PROJECT MANAGER - ARCHITECTURAL METAL, GLASS & SIGNAGE

Project Manager - Architectural Metal, Glass & SignageShift: US Eastern Standard 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM EST. Working Days: Monday to FridayRequirement: Verbal & written communication skills in EnglishExperience Required: Minimum 5 years experience required in Project Managemement
Applicants must submit resumes in English
Job DescriptionWe are seeking a skilled Project Manager / Project Engineer to execute projects within a high-end architectural fabrication facility specializing in metal, glass systems, and signage. Most large-scale projects are for major General Contractors and Construction Managers (e.g., Tishman, Turner, Lend Lease).
The ideal candidate must be punctual, organized, and experienced in architectural metals, glass systems, signage, construction management, or mechanical engineering. This role requires strong multitasking capabilities, as multiple projects are active simultaneously.
We work on some of the largest projects in the New York metropolitan area and are looking for someone who can grow with the company and become a long-term asset.
Products We Fabricate & SupplyArchitectural metal and glass systemsHandrailsGuardrailsOrnamental metalsMiscellaneous metalsElevator surroundsColumn cladding systemsWall cladding systemsStructural steelFabricated steelSteel barriersSignage / Wayfinding systems
Key Responsibilities1. Takeoff & SchedulingPerform quantity takeoffs from drawingsReview scope and compare with sales ordersIdentify discrepancies or errorsDevelop project schedules and Gantt chartsMaintain project tracking sheets
2. Shop DrawingsCoordinate with design and engineering teamsDevelop and revise shop drawingsManage approval process through multiple iterations3. ProcurementSolicit vendor pricingAssist in estimating with senior managementExecute material purchasing
4. SamplesCoordinate fabrication and delivery of required samplesEnsure compliance with contract documents
5. FabricationIssue work orders to productionEnsure proper execution of manufactured products
6. InstallationCoordinate with installersEnsure proper documentation (field reports, sign-offs)Confirm client acceptance of delivered work
Required Skills & QualificationsAbility to read and interpret construction documents (plans, details, specifications)Ability to translate drawings into material takeoffs and fabrication instructionsTechnical KnowledgeMetal fabrication (aluminum, steel, stainless steel, brass)Glass systems and architectural assembliesPlastics, wood, paint systemsScreen printing, engraving, waterjet, laser cuttingCNC machining and LED lighting
Software ProficiencyMicrosoft 365MS Excel, MS WordAutoCADAdobe Suite
Additional Requirements:Typing speed: 50 WPM minimumStrong verbal communication skills for client coordinationTypical Project WorkflowReview project scope with Sales and Production teamsDevelop detailed project schedule based on milestonesAssist with shop drawings and draftingCoordinate engineering (including PE-stamped drawings when required)Submit drawings, samples, and prototypes for approvalCalculate material requirements and coordinate procurementDirect field survey teams and coordinate with other tradesOversee fabrication and ensure quality controlTrack all project components using control sheetsCoordinate installation logistics and field readinessAddress punch list items and closeout documentation (As-Builts, LEED, etc.)Manage change orders and coordinate pricing/approvals