Assistant Project Manager

Listing Type:
Full time

Location:

Charlotte, NC

Company:
Zepsa Industries

The Assistant Project Manager provides a major support role in the execution of high-end, custom residential millwork projects from contract award through final installation. Auto Cad skills are required. This role manages complex, detail-driven work for luxury interiors, ensuring exceptional craftsmanship, seamless coordination, and an elevated client experience. The ideal candidate combines strong technical millwork knowledge with polished client-facing skills and the ability to manage multiple bespoke projects simultaneously.

• Active role in managing luxury residential millwork projects from kickoff through close-out
• Develop and maintain detailed project schedules, budgets, and work plans
• Coordinate all phases including design development, engineering, fabrication, finishing, delivery, and installation
• Proactively identify risks and resolve issues to maintain schedule, quality, and budget

• Serve as primary point of contact for homeowners, interior designers, architects, and builders
• Lead project meetings and provide clear, professional communication throughout the project lifecycle
• Manage scope changes, upgrades, and change orders with discretion and transparency
• Deliver a white-glove client experience aligned with luxury residential expectations

• Review architectural drawings, shop drawings, and material selections for accuracy and intent
• Collaborate with engineering and fabrication teams to ensure feasibility and execution of complex details
• Push to resolve technical challenges related to custom joinery, specialty finishes, and high-end hardware
• Coordinate field measurements and site conditions critical to residential installations

• Track project costs, labor, and material expenditures
• Ensure profitability while maintaining uncompromising quality
• Manage billing schedules, deposits, and milestone invoicing
• Communicate schedule impacts clearly and proactively

• Uphold the highest standards of craftsmanship, fit, and finish
• Conduct quality reviews throughout fabrication and prior to installation
• Coordinate installation sequencing with builders and other trades
• Oversee punch list completion and final client acceptance

• Project management experience in high-end residential millwork or custom cabinetry
• Deep understanding of luxury residential construction, millwork materials, and finishes
• Auot Cad - Ability to read, interpret and edit architectural and interior design drawings
• Proven experience managing complex, one-of-a-kind residential projects
• Strong client-facing communication and relationship management skills
• Exceptional attention to detail and organizational ability
• Proficiency with project management tools and scheduling software

• Office, manufacturing facility, and high-end residential job sites
• Regular coordination with designers, craftsmen, and installation teams
• National travel to job sites as required

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• Retirement plan with company match
• Health, dental, and vision insurance available
Paid time off and holidays
• Long-term growth opportunities within a luxury millwork firm.