Senior Technical Project Manager

About the role

Kovach Enclosure Systems is seeking a Senior Technical Project Manager for onsite positions in Las Vegas, NV (LVA Project) and Chandler, AZ. This position offers full-time employment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Code Compliance Leadership
• AAMA and Performance Testing
• Division 7 & 8 Technical Oversight
• Submittals and Engineering Coordination
• Quality Assurance
• Consultant and Stakeholder Liaison
• RFIs and Technical Communication
• Field Support
• Mentorship

Skills and Qualifications

• Experience: 10+ years in building enclosure, curtain wall, glazing, or specialty enclosure contracting; OR prior experience as a building envelope / enclosure consultant with a strong technical testing background.
• Division 7 & 8 Expertise: Deep working knowledge of Division 7 (Thermal and Moisture Protection) and Division 8 (Openings) systems, specifications, and performance standards.
• Testing Standards: Hands-on experience with AAMA/FGIA and ASTM testing protocols for air, water, and structural performance of fenestration and enclosure assemblies, including field testing coordination and witnessing.
• Code Knowledge: Strong command of applicable building and energy codes and their application to enclosure systems; experience supporting code compliance documentation and AHJ interactions.
• Project Management: Proven track record managing complex technical scopes on large commercial projects — planning, execution, monitoring, and closeout — while coordinating multiple stakeholders and deadlines.
• Problem Solving/Analysis: Strong analytical and root cause analysis skills; proven ability to diagnose enclosure performance issues and implement effective, documented solutions.
• Communication Proficiency: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills; able to convey complex technical concepts clearly to contractors, designers, consultants, and field crews.
• Computer Literacy: Proficient in Microsoft Office and construction management platforms (e.g., Autodesk Construction Cloud); familiarity with reviewing engineering calculations and test reports.

Personal Characteristics

• Embraces challenges, viewing them as opportunities rather than obstacles.
• Inspires and motivates, fostering a positive work environment.
• A trustworthy, reliable individual who motivates trust in others.
• Networker adept at fostering meaningful conversations; an active listener.
• Ethical in all professional dealings, demonstrating emotional intelligence.

Physical Demands

• Frequent standing, walking, and climbing on construction sites, including access to elevated work areas for testing and inspections.
• Must be capable of lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs.
• Manual dexterity for handling tools and testing equipment.

About Kovach

Kovach Enclosure Systems is a company founded on robust client and vendor relationships. It houses approximately 350 employees and has an annual sales volume of around $75 million. The company partners with the region's largest general contractors, contributing to iconic buildings such as the Phoenix Airport and ASU campuses, among others.

Benefits Offered

• 401(k) matching
• Comprehensive dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Generous paid time off
• Vision insurance

About Kovach

Kovach is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusivity in its workforce. We invite candidates who are keen to grow, contribute, and be a part of our success story. Equal Opportunity Employer. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.