Elward Systems is an industry leading manufacturing company and one of the predominant suppliers of exterior wall cladding systems in North America. Our primary products are aluminum composite, fiber cement, and phenolic wall panel systems, with a forward focus on exploring innovative cladding products, systems and design solutions. We specialize in all aspects of the process, from sales to fabrication, which makes us successful. Through the innovation, abilities and pride of our employees, we actively promote the growth, quality and efficiency of Elward Systems Corporation. Be part of a company that is on the forefront of cutting-edge projects (49ers Stadium, San Francisco International Airport, LAX International Airport, major hospitals, schools, and performing arts centers).

The project manager is responsible for the successful execution of projects. The primary objective of this role is to facilitate an excellent client experience while managing resources to deliver projects timely, efficiently, and accurately.

Essential Responsibilities:

· Interpret architectural and structural drawings to develop shop drawings using AutoCAD/Revit, incorporating ESC’s scope of work to meet the design intent

· Ability to read and understand architectural drawings, specifications and scope of work

· Ability to visualize 3D shapes

· Work with estimating, customer and design team to resolve details

· Interpret and clarify design team redlines and field measurements and incorporate into shop drawings

· Produce fabrication package for production of panels; Engage with the shop to maintain schedule, work through complicated conditions and coordinate shipping

· Monitor cost and schedule of various projects progress to keep the coordination effort aligned with the project estimate

· Engage with customers on a regular basis to set expectations, maintain schedule, process approvals, and ensure success of project

· Monitor levels of raw material goods and inform customer of dimension busts that will cause shortages later in the project

· Interface with other internal ESC departments, such as accounting, sales, estimating, and procurement, to ensure projects stay within budget and on schedule, process change orders and maintain customer satisfaction

· Keep project files current and organized

· Additional responsibilities as necessary

Skills:

· Proficient in AutoCAD and Revit

· Ability to read and interpret architectural and structural drawings

· Excellent Microsoft Office 365 skills

· Experience with Bluebeam

· Excellent Communication skills

· Excellent problem solving and critical thinking skills

· Good organizational skills

· Attention to Detail

· Manage multiple projects simultaneously

· Ability to work well under pressure and within strict deadlines

· Ability to multi-task

· Continuous improvement: ask questions and continually learn and adapt to changes in industry

Experience:

· 3 years working with Revit/AutoCAD preferred, other design software acceptable

· 3 years working with/reading architectural drawings

· BS in architecture or construction related field or 5 years equivalent work experience

· Competency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word and Outlook)

Qualifications

A successful applicant is someone who has high-level understanding of architectural drawings and contract documents. Applicant must be proficient in both oral and written communication; proficient in AutoCAD/Revit or other design software; prepare accurate detailed drawings; operate a computer using standard drafting software; establish and maintain effective working relationships with team members, across departments, and with customers. Excellent organizational and customer relationship skills are a must with the ability to multi-task.

Work environment

Candidates must be comfortable sitting or standing at a desk for long periods of time, communicating with customers via the phone and video conferencing. Our office is relaxed with a flexible work schedule between 6AM and 6PM. We work on state of the art work-stations with up to date CAD/Revit programs.

The project manager reports to the Head of the Project Management Department.

Additional Information

What we Offer: Friendly, constructive work environment with flexible schedule; Employee Stock Ownership Plan; Paid Vacation and Sick Leave; 401k; Quality Health Insurance with low employee cost; Life Insurance, Short and Long-term Disability; Gym Membership Reimbursement and Annual Wellness Challenge Bonus.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $55,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Work setting:

• In-person

Experience:

• Revit: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person