Summary: Interior Environments Inc. is seeking a Lead Project Manager / Engineer to own custom cabinetry and millwork projects from contract to installation, bridging design, shop, and job site. Highlights: 1. Lead project management for custom cabinetry and millwork from start to finish 2. Translate design into buildable plans and coordinate all project phases 3. Combine woodworking knowledge with strong organizational and technical skills Interior Environments Inc. designs and builds custom cabinetry, furniture, and architectural woodwork for residential and commercial clients. Our work ranges from kitchens and built-ins to bespoke furniture and full millwork packages. We take pride in craftsmanship, precision, and clients who love the finished result. We are looking for a hands-on leader who can bridge the design office, the shop floor, and the job site. POSITION SUMMARY: The Lead Project Manager / Engineer owns each project from signed contract through installation and closeout. This person translates design intent into buildable, cost-effective shop drawings and manufacturing plans, manages schedules and budgets, coordinates the shop, subcontractors, and installers, and serves as the primary point of contact for clients, designers, architects, and general contractors. The ideal candidate combines real woodworking knowledge with strong organizational, technical, and communication skills. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: • Manage multiple concurrent projects from kickoff to final installation and punch list. • Develop and maintain project schedules, milestones, and resource plans in coordination with shop and install teams. • Track budgets, labor hours, material costs, and change orders; report on margin and variances. • Run kickoff meetings, weekly project reviews, and client progress updates. • Manage submittals, RFIs, approvals, and change-order documentation. • Coordinate field measurements, site conditions, and trade interfaces (plumbing, electrical, countertops, appliances, flooring). • Review architectural drawings, specifications, and design concepts for constructability. • Produce or oversee detailed shop drawings, cut lists, and BOMs using CAD (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Microvellum, or similar). • Specify materials, hardware, joinery, finishes, and fabrication methods suited to function, budget, and longevity. • Lead quality control checkpoints during fabrication, finishing, and pre-delivery. • Plan delivery logistics and installation sequencing; support or lead on-site installation as needed. • Conduct final walkthroughs, manage punch lists, and obtain client sign-off. QUALIFICATIONS: • 7-10+ years of experience in custom cabinetry, architectural millwork, or furniture manufacturing, including 2+ years in a project management, engineering, or lead role. • Strong working knowledge of woodworking materials, joinery, hardware, finishes, and shop processes. • Proficiency in CAD and cabinet design/production software; ability to read and produce detailed shop drawings. • Demonstrated experience managing project budgets, schedules, and multiple simultaneous jobs. • Excellent written and verbal communication; confident with clients and trade partners. • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and other project management tools. Preferred: • Experience with CNC routers, edge banders, and panel processing workflows. • Familiarity with ERP/PM software (e.g., Procore, Building Connected, Blue Beam, Smart Sheet or similar). • Experience with commercial millwork, submittals, and AWI standards. • Hands-on shop or installation experience. BENEFITS: Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Paid Holidays & Two Weeks PTO to start Retirement Plan with company match
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