*Specific company information will be shared with qualified candidate. This is a new position due to substantial company growth. Company is located about 45 min south-east of Tallahassee.
A leading manufacturer and installer of semi-permanent structures is seeking a Project Manager. Our products provide critical asset protection to customers in the military, infrastructure, construction, industrial, and commercial end markets. Our company is in an exciting phase of growth, expansion, and innovation.
The Project Manager will oversee and coordinate the completion of various custom shelter projects, ensuring timely execution and customer satisfaction. The role provides the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, supporting multi-faceted projects on the cutting edge of the future of structural design. This individual must be a self-starter. This role reports to the Director of Operations.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Plans, coordinates, organizes, and oversees activities regarding the completion of various shelter projects.
- Schedules and coordinates projects in logical steps and budgets the time necessary to meet each deadline.
- Regularly communicates with sales, internal stakeholders (e.g., CAD, Engineering, Shipping, Installation), subcontractors, vendors and customers concerning project progress and estimated completion date.
- Alongside Sales, participates in contract negotiations, revisions, and additions; confirms contract adherence by all parties.
- Collaborates with customers, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders to discuss and resolve problems, including installation or design issues.
- Identifies potential obstacles to project completion timeline; takes appropriate actions to mitigate delays.
- 25% travel is required to complete site visits with customers.
- Other duties as assigned.
Required Skills & Abilities:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
- Thorough understanding of contracts, plans, specifications, and regulations.
- Ability to remain flexible and efficient in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to make intelligent and quick decisions, working well under pressure, and when faced with unexpected occurrences or delays.
- Ability to effectively multitask while analyzing and solving problems.
Education & Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Project Management or related field preferred
- 2+ years of experience planning, executing, monitoring and closing projects preferred.
Physical Demands:
- Must be able to accurately exchange information with co-workers, management, customers, and vendors.
- Occasionally moves files and boxes of records weighing up to 20 lbs.