Project Manager
Posted
Summary
Construction project manager at an architectural railing and metals manufacturer — explicitly not an IT PM role. Manages custom balcony/stairway railing projects end to end: budgets, scheduling, client and installer coordination, change orders, and jobsite safety, using tools like AutoCAD, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office.
RGS Products, Inc. is an architectural railing and metals manufacturer that provides customers with custom-designed balcony and stairway railings. We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our growing team.
The Project Manager will coordinate and manage individual architectural projects.
This is not an IT Project Manager position. Candidates seeking IT-focused project management roles need not apply.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) Matching
- Dental Insurance
- Health Insurance
- Paid Life Insurance
- Paid Long-Term Disability
- Paid Time Off
- Personal Time
- Vision Insurance
Experience:
- Construction Experience: 1 year (Preferred)
- Project Management: 1 year (Preferred)
- Management experience leading multidisciplinary project teams: 1 year (Preferred)
- Blueprint Reading a must
Responsibilities:
- Oversee various aspects of engineering, workflow, budget, field verification, and scheduling of the assigned project from start to finish.
- Serve as the liaison for all communications between RGS and the client and installers.
- Lead project meetings.
- Collaborate with project staff to create a strategic action plan and project estimates of products, time, install labor, and other resources required to complete the project
- Facilitate and contribute to the development of project plans and designs
- Compare the actual products of the project to estimates.
- Recommend and/or analyze materials, equipment, and practices used in the project.
- Ensure compliance with codes, guidelines, best practices, jobsite safety, and policies.
- Collaborate with project engineers and senior management to identify and troubleshoot problems that arise.
- Assess the competence, capabilities, and sufficiency of resources for subcontract installers.
- Manage and communicate requirements for Change Orders to project team and clients.
- Coordinate with Operations Manager on production scheduling and priorities.
- Coordinate with Engineering on submittals, drawing timelines, and material BOMs.
- Coordinate with Purchasing for material needs and material shipping timelines.
- Coordinate with Shipping on finished product delivery timelines.
- Coordinate with Installers on delivery dates and client-set timelines for installation completeness.
- Coordinate with clients/GCs on all project timelines.
- Monitor project milestones and critical path activities, identifying schedule risks affecting fabrication, delivery, and installation.
- Ensure project deliverables meet quality standards and customer specifications.
- Support corrective actions and continuous improvement.
- Promote OSHA and company safety compliance.
- Coordinate punch lists and project closeout documentation.
- Prepare periodic progress reports for leadership.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Efficient verbal and written communication skills
- Efficient cost containment skills
- Efficient organizational skills and attention to detail
- Efficient time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong supervisory and leadership skills
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and related software (AutoCAD, Bluebeam, etc.)
Physical Requirements:
- Extensive travel required (must be able to travel to job sites with short notice)
- Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
- Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times