Refractory Project Manager / Estimator

About This Role

Oversee the planning, estimating, scheduling, budgeting, and execution of industrial refractory projects across North America. This role involves strict enforcement of safety, resource allocation, and maintaining strong customer relationships.

Responsibilities

• Strictly enforce safe work performance on all assigned projects
• Wisely allocate resources (people, equipment, materials) to ensure timely and cost-effective project completion
• Manage daily interaction and planning with customers, field superintendents, field crews, and all company departments
• Serve as primary contact with customers
• Maintain and manage project schedules
• Provide regular reporting of project progress including any variances
• Coordinate daily with sub-contractors and consortium partners regarding project details and compliance
• Understand and manage project expenditures, cashflow, manpower, production, and other key metrics
• Manage change order process and claims management
• Be responsible for project setup and pre-construction with field management
• Be responsible for close-out of project after ensuring accurate completion of required work, documents, submittals, and final payment
• Estimate projects and change order costs
• Attend refractory division and company meetings

Requirements

• 5+ years of relevant experience
• Previous refractory field or management experience
• Construction management experience
• Contract management experience
• Knowledge of OSHA safety standards and general industrial construction safety policies
• Project scheduling skills
• Estimating skills
• Leadership skills
• Communication skills
• Specification review experience
• Proficiency in Microsoft office and general computer skills
• Able to represent HTI in a professional manner

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant experience

Nice to Have

• Experience in Viewpoint Vista
• Experience with Estimating

Skills

* Required skills

Benefits

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