Construction Project Manager - Doors & Hardware

Unified Door and Hardware Group; Elkridge (MD); On-site; USD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

HSA/FSA plans

Life Insurance

AD&D Insurance

Critical illness coverage

Legal Insurance

401(k) with company match

Career path

Job summary

Unified Door & Hardware Group in Elkridge, MD, is seeking a Construction Project Manager to drive high-impact projects from kickoff to closeout. You’ll lead cross-functional teams, manage budgets, and safeguard project goals while maintaining strong customer relationships.

You will coordinate with Engineering, Estimating, and Sales, and oversee procurement, scheduling, and change management. A BS/BA in CM or related field and 2–4 years as an Assistant PM in doors and hardware are preferred.

Qualifications

• BS/BA preferred in construction management, architecture or related field can be substituted for some of the experience requirement.
• Strong competency in computer software and product knowledge.
• Basic accounting knowledge.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Good communication skills.
• Demonstrated leadership skills.
• Two to four years as Assistant Project Manager in door and hardware industry or related trade (Required)

Responsibilities

• Lead the project team (APMs, Assistants, Shipping/Receiving, Project Accountants) through all phases of the project.
• Liaise with Engineering, Estimating, and Sales to ensure alignment.
• Lead project meetings and provide feedback for staff development and performance reviews.
• Serve as the primary customer contact and manage communications.
• Address value engineering opportunities and delivery concerns while protecting project goals.
• Manage budgets, profitability, and financial status with senior management.
• Coordinate billing and payment tracking with Project Accountants.
• Handle change orders, negotiate costs, and follow up on payments and back charges.
• Ensure compliance with contract terms, submittal accuracy, and RFIs; manage documentation.
• Select vendors and schedule deliveries to control costs; oversee procurement.
• Track progress and ensure timely closeout, including punch lists and final payments.
• Follow OSHA safety requirements and proper lifting techniques.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Time management

Software proficiency

Product knowledge

Basic accounting

Education

BS/BA in construction management

Job description

Unified Door & Hardware Group in Elkridge, MD, is seeking a Construction Project Manager to drive high-impact projects from kickoff to closeout. You’ll lead cross-functional teams, manage budgets, and safeguard project goals while maintaining strong customer relationships.

You will coordinate with Engineering, Estimating, and Sales, and oversee procurement, scheduling, and change management. A BS/BA in CM or related field and 2–4 years as an Assistant PM in doors and hardware are preferred.