Project Manager (Manufacturing/Construction)

Northern Architectural Systems; Teterboro (NJ); On-site; USD 105,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

PTO

401(k)

Employee Training

Job summary

Northern Architectural Systems (NAS) is seeking a skilled Project Manager to lead complex fenestration and facade projects in the Tristate area. You will plan, direct, and monitor all project aspects to ensure on-time delivery within scope and budget.

Responsibilities include coordinating design, engineering, production, and sales teams, managing resources and risks, and maintaining clear client communication. A PMP is a plus; experience in manufacturing settings is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, or related field.
• 3-5 years of project management experience as an Assistant PM or 1–2 years of experience as a PM, preferably in manufacturing or construction.
• Proficient in project management software tools such as Autodesk, Procore and MS Office Suite, primarily Excel and Outlook and MS Project.
• Strong organizational, leadership, and communication skills.
• Ability to read and interpret architectural and fabrication drawings and engineering calculations.
• Experience managing budgets, schedules, and resources effectively.
• Familiarity with manufacturing processes for windows, doors, curtain wall, or storefront systems is a plus.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is an advantage.
• Fluency in English, both written and verbal.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Develop, manage, and communicate detailed project plans, schedules, and budgets.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams including design, engineering, production, and sales to ensure project objectives are met.
• Act as the primary point of contact for clients throughout the project lifecycle.
• Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies.
• Monitor project progress and adjust plans as necessary to meet deadlines and quality standards.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, safety regulations, and quality standards.
• Prepare and present regular project status reports to management and clients.
• Facilitate meetings and maintain clear documentation for all project activities.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organization

Budget management

Risk management

Reading drawings

Managing multiple priorities

English fluency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, or related field

PMP certification

Tools

Autodesk

Procore

MS Office Suite (Excel & Outlook)

MS Project

Job description

Northern Architectural Systems (NAS) is a growth-minded, locally owned and operated company dedicated to servicing our customers by providing high quality, energy-efficient fenestration and building facade solutions that meet the requirements of a demanding market, while remaining environmentally friendly. Recognized by INC Magazine as one of the top 5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies in America and by NJBIZ Magazine as one of the top 50 Fastest Growing Companies in New Jersey, NAS is seeking a skilled Project Manager to join our team.

Overview

The Project Manager will be responsible for planning, directing, and managing all aspects of projects to ensure on time delivery, within scope, and budget. This role will involve liaising with clients, coordinating internal teams, managing resources, and ensuring quality standards. The Project Manager will play a critical role in the successful completion of projects, maintaining strong communication between stakeholders and driving continuous improvement in processes.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop, manage, and communicate detailed project plans, schedules, and budgets.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams including design, engineering, production, and sales to ensure project objectives are met.
• Act as the primary point of contact for clients throughout the project lifecycle.
• Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies.
• Monitor project progress and adjust plans as necessary to meet deadlines and quality standards.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, safety regulations, and quality standards.
• Prepare and present regular project status reports to management and clients.
• Facilitate meetings and maintain clear documentation for all project activities.

Required Qualifications and Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, or related field.
• 3-5 years of project management experience as an Assistant PM or 1–2 years of experience as a PM, preferably in manufacturing or construction.
• Proficient in project management software tools such as Autodesk, Procore and MS Office Suite, primarily Excel and Outlook and MS Project.
• Strong organizational, leadership, and communication skills.
• Ability to read and interpret architectural and fabrication drawings and engineering calculations.
• Experience managing budgets, schedules, and resources effectively.
• Familiarity with manufacturing processes for windows, doors, curtain wall, or storefront systems is a plus.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is an advantage.
• Fluency in English, both written and verbal.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure.

Benefits

• Full-time position
• Salary Range: $105,000 - $120,000 (commensurate with experience)
• Medical, Dental and Vision benefits offered
• PTO (Paid Time Off)
• 401(k)
• Employee Training