Retail Installation Project Manager

POSITION SUMMARY: The Project Manager- Installations is responsible for project development, estimating, and project coordination. This position requires a high degree of maturity, ethics and professionalism to ensure the control of the company’s expenditures. The Project Manager is responsible for managing projects from inception to completion.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Develop and manage the project ensuring strict adherence to company policies regarding contractor selection.
• Meet with customer representatives, architects, and engineers to establish project requirements, specifications, and schedules.
• Monitor and maintain construction project schedule.
• Serve as a liaison between MZ, contractors and MZ customers.
• Enforce contractual requirements.
• Review and approve all change orders.
• Execute all contract documents.
• Build relationships with Subcontractors and Installation Crews.
• Schedule Sub Contractors.
• Schedule Crews.
• Train Crews and Subcontractors.
• Create project specific installation manuals.
• Manage project specific reporting, completion and closeout.
• Manage Subcontractor Invoicing/Customer Billing (where applicable).
• Estimate Projects.
• Order Equipment.
• Implementation of an effective project management strategy.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS:

Education/Experience: Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in commercial retail construction management.

Special Skills/Qualifications :

• Must function well in a fast-paced environment with high energy and a high sense of urgency, Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to handle multiple, high priority projects simultaneously.
• Strong interpersonal communication skills. Thorough knowledge and understanding of installation practices and techniques.
• Ability to prepare project documentation and direct project meetings.
• Strong analytical and planning skills.
• Proficient with MS Project and Outlook.
• Must be able to read floor plans and construction documents.