Project Manager - Retail
Bench Dogs · Denver, PA · 2 wk ago
Information Technology$78k–$95k/yrFull-time
Own your projects from PO to installation at Bench Dogs, a custom fixture and millwork manufacturer in Denver, PA (Lancaster County). Join an established PM team under our new VP of Project Management and run a portfolio of concurrent retail programs for national and regional brands.
Responsibilities
- Manage 8–15 concurrent retail fixture projects of varying size and complexity, from order receipt through fabrication, delivery, and installation
- Serve as the primary client contact—status updates, change management, problem-solving, and the occasional hard conversation
- Build and maintain project schedules in coordination with our scheduling coordinator, engineering, and production teams
- Review drawings and specifications with our engineering group; catch constructability and scope issues before they hit the shop floor
- Track project budgets and margins; process change orders and keep scope creep honest
- Coordinate freight, delivery windows, and third-party installation crews at retail sites nationwide
- Close out projects cleanly: punch lists, client sign-off, and lessons learned
Requirements
- 3+ years of project management experience in a manufacturing, construction, millwork, or similar built-environment setting
- Proven ability to run multiple concurrent projects without dropping balls
- Strong client-facing communication skills—written and verbal
- Comfort reading shop drawings and technical specifications
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and project scheduling tools
- Ability to work on-site at our Denver, PA facility
Nice to Have
- Experience in retail fixtures, store environments, casework, or custom millwork
- Familiarity with ERP systems
- PMP or CAPM certification
- Experience coordinating field installation crews
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k)
- Paid time off and holidays
Pay
$78,000–$95,000/year, based on experience. Compensation is benchmarked against market data annually.
This is a full-time, on-site role at a profitable, growing, family-owned company where PMs have a real voice and direct access to leadership.