Project Manager

Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Project Manager to oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of projects involving architectural metals. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction management, excellent communication skills, and extensive experience with metal fabrication and installation processes. This role requires close collaboration with clients, drafters, procurement, and production teams to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

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Key Responsibilities: Project Planning & Execution: Manage all phases of architectural metal projects, including design, fabrication, and installation. Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and resource plans. Ensure compliance with project specifications, building codes, and safety regulations. Client & Stakeholder Communication: Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, architects, contractors, and vendors. Provide regular updates on project progress, addressing concerns and resolving issues proactively. Facilitate meetings to align project goals with stakeholders' expectations. Team Coordination: Collaborate with design and engineering teams to ensure constructability and feasibility of designs. Work closely with fabricators, installers, and subcontractors to coordinate timelines and deliverables. Conduct site visits to resolve field issues as they arise. Budget & Cost Management: Prepare and manage project budgets, ensuring adherence to financial constraints. Review and approve vendor quotes, material orders, and subcontractor bids. Track and report on project costs, identifying opportunities for cost‑saving measures. Quality Control & Risk Management: Oversee quality assurance processes during fabrication and installation. Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies. Ensure proper documentation of all changes, approvals, and inspections. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field (preferred). 5+ years of experience in project management, specifically in architectural metals, metal fabrication, or a related industry. Proficiency in reading blueprints, shop drawings, and technical specifications. Strong knowledge of metal materials, finishes, and fabrication techniques. Proficiency in project management tools such as Excel, Trello, Procore, or equivalent software. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem‑solving skills. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines. Preferred Skills: Certification in Project Management (PMP) or equivalent. Familiarity with CAD software or other design tools. Salary: Competitive and commensurate with experience. Includes benefits package and potential for performance bonuses. Benefits at Astro Metal Craft In addition to competitive pay, we offer a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment that values skills, teamwork and shared purpose. Health Insurance Plan Health Savings Account Aflac Plans (Life Insurance and Accident Plan) Dental Plan Long Term Disability Insurance 401(k) with Company Contribution Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Holidays Boot Reimbursement Flexible Scheduling Company Events (like paintball, axe throwing, golf and team lunches) We believe in working hard, building great things, and having fun along the way! Company Profile Astro Metal Craft is a trusted manufacturer for over 30 years. We fabricate architectural metals and railings, perforated metals, custom industrial equipment, and metal fabrication services. Astro is a family-operated business that strives to fabricate the best metal products possible to deliver great solutions for our clients. Job Location We're located in beautiful Hanover, 30 miles NW of the Twin Cities. We are just over the border into Wright County. Job Shifts Available 1st Shift: 6:00 am – 2:30pm, Monday - Friday or 7:00 am -3:30 pm Job Type: Full-time Pay Range (DOQ) $110,000-$130,000 Work Location: In person #J-18808-Ljbffr Intelligence and National Security Alliance