Lead Project Manager — Doors & Hardware Projects

Unified Door and Hardware Group; Livonia (MI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

HSA/FSA

Voluntary life/AD&D

Critical illness

Hospital indemnity

Legal insurance

401(k) with match

Job summary

Unified Door & Hardware Group (UDHG) seeks a Project Manager to plan, coordinate, and manage projects from initiation to final payment. You will ensure hardware schedules, shop drawings, and contract requirements are executed on time, with focus on quality, cost control, and customer satisfaction.

Reporting to the Branch Manager, the role requires collaboration with Engineering and Operations to align with project scope and timelines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field, or equivalent work experience.
• Experience in construction, doors, frames, or hardware industry preferred.
• Strong understanding of engineering principles, specifications, and standards.
• Excellent organizational and project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and relevant engineering software tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead hardware schedules and project planning aligned with specs and contracts.
• Review shop drawings for wood doors and hollow metal systems.
• Interpret architectural specifications related to doors, frames, and hardware.
• Monitor budgets, billing, and cost control; support profitability.
• Mentor and train Assistant Project Managers.
• Coordinate with Engineering and Operations to maintain schedules.
• Serve as primary contact for customers, contractors, and vendors.
• Respond to inquiries timely and manage change orders.

Skills

Project management

Construction

Doors & hardware

Budgeting

Submittals

Change orders

Vendor coordination

Communication

MS Office

Engineering software

Education

Bachelor's in Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Engineering software

Job description

Unified Door & Hardware Group (UDHG) seeks a Project Manager to plan, coordinate, and manage projects from initiation to final payment. You will ensure hardware schedules, shop drawings, and contract requirements are executed on time, with focus on quality, cost control, and customer satisfaction.

Reporting to the Branch Manager, the role requires collaboration with Engineering and Operations to align with project scope and timelines.