Lead Architectural Projects Manager — Custom Solutions

Armstrong World Industries; Lancaster (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401k match

Life insurance

Long-term disability

Job summary

Armstrong World Industries in Lancaster, PA is seeking a Project Manager for Custom Projects to drive cost, margin, and schedule while ensuring quality and customer satisfaction. You will lead information flow between customers and the project team and provide direction to coordinators and CAD resources.

The role emphasizes managing multiple projects, coordinating with sales, operations, and suppliers, and minimizing risks through proactive communication and change-management practices.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in business, construction management, engineering technology, project management, architecture, or related field.
• High school diploma/GED required.
• 5-7 years of experience managing customer-facing projects, technical solutions, quotations, or project execution activities.
• Experience independently managing multiple projects, priorities, and customer requirements.

Responsibilities

• Manage all sizes of custom projects to drive cost, margin, schedule, performance, quality, and customer satisfaction.
• Lead the flow of project information between the customer and project team to ensure alignment, accuracy, and timely decision-making.
• Provide day-to-day direction to project coordinators, order prep, sample coordination, and CAD design resources to support accurate, high-quality, and timely submittals.
• Manage project risks, customer communications, project documentation, and change order activity to minimize claims and support successful execution.
• Identify and resolves project issues, recommending actions to address schedule, quality, technical, or customer-related concerns.
• Coordinates supplier mock-ups, approval packages, routing, and signoffs to ensure projects are ready for production.

Skills

Project management

Client relationship management

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Associate's degree in business, construction management, engineering technology, project management, architecture, or related field

Bachelor's degree in related field

Job description

Armstrong World Industries in Lancaster, PA is seeking a Project Manager for Custom Projects to drive cost, margin, and schedule while ensuring quality and customer satisfaction. You will lead information flow between customers and the project team and provide direction to coordinators and CAD resources.

The role emphasizes managing multiple projects, coordinating with sales, operations, and suppliers, and minimizing risks through proactive communication and change-management practices.