Pre-Engineered Metal Building; PEMB Division Manager

Pre-Engineered Metal Building (PEMB) Division Manager

Join APX Construction Group as the Pre-Engineered Metal Building (PEMB) Division Manager. This senior role offers a salary of $120,000‑$150,000 and a full benefits package.

This role is responsible for managing all phases of PEMB projects, from initial estimating through final completion. The individual will be accountable for accurate project estimating and budgeting, managing project schedules and subcontractors, coordinating procurement of all materials and equipment—including owned assets, rentals, and trucking—and ensuring the successful execution of field operations. The role requires strong technical knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate effectively with clients, suppliers, and internal teams.

• Review plans, specifications, and bid documents for accuracy and constructability.
• Prepare accurate and competitive estimates for PEMB scopes, including materials, labor, equipment, and subcontractors.
• Work with pre‑construction teams, architects, engineers, and clients to clarify project requirements and resolve discrepancies.
• Participate in pre‑bid meetings and site visits as needed.
• Maintain and update unit pricing databases and historical cost data.
• Source, negotiate, and purchase all materials related to PEMB projects, including steel building packages, insulation, fasteners, doors, and accessories.
• Coordinate directly with PEMB manufacturers to ensure timely delivery of building systems.
• Track and manage material submittals, approvals, and lead times to ensure alignment with project schedule.
• Verify accuracy of purchase orders, delivery tickets, and invoices.
• Maintain strong vendor relationships and identify opportunities for cost savings.
• Coordinate the scheduling, mobilization, and demobilization of all equipment required for PEMB projects.
• Manage owned equipment inventory and ensure routine maintenance and service schedules are followed.
• Source, negotiate, and manage rental equipment contracts to ensure cost‑effective and timely availability.
• Coordinate trucking and logistics for material and equipment delivery to job sites.
• Track equipment usage, productivity, and costs to support accurate job costing and billing.
• Work closely with field teams to anticipate equipment needs and minimize downtime.
• Maintain accurate records of equipment inspections, certifications, and compliance requirements.

• 3+ years of experience in construction project management, estimating, material procurement, equipment coordination (PEMB experience strongly preferred).
• Strong understanding of PEMB systems, components, erection processes, and construction logistics.
• Proficiency with Microsoft 365 including Excel, construction management software (e.g., Viewpoint, Procore, MS Project) and estimating tools (e.g., Bluebeam).
• Solid knowledge of construction documents, contracts, and industry best practices.
• Strong organizational, analytical, negotiation, and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specs, and contracts.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Monday through Friday, 8 AM‑5 PM (as based on operational needs). In‑office work in the Mankato office preferred. Ability to travel within a 120‑mile radius of Mankato, occasionally greater.

Reports to:

VP of Construction. Salary: $120,000‑$150,000, exempt. Seniority level:
Mid‑Senior.

Employment type:

Full‑time. Job function:
Other. Industries:
Construction.

Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, paid holidays, and long‑term disability.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. APX Construction Group is an equal employment opportunity employer.