Senior Facade Project Lead: High-Impact Curtain Walls

BCG Glass Industry Inc.; United States; Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

US Facade Inc. is a leading curtain wall contractor in the United States seeking a Senior Project Manager to oversee facade projects from design through completion.

You will coordinate with architects, engineers, and fabricators to ensure projects meet schedule and cost objectives. The role involves managing shop drawings, submittals, project scheduling, material releases, site visits, and client communications to ensure that high-end building envelopes are delivered on time and within budget.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related fields.
• Master's degree would be a plus.
• Proficient with AutoCAD, Microsoft Word, Excel, and Project, with an aptitude to learn any required software.
• General knowledge of the construction industry and its standard practices is preferred.
• Knowledge of the facade industry would be a plus.
• Excellent communication skills in both writing and verbal.
• Project Management: 6 years (Required)
• Construction Industry: 3 years (Required)

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the shop drawing and submittal process with Architects, Engineers, Drafters, and Fabricators, attending design meetings.
• Obtain up-to-date structural drawings from the General Contractor and interface drawings from other trades.
• Establish Schedules of Values for projects and assist with monthly requisitions, change orders, and other project accounting duties.
• Create project schedules based on client needs, durations, and lead times.
• Coordinate the release of materials for fabrication to align with the project schedule.
• Provide details and sketches to the project design manager for non-conforming conditions.
• Coordinate deliveries to job sites, verify hoist access, and confirm vendor/trucking arrangements.
• Conduct routine site visits to ensure work aligns with drawings, meet clients' needs, and communicate with site personnel.

Skills

AutoCAD

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Project

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management

Master's degree (plus)

Job description

Overview
US Facade Inc. is a leading curtain wall contractor specializing in high-end buildings in urban areas across the United States. We are currently seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our team. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in managing and coordinating projects, ensuring their successful completion within specified timeframes and cost objectives.

In this senior-level position, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects, with the most typical scopes of work including Window Walls, Curtain Walls, Punched Windows, Storefronts, Point Supported Walls, Metal Panels, Railings, Louvers, and more. While working under the guidance of upper management, you will have the autonomy to handle daily tasks. From design to completion, you will be actively involved in all aspects of the projects, overseeing and guiding their progress. This role offers tremendous resources and career advancement opportunities for professional growth in the construction industry.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the shop drawing and submittal process by working with Architects, Engineers, Drafters, and Fabricators to ensure a solid foundation for the project. The process includes attending various design meetings.
• Obtain up-to-date structural drawings from the General Contractor and relevant interface drawings prepared by other trades for site use.
• Establish Schedules of Values for projects, and subsequently assist with monthly requisitions, change orders, and other project accounting duties.
• Create project schedules based on clients’ needs, factual durations, and lead times.
• Coordinate the release of materials for fabrication in a manner that coordinates with the project schedule.
• Provide details and sketches to the project design manager of any conditions that do not comply with approved drawings including structural drawings and those of other trades that interface with the curtain wall.
• Coordinate deliveries to job sites. This includes verifying hoist access with the site, ensuring BCG field personnel are notified and in place, and confirming vendor and trucking.
• Perform routine site visits in order to 1) ensure work is being performed per approved details 2)check in with clients to ensure their needs are met 3)review open items with US Facade Inc. Site Supervisor 4)maintain daily contact with US Facade Inc. Field Personnel to ensure they have everything they need on-site to perform work in a thorough and efficient manner

Qualification

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related fields. Master degree would be a plus.
• Proficient with AutoCAD, Microsoft Office Word, Excel, and Project, with an aptitude to learn any required software.
• General knowledge of the construction industry and its standard practices is preferred.
• Knowledge of the facade industry would be a plus.
• Excellent communication skills in both writing and verbal.
• Project Management: 6 years (Required)
• Construction Industry: 3 years (Required)