Storefront Project Manager - 1099 Contract Position

Job Summary:

The Storefront Project Manager manages key client projects throughout the country. Project management responsibilities include the coordination and completion of projects on time, within budget and within scope. Oversee all aspects assigned projects such as set deadlines, assign responsibilities, and monitor and summarize progress of project.

This position would focus on commercial and custom storefront projects.

This Storefront Project Manager assignment is expected to last 3-4 months.

Duties and Expectations:

• Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of multiple projects
• Ensure that all projects are delivered on time, within scope and within budget
• Assist in the definition of project scope and objectives, involving all relevant internal stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility
• Ensure resource availability and allocation
• Develop a detailed project plan to monitor and track progress
• Manage changes to the project scope, project schedule, and project costs using appropriate verification techniques
• Measure performance using appropriate project management tools and techniques
• Report and escalate to management any deviation as needed
• Manages the relationship with the client and relevant stakeholders
• Perform risk management to minimize potential risks
• Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation
• Meet with clients to take detailed ordering briefs and clarify specific requirements of each project
• Track project performance, specifically to analyze the successful completion of short and long-term goals
• Meet budgetary objectives and make adjustments to project constraints based on financial analysis
• Develop comprehensive project plans to be shared with clients as well as other staff members
• Perform other related duties as assigned
• PMP certification is a plus

Education, Experience or Specific Skills:

• Undergraduate degree; preferably business, construction, or manufacturing
• 2 years of experience in project management
• Excellent communications skills, both written and verbal
• Strong negotiation skills
• Ability to help others and solve problems on own
• Strong ability to build successful relationships with clients leading to long-term business
• Able to plan and organize workflow, following established processes to get the work done
• Previous B2B sales experience is a plus
• Commercial construction background strongly preferred
• General knowledge of blueprint reading skills
• Permitting background is a plus
• Functional/technical skills - Has the functional and technical knowledge and skills to do the job of project management

Jones Sign Company is an equal opportunity employer with a diverse workplace that promotes a culture of trust, respect, and transparent communication.