Sr. Project Manager

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The Sr. Project Manager is responsible for leading all aspects of labor scope, scheduling, logistics, and budget management for complex commercial furniture projects. This role combines expertise in project management, construction coordination, and furniture systems to ensure projects remain on schedule, risks are proactively identified and mitigated, and documentation is accurate, timely, and clearly communicated. The Sr. Project Manager plays a critical role in delivering exceptional client experiences by effectively coordinating with internal cross-functional teams, clients, and external project stakeholders. Through strong leadership, communication, and execution, the Sr. Project Manager ensures projects run smoothly from inception through final completion.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Request for Proposal (RFP) Participation

• Supports RFP responses by analyzing project scope and providing labor quotes, schedules, and other required installation-related documentation.
• Participates in team interviews as a project management and logistics subject matter expert.

Planning

• Participates in project meetings with clients and internal teams (Sales, Sales Support, Design) to develop and track project objectives, scope of work, timelines, and budgets.
• Leverages technical and industry expertise to identify, anticipate, and mitigate project risks impacting quality, schedule, or budget.
• Develops work plans, micro-schedules, and logistics strategies, organizing deliveries based on project parameters, scope, timeline, and customer goals.
• Participates in Owner/Architect/Contractor (OAC) meetings as required.
• Ensures compliance with building requirements by obtaining Certificates of Insurance and coordinating all rules and regulations, site protection, security protocols, and required training.
• Serves as the primary point of contact for project scheduling, logistics, and third-party trade coordination, including architecture and design firms, contractors, cabling vendors, building managers, electricians, movers, client facilities teams, and IT groups.
• Maintains detailed project documentation of key decisions, customer requests, and revisions.
• Provides timely, formal written communication throughout the project lifecycle and disseminates critical information to clients and project teams.
• Reviews furniture plans and specifications prior to installation for accuracy, completeness, and alignment with project scope.

Budget Management

• Collaborates with labor providers to request, review, and finalize labor quotes, time-and-materials work, and associated change orders throughout the project.
• Estimates and tracks Project Management service fees.
• Ensures reporting requirements are met for prevailing wage projects in compliance with DIR/DAS standards.

Site Management

• Completes site surveys to validate conditions, field dimensions, and paths of travel, ensuring furniture can be delivered and installed as planned and fits appropr