Fabrication Project Manager

George P. Johnson Experience Marketing•Nashville, TN

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Our Opportunity GPJ is hiring a Fabrication Project Manager to join our growing team. This role is on-site, requiring you to report to our Nashville, TN or Las Vegas, NV office location a minimum of 5 days per week. Your Role As the Project Manager for Fabrication, your role revolves around overseeing and coordinating all project-specific activities to ensure we deliver top-notch quality while maximizing our profit margins. Depending on the project, your focus may be primarily on the fabrication aspects or encompass all aspects of the project. In addition to these core responsibilities, here are some other key tasks you handle: You thoroughly analyze and review materials to ensure they are applied correctly and meet the required lead times to comply with project timelines. You expedite sample materials, mock-ups, or models whenever they are requested to keep the project on track. You believe in early collaboration with our Project Manager and Estimators when establishing budgets and timelines, ensuring we have a solid foundation from the start. You’re the driving force behind the project process, making sure everyone adheres to the timelines we've set. You provide ongoing support for estimating projects and conduct financial analyses to keep everything on budget.If there are any Change Orders in the project, You estimate them and communicate with budget holders to get their approval before moving forward. You’re responsible for organizing critical project meetings to keep everyone on the same page. You work closely with our Engineering team to provide fabrication drawings to the shop. Managing client inventory is also part of your role, ensuring that any new fabrication properties are correctly added to our inventory. You collaborate with our Purchasing department to procure materials in a timely manner for both fabrication and graphics production.Maintaining accuracy is crucial, so you work closely with our Graphics Production team to ensure that project details align with our expectations. You also liaise with the General Foreman in the shop to determine the crew size needed for each project. For specific project needs, you collaborate with the Lead Foreman to ensure everything runs smoothly. Before any properties leave our facility, you make sure they are correctly identified for shipment and cross-check for accuracy.

Requirements

Knowledge of building and construction standards and terminology.
Ability to read/understand engineering drawings and knowledge CAD/CAM manufacturing and fabrication.
Understanding of Project Management methodology.
Familiarity with interior and exterior building materials and fabrication techniques.
Familiarity with graphic production techniques and methodology
Drive, Determination and Persistence in guiding numerous shop personnel on multiple projects simultaneously.
Computer Skills; Fluent in Excel and Word
Exceptional Time Management Skills
Minimum of 5 years’ experience in construction or construction related fields
Bachelor’s Degree in Business or Construction Management, or equivalent experience.
Ability to travel 25%
Ability to work irregular hours in addition to normal business hours, to include nights, weekends and holidays as needed

Responsibilities

Overseeing and coordinating all project-specific activities
Analyzing and reviewing materials
Expediting sample materials, mock-ups, or models
Collaborating with Project Manager and Estimators when establishing budgets and timelines
Driving the project process
Providing ongoing support for estimating projects and conduct financial analyses
Estimating Change Orders and communicating with budget holders for approval
Organizing critical project meetings
Working closely with our Engineering team to provide fabrication drawings to the shop
Managing client inventory
Collaborating with our Purchasing department to procure materials
Working closely with our Graphics Production team to ensure that project details align with our expectations
Liaising with the General Foreman in the shop to determine the crew size needed for each project
Collaborating with the Lead Foreman for specific project needs
Ensuring properties are correctly identified for shipment and cross-checking for accuracy