[Remote] Project Manager / NY, NJ and CT (Tri-State Area) Contract Furniture - HiTouch Remote
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Staples Canada is a business-to-business company that provides a wide range of office productivity services. They are seeking an experienced furniture Project Manager who can manage large projects, create timelines, and interact with clients and trades effectively. Responsibilities • Seeking experienced furniture Project Manager with large project, multiple (nationwide) customer location experience that is capable of working as part of a team being extremely customer focused. • Project Manager who fully understands deadlines and complexities having an expertise in creating project timelines, reading drawings, having working knowledge of building interfaces for electrical and data. • Successful candidate should know how to budget a project, allocate resources, and mitigate risk. • Also, should enjoy interaction with trades and end user client groups alike and have a good grasp of both the spoken and written word as well as good presentation skills. • Average travel could be approximately 40-50% annually within market area to include car or airline and/or approximately an additional 10% out of market travel. • Some overnights to be expected in both cases. Skills • MUST LIVE IN THE TRI-STATE AREA - New York, New Jersey or Connecticut • High School Diploma required • Minimum of three (3) years of project management and/or design and/or construction experience required • Excellent communications skills, both verbal and written • Ability to read and understand construction drawings, furniture specification plans and other architectural drawings • Excellent project management skills • Strong business acumen • Strong interpersonal skills • Good computer skills (Word, Excel, Outlook) • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks • Possessing a great attention to detail • Having extreme customer focus • Bachelor’s Degree desired • Furniture Dealership or Furniture Manufacture experience • CAPM or higher preferred (PMP) Benefits • Inclusive culture with associate-led Business Resource Groups • Flexible PTO (22 days) and Holiday Schedule (7 observed paid holidays) • Online and Retail Discounts • Company Match 401(k) • Physical and Mental Health Wellness programs • And more Company Overview • STAPLES Canada is a company that sells office supplies, technology and equipments. It was founded in 1991, and is headquartered in Richmond Hill, Ontario, CAN, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is http://www.staples.ca.