Project Manager

The Uhl Company was founded in 1917 by Bill and Ed Uhl representing Vulcan Radiation. With offices in Maple Grove and Duluth, Uhl Company continues to grow and offer top quality sales and service. Today, Uhl employs 150+ people and offers a fleet of more than 100 service/construction/account manager vehicles to serve our customers.

Our success is a reflection of the team we employ. We encourage our team to be the best that our industry and community has to offer. This is achieved through providing our staff with the tools, training, and mentoring that they need to be successful. We are a team, not just a company. We believe that in order to create an environment of teamwork that accountability must be at the forefront of our plan.

Uhl Company is a Complete Comprehensive Facility Solutions company.
We offer expertise in all areas of Facility Systems. Analytics, Automation, Energy, Fire, and Life Safety are what we do best!

We are currently seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our team!

Position Description:

As a Project Manager you will be our point of contact to the customer. You will be the Leader of the project and will

predict future activities, delegate and make decisions. You will manage individual performance. You will have people skills – manage the human factor. You will solve problems.

Essential Job Functions:

• The Project Manager will be responsible for accepting the project turnover package from the sales team.  You will review the entire project turnover package, including the sales estimate, and all project specifications. You will meet with the salesperson and engineering department to review the project details.
• The Project Manager will review the submittal package once created by the engineering department. The submittal package will have all of the information required for project implementation.
• The Project Manager will be responsible for managing the material ordering process. You will also coordinate all deliveries to job site including any special equipment needed for the project.
• The Project Manager will communicate with contractors, vendors, Project Engineers, installing trades, and management throughout the project life cycle to ensure a successfully completed project.
• In addition, the Project Manager will consult sales staff with selection, and pricing of projects. You will communicate with installing trades when needed. You will help develop new procedures and ideas within the Operations Department. You will report to the Operations Manager.
• The Project Manager will be responsible for overseeing the overall job progress while tracking and acting on labor, technical, and material costs.
• The Project Manager may be responsible for pricing changes that have occurred during the project and documenting any updates to the submittal package to reflect the “As-Built” conditions. You will be responsible for turning over the project to the owner, coordination of training, and project closeout.

 Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management or a technical field preferred; or, Associate’s Degree or equivalent with an emphasis in a technical field
• Knowledge of Building Automation
• Excellent customer service and communication skills; excellent and detail-oriented written and verbal communications skills
• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
• Understanding of operational concepts including planning, scheduling and logistics
• Ability to multi-task under pressure of multiple projects
• Understanding of HVAC and IT systems

Why Choose Uhl Company?

• Competitive Salary
• Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Relocation Assistance
• Paid vacation and holiday time off
• 401K Plan
• Profit Sharing Plan

Uhl Company is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.