Project Manager/Estimator Job at MDS Staffing, Fridley, MN

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  • MDS Staffing
  • Fridley, MN

Job Description

The Cabinet/Millwork - Commercial Project manager

Essential Functions And Responsibilities

  • Plan, organize, and direct activities to ensure job activities stay on schedule and deadlines are met.
  • Communicate with General Contractors and Architects to clarify any inconsistencies and resolve any design conflicts.
  • Ensure accurate contracts.
  • Properly measure on site dimensions to verify that specified designs are accurate and work within construction methods.
  • Manages several jobs at once while meeting deadlines and constantly communicating with contractors.
  • Read prints and specifications in order to understand all aspects of a project.
  • Work closely with drafters to ensure product is drawn according to prints and meets regulations.
  • Determine material orders and keep accurate records for all projects.
  • Ensure all materials are on hand when needed for production.
  • Understand the types of materials that are needed to construct a job properly.
  • Correctly fill in product take offs, change order forms, and job order request sheets.
  • Communicate with purchasing agent about product samples and delivery dates.
  • Ensure production folders are complete and accurate and to the shop in a timely manner.
  • Ensure adequate notice on buyouts.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge and Skills

  • Exceptional communication skills - both written and verbal.
  • Ability to summarize and communicate orally in person or over the telephone and in written form over email.
  • Ability to manage a variety of information while being able to properly sort, organize, and delegate personal duties.
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize workload in order to meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal direction.
  • Knowledge of strategic planning, resource allocation, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination with people and resources.
  • Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principals involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.
  • Knowledge of Cabinet Industry and how it operates.
  • Team oriented and the ability to operate with a diverse group of people
  • Ability to analyze and evaluate information to make decisions.

Requirements

  • Bachelor Degree in Business Administration or Business Management or two or more years of Project Management experience
  • Willingness to work occasional evenings and weekends when necessary
  • Must possess a vaild MN driver's license and pass a Motor Vehicle check.

Work Conditions and Physical Demands

  • Ability to sit and/or stand for extended periods of time.
  • Ability to travel and visit building sites for meetings, measurements, and other job specific gatherings as needed.
  • High proficiency in Microsoft Office software programs.
  • Capable of carrying, moving, and lifting up to 50 pounds when needed.
  • Occasional exposure to contaminants such as dust or other odors.
  • May be required to occasionally be around hazardous equipment.
  • Periodic exposure to loud noises and sounds.
  • Regular office environment.

Job Tags

For contractors, Afternoon shift,

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