Pre-Engineered Metal Building (PEMB) Division Manager

Description

At APX Construction Group, we’re more than just a construction company—we are elevating experiences built on relationships, focused on people, and rooted in our communities. Our people are our brand. Together, we are redefining the construction industry, and we want you to join our team! Here’s what you can expect when you join us:

• Career Growth & Development: We value innovation and provide opportunities to advance your skills and make an impact in the construction industry.
• Impactful Work: Every project reflects our commitment to Safety, Integrity, and Results—ensuring high-quality work that shapes Communities for the better.
• A Supportive, People-First Culture: Work alongside a passionate team where Care for each other and the Communities we serve is at the heart of everything we do.
• Competitive Pay & Full Benefits: Enjoy competitive compensation and a full benefits package that supports you and your family’s well-being.
  
  

A Legacy of Excellence: Join a company that lives its values and is Passionate about leaving a lasting impact on the Communities we serve.

Hours and Schedule

Monday through Friday, 8 AM-5 PM and as based on operational needs. In Mankato office is preferred.

Ability to travel within 120 miles radius, occasionally travel will be greater than 120 miles from Mankato.

Reports To: VP of Construction

Pay: Salary $120,000-150,000 salary, exempt

Position Summary

This role is responsible for managing all phases of Pre-Engineered Metal Building (PEMB) projects, from initial estimating through final completion. The individual will be accountable for accurate project estimating and budgeting, managing project schedules and subcontractors, coordinating procurement of all materials and equipment—including owned assets, rentals, and trucking—and ensuring the successful execution of field operations. The role requires strong technical knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate effectively with clients, suppliers, and internal teams.

Estimating

• Review plans, specifications, and bid documents for accuracy and constructability.
• Prepare accurate and competitive estimates for PEMB scopes, including materials, labor, equipment, and subcontractors.
• Work with pre-construction teams, architects, engineers, and clients to clarify project requirements and resolve discrepancies.
• Participate in pre-bid meetings and site visits as needed.
• Maintain and update unit pricing databases and historical cost data.
  
  

Material Procurement

• Source, negotiate, and purchase all materials related to PEMB projects, including steel building packages, insulation, fasteners, doors, and accessories.
• Coordinate directly with PEMB manufacturers to ensure timely delivery of building systems.
• Track and manage material submittals, approvals, and lead times to ensure alignment with project schedule.
• Verify accuracy of purchase orders, delivery tickets, and invoices.
• Maintain strong vendor relationships and identify opportunities for cost savings.
  
  

Equipment Management (Owned, Rented & Trucking)

• Coordinate the scheduling, mobilization, and demobilization of all equipment required for PEMB projects.
• Manage owned equipment inventory and ensure routine maintenance and service schedules are followed.
• Source, negotiate, and manage rental equipment contracts to ensure cost-effective and timely availability.
• Coordinate trucking and logistics for material and equipment delivery to job sites.
• Track equipment usage, productivity, and costs to support accurate job costing and billing.
• Work closely with field teams to anticipate equipment needs and minimize downtime.
• Maintain accurate records of equipment inspections, certifications, and compliance requirements.
  
  

Requirements

Qualifications:

• 3 years of experience in construction project management, estimating, material procurement, equipment coordination (PEMB experience strongly preferred).
• Strong understanding of PEMB systems, components, erection processes, and construction logistics.
• Proficiency with Microsoft 365 including Excel, construction management software (e.g., Viewpoint, Procore, MS Project) and estimating tools (e.g., Bluebeam).
• Solid knowledge of construction documents, contracts, and industry best practices.
• Strong organizational, analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specs, and contracts.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  
  

APX Construction Group offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, paid holidays, and long-term disability, etc.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. APX Construction Group is an equal employment opportunity employer.

The above position description is intended to represent only the key areas of responsibilities; specific position assignments will vary depending on the business needs of the department.