Project Manager/Manufacturing Machine Technologist

Project Manager/Manufacturing Machine Technologist – Architectural Panels Systems

Due to our continued growth, Custom Metal Contracting is actively seeking an experienced Project Manager and Manufacturing Machine Technologist to continue building on our forty-three years of success – the successful candidate must be an individual that can hit the ground running, self-motivated, good work ethic, and a desire to learn and grow with our team. With Custom Metal Contracting, you will have the opportunity to expand and apply your skills.

Experience

• Must have 5+ years of Project Management in Architectural Metal Panels.
• The Project Manager is responsible for overseeing the bidding, project management and collaboration between owners, GCs, shop, admin, and the field.
• Must keep track of the budget, hours, equipment, and material and labour costs. Must be able to read blueprints, shop drawings, and specs, and have a firm understanding of construction and architectural structure.

Duties and Responsibilities

The primary job duties and responsibilities of this position include but are not limited to:

• Oversee and manage projects from start to finish.
• Must have extensive knowledge in Building Envelope.
• Prepare material take-off lists, including Panel materials, sub-girt systems, insulation, membrane, fastening etc.
• Order all materials and follow up on delivery lead times on a daily/weekly basis.
• Attend pre-bid construction meetings.
• Conduct site and shop inspections, and oversee quality control.
• Prepare all submittals, including shop drawings, engineering, product data sheets, and physical samples.
• Check all “approved” submittals for accuracy.
• Organize and track all project documentation.
• Help establish clear parameters in project planning, budgeting and identification of resources needed.
• Ensure projects are being executed within budget.
• Manage all project change orders.
• Prepare/assist with monthly billing.
• Maintain good working relationships with customers/general contractors, architects, and co-workers.
• Must be a team leader, with the ability to train and communicate effectively with co-workers, clients, vendors, and peers.
• Must be able to troubleshoot and execute tasks without supervision.
• Strong organizational skills. Must pay attention to the details and be self-motivated.
• Assist in the design of new products and components, using CAD software.
• Develop 3D models for production.
• Perform simulations and tests to ensure product functionality.
• Collaborate with Operations Manager to create and refine product designs.
• Troubleshoot issues with production processes.
• Ensure that products meet quality and safety standards.

Essential Job Functions:

• Calculate required square footage, linear footage, hardware, and labour needed to deliver specifications.
• Determine cost associated with all materials through established costings offered by the company.
• Capability of offering solutions to technical needs and options to satisfy project specification requirements.
• Capability to work under pressure with tight deadlines.
• Ability to qualify unknown cost drivers and mitigate company cost risk.
• Collaborate with other Project Managers, Drafting and Engineering in understanding quoted design intent and product ordering & delivery.
• Experience as a Mechanical Engineering Technologist. A diploma will be an asset.
• Experience in manufacturing processes and product design
• Proficient in CAD software, such as AutoCAD or Inventor
• Knowledge of metal fabrication
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Good communication and collaboration skills
• Familiarity with quality and safety standards

The position is full-time and offers competitive pay and full medical benefits.

What We Offer

• Pay: Highly competitive salary to be negotiated
• Opportunities for advancement
• Opportunity to work on monumental projects throughout Western Canada and USA

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Vision care

Schedule:

• Full-time, permanent
• 8 hour shift Monday to Friday 8:00 am – 4:30 pm
• Work Location: In person