Project Manager - Contract - Architectural Signage

Job Overview

We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Project Manager specializing in Architectural Signage to lead the planning, coordination, and execution of signage projects from inception to completion. This role offers an exciting opportunity to oversee complex construction and installation processes, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned with client specifications. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to customer satisfaction, and a background in construction management, project scheduling, and blueprint reading, with a passion for delivering high-quality visual communication solutions that enhance architectural environments. Join us to drive innovative signage projects that make a lasting impact!

Responsibilities

• Review project scope, drawings, and specifications to define deliverables and timelines.
• Develop and maintain project schedules covering design, production, permitting, and installation milestones.
• Identify long-lead materials or subcontracted components and initiate procurement early.
• Coordinate internal workload and resource allocation.
• Lead the full lifecycle of architectural signage projects, including planning, design coordination, procurement, installation, and closeout.
• Collaborate closely with clients, architects, contractors, and internal teams to develop detailed project scopes and schedules.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to ensure precise execution of signage designs.
• Manage subcontractors and vendors by issuing contracts, reviewing bids, and overseeing quality control during installation phases.
• Proactively address issues related to construction estimating, scheduling delays or technical challenges.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and building codes while maintaining meticulous documentation of all project activities.
• Oversee project documentation including contracts, change orders, RFIs (Requests for Information), and progress reports.
• Practice excellent time management by prioritizing tasks efficiently to meet deadlines without compromising quality.

Experience

• Proven experience managing architectural signage within a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrated ability in project scheduling, contract administration, blueprint reading, and schematic development.
• Hands-on construction site experience with a thorough understanding of construction estimating processes and site safety protocols.
• Familiarity with civil engineering principles as they relate to signage installation is a plus.
• Excellent communication skills for effective project coordination among diverse stakeholders.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail in all aspects of project delivery.