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Assistant Project Manager

Handrail Design Inc
Columbia, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 9/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/14/2027

Handrail Design, Inc., a Lancaster-based manufacturer of custom handrail systems, seeks a full time Assistant Project Manager. This position requires both office and occasional on-site work to ensure that each project is going according to plan, on time, and meeting customers' expectations. Remote work is not available.

Responsibilities

  • Work collaboratively with team members through all phases of project planning, execution and closeout to ensure high-end residential and commercial projects are on schedule while ensuring quality, budget, safety, and customer expectations are met;
  • Prepare RFIs, Requests for Pricing, Change Orders, Purchase Order Requests, and Submittals;
  • Troubleshoot and resolve any problems that may arise;
  • Ensure all deadlines are met;
  • Communicate with customers in a clear and professional manner.

Qualifications

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
  • Ability to problem-solve, meet deadlines and prioritize tasks;
  • Ability to anticipate project needs and potential problems;
  • Ability to oversee and manage a high volume of projects;
  • Ability to adapt to changes in schedule, team, and logistics;
  • General understanding of blueprints/drawings, and customer specifications;
  • Ability to work well with people in a number of positions, from architects and high-end homeowners to subcontractors and field installers;
  • Mastery of Microsoft Office application suite, particularly Outlook, Excel, and Word.

A minimum of 1 year experience with scheduling and construction contracting is preferred. A valid driver's license is mandatory as the position requires traveling to jobsites throughout the US.

This is an excellent entry-level position initially working under the direction and mentorship of established project managers with opportunity for an individual to further advance.

HDI, founded in early 2002, is a custom manufacturer of high-end architectural stainless steel railing systems. Our pre-engineered railing systems are used in commercial and residential applications and are frequently specified for hospitals, airports, corporate offices, hotels, universities, libraries, and museums. You can see our work in many prestigious locations throughout the US including the Google corporate office in Sunnyvale, CA, the Observation Deck of the new World Trade Center in NYC, the Sweetwater Brewery in Atlanta, GA and the Pittsburgh Steelers Training Complex in PA. Our high quality railings are all designed and manufactured in our facility located in the rolling farmlands of Central Pennsylvania. Come join our dedicated team of designers, engineers, fabricators, and installers today!

*THIS IS NOT A REMOTE POSITION, IF YOU DO NOT RESIDE IN THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA, YOU WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED FOR THE POSITION*

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $55,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Columbia, PA 17512 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Columbia, PA 17512: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $55,000

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