Construction Project Manager

Job Summary:

The Construction Project Manager is critical to the successful execution of high-value, complex signage projects that require deep architectural understanding, cross-trade coordination, and expert-level oversight. The Construction Project Manager will serve as both a technical leader in the design phase and execution ensuring excellence in project delivery and contributing to the strategic growth of National Accounts.

Duties and Expectations:

• Lead and manage major signage projects from initiation, design to completion with national programs and accounts

• Coordinate across multiple trades, including electricians and fabricators to ensure seamless integra tion and execu tion

• Manage projects valued at $75,000+, o ft en involving specialized materials and low-volume produc t ion

• Act as the subject matter expert for architectural signage, with a deep understanding of design, fabrica tio n, and installation

• Oversee and understand installa ti on of custom elements such as canopies, graphics and valences

• Proactively challenge assump ti ons and troubleshooting issues to maintain project momentum

• Translate customer design intent into prac ti cal, buildable solu ti ons using design software

• Create, interpret and review construc ti on drawings and eleva ti on plans to guide project execu ti on and ensure design intent is met

• Ensure compliance with technical specifica tio ns and site requirements to facilitate installation

• Maintain project documenta t ion and communicate progress to stakeholders

• Ability to nego ti ate, execute, and approve change orders effect ively and in alignment with project goals

• Thoroughly review drawings and BOMs before produc ti on release.

• Interpret and cri ti cally analyze architectural drawings to iden tif y poten ti al design challenges and opportuni ti es for improvement to optimize a profitable outcome

• Collaborate cross-func ti onally to ensure design feasibility, structural integrity, and alignment with client expecta ti ons

• Maintain a mindset of con tin uous improvement by regularly evalua ti ng design processes, tools, and outcomes to enhance efficiency and quality

• Serve as a mentor and resource to other project managers

Education, Experience, and Skills:

• Two plus year’s experience in complex signage program, construction with an architectural design background

• Abilit to design architectural elements using AutoCAD or SolidWorks

• Strong customer service attitude and client-facing communication skills

• Demonstrate innate understanding of Bills of Materials (BOMs) and their relationship to fabrication processes

• Excellent analytical mindset

• Technical proficiency in electrical systems, construction documentation, and material specifications

• Experience with high-value, custom project execution

• Proficiency in Procore and MS Office preferred

• Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints

• Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and coordinate across trades

• Legal aptitude and contractual understanding to safeguard company liabilities

• Experience in construction environments familiarity with industry practices

• Knowledge of AIA documentation and processes

• Demonstrate exceptional design acumen with the ability to visualize detailed solutions from concept through job site implementation

We are a leading sign company in the U.S. and provide an attractive benefits package:

• Health & Wellbeing Benefits

• Paid Time Off

• 401(k) Plan with Company Match

• Leading Edge Tools & Technology

• YMCA Health & Fitness Membership

• Education & Advancement Opportunities

• Incentive Programs

• Charitable Contributions Match

• And More!

Jones Sign Company is an equal opportunity employer with a diverse workplace that promotes a culture of trust, respect, and transparent communication.