Commercial Lighting Project Manager

Essential Functions

• Communicate effectively verbally and in writing with co-workers, internal and external customers
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook. Eclipse experience preferred
• Adeptability/flexibility/willingness to change and adjust with business conditions
• Able to take direction as well as think independently
• Able to work on a computer all day, every day of the work schedule
• Possess strong organizational and communication skills
• Ability to multi-task, solve problems and prioritize

Position Requirements

• Embrace GCE core values; Pride, Accountability, Integrity and Respect and apply to each business interaction, internal and external
• Proven customer service skills, electrical or construction a plus
• Positive and friendly attitude and approach to customer service
• Understanding of lighting systems (ie; fixtures, lamps, lighting controls)
• Review purchase order terms and conditions when customer places order
• Prepare submittals and send to customer
• Enter purchase orders and sales orders in Eclipse
• Prepare and maintain three-ring, tabbed project binder
• Review returned submittals
• Release approved material to factory for production/shipment. Send updated shipment status reports to customer weekly
• Expedite factory shipments to meet with project time requirements
• Release lamps for shipment to coordinate with the time of the fixture arrival
• Prepare change-order material and pricing
• Resolve billing discrepancies/disputes with customer and/or vendor
• Provide replacement for incorrect, defective or damaged material
• Arrange material returns to factory and issue credits
• Prepare balance sheet to ensure project has been billed accurately
• Works with a sense of urgency

Company Benefits

• Competitive wages
• Great benefits including, medical, dental, vision, life, STD/LTD, 401k, vacation, holiday, sick and more!

About the Role

The Lighting Project Manager for Granite City will provide our customers detailed, timely and accurate coordination of light fixture packages. Additionally, the Lighting Project Manager will nurture customer and vendor relationships, maintain and maximize profitability and follow Granite City's core values and commitment to excellence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in a business discipline preferred
• Minimum 2-5 years experience (construction, lighting or wholesale) preferred

Skills

• Communication skills
• Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook proficiency
• Eclipse experience preferred

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life
• STD/LTD
• 401k
• Vacation
• Holiday
• Sick

Pay

Base salary for this role is $70,000+ plus yearly bonuses. Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and, where applicable, certifications obtained. Market and organizational factors are also considered.

Schedule

Our Commercial Lighting team is based out of our Taunton, MA location, but this position is flexible for possible remote opportunity or a alternative home branch.