Project Manager

Kelly Services; Newburyport (MA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Kelly Services is seeking a Project Manager for a fully onsite role in Newburyport, MA. The position offers a competitive salary range and direct-hire/permanent employment.

You will lead projects in the architectural millwork and construction industry, coordinating across engineering, production, and installation to deliver high-quality outcomes. Travel is required as needed within the Greater Boston/NE area.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Project Management experience.
• Experience in architectural production, millwork, construction, or related industry.
• Strong understanding of scheduling, budgeting, and costs.

Responsibilities

• Taking full responsibility and accountability for assigned projects from start to finish.
• Developing and managing project schedules, timelines, and production deadlines.
• Coordinating with engineering, production, installation, estimating, and operations teams.
• Managing project documentation including drawings, layouts, hardware, and cut sheets.
• Overseeing engineering and detailing activities to ensure timely project completion.
• Reviewing drawings and production details for quality, design, and buildability.
• Preparing bills of materials and supporting special purchasing needs.
• Monitoring project costs, budgets, and profitability, and handling change orders and billing.
• Acting as a primary point of contact for clients, contractors, and internal teams.
• Conducting production reviews and coordinating field work, installation, and final closeout.
• Building strong relationships with project teams and identifying process improvement opportunities.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Organizational skills

Job description

Looking to make your next career move? We’re seeking a Project Manager to work at a premier manufacturing organization in Newburyport, MA. This is a fully onsite role.

Salary: $85,000–$125,000/year

Job Type:Direct-hire/Permanent

Travel:Travel as needed throughout the Greater Boston/NE area

Why you should apply to be Project Manager:

• Competitive salary with comprehensive benefits.
  
• Opportunity to work with a leading organization in the architectural millwork and construction industry.
  
• Be a key player in projects from inception through completion, ensuring high quality and client satisfaction.
  
• Excellent company culture that values hands-on professionals and encourages career development.
  
• Chance to work closely with talented teams across engineering, production, and installation.

What’s a typical day as Project Manager? You’ll be:

• Taking full responsibility and accountability for assigned projects from start to finish.
  
• Developing and managing project schedules, timelines, and production deadlines.
  
• Coordinating closely with engineering, production, installation, estimating, and operations teams.
  
• Managing project documentation including drawings, layouts, hardware, and cut sheets.
  
• Overseeing engineering and detailing activities to ensure timely project completion.
  
• Reviewing drawings and production details for quality, design, and buildability.
  
• Preparing bills of materials and supporting special purchasing needs.
  
• Monitoring project costs, budgets, and profitability, as well as managing change orders and billing.
  
• Acting as a primary point of contact for clients, contractors, and internal teams.
  
• Conducting production reviews and coordinating field work, installation, and final closeout.
  
• Building strong relationships with project teams and identifying process improvement opportunities.

This job might be an outstanding fit if you:

• Have 5+ years of Project Management experience.
  
• Bring experience in architectural production, millwork, construction, or a related industry.
  
• Possess a strong understanding of construction techniques, project costs, scheduling, and budgeting.
  
• Demonstrate proven ability to manage projects from planning through completion.
  
• Exhibit strong problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.
  
• Are comfortable interacting with clients, contractors, and internal teams.
  
• Have exceptional attention to detail and can manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.