Dovetail Custom Wood & Metal is hiring: Millwork Project Manager in Austin
Dovetail Custom Wood & Metal, Austin, TX, US
About Dovetail Custom Wood & Metal
Dovetail is one of the leading architectural fabrication firms in the U.S., specializing in high-end, custom millwork , metal , and stonework for large-scale commercial projects. Our work spans luxury high-rise hotels, premier restaurants, elite residential towers, and iconic public venues.
We thrive on complexity, detail, and craftsmanship. When others say it can’t be built — we build it.
About the Role
We’re looking for an experienced Millwork Project Manager who’s ready to take ownership of intricate commercial millwork projects from contract through closeout.
This position requires relocation to Austin, TX , where you’ll receive full onboarding support , including temporary housing for the first 90 days and structured training with senior leadership. After onboarding, you’ll manage projects based in Austin and may support additional work in Dallas-Fort Worth or other major markets.
If you’re an expert in architectural millwork, fabrication, and client coordination — and ready to lead high-profile jobs with excellence — this is the role for you.
What You’ll Do
- Manage architectural millwork, metal, and stone projects ranging from $1M to $10M+
- Oversee contracts, schedules, financials, and scope from kickoff to closeout
- Coordinate across engineering, purchasing, production, and field teams
- Conduct site visits to ensure field dimensions, quality, and install logistics are aligned
- Lead client communication and issue resolution with GCs, architects, and vendors
- Track RFIs, change orders, approvals, and deliverables across multiple timelines
- Use project management systems (we use Innergy ) to ensure schedule and budget alignment
- Mentor and direct an Assistant Project Manager after onboarding period
Relocation Support
- Initial onboarding takes place in Austin, TX at our 110,000+ sq ft fabrication facility
- We provide housing assistance for the first 90 days
- Long-term relocation to Austin is required
What We’re Looking For
No Exceptions: You must have at least 5 years of commercial architectural millwork experience.
Required
- 5+ years managing custom commercial millwork projects (cabinetry, metal panels, stonework, etc.)
- Experience with large-scale builds and client-facing roles in construction
- Strong knowledge of fabrication methods, shop drawings, installation, and field verification
- Proven ability to manage multiple deadlines and subcontractor coordination
- Excellent communication and documentation habits
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and project management software
- Field install or shop-floor experience (hands-on fabrication knowledge)
- Experience with high-end or luxury commercial interiors
Bonus Points For
- Familiarity with Innergy ERP
What We Offer
- Salary: $85,000 – $120,000 (based on experience and skillset)
- 401(k) with matching
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Company-paid life insurance
- Paid time off and holidays
- Relocation reimbursement and housing for 90 days
- Structured training and support with long-term growth path
Work Location & Schedule
- Based in Austin, TX (Relocation Required)
- Monday–Friday , 7 AM – 4 PM (some travel to job sites in Houston or DFW)
Apply If You...
- Are a seasoned millwork PM who wants to work on iconic, custom projects
- Can relocate to Austin for a career-defining opportunity
- Want to be part of a fast-growing company with a reputation for quality and execution
- Are ready to lead and grow in a tight-knit, high-performing team
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $85,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Relocation assistance
- Vision insurance
Compensation Package:
- Bonus opportunities
- Performance bonus
- Profit sharing
- Quarterly bonus
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday