Kovach · 9 hours ago
Senior Project Manager - Glass/Glazing
Kovach is one of the nation’s leading façade and enclosure contractors, committed to growth and innovation. As a Senior Project Manager, you will take ownership of glazing projects, ensuring they meet timelines and budgets while mentoring the project management team and liaising with key stakeholders.
Responsibilities
Plan, execute, and oversee glazing projects, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards
Develop and maintain detailed project plans, including schedules, budgets, and resource allocation
Monitor project progress and make adjustments as necessary to ensure successful completion
Apply in-depth knowledge of glazing systems, materials, and installation techniques to project planning and execution
Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues that arise during the project
Stay updated on industry trends, innovations, and best practices
Develop and manage project budgets, ensuring all expenditures are accounted for and within approved limits
Identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality
Provide regular financial reports and updates to senior management
Act as the primary liaison between Kovach and key stakeholders, including General Contractor, Architect, Engineer, and Owner throughout the project duration
Review scope, contract documents, and Kovach shop drawings to ensure compliance with specifications
Conduct regular assessments to maintain alignment with project requirements
Create and regularly update the Kovach Project Schedule to ensure accurate tracking of project milestones and deadlines
Perform accurate material take-offs from shop drawings
Review material take-offs and releases for accuracy, while actively managing cost control for materials, labor, and equipment
Generate and submit monthly cost-at-completion reports, billings, and billing projections
Draft and track requests for change orders (RCO’s) to manage project variations effectively
Issue and track purchase orders (PO’s) and material deliveries, obtaining multiple quotes for optimal pricing
Assist with equipment planning and logistics to ensure timely project execution
Draft written communications to general contractors, architects, and consultants
Generate Requests for Information (RFI’s) and communicate changes internally
Maintain effective communication, both internal and external, to facilitate project success
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in construction management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related experience
Minimum of seven years of project management experience, ideally with a focus on glazing or related façade systems, demonstrating a proven track record of successfully delivering complex projects
Strong knowledge of glazing systems, materials, and installation techniques
Excellent project management skills, including proficiency with project management software
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to lead and motivate teams
Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
Attention to detail and commitment to quality
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines
Professional certifications in project management (e.g., PMP) or glazing (e.g., Certified Glazing Specialist)
Experience with large-scale commercial or industrial glazing projects
Knowledge of relevant building codes and regulations
Demonstrated understanding of business principles and financial acumen
Ability to analyze market trends, assess business opportunities, and make informed decisions
Proven experience in budgeting, financial analysis, and strategic planning
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
Ability to convey complex ideas clearly and effectively to diverse audiences
Strong interpersonal skills for fostering positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders
Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
Proven ability to identify and solve complex problems efficiently
Experience in root cause analysis and implementing effective solutions
Proven track record in project management, ensuring successful initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, and closure of projects
Ability to coordinate and manage multiple tasks simultaneously, meeting deadlines and delivering high-quality results
Visionary and strategic mindset with the ability to align short-term goals with long-term objectives
Experience in developing and implementing strategic plans to drive organizational success
Proficient use of Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, Project, etc.)
Familiarity with other relevant software and tools related to business analysis and project management
Eagerness to acquire new skills, adapt to changes, and stay updated on industry trends
Openness to training and professional development opportunities
Embraces challenges, viewing them as opportunities rather than obstacles
Inspires and motivates, fostering a positive work environment
A trustworthy, reliable individual who motivates trust in others
Balances hard work with a genuine curiosity and concern for the well-being of colleagues
Networker adept at fostering meaningful conversations; an active listener
Ethical in all professional dealings, demonstrating emotional intelligence
This role involves frequent standing, walking, and climbing on construction sites
Must be capable of lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs
Manual dexterity for handling tools and equipment
The role involves exposure to outdoor conditions and active construction sites
Noise levels may be high due to machinery and equipment
Benefits
401(k) matching
Comprehensive dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Generous paid time off
Vision insurance
Company
Kovach
Kovach is a integrated designers, manufacturers and installer of high quality panel and glazing system for commercial building enclosures.
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknown2016-01-13Private Equity
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