Project Manager - Sheet Metal

Posted 21 Days Ago
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2 Locations
In-Office
Senior level
Design
The Role
Manages construction and facility modification projects from planning through completion. Responsibilities include estimating, budgeting, contracts, procurement, quality control, design and specification review, contractor coordination, compliance, inspections, change orders, invoicing, reporting, and customer relationship management. The role coordinates office, shop, and onsite activities while ensuring projects meet client requirements, building codes, safety standards, and delivery timelines.
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PURPOSE

Under limited supervision, manage and administer the construction and delivery of new projects and/or alterations/modifications to existing facilities, to include contract preparation, on-site, office and shop coordination, quality control, and all aspects of project management.  Performs related work as required.  Maintain and grow the “Customer for Life” concept for existing and new customers.

 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The following duties are typical for this job. These are not to be constructed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned.

 

  • Participate in the planning and formulation of design alternatives and solutions for major construction projects; provide conceptual estimates, feasibility studies, and cost estimates, and may coordinate the production of basic design plans and construction documents
  • Develop and administer project budgets and fiscal controls, contracts, and quality control provisions; perform project cost estimating and value engineering, as appropriate
  • Oversee all aspects of the day-to-day management of construction projects; monitor and coordinate work performed by architectural, engineering, construction firms, as well as institutional, state, and local entities
  • Review and interpret proposed designs, architectural drawings, and building specifications for appropriateness to required function and/or institutional standard, and initiate revisions where appropriate; advise consultants and clients as to how best to achieve required results
  • Ensure that project operations are in compliance with design specifications, submittals, and with university, state, and federal policies and regulations
  • Establish performance and delivery criteria, ensuring that client requirements are being met; prepare project specifications, and coordinate procurement, as appropriate
  • Authorize issuance of contracts, purchase orders, and change orders and approve contractor invoices for payment
  • Direct work sequencing to expedite project delivery and to minimize disruption of ongoing institutional operations
  • Inspect, approve and accept completed projects for the company, ensuring conformance building and life safety codes, and architectural/engineering specifications
  • Represent Baker Group in business with customers, consultants, contractors, and other public and/or private agencies and organizations
  • Research and prepare various reports pertaining to operations, equipment, policies, procedures, and/or other issues, as appropriate
  • Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned
  • Accurate daily time and equipment reporting

MINIMUM EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • College degree with a minimum of 5 years of work experience OR
  • 10 years minimum work experience in the related industry

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

  • Valid driver’s license

MENTAL AND PHYSICAL COMPETENCIES REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Moderately exposed to unusual elements and may require moderate physical activity

 

ENVIRONMENTAL ADAPTABILITY

At any given time, may be exposed to:


  • Normal office conditions
  • Exposure to weather, heat, cold
  • Wet/humid
  • Exposure to dust/fumes
  • Exposure to toxic/caustic chemicals
  • In proximity to moving mechanical parts
  • Exposure to electrical shock
  • Working in high/exposed places
  • Noise intensity – Loud

EQUIPMENT/TOOLS

  • Computer
  • PPE (hard hat, safety glasses, safety vest, safety shoes)

Baker Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, Baker Group will consider reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and encourage prospective employees and incumbents to discuss potential accommodations with the Employer.

Skills Required

  • College degree and at least 5 years of related work experience, or at least 10 years of related industry experience
  • Valid driver's license
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The Company
HQ: Ankeny, Iowa
847 Employees
Year Founded: 1964

What We Do

Established in 1963, Baker Group is Iowa’s premier full-service specialty contractor—serving commercial, industrial, institutional, and mission-critical markets across the country. We offer integrated solutions in mechanical, electrical, sheet metal, plumbing, piping, building automation, fire alarm, access control, CCTV, and 24/7 service and maintenance. Our offsite manufacturing capabilities and modular construction approach allow us to deliver faster, safer, and more cost-effective projects with consistent quality. What sets us apart is our collaborative, data-driven process. By aligning design, field, and BIM teams from day one, we reduce risk, increase efficiency, and deliver long-term value. We don’t just build systems—we build trusted partnerships. As an employee-owned company, we’re deeply invested in exceptional outcomes for our clients and communities. At Baker Group, you can always Expect the Best®.

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