One Workplace

Project Manager

One Workplace$77K — $89K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in relevant field with 2-4 years of experience in project management or a related area.
  • Strong background in interior construction, design, and moves/relocations.
  • Familiarity with contract furniture management and associated administrative functions.
  • Ability to read blueprints and conduct site surveys accurately.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and project management software like Microsoft Project and PlanGrid.
  • Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage time effectively.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, with a focus on customer service.

Responsibilities

  • Act as the primary point of contact for customer communications throughout project lifecycle.
  • Develop and implement comprehensive project work plans and schedules based on customer objectives.
  • Coordinate effectively with third-party firms, ensuring smooth collaboration among all stakeholders.
  • Maintain thorough documentation of project decisions, changes, and customer requests.
  • Provide clear and timely communication of critical information to clients and project teams.
  • Review project plans and specifications for accuracy prior to order placement.
  • Oversee product delivery and installation processes to ensure timeliness and quality execution.

Benefits

  • Opportunity for on-site project management in North Bay, CA.
  • Regular day shift hours, providing a balanced work schedule from Monday to Friday.
  • Engagement in diverse project environments, enhancing professional growth.
  • Focus on customer service, emphasizing a supportive work culture.
  • Involvement with various internal departments and external partners for comprehensive project exposure.
Full Job Description
Overview

Position Summary

Location:  North Bay, CA (on-site projects)

Hours:  Day Shift, Monday - Friday

 

Project Manager functions as the primary contact for projects by managing moderate to large-scale projects from beginning to completion, with an emphasis on cost-effectiveness and customer service.  Works to ensure smooth workflow and completion of the project, while interfacing with internal departments, clients, and other professionals.

 

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Act as main point of contact for the customer for all project communications during the project process
  • Develop work plan, schedules, and logistics, and organize deliveries based on overall project parameters, project schedule and scope, and customer goals
  • Serve as single point of contact and coordinate with all third party firms (Architecture & Design firms, contractors, cabling vendors, building managers, electricians, and other trades, client’s facility managers, and IT groups, movers, etc)
  • Maintain detailed project documentation of key project decisions and customer/project requests/revisions
  • Provide timely and formal written communication throughout projects and disseminate all critical information to clients and project teams
  • Review plans and specifications for accuracy, completeness, and correctness, and correct product application prior to order placement
  • Plan and supervise product delivery and installation, including performance of work, installation administration, and timeliness of task completion
  • Conduct final walk through with required parties, develop and resolve open issues/punch list, and complete project close out documentation
  • Assist in establishing fees and producing professional, accurate quotations that protect the profit margin. Manages project hours to budgeted hours to ensure project profitability

 

Qualifications:

 

Education/Experience

Bachelor’s Degree from a four year college or university, 2-4 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination or education and experience. 

 

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

  • Knowledge of interior construction, interior design, moves and relocations, truck, furniture manufacturing and shipping, building management and current workplace issues
  • Knowledge of all aspects of contract furniture management, including; account management, project management, order preparation and management, installation, relocations, storage management and contract furniture administration
  • General understanding of furniture product utilization, including architectural integration with the ability to manage small to medium projects
  • Very good product and technical knowledge, including applicable building codes, correct product applications, custom applications and pricing, price estimating and solicitation, and electricity and cabling requirements
  • Ability to read blueprints, conduct field verifications, site measurements and furniture/site surveys
  • Very good project estimation and budget management skills
  • Must be extremely organized, with good time management skills and the ability to work independently with minimal guidance
  • Must be able to analyze and problem solve, even with significant ambiguity
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint), Microsoft Project and PlanGrid or similar
  • Dedication and commitment to promote diversity, multiculturalism and inclusion in all work activities
  • Collaborate in diverse teams to foster productive outcomes

 

Physical Requirements

Seeing, color perception, hearing/listening, clear speech, hand and finger dexterity, and ability to move distances within and between warehouses/offices, ability to get to project sites

 

Working Environment

Regularly works with others face to face, over the phone and through email. Generally works in an office environment with moderate noise.  Nature of work may require working off hours and significant time spent (50%) out of the office.  Periodically works outside and may work around moving objects, dust and dirt.

 

If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, we encourage you to apply with your resume today. We look forward to connecting!

About One Workplace

One Workplace is a furniture company that provides design, furniture, and technology solutions for offices, education, and healthcare spaces. The company offers a range of products, including office furniture, seating, storage, and accessories. One Workplace was founded in 1925 and is headquartered in Berkeley, California.
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