Project Manager Ii Jobs

Company Summary:

AGI, growing leader in national signage, has been around for 50+ years with 850+ employees striving for excellence! With four divisions focusing on signage, architecture, lighting and maintenance, and innovative branding, we offer enriching career opportunities with structured paths to grow. AGI's inclusive culture allows our employees to strive for personal and professional growth with help from our Training and Development program.

Job Summary:

The Project Manager II reports to Senior Project Manager and/or Director of Project Management. The PMII will use their industry and professional experience to act as a Team Lead for a group of Project Managers assigned to a particular Program, Classification, or Group of Projects.

They will ensure that their team is developing and maintaining delighted customers by providing an unparalleled level of customer service and quality products and services to enhance their brand. They will mentor and provide leadership as well as manage projects themselves, negotiating with subcontractors and suppliers, vendor selection, securing products and services to meet project deadlines and service level expectations, customer communication, timely and accurate billing and processing of close out documents.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Proactively communicate and provide solutions to customer(s) to provide value added service with excellence.
• Ensure consistency of our product and service offerings is being achieved equally amongst all team members.
• Learn customers brand and implementation standards and product specifications. Incorporate those standards into execution.
• Maintain and keep updated Customer Brand Standards, Survey Documents, Quote Templates, Customer Reports, Internal Reports etc. as needed.
• Issue, monitor, and process purchase orders to subcontractors.
• Maintain awareness of all problem areas that arise during projects and proving the knowledge and experience to avoid / work around these situations on new projects.
• Document potential schedule delays and negative impacts to the Customer or AGI and promptly notify SPM and/or Director of Project Management of issues.
• Monitor project progress and update status reports and forecasts to reflect changes.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret customer drawings and sign standards.
• Ability to problem solve, negotiate, control costs, achieve required metrics.
• Coordinate with internal and external sources to procure goods and services needed for the completion of each project.
• Develop cost estimates and selling values of assigned projects; solicit and obtain bids from subcontractors and material suppliers.
• Actively participate in internal team(s) that focuses on continuous improvement of the business as needed.
• Perform as the primary executor of projects for customer(s).
• Review with PM’s their projects on a consistent basis, assisting where needed and proactively solving issues and overcoming roadblocks.

Job Specifications:

• Experience: 3 + years of experience as a Project Manager 1 or comparable role in the Signage, lighting or electrical industry or similar.
• Education: Minimum of a 4-year degree (or equivalent experience) in engineering, construction, or architecture preferred
• Computer Skills: Must be proficient in the Microsoft Office Suite of Products.