Project Manager

SmartLam North America™; Dothan (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm is seeking a Project Manager to own projects from sale through installation. The ideal candidate will manage projects, be the main customer contact, and ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in construction management and 5+ years of related experience. Proficiency in MS Office, and familiarity with AutoCAD and CRM software preferred. This role is based in Dothan, AL with occasional travel required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of project management experience in construction, manufacturing, design, or related field.
• Ability to read and interpret construction documents, architectural and structural plans.
• Advanced skills with MS Office Suite, including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project.

Responsibilities

• Primary point of contact for customer and internal stakeholders throughout project lifecycle.
• Manages projects from point of sale through production completion.
• Tracks projects status and costs, with detailed record keeping.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Highly organized

Strong time management

Effective verbal communication

Effective written communication

Self-motivated

Education

Bachelor’s degree in construction management or equivalent

Tools

MS Office Suite

AutoCAD

Bluebeam

CRM software

Job description

Department: Sales and Marketing
Reporting to: Project and Risk Manager
Position: Full-time, Exempt
Location: Dothan, AL or Columbia Falls, MT
Salary: $60,000 – $95,000, based on experience
Travel: Occasional

Description

The Project Manager owns projects at all points from project sale through production and onsite installation. He/she plays a critical role as project owner and primary point of contact for the customer and internal stakeholders. The PM contributes to the success of SmartLam by successfully delivering sold projects on time, on budget and in specification while ensuring an excellent customer experience.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Primary point of contact for customer and internal stakeholders throughout project lifecycle.
• Manages projects from point of sale through production completion. Assists with production scheduling to ensure projects are completed according to customer needs.
• Schedules and leads pre-production meetings and design reviews as needed.
• Tracks projects status and costs, with detailed record keeping.
• Produces RFIs, change orders and submittals as needed.
• Effectively uses ERP software for project tracking.
• Works with Project Engineering team to ensure design engineering, 3D modeling, shop drawing process, and production files stays on track to meet agreed to schedule.
• Brings voice-of-the-customer to internal meetings to drive ongoing process and product improvement.
• Performs other duties as assigned by your manager.

Required Skills & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management or equivalent.
• 5+ years prior project management experience in construction, manufacturing, design, or related field.
• Ability to read and interpret construction documents, architectural and structural plans effectively.
• Detail-oriented and highly organized, with strong time management skills.
• Self-motivated, capable of multi-tasking and operating with minimal supervision.
• Effective verbal and written communicator.
• Advanced skills with MS Office Suite, including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project.

Preferred Skills & Experience

• PMP certification.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD, Bluebeam, and CRM software.

The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or physical requirements. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

• SmartLam North America is an equal opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions without regard to race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, disability, age, genetic information, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, benefits, compensation, and training. We seek to comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws related to discrimination and will not tolerate interference with the ability of any of the Company’s employees to perform their job duties.