Job DescriptionJob DescriptionAt Lensing Building Specialties and Architectural Sales our Architectural Sales Division provides specified building products and services for commercial and industrial construction projects. Our family-owned operation takes pride in meeting deadlines, accurate bids and meeting orders correctly and quickly.We currently have an open Project Management Intern position. If you are seeking to learn about the construction industry and project management while pursuing a degree in construction management, engineering or related business field, this might be the opportunity for you. This part-time position is 20 hrs/week working on-site Monday-Friday (time of day is flexible).Manage bid calendar meeting all bid deadlinesAssist in execution of bid processAssist in tracking orders and scheduling deliveries in accordance with project scheduleAssist in the review of proposed change orders and their validityBe willing to stretch into products and job management.Engage in learning all steps of the project management process.Qualifications:Enrolled in a 4-year program in construction management, engineering, business or related fieldStrong analytical skills with proficiency in tools such as MS Office projects and project management software.Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
In order to be considered for this position, you must be willing to comply to a pre-employment background check, drug screen, motor vehicle report, and physical.
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionAt Lensing Building Specialties and Architectural Sales our Architectural Sales Division provides specified building products and services for commercial and industrial construction projects. Our family-owned operation takes pride in meeting deadlines, accurate bids and meeting orders correctly and quickly.We currently have an open position for an Apprentice Project Manager. The Apprentice Project Manager will learn the industry and assist Project Managers in the Architectural Sales division. The Apprentice Project Manager will assist the department in coordinating and managing all phases of a project, from bidding the project, initial design to final installation. This includes monitoring schedules, project budgets, and resources to ensure timely and cost effective completion of the project. The Apprentice Project Manager will work closely with the PMs, external customers, building owners, general contractors and architects. If you have experience in the construction industry and take pride in a job well done, this might be the job for you! The Apprentice Project Manager will work closely with experienced Project Managers in learning and gaining independence in the following:Maintain a schedule of projects.Track all jobs through completion.Oversee the operational functions of each project.Creating and maximize efficiencies on each project.Create a plan of action to fully implement the start of each project. Coordinate Turnover Meetings with estimator, salesperson, shop, superintendent/foreman and accounting department.Perform bi-weekly coordination meetings during the course of each project.Coordinate between shop, field superintendent/foreman and customer as well as with the architect, general contractor and building owner as appropriate.Coordinate material lead times and orders with shop and purchasing.Provide shop supervisor with hours estimated to complete the project prior to start of work.Coordinate change orders with general contractor.Coordinate close out documents with general contractor.QualificationsMinimum of 1 year construction industry experience or a degree in Building Construction, Construction Management, Business or a related field BenefitsPaid Time Off (Vacation, Personal and Holidays)Free at-Work Clinic for Employees and their immediate Family MembersHealthcare Plan (Medical, Dental and Vision)Retirement Plan (401k) and profit shareLife Insurance (Basic, Voluntary and AD&D)Short Term & Long-Term DisabilityWellness Resources & Company Wellness ChallengesCompany Sponsored Events: Annual Chili Cookoff (serious business btw), Annual Cookie Bake Off, Company Picnic, Food Truck Days and more
In order to be considered for this position, you must be willing to comply to a pre-employment background check, drug screen, motor vehicle report, and physical.
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionAt Lensing Building Specialties and Architectural Sales our Glass & Glazing department designs, installs and services projects ranging from storefronts to multi-story curtainwall. Using an automated fabrication line in concert with highly experienced glazers, we are able to achieve quick production, high precision and short lead times.We currently have an open position for a Sales Estimator & Project Manager. The Sales Estimator & Project Manager will manage all phases of glazing projects from quoting the project, initial design to final installation. The Sales Estimator & Project Manager will include overseeing project budgets, schedules, and resources to ensure timely and cost effective completion of the project. The Sales Estimator & Project Manager will work closely with the external customers, building owners, general contractors and architects. This position is the principal liaison between Lensing Architectural Sales and these customers.If you have experience in the construction industry and take pride in a job well done, this might be the job for you! DutiesComplete estimates based on architectural drawings, specifications and the company's cost structure.Provide quotes according to bid dates.Follow-up on bids, face-to-face to close contracts and build strong business relationships.Focus on existing customers and on developing new customers.Review architectural specifications compared to shop drawings for accuracy and completeness.Strive for value engineering with product selection and installation efficiencies.Take the primary responsibility for the awarded project to make sure both material fabrication and installation schedules are achieved. This includes understanding how the project was bid, installation type, products and systems used, possible conflicts, committed vendors and any other pertinent information to meet or beat the estimate.Coordinate project with all members of the project.Maintain an attitude that is positive and supportive of others leading by example in work ethic, communications and attitude.
RequirementsMinimum of 5 years' construction industry experience or a degree in Building Construction, Construction Management, Business or a related field.Ability to read blue prints Proven ability to promote and sell projects with a variety of products on all sizes of projects in the new and remodel commercial market segments.Ability to relate to architects, general contractors, developers and building owners.Mechanical aptitude with a general understanding of application engineering and the building sciences.Appreciation for high quality, professionalism, profitability and above average performance communicated by personal example.Proficiency with Microsoft Office as well as in-depth working knowledge of computers and related software. Experience with Auto Cad a plusAbility to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Must be self-motivated, energetic and results oriented with a high level of work intensity and a bias for action.Strong organizational and time management skills to ensure scheduled deadlines are met. BenefitsCompany-provided vehicle and cell phonePaid Time Off (Vacation, Personal and Holidays)Free at-Work Clinic for Employees and their immediate Family MembersHealthcare Plan (Medical, Dental and Vision)Retirement Plan (401k) and profit shareLife Insurance (Basic, Voluntary and AD&D)Short Term & Long-Term DisabilityWellness Resources & Company Wellness ChallengesCompany Sponsored Events: Annual Chili Cookoff (serious business btw), Annual Cookie Bake Off, Company Picnic, Food Truck Days and more
In order to be considered for this position, you must be willing to comply to a pre-employment background check, drug screen, motor vehicle report, and physical.
