Division 8 Project Manager

Unified Door and Hardware Group; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

HSA/ FSA plans

Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance

Critical illness coverage

Hospital Indemnity

Legal Insurance Plan

401(k) plan with company match

Job summary

Unified Door & Hardware Group (UDHG) is seeking a seasoned Project Manager to lead commercial door, frame and hardware projects from concept to completion. You will coordinate with sales, operations, and customers, interpret architectural drawings, prepare take-offs and cost estimates, and manage material purchasing and vendor relations.

Join a Foundation Building Materials company that emphasizes safety, teamwork, integrity, and service excellence.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years with Wood Doors, Hollow Metal Frames and Commercial Door Hardware is required.
• DHI certification is a plus and knowledge of contract documents is expected.
• Experience with large projects and strong reading comprehension are essential.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; attention to detail and time management are critical.
• Proficiency with MS Word and Excel; familiarity with Specworks, Comsense, Protech or similar software is preferred.
• Knowledge of codes, products and design changes for doors, frames and hardware is required.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with outside sales, operations manager, and customers to understand the project.
• Read and interpret architectural drawings and specifications; document project details.
• Coordinate with operations for delivery of material to the job site.
• Create take-offs, estimates, and submittals for doors, frames and hardware.
• Purchase material for assigned jobs and select vendors; negotiate best price.
• Support the company values and other duties as assigned.

Skills

Wood doors experience

DHI certification (plus)

Contract documents knowledge

Large projects experience

Verbal and written communication

Reading comprehension

Attention to detail

Time management & organization

MS Word & Excel

Specworks/Comsense/Protech software

Codes and design changes knowledge

Tools

MS Word

Excel

Specworks/Comsense/Protech

Job description

About Us

Company Overview

Unified Door & Hardware Group (UDHG) is a premier provider of commercial door, frame, and architectural hardware solutions serving customers across North America. UDHG supports a wide range of construction and architectural projects, delivering specialized expertise, professional installation, and reliable service to commercial, institutional, and multi-family markets.

As part of Foundation Building Materials (FBM), a leading construction materials distribution company, UDHG operates within a broader organization that combines scale, specialty expertise, and a customer-first mindset. Together, FBM and UDHG’s 8,000+ team members are committed to operational excellence, innovation, and employee development. As the organization continues to grow and evolve we are investing in strong, forward-thinking talent to support our long‑term success.

Overview

Position Overview

At Unified Door & Hardware Group (UDHG), Project Managers are key to delivering successful outcomes from start to finish. Your organization, communication skills, and drive for results ensure each project meets expectations while reflecting the integrity and professionalism UDHG is known for. Join a growing leader in the building products industry and help us continue to be the Company of Choice.

Responsibilities and Qualifications

Key Responsibilities

• Project Collaboration & Customer Interaction

  • Collaborate with outside sales, operations manager, and customers to understand the project
  • Solve complex issues in a timely manner
  • Coordinate with operations for delivery of material to the job site
  • Read and interpret architectural drawings and specifications
  • Document all aspects of any given project through sales orders, purchase orders, order acknowledgements, submittals, emails and/or other forms of correspondence.
  • Work with suppliers and vendors for product information, lead-times, and shipping details
  • Purchase material for assigned jobs.Select vendors, negotiate best price for purchased material and have knowledge of vendor pricing

• Estimating & Submittals

  • Take Sales calls and receive orders
  • Prepare material estimates and cost estimates for the product or service
  • Create submittals and transmit them to customers
  • Create “take-offs” on doors, frames and hardware
  • Create machine sheets and other design specs for frame, door and hardware products as necessary

• Miscellaneous

  • Support our values in the stand areas of Safety, Customer Focus, Teamwork, Integrity and being a Company of Choice for both employees and customers
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years with Wood Doors, Hollow Metal Frames and Commercial Door Hardware
• DHI certification a plus
• Knowledge of contract documents
• Experience with large projects
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Strong reading comprehension
• Attention to detail
• Strong time management and organizational skills
• MS Word and Excel
• Knowledge with Specworks, Comsense, Protech or similar industry related software preferred
• Current knowledge on codes, products and design changes for doors, frames and finish hardware

Compensation and Benefits

Reports To

Vice President of Operations

Compensation

The listed pay range reflects the expected base rate for this position; actual compensation may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, and cost of living in the assigned market. This is a full-time position with competitive pay and benefits.

Benefits

At UDHG, we’re committed to supporting our employees both personally and professionally. We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to help you thrive inside and outside of work. Our excellent package includes:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• HSA/ FSA plans
• Voluntary Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
• Critical illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Coverage
• Legal Insurance Plan
• Generous 401(k) plan with company match

Statements

Equal Opportunity Employer

Unified Door & Hardware Group, a Foundation Building Materials company, is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals, including those with disabilities. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state and local laws, we ensure reasonable accommodations are provided to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job. If you require an accommodation during the application process or while employed, please contact Human Resources for assistance.Unified Door & Hardware Group, a Foundation Building Materials company, is an Equal opportunity Employer. We value diversity and inclusion and are dedicated to creating a workplace where all employees feel respected and empowered.All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability status, genetics, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Posting Period

This job will be posted for at least 5 days, starting on the initial post date reflected above.