and operational systems; Vorn and NetSuite experience preferredDemonstrated mechanical, electrical, maintenance, and troubleshooting capability in a plant environmentProficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPointWillingness and ability to spend approximately 70% of time on the plant floor, actively supporting operations and teamsValid driver’s license and ability to obtain site-specific safety certificationsStrong judgment, attention to detail, and a collaborative, people-centered leadership style Salary range of $115,000 to $125,000 depending on experience and geographical location, plus highly competitive variable compensation based on sales as well as medical, dental, vision insurance for you and your dependents.

Physical Requirements This role requires the ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly and perform physical tasks such as lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, and reaching.

The position involves extended time on the plant floor in environments that may include dust, heat, noise, and uneven terrain.

The ability to walk uneven surfaces, climb stairs or ladders, maintain balance, and remain alert around heavy equipment and active operations is required.

This position can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation.

Equal Opportunity Employer CarbonBuilt is an equal opportunity employer.

All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs, without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or age.