Project Manager, Metal

Summary

As a Project Manager of Kovach Enclosure Systems, you are to assume “Ownership” and “Visibility” of projects within the company. The Project Manager will be responsible for the expeditious flow of the contract as it moves through the various departments, Estimating, Contracts Administration, Engineering, Manufacturing, and eventual delivery to the field. The ultimate responsibility will be to maximize the efficiency and profit of the project by purchasing materials under budget, offering value engineered options, tracking project schedule and oversee the disbursement of materials and employees to a particular jobsite.

At Kovach, we believe in sharing our success with the people who make it possible. Our employees are the driving force behind everything we achieve, which is why we proudly offer an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). This program allows you to become an owner of the company, giving you a direct stake in its growth and prosperity. As the company continues to succeed, so does the value of your shares, offering you a powerful opportunity to build wealth and benefit from our long–term success.

With an ESOP, your contributions directly impact both your future and the company’s future, creating a true partnership in our continued growth.

Kovach's mission is crystal clear: to cultivate a thriving and profitable company that stands as a beacon of growth and opportunity. We are steadfastly dedicated to fostering an environment where individuals not only succeed but flourish. In doing so, we aim to strike a harmonious balance between robust financial health and a nurturing space for all our team members.

• Positivity:
  Easy to work with, trusting, team player, and good communicator.
• Own it:
  Reliable, responsible, follows through, trustworthy, thorough.
• Expertise:
  Intelligent, innovative, and coachable.
• Grit:
  Tough, strong work ethic, and finds a way to get it done.

• Development and Implementation of Project
  
  Schedule:
  
  Lead the development and implementation of comprehensive project schedules, including sequencing and shop/field labor planning. Ensure alignment with project scope and specifications.
• Kovach Liaison:
  Act as the primary liaison between Kovach and key stakeholders, including General Contractor, Architect, Engineer, and Owner throughout the project duration.
• Submittals and Materials Management:
  Prepare and submit submittals and materials consistent with project scope and specifications. Manage substitution requests post-award, including product testing and related submissions.
• Scope Review and Compliance:
  Review scope, contract documents, and Kovach shop drawings to ensure compliance with specifications. Conduct regular assessments to maintain alignment with project requirements.
• Project Schedule Management:
  Create and regularly update the Kovach Project Schedule to ensure accurate tracking of project milestones and deadlines.
• Material Take-offs and Cost Control:
  Perform accurate material take-offs from shop drawings. Review material take-offs and releases for accuracy, while actively managing cost control for materials, labor, and equipment.
• Reporting and Billing:
  Generate and submit monthly cost‑at‑completion reports, billings, and billing projections. Draft and track requests for change orders (RCO’s) to manage project variations effectively.
• Procurement and Logistics:
  Issue and track purchase orders (PO’s) and material deliveries, obtaining multiple quotes for optimal pricing. Assist with equipment planning and logistics to ensure timely project execution.
• Documentation and Compliance:
  Distribute and utilize installation manuals. Adhere to LEED requirements and maintain internal check and balance systems (e.g., Timberline, submittal logs, change order logs).
• Communication and Coordination:
  Draft written communications to general contractors, architects, and consultants. Generate Requests for Information (RFI’s) and communicate changes internally. Maintain effective communication, both internal and external, to facilitate project success.
• Support and Preemptive Approach:
  Provide field support until final…