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Hardman Signs · 4 hours ago

Project Manager

Hardman Signs - Houston, TX 77086

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

3+ years exp

Hardman Signs is a national leader in architectural signage and graphics, specializing in high-impact signage solutions for various commercial properties. They are seeking an exceptional Project Manager to drive the successful execution of complex custom signage projects from concept to final installation, coordinating timelines, managing budgets, and ensuring high-quality results.

ArchitectureHealth CareInterior Design

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Own and coordinate all phases of assigned projects, including initial design/engineering hand-off, manufacturing scheduling, logistics, delivery, and final installation activities

Maintain acceptable profit margins on all jobs through rigorous cost management. Issue and track Purchase Orders (POs) and manage the project to contract requirements and financial goals

Act as the primary point of contact for clients and maintain clear, daily communication across all internal departments

Perform thorough sign code analysis for various jurisdictions. Qualify, negotiate with, and select subcontractors for permitting, installation, and preliminary estimates

Proactively understand and manage project risks and constraints. Ensure reasonable lead times are established and proper expectations are set with clients

Establish accessible, organized, and complete digital job files. Accurately manage work order entry for production and maintain project information within the designated internal systems

Support the project by utilizing and reviewing drawings, engineering specifications, previous estimates, and contracts throughout the project lifecycle

Obtain competitive product pricing and coordinate complex multi-site installations with external agents and vendors

Qualification

Budget ManagementClient CommunicationProject ManagementMicrosoft Office SuiteTechnical Document InterpretationLeadershipAttention to DetailDecision Making

Required

High school diploma required

3-5 years of substantial and successful Project Management experience, preferably within the Sign Manufacturing, Fabrication, Construction, or a highly customized Service/Manufacturing environment

Proven experience in sourcing, selecting, and negotiating with sub-contractors

Substantial experience in maintaining project budgetary parameters and managing the PO process

Advanced literacy in Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel)

Ability to read and interpret technical documents, including CAD drawings

Strong verbal and written communication

Outstanding attention to detail

Demonstrated leadership ability

Proven decision-making skills in a deadline-driven environment