Project Manage r- Signage Division

LPS; Denver (NC); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K with company match

Paid time off

Dental and vision

Job summary

Lakeside Project Solutions is seeking a Project Manager for our Signage Division. You will oversee end-to-end signage installations nationwide, coordinating estimates, schedules, and subcontractors to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery.

The role requires a proactive, customer-focused approach and flexibility for after-hours work. Remote management across multiple projects with strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years hands-on experience in the sign industry or related field.
• Ability to interpret blueprints and construction documents.
• Strong written and verbal communication; solid negotiation skills.
• Excellent organizational and time-management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Estimate and oversee single and multi-scope signage projects ($10k–$100k).
• Coordinate with other Project Managers for estimation and coordination.
• Manage 40–60 projects remotely across the United States.
• Maintain clear written and verbal communication with stakeholders.
• Analyze plans and documents to develop time, cost, materials, and labor estimates.
• Coordinate permitting and inspections to ensure code compliance.
• Negotiate contracts with subcontractors to meet profitability.
• Support after-hours and weekend work as needed.

Skills

Results-driven

Strong communication

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Time management

Customer-focused

Tools

Excel

PM software

Job description

Position Title: Project Manager, Signage Division

We are a rapidly growing, vision-driven, and values-oriented facilities maintenance company delivering world-class services to clients nationwide. This position is in our Signage Division and is a terrific opportunity for success-minded professionals who desire to be a part of a winning team in a fun, fast-paced culture. Learn more about our company at www.lakesideps.com.

Purpose and Impact:

We are seeking a skilled and customer-focused Project Manager with experience and expertise in the sign industry to join our team. The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise and a passion for solving technical issues. In this role, you will oversee the end-to-end execution of signage installation projects, ensuring they are completed within designated timeframes and budgetary constraints. Your role requires an understanding of the sign industry and the ability to thrive in a service focused, fast-paced environment with tight deadlines to exceed client expectations.

Your portfolio will encompass small to medium projects across the United States, with all job responsibilities & tasks managed remotely. A successful candidate will have intrinsic motivation for self-driven results and be flexible with their schedule to include after-hours and weekend work. Compensation for this role consists of a combination of base pay and commission, reflecting your success in managing projects.

What You’ll Do:

• Estimate and oversee single and multi-scope projects within the signage industry, typically ranging from $10k to $100k.
• Collaborate with other Project Managers to facilitate project estimation and coordination.
• Simultaneously manage multiple projects, usually 40-60, in various stages of completion.
• Utilize company software tools and procedures to manage projects, maintain notes, and utilize client software.
• Maintain consistent written and verbal communication with both internal and external stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
• Analyze building plans, elevations, blueprints, photos, specifications, and other documentation to develop accurate time, cost, materials, and labor estimates.
• Coordinate with permitting and inspection authorities to ensure compliance with relevant codes.
• Strategize and oversee all assigned projects to guarantee timely completion and adherence to budgets.
• Foster strong relationships with subcontractors and effectively manage them to ensure safe, on-time, and proper project execution.
• Negotiate contracts with external subcontractors to meet profitability expectations.
• Ensure compliance with permitting, health, and safety standards, promptly reporting any issues or concerns.
• Contribute actively as a member of a high-performance team.
• Ability to engage in work after normal business hours, on weekends, and on-call rotations to support current and future client needs.

We will look for candidates who demonstrate

• A results-driven, “how might we?” attitude and you get the work done. You like to take the initiative and pursue opportunities beyond expectations.
• A sense of urgency and efficiency.
• Strong attention to detail.
• An ability to prioritize work and succeed under deadlines.
• Exceptional problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities.
• Eagerness and aptitude for rapid acquisition of new concepts and skills.
• Demonstrated excellence in customer-facing communication and customer service.
• Familiarity with, or willingness to learn, construction/project management/work order management software.
• Alignment with and commitment to living our Vision, Mission, and Values.

What you must have (Requirements and Qualifications):

• 2-5 years of hands-on experience as a tradesperson, estimator, and/or project manager within the sign industry (required).
• Profound understanding of construction processes, procedures, and materials as they relate to the sign industry.
• Ability to interpret blueprints and construction documents effectively.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, coupled with strong negotiation skills.
• Outstanding organizational and time-management skills.
• Proficiency with MS Office applications, particularly Excel, and comfort with substantial computer usage.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with individuals of varying personalities.

If you are a detail-oriented, proactive professional with a strong passion for the sign industry and a track record of successful project management, we encourage you to apply for this role. Your dedication and expertise will contribute significantly to the achievement of our project goals and your overall success.

Work environment:

Hybrid remote; professional office setting when in person. We are a dog-friendly office

Job Type:

Full-time, exempt

Health insurance, short and long-term disability insurance, life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity, vision, dental insurance, paid time off accrual, Employee Assistance Program, and 401K with company match.

Lakeside Project Solutions is an equal opportunity employer committed to inclusion and diversity. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done which will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing undue hardship on Lakeside Project Solutions. Please contact an HR Representative at Lakeside Project Solutions should you need assistance completing this application or to otherwise participate in the application process.