Senior Installation Manager / Project Manager
Local Travel Leadership Role Project Ownership
Are you a hands-on project leader with a passion for managing teams and delivering exceptional results? We're looking for a Senior Installation Manager / PM to take ownership of projects from start to finish, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and within budget.
In this role, you'll lead a talented team of installers, collaborate closely with sales, design, warehouse teams, and vendors, and play a pivotal role in driving operational excellence. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment where every day brings new challenges - this opportunity is for you.
What You'll Do:
- Lead project execution from planning through completion, ensuring deadlines and budgets are met.
- Manage and assign tasks to installers and project managers, keeping teams aligned and productive.
- Oversee site readiness, field measurements, and final walk-throughs.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors and internal stakeholders.
- Monitor project progress, track change orders, and manage punch list items.
- Lead project audits, analyze labor/material costs, and optimize profitability.
- Host regular team meetings to review workloads and drive continuous improvement.
- Recruit, train, and mentor new team members to maintain high performance standards.
- Contribute to budgeting and planning initiatives to support department growth.
What We're Looking For:
- 5+ years of project management experience, with at least 3 years in team supervision (construction or related industry preferred).
- Strong understanding of space planning, building codes, and installation processes.
- Knowledge of multiple furniture product lines and labor pricing structures is a plus.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Project); familiarity with tools like Hedberg, Matrix Timekeeping, and ProCore is a bonus.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills.
- Valid driver's license and flexibility for local travel.
Why You'll Love This Role:
- Competitive salary range: $80,000-$95,000
- Leadership role with autonomy to manage your team and projects
- Local market focus - minimal overnight travel
- Collaborative environment with support from leadership and peers
- Opportunity to improve processes and shape team success