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Gelberg Signs

Senior Project Manager

Gelberg Signs, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022

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Gelberg Signs is a full service sign company. We design, fabricate, install and service all sign types. We've been in business since 1941 and we are the area's largest sign manufacturer. We handle any size project from stadiums, arenas, hotels, shopping centers and office buildings to smaller projects for individual business owners, office tenants and retailers.

Why Work Here? Gelberg Signs has been delivering iconic sign projects across the DMV area for over 80 years with a deep commitment to helping our clients leave a lasting impression. Working with us offers a unique and rewarding experience for individuals seeking a dynamic and fulfilling career in the sign manufacturing industry. Employees enjoy a collaborative team environment where they feel challenged and supported to learn, develop, and strive for excellence on every project.

Gelberg Signs is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment. We are an equal opportunity employer and value the unique contributions of individuals from all backgrounds. We welcome applications from qualified individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.

Salaried position with annual discretionary bonus.

Two (2) weeks vacation annually, seven (7) personal days annually, employer contributions to health, dental, and vision insurance, and employer 401K match and profit sharing.

Job Description The Senior Project Manager is responsible for the overall planning, scheduling, management, and execution of custom for multiple concurrent large scale signage projects and architectural fabrications valued at $1m+. The Senior Project Manager is responsible for overseeing the signage project, maximizing resources, and supporting departmental objectives while documenting and updating the client and relevant parties on key milestones along the way. The Senior Project Manager checks all work continuously throughout the process and ensures effective communications and relationships between clients and project team members are maintained. The Senior Project Manager is responsible for tracking and meeting established budgets. In addition, the Senior Project Manager bestows a positive and encouraging attitude to support our clients’ vision and the team’s involvement.

Role Responsibilities

Follow and help advise on established project management policies and procedures

Work with Sales department and client in managing the client’s expectations regarding timeline and costs

Work with the Estimating department to ensure consistency in cost proposals for the materials and overall costs, based on engineered drawings and specifications

Thoroughly review conceptual and preliminary drawings with the work order and the client’s interest before requesting production drawings

Ensure that bid documents, project scopes, production drawings, and/or any related documentation is appropriately reflected in the work order

As necessary, explore alternate fabrication options and possible subcontracting avenues

Liaise with departments to complete work within specified time frames and keep orders within budget

Review the contract documents to verify compliance with contract terms

Identify, track, and monitor all project related variances, scope changes, or contingencies throughout the project

Facilitate collaboration and communication among departmental colleagues and project teams, ensuring seamless coordination and information flow

Ensure each department is using the appropriate materials by verifying dimensions, components, and cross reference them to the work orders and the production drawings

Assist each department with quality control throughout the production process

At times, may personally manage and physically assist in the staging of completed products to their next departmental destination

Verify the project team has the necessary materials and tools to complete the project prior to their assignment

Occasionally travel to in-state and out-of-state properties and locations for work related tasks and functions

Prepare and present oral and/or written technical reports and project presentations

Provide inter-department feedback based on customer needs and market demands

Provide training and mentorship to other project managers

Qualifications You MUST HAVE construction industry or signage industry experience. We will not consider prior experience for this senior role outside of these industries. This is not a remote role, so please do not apply unless you are local to DMV.

Applicants must be prepared to:

Lift 50 lbs

Sit for prolonged periods of time

Stand for prolonged periods of time

Drive (have valid driver's license)

Ascend ladders, scaffolds, and stairs

Read blueprints and construction drawings

Work outdoors in cold or hot weather

Wear personal protective equipment, when required (e.g. safety glasses, hard hats)

Work in loud environments

The pay range for this role is:

75,000 - 93,750 USD per year (6511 Chillum)

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