Archived listing. The details below describe a past opening.
We are hiring for a Project Manager on behalf of our client, a leading provider of visual communications and custom signage solutions. This growth-oriented opportunity is ideal for an ambitious professional looking to step into project ownership, develop leadership capabilities, and manage custom fabrication and installation workflows from design to execution. Location: Lorton, VA Schedule: Mon-Fri, 8:30am-5:00pm Compensation: $54,000K + commission opportunities
Responsibilities
- Support and oversee signage projects from initial design concept through site installation, defining activity sequences, task assignments, and milestone schedules.
- Coordinate project resources, review cost estimates, track Cost of Goods Sold (COGS), and assist with vendor pricing negotiations to maximize project profitability.
- Prepare, submit, and track local municipal sign permit applications to ensure compliance with municipal codes and timeline requirements.
- Act as a central point of contact between clients, sales teams, fabricators, architects, and installation crews to maintain clear expectations and regular updates.
- Conduct periodic visits to project sites to monitor installation progress, maintain quality standards, and ensure safety compliance.
- Maintain accurate project records in management software and participate in post-project evaluations to streamline operational workflows.
- Provide backup support to operations and sales teams during peak volumes. Qualifications and Key Skills
- 1 to 3 years of hands-on experience in signage, print production, commercial construction, architectural fabrication, or a related field; a Bachelor’s degree in project management or business is a plus.
- Foundational understanding of custom sign types (e.g., vinyl graphics, channel letters, monument signs) or general construction logistics and permitting processes.
- Proficiency with spreadsheets, project tracking software, and basic financial metrics (such as unit costs and budget tracking). Compensation / Pay Rate (Up to): $54,000.00 - $54,000.00 Per Year