Senior Project Manager

Nix Companies, Inc.; Poseyville (IN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans

Paid holidays

Paid time off

401K

Life insurance

Structured bonus plans

Job summary

Nix Companies, Inc. in Poseyville, IN is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead fabrication projects and coordinate between customers, vendors and internal teams.

You will manage procurement, scheduling, and installation, ensuring projects meet timelines and specifications. The role requires experience in metal fabrication, strong communication skills, ability to read design drawings, and a proactive approach to vendor relations and team mentorship.

Qualifications

• Project Management experience within the metal fabrication industry is preferred.
• ERP/MRP systems experience.
• Ability to read design drawings required.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to maintain professionalism in the workplace.
• Organized with attention to detail.
• Ability to excel in a fast-paced, competitive environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage customer expectations through regular communication, material procurement, quality control, and project coordination between multiple production locations and departments.
• Serve as the point of contact for the customer for information involving design, timeline, complications, quality control, and invoicing.
• Ensure all projects are completed within scope by reviewing CAD drawings, work instructions, and construction documents.
• Develop current vendor relationships and explore opportunities for improvement.
• Provide mentorship and direction to Project Coordinators and Junior Project Managers.
• Travel to customer sites and communicate project measurements for fabrication designs.
• Follow safety policies and PPE requirements.
• Contribute to a collaborative team environment with a positive attitude.

Skills

Project management

ERP/MRP systems

CAD drawings

Communication

Detail-oriented

Customer service

Tools

CAD software

ERP/MRP systems

Job description

Position Title: Senior Project Manager

Business Unit: Custom Fabrication

Location: Poseyville, IN

Reports To: General Manager - Frontage Road

The Senior Project Manager will work directly with customers, vendors and Nix Industrial Team Members to ensure that projects meet customer expectations and timeline. Tasks associated with this position will include managing customer expectations through regular communication, material procurement, quality control, and project coordination between multiple production locations and departments.

Our ideal candidate will

• Perform and coordinate operational needs for assigned projects including material purchasing, writing subcontracts, scheduling, deliveries, and installation
• Serve as the point of contact for the customer for assigned projects for information involving design, timeline, complications, quality control, and invoicing
• Ensure all projects are completed within the desired scope through the review of CAD drawings, work instructions, and construction documents
• Develop current vendor relationships and explore additional opportunities for improvement
• Provide mentorship and direction to Project Coordinators and Junior Project Managers
• Travel to customer sites and communicate effectively with customers to provide information and measurements for the development of designs of fabrication projects
• Perform all other duties as assigned and required
• Follow all company and common-sense safety policies while using all required personal protective equipment
• Contribute to our team environment by anticipating the needs of co-workers, bringing a positive attitude into our culture, and showing an eagerness to discover and share new opportunities for our organization

Desired Qualifications

• Project Management experience within the metal fabrication industry is preferred
• ERP/MRP systems experience
• Ability to read design drawings required
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Ability to maintain professionalism in the workplace
• Organized with attention to detail
• Ability to excel in a fast-paced, competitive environment

Health Plans | Paid Holidays | Paid Time Off | 401K | Life Insurance | Structured Bonus Plans