Glass & Glazing Project Manager

Facade People; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Facade People is expanding its Project Management department and seeks an experienced Project Manager with a manufacturing background. You will manage projects from start to finish, coordinating with Pre-Sales, clients, Engineering and Design, Procurement, Finance and Manufacturing.

You will oversee fabrication, assembly and installation, keep multiple projects on schedule and on budget, and report to the Director of Project Management while collaborating with shop staff in a matrixed,

Qualifications

• 3+ years of progressive project management experience in manufacturing, with exposure to commercial construction.
• 2+ years of experience with steel, stainless steel, aluminum and/or glass manufacturing.
• Proficiency with MS Office, project scheduling software and AutoCAD.
• Solid understanding of construction terminology, estimating, purchasing and scheduling.
• Ability to read and interpret contract specifications, drawings and scopes of work.
• Strong business judgement, with a record of meeting profitability targets and delivering clean project closeouts.
• Proven track record of managing customer relationships.
• Ability to juggle competing priorities and escalations appropriately.
• Strong sense of urgency and initiative, excellent organization and attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate projects internally and externally through design, approval, procurement, fabrication and installation.
• Anticipate, manage and communicate customer expectations.
• Review contract specifications and internal drawings to confirm contracted scope.
• Monitor performance against budget.
• Create, maintain and schedule project plans
• Maintain project files
• Coordinate with the shop on items fabricated in-house
• Align schedules with Procurement for all project materials
• Convey and document installation methods for the glaziers installing the product
• Prepare physical sample, technical data and warranty submissions
• Manage project close-out and issue warranty documentation

Skills

Project management

Manufacturing

AutoCAD

Budgeting

Communication

Education

Engineering background

Tools

MS Office

Scheduling software

Job description

Facade People is expanding its Project Management department and seeks an experienced Project Manager with a manufacturing background. You will manage projects from start to finish, coordinating with Pre-Sales, clients, Engineering and Design, Procurement, Finance and Manufacturing.

You will oversee fabrication, assembly and installation, keep multiple projects on schedule and on budget, and report to the Director of Project Management while collaborating with shop staff in a matrixed,