Project Manager

AGI; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

AGI, an established signage company with 50+ years of industry leadership and 1,000+ nationwide employees, is seeking a Project Manager I to support Senior Project Manager/Director in the daily execution of signage projects to meet time and cost objectives and ensure customer satisfaction.

You will collaborate with Estimating, Engineering, Production and logistics, develop cost estimates, issue POs, monitor progress, and learn customer brand standards to drive successful project delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business, engineering, construction, or architecture or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in manufacturing or service environments with strong customer service.
• Proficient in MS Office, especially Excel and Access, with solid communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Serve as primary executor of projects for customers.
• Develop cost estimates and bids from subcontractors/material suppliers.
• Issue, monitor, and process purchase orders.
• Monitor progress and update status reports and forecasts.
• Coordinate with Estimating, Engineering, Production, and logistics.
• Learn customer brand and implementation standards.
• Participate in internal teams focused on process improvement.

Skills

Customer service

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

4-year degree or equivalent in business, engineering, construction, or architecture

Tools

MS Office Suite

MS Excel

MS Access

Job description

Exciting opportunity to join an established company that has spent 50+ years leading and expanding the signage industry. AGI serves some of the most valuable and recognizable brands with the dedication from their 1,000+ employees nationwide. With a purpose centered culture, we strive to achieve excellence through helping our customers build better brand experiences.

Summary:

The Project Manager I reports to and is responsible for assisting Senior Project Manager/Director with the daily execution, management, supervision, coordination, and successful completion of the signage or brand project(s) to ensure customer satisfaction while meeting time and cost objectives.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Proactively communicate and provide solutions to customer(s) to provide value added service with excellence.
• Perform as the primary executor of projects for customer(s).
• Develop cost estimates and selling values of assigned projects; solicit and obtain bids from subcontractors and material suppliers.
• Issue, monitor and process purchase orders to subcontractors.
• Monitor project progress and update status reports and forecasts to reflect changes.
• Coordinate with Estimating, Engineering, Production and logistics to execute projects.
• Learn customers’ brand and implementation standards. Incorporate those standards into execution.
• Actively participates on internal team(s) that focus on continuous improvement of the business.

Required Qualifications:

• Education: The applicant should have a minimum 4-year degree (or equivalent experience) in business, engineering, construction, or architecture.
• Experience: Minimum of 3 years of similar experience in manufacturing or service environment. Demonstrate excellent customer service, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Computer Skills: Proficient in MS Office Suite, with Excel or Access experience.

Working Conditions:

Work is performed in a general office environment. Travel at times may be required.