Project Manager - Div 8

Our Client is a commercial and architectural openings solutions company. We provide industry-leading commercial doors and hardware products and services to help make buildings smart, aesthetically pleasing, code compliant, and sustainable.

This posting represents a “future opportunity” position, meaning there may not be an immediate opening at the time of application. However, we welcome your interest and encourage you to apply so we can keep your information on file for upcoming roles that match your experience and qualifications.

About the role

The Project Manager will be responsible for organizing, planning, and managing commercial construction door, frame, and hardware projects. The Project Manager will build and maintain positive relationships with customers throughout the project.

Responsibilities

• Leads an interdepartmental team to complete an assigned project on time, to specifications, and with accuracy and efficiency.
• Outlines the tasks involved in the project and delegates accordingly.
• Conducts cost analysis, estimating expected costs for the project.
• Prepares and implements a budget based on estimates.
• Conducts risk assessments; reports identified risks to management; provides recommendations for mitigation of risk, including termination of the project if appropriate.
• Addresses questions, concerns, and/or complaints throughout the project.
• Acts as a liaison between the company, customers, and vendors.
• Communicates and collaborates with sales and marketing teams to provide training and information required to promote and sell new projects, programs, and systems.
• Ensures compliance with federal, state, local, industry, contractual, and company regulations, standards, specifications, and best practices.
• Prepares detailed submittals and shop drawings using DFH software (Comsense).
• Performs revisions, change orders, attends job site meetings, etc. as requested.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• 3+ years’ experience in the Door, Frame, and Hardware Industry.
• Bachelor’s or Technical Degree in Business, Engineering, or a related field preferred.
• DHI Certifications a plus.
• Experience working in Comsense is a plus.
• Knowledge of door hardware, hollow metal, wood doors, STC, FSC, and LEED.
• Knowledge of building codes as they relate to door, frame, and hardware applications, such as fire codes, windstorm, ADA, life safety, and other codes that relate to the general commercial construction industry.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe; familiarity with CAD.
• Ability to read blueprints and specification documents.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Creates a personal connection with customers and acts in a friendly, respectful manner with a positive attitude.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Works well as a team player.

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.