Project Manager
Actalent - Washington, DC
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Job Title: Project Manager Job Description The Project Manager will plan and oversee the building process of architectural millwork construction projects from start to finish. Projects are generally located in the NoVA/DC/Baltimore metro market with top national and regional commercial general contractors. The ideal candidate possesses keen attention to detail, has a deep understanding of construction methods and processes, and can manage multiple jobs in various stages of construction. Responsibilities * Coordinate and monitor project progress to ensure customer expectations are met and projects are delivered on-time and on-budget. * Develop and maintain relationships with general contractors, architects, vendors, subcontractors, and other key stakeholders. * Review and approve all shop drawings prior to client review. Update shop drawings accordingly based on client feedback. * Obtain accurate field measurements. * Negotiate and manage subcontractors as applicable. * Ensure proper documentation, submission, and approval of change orders. * Work with the accounting department to accurately process billings to customers. * Serve as the primary point of contact between customer/stakeholders and the company. * Perform jobsite visits and attend general contractor progress meetings as required. * Determine and manage needed resources (manpower, equipment, materials, etc.) from start to finish, with attention to budgets. * Plan all construction operations and schedule each phase of the process to ensure project deadlines will be met. * Supervise the work of installers and provide guidance when needed. * Ensure adherence to all governmental and company health and safety standards on the jobsite and report issues as applicable. * Monitor and evaluate project profitability relative to budget. * Complete punch out process and successfully close each project. * Ability to manage multiple jobs in various stages of construction, from inception through installation and final customer sign-off. Essential Skills * Proficiency in AutoCAD, Design, and millwork. * 4+ years of construction project management experience, preferably with a focus on custom millwork, casework, and cabinetry projects. * Experience with analyzing job requirements, defining project scope, and developing project timelines for submittals, fabrication, and installation. * Knowledge of cabinet vision, cabinet assembly, and cabinetry. * Proficiency in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook). * Experience with RFIs, change orders, and estimation. * Ability to read blueprints, architectural drawings, and specification sheets. Additional Skills & Qualifications * Associate's or Bachelor's degree in construction management, architecture, or engineering preferred. Work experience in applicable construction trades is acceptable in lieu of a degree. * Knowledge of Architectural Woodwork Institute (AWI) standards. * Experience with blueprint and project management software. * Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. * Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present complex information in a clear and concise manner. * An understanding of the fabrication and installation process of architectural millwork products. * Familiarity with quality and health and safety standards on a construction jobsite. * Ability to work without direct supervision. Work Environment Opportunity to work on a hybrid schedule after 60 days of employment. Flexible schedule with project site visits. The company offers a chance to work closely with the team and see projects through from design to completion. You will have the opportunity to work on exciting commercial projects such as M&T Stadium. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through: * Hiring diverse talent * Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection * Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes * Ensuring growth opportunities for our people The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@ for other accommodation options.
Created: 2024-10-31