Project Manager

Position Overview Sentech Architectural Systems is an Austin-based specialty structural glass design, engineering and manufacturing company that serves the needs of progressive architecture and building industry professionals on some of the most unique and challenging structural glass projects in the world. We are currently looking to expand our Project Management department, and are looking for an experienced Project Manager with significant expertise in metal manufacturing and glass/glazing , and deep experience planning, controlling, communicating and managing all project resources and documentation throughout the project lifecycle. In this role, you manage the project from beginning to end, coordinating directly with Pre-Sales, our clients (architects, contractors & installers), Engineering and Design teams, Procurement, Finance, and Manufacturing. Oversight includes client approval, fabrication, assembly, and installation of our specialty structural glass systems. The projects you work on will be unique, and you will be responsible for several projects at a time. You will ensure complete and timely adherence to project schedule, scope, costs and have impeccable organizational skills. You are a quick learner, and can quickly become familiar with the work processes, standards of practice, and design technology used in engineering our structures. This is a dynamic, challenging opportunity to lead the delivery of structural glass projects as part of a matrixed, multi-disciplinary team. In this role, you will report to our Director of Project Management and will closely collaborate with and learn other Project Managers, Engineers, Designer and Manufacturing Staff, who have deep industry experience. Please note this is an onsite, in-office position. You should be a self-motivated professional with a minimum of 5-10 years of progressive experience leading manufacturing projects. This is a full-time, onsite position with ample room for learning, development and professional growth for those who demonstrate the desire and ability to work hard, adapt and learn the complexities involved in the structural glass industry and custom fabrication. Responsibilities
Internal/external coordination of projects from beginning to end, through design, approval, procurement, fabrication and installation
Anticipate, manage and communicate customer expectations
Review contract specifications & internal drawings for coordination of contracted scope
Monitoring performance against budget
Project plan creation, maintenance and scheduling
Project file maintenance and upkeep
Coordination with the shop on items fabricated in-house
Coordinate schedules with Procurement for all project materials
Convey and document installation methods to glaziers installing our product
Physical sample & tech data/warranty submissions
Manage project close-out and issue warranty documentation Qualifications
Minimum of 5 years progressive Project Management experience in manufacturing, with exposure to the commercial construction industry. Experience with glass/glazing is strongly preferred , and experience in the architectural industry and field experience is a plus
Minimum of 5 years of experience with steel, stainless steel, aluminum and/or glass manufacturing
Proficiency with MS Office, Project Scheduling Software, and AutoCAD
Solid understanding of construction terms, estimating, purchasing, scheduling & planning concepts.
Ability to read, understand and interpret contract specifications, drawings & scopes of work
Excellent business judgement, demonstrated by consistently achieving profitability objectives & strong project closeouts
Track record successfully managing customer relationships
Ability to multitask and handle competing priorities between business needs, organizational issues and sound customer relations
Possess judgment to know when to appropriately escalate issues up the chain of command
Strong sense of urgency and initiative
Team player who works exceptionally well in a matrixed team environment
Consistency and impeccable attention to detail
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Excellent written and verbal communication skills Preferred Skills & Experience:
Degree in Engineering, Construction, Manufacturing, or an applicable discipline
Project Management Professional Certification (PMP) preferred, not required
Knowledge of Project Management tools and technologies Company Overview: Sentech Architectural Systems is a specialty structural glass firm serving the needs of progressive architecture and building construction professionals. With a core focus on modern glass engineering and façade design, Sentech offers consulting services and pre-engineered systems for custom structural glass applications, partnering with firms that install our products at only the highest quality standard. Our team of professionals is a mix of engineers, architects and building industry professionals who are critical thinkers with team-player mentalities, who are fueling our continued growth and ensuring we solidify our position in the structural glass world. They each help Sentech push the limits of what can be done with glass both aesthetically and structurally. The team routinely develops custom solutions and new technologies in the fields of structural glass, tension structures, clear span structures, bullet-resistant glass applications and blast resistant facades. We offer competitive salary, benefits, and vacation packages. We seek people who are passionate about glass, excited about the future of architectural design and structural engineering, who want to shape the urban landscape as we know it. At Sentech, we believe no problem is too complex to be solved and we seek exceptionally talented individuals who embody that philosophy. Sentech Architectural Systems LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer (M/F/D/V) with a strong commitment to sustainability, environmental awareness and a drug-free workplace. Follow us on Instagram: @Sentech_architectural Visit our website: www.sentechas.com Job Type: Full-time Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Wellness Allowance Work Location: Austin, TX, In-Office positions