Architectural Millwork Project Manager - High End Retail

Location: New York City, NY, USA

Category: Architecture

Salary: 85,000 - 85,000 USD / yearly

Full-time

Responsible for leading numerous construction projects in the luxury retail sector.

Manage new and ongoing construction projects for luxury brands, from bid to close-out.
Coordinate between clients, internal production, architects, general contractors, and sub-contractors.
Monitor and manage logistics and delivery schedules.
Arrange and oversee manpower for installations, maintenance, and repairs.
Travel to client meetings, site surveys, layouts, punch list walk through, etc.
Prepare status reports and updates, both internally and for clients.
Provide recommendations for improvements and assessment of all fabrication and installation aspects.
Responsible for archiving drawings, documents, and photos of projects.
Assist with organizing tools and preparing job boxes going out for various projects and coordinating delivery of tools.
Provide support to installation supervisors and fitters as needed, including booking flight and accommodations.
Prepare and negotiate client proposals and maintain budget.
Develop and maintain relationships with clients, design professionals, sub-contractors, and industry to continually address issues and concerns.
Oversee orders of equipment and material for project needs.
Cost control, compare invoices to proposals, negotiate rates, and approve payments.
Manage multiple jobs at once and meet tight deadlines.
Open to occasional remote meetings with China and Italy offices.

High End Retail construction experience is a must.
Bachelor’s degree in architecture or design or equivalent and 2 years of project management experience.
General understanding of US construction procedures.
Ability to read and understand AutoCAD blueprints and shop drawings.
Keen attention to detail and accuracy.
Proficient with MS Office Suite.
Clear and professional communication and attention to detail.
Italian speaking preferred but not required.