Job Description

At 1220, the Project Manager plays one of the most important roles in the company as he/she is responsible for the successful construction and completion of a project, on time and on budget. The qualified candidate must have a minimum of three years’ experience in the Project Management of museums, exhibits or mid to large scale construction projects. Knowledge of construction best practices and techniques is required.

As our Project Managers have constant interaction with the client &/or designer, the ideal candidate must be an organized self-starter with exceptional communication skills who can manage multiple projects, work well under pressure, solve problems, and conduct themselves professionally both internally and externally. If you are looking for a job where no two days are the same, this is the position for you.

Job Requirements

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Develop and comply with budgets and scheduling for assigned projects
  • Establish and maintain appropriate and timely written communications with all project team members, department coordinators and clients
  • Maximize efficiency of assigned project team through strong leadership, organizational and motivational skills
  • Specify best practices for the fabrication of exhibit components
  • Monitor and coordinate timely execution of major milestone approvals with client, prepare necessary paperwork to document approvals.
  • Negotiate price, warranty and delivery issues with critical outside suppliers
  • Manage outside suppliers of custom services, i.e. contractors, custom equipment suppliers, etc.
  • Travel is required for meeting and to supervise the onsite installation of assigned projects.

Interested applicants should email their resume to Matt Carden at mcarden@1220.com