Technical Project Manager

ASSA ABLOY • Paramus, NJ

2d • Onsite

About The Position

This role is designed for a problem-solver who thrives in fast-paced, multi-faceted environments, someone who enjoys owning the details while keeping the big picture in focus. You will serve as a critical link between customers, internal teams, and project stakeholders … ensuring our solutions are delivered accurately, efficiently, and with minimal friction from concept through installation. The ASSA ABLOY Door Group team in Paramus, NJ is seeking a Technical Project Manager professional focused on Specialized Openings and Integrated Solutions. This is a technically focused project role reporting to the Head of Specialized Openings, where you will play a key role in delivering integrated hollow metal doors, frames, and hardware solutions across a dynamic portfolio of products ... including platforms such as RITE Door.

Requirements

• 5–7 years of experience in commercial construction, pre-fabricated construction building materials, doors, frames, hardware, demountable walls, project management, or related field
• Strong experience with: Submittal preparation and review
• Shop drawings and construction documentation
• Project coordination and schedule management
• Ability to read and interpret architectural drawings, specifications, and construction schedules
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive, solution-oriented mindset
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and follow-through
• Good business judgment, with the ability to balance customer needs and operational priorities
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint)
• Experience with AutoCAD, Bluebeam, or similar programs
• Familiarity with construction project management platforms such as Procore or equivalent

Nice To Haves

• A self-starter who takes ownership and drives results
• Someone who thrives in both independent work and collaborative environments
• Comfortable navigating complexity and ambiguity
• Skilled in conflict resolution, with the ability to manage urgency and competing priorities
• Passionate about the built environment and delivering solutions that perform in the field

Responsibilities

• Lead the preparation and execution of submittal packages, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and alignment with project specifications
• Coordinate and support shop drawing development, ensuring constructability and alignment with field conditions
• Manage and maintain project schedules, proactively identifying risks and driving on-time delivery
• Oversee order coordination, ensuring alignment from approved submittals through production readiness
• Support order entry by collaborating with internal teams to ensure clear handoffs and alignment with milestone dates.
• Serve as a technical resource answering questions or finding solutions related to doors, frames, and pre-installed hardware
• Review and interpret architectural drawings, door schedules, and specifications to ensure compliance and accuracy
• Proactively identify and resolve issues before they impact project timelines or installation
• Interface with contract hardware distributors, general contractors, and architects to ensure alignment and clear communication
• Support post-order issue resolution, balancing customer needs with internal business goals
• Participate in site visits when needed to support field coordination and problem resolution
• Drive process improvements that eliminate inefficiencies and reduce the “human struggle” in delivering and installing our integrated solutions
• Contribute to a culture focused on accuracy, urgency, and accountability

Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• Paid Vacation, Sick Time, and paid Company Holidays
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Short and Long-term Disability, Life and AD&D Insurance
• 401(k) Program with company contributions
• Tuition Reimbursement, Learning and Career Development opportunities
• Flexible Spending
• Employee Assistance Program
• Discount portal
• Recognition, well-being, and employee experience programs designed to support and celebrate you throughout your career

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed