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Project Administrator
JOB DESCRIPTION GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB: Project Administrators play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth execution and success of projects by providing essential administrative support in collaboration with Construction Managers and Field Representatives throughout various project phases. Specifically, the Business Operations Project Administrator is tasked with managing and coordinating all administrative aspects for an array of project types. This includes services like Patch and Repair, Patch and Repair Plus, General Contracting, Safety Patch and Repair, Building Envelope services, IAQ Services (both standalone and integrated with General Contracting), Job Site Inspections, Roofing Advisor Days, Consulting, Diagnostics, TRACE, ACT, and several emergency repair services. Key responsibilities encompass managing contractor payables, handling customer billings and receivables, ensuring compliance with standards and policies, applying book pricing and WTI documentation policies, overseeing commission and discounting policies, processing change orders, document management, financial data entry, and coordinating communications with Field Resources and Customers as required. Success in this role requires a high level of professionalism, strong organizational and prioritization skills, effective time management, and proficiency in relevant technology and software. Excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills, coupled with meticulous attention to detail, accuracy, and a self-motivated attitude, are vital. The administrator must work effectively both independently and as part of a team, demonstrating the ability to collaborate with customers, field staff, and various internal stakeholders. This position involves regular interaction with multiple departments and teams, including General Services, General Contracting field operations, Field Representatives, Business Operations, IT, Finance/Accounting, Warranty, Tremcare, Sales, Accounts Payable, Credit, and Products. Given the dynamic and fast-paced nature of the role, flexibility and adaptability are essential, as the Project Administrator must navigate and respond to evolving project requirements and organizational needs. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The Project Administrator plays an integral role in the project lifecycle by validating, organizing, and ensuring compliance for all project documentation and financial processes. Upon receiving SAP Sales Order information from Customer Service Representatives, the administrator confirms all compliance requirements based on the WTI Price Book Policy/Procedures and Contract Management Policy, completing checklists to ensure data accuracy and completeness. Key responsibilities include managing critical project documents, such as vendor applications, subcontracts, purchase orders, Master Service Agreements, specifications, certificates of insurance, payment and performance bonds, prevailing wage rates, certified payroll reports, and state-specific compliance documentation. Project Administrators also facilitate and manage compliance submissions as needed. This role includes dispatching service orders to WTI Technicians, tailored to the specific project type. For General Contracting projects, the administrator provides WTI Superintendents with essential service orders and field report links to streamline daily reporting. Additionally, they maintain a comprehensive tracking spreadsheet for all projects, providing up-to-date project insights. Throughout each project, the Project Administrator coordinates with Construction Managers, Field Representatives, field technicians, customers, and management to ensure seamless operations. Project management duties cover tracking time and expenses, managing payables over 30 days, monitoring plan versus actual costs, verifying that all documents (such as bonds, insurance, and submittals) are submitted and approved, ensuring costs align with budget expectations, and validating all projects older than 90 days. This role includes preparing customer invoices with accuracy and timeliness, adhering to book pricing, time and materials (T&M), not-to-exceed (NTE) limits, lump-sum pricing, and customer-specific billing requirements. Project Administrators must understand and apply WTI's commission and discount policies when processing invoices across both General Contracting and General Services. They also review projects for job closeout audits, updating planned versus actual costs, and completing a job closing checklist for final approval. The Project Administrator is essential to ensuring that WTI's policies and procedures are followed precisely, maintaining accurate financial data for reporting at month-end, quarter-end, and fiscal year-end. This role requires a comprehensive understanding of WTI's operational, financial, and compliance frameworks to support accurate project execution and reporting. OTHER REQUIRED DUTIES: Project Management within the following technology platforms, Salesforce, e-Builder, RoofSnap, OLI, Smartsheet, WTI Quick Price App, Concur Hours to Day Conversions Calculating Market Price Weekly backlog meetings Review and resolve customer disputes Manage tech service expenses Assist with travel and hotel arrangements for maintenance and repair routes Coordinate larger supply and equipment purchases, arrange pickup, payments and cost allocation Coordinate material orders Review and process Readsoft workflow items Monitor daily, weekly and monthly reports Customer/Vendor Billing Portals Bi-weekly Project Review Meetings Payment Reconciliation Report low margin jobs Facilitate effective communication Process Implementation Reviews Assist in the preparation of project presentations, reports, and other project-related materials Problem Solving Conflict Management Escalation of concerns and issues Archive Project files as necessary Participate in special projects when necessary EDUCATION: Business Management/Administration or equivalent combination of education and experience. EXPERIENCE: 4-7 years related experience and/or training Project Administration/Management, Construction Accounting, Sarbanes-Oxley, public procurement or job order contract, prevailing wage OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Ability to handle multiple tasks, prioritize effectively, and manage time efficiently. Keeping records, documents, and project files organized and easily accessible. Excellent written and verbal communication skills to interact with team members, stakeholders, and clients. Proficiency in project management software, as well as standard office applications like Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Capacity to identify potential issues early on and proactively seek solutions or escalate problems as needed. Ability to think critically and adapt to changing project conditions. Understanding of project budgets, cost tracking, and financial reporting. Ability to assist with financial documentation, such as purchase orders, invoices, and expense reports. Strong time management skills to handle project deadlines and ensure timely task completion. Ability to manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment. Ability to work well with a diverse group of people, from team members to external vendors. Skill in fostering a collaborative, respectful work environment. Strong focus on meeting the needs of clients and stakeholders, understanding project requirements, and keeping them updated on project progress. Ability to resolve conflicts and keep the team working toward common goals. Handling disputes diplomatically and maintaining positive relationships among project team members. Knowledge of State prevailing wage, DB and SCA Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Beachwood, Ohio Posted: 2025-03-08 22:39:32 -
Project Administrator
JOB DESCRIPTION GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB: Project Administrators play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth execution and success of projects by providing essential administrative support in collaboration with Construction Managers and Field Representatives throughout various project phases. Specifically, the Business Operations Project Administrator is tasked with managing and coordinating all administrative aspects for an array of project types. This includes services like Patch and Repair, Patch and Repair Plus, General Contracting, Safety Patch and Repair, Building Envelope services, IAQ Services (both standalone and integrated with General Contracting), Job Site Inspections, Roofing Advisor Days, Consulting, Diagnostics, TRACE, ACT, and several emergency repair services. Key responsibilities encompass managing contractor payables, handling customer billings and receivables, ensuring compliance with standards and policies, applying book pricing and WTI documentation policies, overseeing commission and discounting policies, processing change orders, document management, financial data entry, and coordinating communications with Field Resources and Customers as required. Success in this role requires a high level of professionalism, strong organizational and prioritization skills, effective time management, and proficiency in relevant technology and software. Excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills, coupled with meticulous attention to detail, accuracy, and a self-motivated attitude, are vital. The administrator must work effectively both independently and as part of a team, demonstrating the ability to collaborate with customers, field staff, and various internal stakeholders. This position involves regular interaction with multiple departments and teams, including General Services, General Contracting field operations, Field Representatives, Business Operations, IT, Finance/Accounting, Warranty, Tremcare, Sales, Accounts Payable, Credit, and Products. Given the dynamic and fast-paced nature of the role, flexibility and adaptability are essential, as the Project Administrator must navigate and respond to evolving project requirements and organizational needs. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The Project Administrator plays an integral role in the project lifecycle by validating, organizing, and ensuring compliance for all project documentation and financial processes. Upon receiving SAP Sales Order information from Customer Service Representatives, the administrator confirms all compliance requirements based on the WTI Price Book Policy/Procedures and Contract Management Policy, completing checklists to ensure data accuracy and completeness. Key responsibilities include managing critical project documents, such as vendor applications, subcontracts, purchase orders, Master Service Agreements, specifications, certificates of insurance, payment and performance bonds, prevailing wage rates, certified payroll reports, and state-specific compliance documentation. Project Administrators also facilitate and manage compliance submissions as needed. This role includes dispatching service orders to WTI Technicians, tailored to the specific project type. For General Contracting projects, the administrator provides WTI Superintendents with essential service orders and field report links to streamline daily reporting. Additionally, they maintain a comprehensive tracking spreadsheet for all projects, providing up-to-date project insights. Throughout each project, the Project Administrator coordinates with Construction Managers, Field Representatives, field technicians, customers, and management to ensure seamless operations. Project management duties cover tracking time and expenses, managing payables over 30 days, monitoring plan versus actual costs, verifying that all documents (such as bonds, insurance, and submittals) are submitted and approved, ensuring costs align with budget expectations, and validating all projects older than 90 days. This role includes preparing customer invoices with accuracy and timeliness, adhering to book pricing, time and materials (T&M), not-to-exceed (NTE) limits, lump-sum pricing, and customer-specific billing requirements. Project Administrators must understand and apply WTI's commission and discount policies when processing invoices across both General Contracting and General Services. They also review projects for job closeout audits, updating planned versus actual costs, and completing a job closing checklist for final approval. The Project Administrator is essential to ensuring that WTI's policies and procedures are followed precisely, maintaining accurate financial data for reporting at month-end, quarter-end, and fiscal year-end. This role requires a comprehensive understanding of WTI's operational, financial, and compliance frameworks to support accurate project execution and reporting. OTHER REQUIRED DUTIES: Project Management within the following technology platforms, Salesforce, e-Builder, RoofSnap, OLI, Smartsheet, WTI Quick Price App, Concur Hours to Day Conversions Calculating Market Price Weekly backlog meetings Review and resolve customer disputes Manage tech service expenses Assist with travel and hotel arrangements for maintenance and repair routes Coordinate larger supply and equipment purchases, arrange pickup, payments and cost allocation Coordinate material orders Review and process Readsoft workflow items Monitor daily, weekly and monthly reports Customer/Vendor Billing Portals Bi-weekly Project Review Meetings Payment Reconciliation Report low margin jobs Facilitate effective communication Process Implementation Reviews Assist in the preparation of project presentations, reports, and other project-related materials Problem Solving Conflict Management Escalation of concerns and issues Archive Project files as necessary Participate in special projects when necessary EDUCATION: Business Management/Administration or equivalent combination of education and experience. EXPERIENCE: 4-7 years related experience and/or training Project Administration/Management, Construction Accounting, Sarbanes-Oxley, public procurement or job order contract, prevailing wage OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Ability to handle multiple tasks, prioritize effectively, and manage time efficiently. Keeping records, documents, and project files organized and easily accessible. Excellent written and verbal communication skills to interact with team members, stakeholders, and clients. Proficiency in project management software, as well as standard office applications like Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Capacity to identify potential issues early on and proactively seek solutions or escalate problems as needed. Ability to think critically and adapt to changing project conditions. Understanding of project budgets, cost tracking, and financial reporting. Ability to assist with financial documentation, such as purchase orders, invoices, and expense reports. Strong time management skills to handle project deadlines and ensure timely task completion. Ability to manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment. Ability to work well with a diverse group of people, from team members to external vendors. Skill in fostering a collaborative, respectful work environment. Strong focus on meeting the needs of clients and stakeholders, understanding project requirements, and keeping them updated on project progress. Ability to resolve conflicts and keep the team working toward common goals. Handling disputes diplomatically and maintaining positive relationships among project team members. Knowledge of State prevailing wage, DB and SCA Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Beachwood, Ohio Posted: 2025-03-08 06:07:19 -
Director, Product Management - Industrial Brands
JOB DESCRIPTION Job Title: Director, Product Management - Industrial Brands Location: Vernon Hills, IL Department: Rust-Oleum Product Management Reports To: Senior Director, Product Management - Professional Platform Date: March, 2025 JOB PURPOSE: The Director Product Management is responsible for the platform strategy and end-to-end profitability and has P&L ownership of the Industrial Brands platform. This position identifies profitable growth opportunities, complexity and cost reduction levers and sets the platform's long-term strategy and roadmap to create sustainable competitive advantage and profitable growth at 10%+ CAGR or 3X market growth (whichever is greater). In order to do this, this individual will work cross functionally across multiple organizations such as Sales, Marketing, R&D, Manufacturing & Supply Chain in order to gain a deep understanding of user & market insights, STEEP factors, operational capability, innovation & technology pipelines, channel dynamics, and competitive dynamics. The Director of Product Management is supported by a team of Product Managers dedicated to the platform as well as by a team of Strategic Project Managers and Product Operations Managers that are dedicated or shared across platforms. She/he reports into the Senior Director of Product Management for the Professional Solutions Platform. RESPONSIBILITIES Platform P&L ownership P&L ownership of the platform, balancing cost and growth opportunities to achieve profitability and growth targets Identification of profitable growth opportunities, complexity and cost reduction levers from an end-to-end perspective involving all relevant functions across the company to drive impact and success for the platform (incl. Operations, Supply Chain, Sales and Marketing) Utilization of a data-driven approach towards decision making, leveraging datasets spanning consumer insights, market data, service levels, sales data, and more Platform and portfolio strategy, innovation, and new product introductions Develop a competitive platform strategy following strategic frameworks and processes as part of the company's Strategic Portfolio Review and Planning process Develop deep understanding of the target audiences to ensure that new products and services solve real consumer problems Design, execute, and track success of the strategic initiatives of the platform, including platform's go-to-market strategy, brand and value proposition, demand generation strategy, operational and supply chain strategy, and pricing and promotional strategy Innovation pipeline management to meet user needs, optimize portfolio mix, better serve our customers, and grow the platform Responsibility over managing new product launches, including working closely with R&D to ensure end user needs are met, executing a launch marketing and sales strategy, and quantifying success of initiatives Share best practices, identifying opportunities to drive synergy and scale across the business together with the wider Product Management team People Management Manage direct reports on day-to-day activities including planning & allocating tasks as required in collaboration with senior leaders Coach and mentor staff, ensure employee development & retention, maintain a positive employee relations environment QUALIFICATIONS 8+ years of relevant Product Management or Brand Management experience. Industrial paint and coatings experience required. Bachelor's degree or higher in Business, Marketing, or Engineering, with an MBA being an advantage Profitability and growth orientation; does not hesitate in challenging sales force when required; willingness and mindset to get into details Strong financial skills to utilize the decision support systems to interface with the sales and marketing organizations to drive specific action plans and programs Entrepreneurial mindset to quickly capitalize on market opportunities with an innate desire to build businesses and keep happy users & customers Analytic and strategic thinking skills, with ability to digest complex information and make data-driven decisions Passionate problem solver and creative thinker, with ability to pitch new ideas and be open to feedback Dynamic and agile: Ability to think in a creative and strategic way, but are adept at delivering operationally to ensure tasks are followed through to completion. Ability to work efficiently and flexibly to deliver results Experience managing large teams in product development organizations with strong technical leadership capabilities to develop a high performing team Insights-driven with the ability to take a spark of an idea and translate it to an unmet user need and/or market opportunity Leader with the ability to exert formal and informal influence across functions Strong decision making and prioritization skills, especially when multiple trade-offs are involved, and faster decision are required Salary Range: $125,000 - $150,000 From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave. We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment and offer a company match. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service. Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and two floating holidays per year. You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis. Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Vernon Hills, Illinois Posted: 2025-03-08 06:07:07 -
Inspection & Warranty Administration Manager
JOB DESCRIPTION GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB: The Divisional Inspection/Warranty Administration Manager is responsible for leading and managing all aspects of all WTI inspection services, warranties, and leak call administration within his/her assigned Division. The Divisional Inspection/Warranty Administration Manager should be a very detail-oriented and organized professional who can lead a team through changes in operating procedures and contribute to a culture of teamwork and quality. The Divisional Inspection/Warranty Administration Manager will work to achieve continuous improvement initiatives and promote inspection quality throughout their respective division. This position will report directly to the Director of Inspections and Warranty. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Responsible for all WTI inspection services, warranties, and leak call administration within a specified division (Eastern US, Central US, or Western US & Canada). These divisions include multiple WTI operating regions and cover approx. 15-20 states per division. This position will have direct supervision over a team of 5+ administrative/scheduling personnel and be required to work with multiple different internal WTI departments and personnel including but not limited to Regional Business Managers, Divisional Directors, National Account Business Managers, Program Managers, Sales Representatives, WTI field employees, WTI Business Operations Administration, etc. This individual should be comfortable leading a team of people and understand the basic principles of change management. This individual needs to have critical thinking skills and the ability to identify broken items and have a vision of continuous improvement. This individual should be comfortable managing big data and utilizing/understanding tools to help interpret this data (Smartsheet, Excel, etc.) This individual should be comfortable developing and giving presentations for training purposes and reporting to management monthly or as requested. This individual will have overall responsibility for tracking and managing turnaround times within your division, inspection pricing reviews (new and renewal), past due inspections, inspection margin reviews, leak call backlogs, and warranty backlogs. Responsible for communicating any price book, commission changes, etc. out to the team of direct reports. Monitors and supervises the timely processing of information for the TremCare and Warranty services Maintains TremCare databases, with a focus on being able to access information quickly and accurately Provide training and documentation on how to create equipment records, and other department products Manage SAP reports documenting open TremCare's and Warranties and ensuring closed orders Responsible for proposal tracking and awards for strategic alignment. This individual will be responsible for helping support Request for Proposals (RFPs) within the division. This could include but is not limited to providing field resource maps to the proposal group, reviewing response time commitments, working with the Director of Inspections and Warranty and RBM on pricing/travel expenses, etc. Tracking and planning for upcoming inspections and inspections in the pipeline in conjunction with the Inspection Scheduler who will report to this role. This individual should have a good understanding of systems and field technology. Effectively field system issues from direct reports and/or WTI field team and communicate those effectively and precisely over to the Systems Director/Team for continuous improvement. Identify resource or employee concerns and act timely to resolve and engage appropriate HR or WTI management. Ensure documentation on employee issues is prompt and submitted to HR. Establish, define, and communicate a clear strategic direction and targets for goal attainment for the team. Maintains a high level of customer service by quick and accurate responses to inquiries. Act as an agent of change and improvement and adapt quickly to changing business priorities. Identify process gaps or areas for process improvement. Implement and communicate customer contract requirements where applicable. This is a newly created position that will be instrumental in the development and implementation of standard operating procedures, standard reporting, analytics, training team members, etc. This individual will be responsible for managing the payment problems file and working toward payment resolution with the Tremco credit department on all past-due invoices related to inspections, warranties, and leak calls within your division. Special projects as designated. Other tasks as assigned by the manager. OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES: 4+ years prior experience in a results-oriented leadership role for a regional, cross-functional team. Prior experience leading a staff in remote multi-state locations. Prior experience clearly defines expectations, articulating ideas, thoughts, and views and providing continual timely, frank, and direct feedback to others. Must have prior hands-on experience with handling business transactions, procedures, and practices including but not limited to, pricing, order entry, designation and duties of employees, warranties, quality assurance practices, service offerings, etc. Ability to travel 10-25% to any location required within the US. Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Portland, Oregon Posted: 2025-03-08 06:07:01 -
Inspection & Warranty Administration Manager
JOB DESCRIPTION GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB: The Divisional Inspection/Warranty Administration Manager is responsible for leading and managing all aspects of all WTI inspection services, warranties, and leak call administration within his/her assigned Division. The Divisional Inspection/Warranty Administration Manager should be a very detail-oriented and organized professional who can lead a team through changes in operating procedures and contribute to a culture of teamwork and quality. The Divisional Inspection/Warranty Administration Manager will work to achieve continuous improvement initiatives and promote inspection quality throughout their respective division. This position will report directly to the Director of Inspections and Warranty. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Responsible for all WTI inspection services, warranties, and leak call administration within a specified division (Eastern US, Central US, or Western US & Canada). These divisions include multiple WTI operating regions and cover approx. 15-20 states per division. This position will have direct supervision over a team of 5+ administrative/scheduling personnel and be required to work with multiple different internal WTI departments and personnel including but not limited to Regional Business Managers, Divisional Directors, National Account Business Managers, Program Managers, Sales Representatives, WTI field employees, WTI Business Operations Administration, etc. This individual should be comfortable leading a team of people and understand the basic principles of change management. This individual needs to have critical thinking skills and the ability to identify broken items and have a vision of continuous improvement. This individual should be comfortable managing big data and utilizing/understanding tools to help interpret this data (Smartsheet, Excel, etc.) This individual should be comfortable developing and giving presentations for training purposes and reporting to management monthly or as requested. This individual will have overall responsibility for tracking and managing turnaround times within your division, inspection pricing reviews (new and renewal), past due inspections, inspection margin reviews, leak call backlogs, and warranty backlogs. Responsible for communicating any price book, commission changes, etc. out to the team of direct reports. Monitors and supervises the timely processing of information for the TremCare and Warranty services Maintains TremCare databases, with a focus on being able to access information quickly and accurately Provide training and documentation on how to create equipment records, and other department products Manage SAP reports documenting open TremCare's and Warranties and ensuring closed orders Responsible for proposal tracking and awards for strategic alignment. This individual will be responsible for helping support Request for Proposals (RFPs) within the division. This could include but is not limited to providing field resource maps to the proposal group, reviewing response time commitments, working with the Director of Inspections and Warranty and RBM on pricing/travel expenses, etc. Tracking and planning for upcoming inspections and inspections in the pipeline in conjunction with the Inspection Scheduler who will report to this role. This individual should have a good understanding of systems and field technology. Effectively field system issues from direct reports and/or WTI field team and communicate those effectively and precisely over to the Systems Director/Team for continuous improvement. Identify resource or employee concerns and act timely to resolve and engage appropriate HR or WTI management. Ensure documentation on employee issues is prompt and submitted to HR. Establish, define, and communicate a clear strategic direction and targets for goal attainment for the team. Maintains a high level of customer service by quick and accurate responses to inquiries. Act as an agent of change and improvement and adapt quickly to changing business priorities. Identify process gaps or areas for process improvement. Implement and communicate customer contract requirements where applicable. This is a newly created position that will be instrumental in the development and implementation of standard operating procedures, standard reporting, analytics, training team members, etc. This individual will be responsible for managing the payment problems file and working toward payment resolution with the Tremco credit department on all past-due invoices related to inspections, warranties, and leak calls within your division. Special projects as designated. Other tasks as assigned by the manager. OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES: 4+ years prior experience in a results-oriented leadership role for a regional, cross-functional team. Prior experience leading a staff in remote multi-state locations. Prior experience clearly defines expectations, articulating ideas, thoughts, and views and providing continual timely, frank, and direct feedback to others. Must have prior hands-on experience with handling business transactions, procedures, and practices including but not limited to, pricing, order entry, designation and duties of employees, warranties, quality assurance practices, service offerings, etc. Ability to travel 10-25% to any location required within the US. Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Beachwood, Ohio Posted: 2025-03-08 06:06:52 -
Inspection & Warranty Administration Manager
JOB DESCRIPTION GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB: The Divisional Inspection/Warranty Administration Manager is responsible for leading and managing all aspects of all WTI inspection services, warranties, and leak call administration within his/her assigned Division. The Divisional Inspection/Warranty Administration Manager should be a very detail-oriented and organized professional who can lead a team through changes in operating procedures and contribute to a culture of teamwork and quality. The Divisional Inspection/Warranty Administration Manager will work to achieve continuous improvement initiatives and promote inspection quality throughout their respective division. This position will report directly to the Director of Inspections and Warranty. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Responsible for all WTI inspection services, warranties, and leak call administration within a specified division (Eastern US, Central US, or Western US & Canada). These divisions include multiple WTI operating regions and cover approx. 15-20 states per division. This position will have direct supervision over a team of 5+ administrative/scheduling personnel and be required to work with multiple different internal WTI departments and personnel including but not limited to Regional Business Managers, Divisional Directors, National Account Business Managers, Program Managers, Sales Representatives, WTI field employees, WTI Business Operations Administration, etc. This individual should be comfortable leading a team of people and understand the basic principles of change management. This individual needs to have critical thinking skills and the ability to identify broken items and have a vision of continuous improvement. This individual should be comfortable managing big data and utilizing/understanding tools to help interpret this data (Smartsheet, Excel, etc.) This individual should be comfortable developing and giving presentations for training purposes and reporting to management monthly or as requested. This individual will have overall responsibility for tracking and managing turnaround times within your division, inspection pricing reviews (new and renewal), past due inspections, inspection margin reviews, leak call backlogs, and warranty backlogs. Responsible for communicating any price book, commission changes, etc. out to the team of direct reports. Monitors and supervises the timely processing of information for the TremCare and Warranty services Maintains TremCare databases, with a focus on being able to access information quickly and accurately Provide training and documentation on how to create equipment records, and other department products Manage SAP reports documenting open TremCare's and Warranties and ensuring closed orders Responsible for proposal tracking and awards for strategic alignment. This individual will be responsible for helping support Request for Proposals (RFPs) within the division. This could include but is not limited to providing field resource maps to the proposal group, reviewing response time commitments, working with the Director of Inspections and Warranty and RBM on pricing/travel expenses, etc. Tracking and planning for upcoming inspections and inspections in the pipeline in conjunction with the Inspection Scheduler who will report to this role. This individual should have a good understanding of systems and field technology. Effectively field system issues from direct reports and/or WTI field team and communicate those effectively and precisely over to the Systems Director/Team for continuous improvement. Identify resource or employee concerns and act timely to resolve and engage appropriate HR or WTI management. Ensure documentation on employee issues is prompt and submitted to HR. Establish, define, and communicate a clear strategic direction and targets for goal attainment for the team. Maintains a high level of customer service by quick and accurate responses to inquiries. Act as an agent of change and improvement and adapt quickly to changing business priorities. Identify process gaps or areas for process improvement. Implement and communicate customer contract requirements where applicable. This is a newly created position that will be instrumental in the development and implementation of standard operating procedures, standard reporting, analytics, training team members, etc. This individual will be responsible for managing the payment problems file and working toward payment resolution with the Tremco credit department on all past-due invoices related to inspections, warranties, and leak calls within your division. Special projects as designated. Other tasks as assigned by the manager. OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES: 4+ years prior experience in a results-oriented leadership role for a regional, cross-functional team. Prior experience leading a staff in remote multi-state locations. Prior experience clearly defines expectations, articulating ideas, thoughts, and views and providing continual timely, frank, and direct feedback to others. Must have prior hands-on experience with handling business transactions, procedures, and practices including but not limited to, pricing, order entry, designation and duties of employees, warranties, quality assurance practices, service offerings, etc. Ability to travel 10-25% to any location required within the US. Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Beachwood, Ohio Posted: 2025-03-08 06:06:48 -
Project Administrator (Tremcare)
JOB DESCRIPTION GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB: The Project Administrator is responsible for managing all facets of a project's administrative duties for TremCare, TremSource and OLI. This includes managing payables, customer billings & receivables, field resource & customer communication. This individual displays a high degree of professionalism, organization and cooperation with customers, field and internal personnel. This position partners with the Sales Rep, Field Technicians and internal departments such as IT, Finance/Accounting, Sales, Accounts Payable, Credit and Product ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Set up orders and complete all required steps, including the review of job information, follow-up with sales representatives, verify information in SAP, set up equipment record(s), create inspection schedules, and calculate hours allowed per inspection Prepare quotes based on information provided by the Sales Representative Prepare TremCare Agreement, selecting the correct document based on what was sold Finalize: Verify all paperwork has been received, update SAP, assemble reps/customer's package, prepare necessary correspondence, and route to appropriate parties Handle TremCare orders running through General Contracting Handle any changes to document after issuance (including ownership changes) Review job margins, provide renewal pricing and process renewals Prepare accurate and specific customer invoices, enter vendor invoices, contracts, daily invoices, and track job progress Investigate and help resolve credit issues Provide Maintenance Plan/Service Order Assistance for Production Group as needed Implement process improvement, streamline formats, and help in designing/suggesting procedures to reduce redundant paperwork and data entry Develop and maintain effective working relationship with team members, managers and personnel in internal departments whose functions directly and indirectly impact the service level to customers Act as liaison with accounting, field resources, sales force and contractors assisting with questions pertaining to various services Develop and maintain effective working relationship with team members, managers and personnel in internal departments whose functions directly and indirectly impact the service level to customers Build strong relationships with sales force, vendors, contractors and customers through professional demeanor, and timely and accurate handling of daily administrative duties that impact these persons Learn and understand services provided Create Leak Repair Service Orders, log information into Dispatch System and prepare billings EDUCATION: Associates degree preferred, or must have equivalent work experience EXPERIENCE: Must have at least three years prior experience in a similar role involving customer service and/or admin support function in a sales or technical field environment. Prior experience with billing, A/R, A/P functions required. Must have experience in a fast-paced office environment. OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Ability to manage multiple priorities, effective Team Player, self motivated, quick learner Exceptional organization skills Strong data entry skills Ability to anticipate and identify problems and strong initiative in problem solving Superior communication skills with the ability to read, write and communicate fluently in English High degree of flexibility requiring excellent customer service skills and orientation Proficient in spreadsheet, word processing and database necessary Knowledge of SAP a plus Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Beachwood, Ohio Posted: 2025-03-08 06:06:45 -
Construction Manager
JOB DESCRIPTION GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB: The Construction Manager is responsible for managing all projects (including GC and larger-scale P&R, TremCares, etc). This will involve working with the superintendent or technicians assigned to the project to ensure delivery is on time and within budget, as well as selecting and managing all sub-contractors. Additional duties will include participating in all proposals, specifications, price estimates, schedules, and sales efforts as they affect the aforementioned projects. Also, responsible for Sales and Service Support, Field Resources, and Customer Management communication as necessary. Abide by all Company policies. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Responsible for contributing to, validating, and signing off on all proposals and specifications. Conceptual Phase (estimates & schedules) Program Planning Phase Design Phase Conduct Prebid Construction Phase Conduct Pre-construction Effective Close-out Cost Estimates and schedules Use of ebuilder for all project documentation per policy manual. Accountable for project cost/budget variance & profitability. Accountable for Quality Assurance. Understanding of subcontractor agreement and corrective measures of notification to subcontractor per the executed agreement. Proper letter notification to non-compliant subcontractor agreement articles, i.e., no waivers of lien for lower tier subs, missing submittals, etc. Set project timelines and goals. Manage key metrics and report on a regular basis or as required. Coordinate work with Program Managers, Sales & Service Support, Customer Management (WTI & Tremco Roofing), and Resource Management. Participate in the Preventive and Corrective Action process with responsibility and authority to: Initiate action to prevent the occurrence of any non-conformity relating to service, process, and quality. Identify and record any service, process, or quality system problems. Initiate, recommend, or provide solutions through designated channels. Verify the implementation of solutions. Control further processing, delivery, or installation of non-conforming products until the deficiency or unsatisfactory condition has been corrected. Review all bids received and conduct contractor interviews for specification and contractual compliance. Approve Proposals for submission (i.e. pricing, specification, scope). Direct Project Manager, technicians, and superintendents. Sign-off on project billings. Responsible for change order negotiation and approval. Metrics: Benchmarks will be assembled for the following metrics: Concept, Planning & Design (Proposals & Specs): # Proposals/Specs being managed # Proposals/Specs reviewed vs. in queue #/$ Wins vs. Losses Profit Margin of Wins vs. Losses Construction (Execution) # of projects w/in (time &/or $) budget +/- X% Contractor Management # Qualified Contractors $ Billed & Outstanding (& DSOs) Customer Project Quality Score Competencies: Technical knowledge of all products and services that WTI offers. Deep understanding of all Construction Management tasks. Understanding of superintendent roles & responsibilities. Communications: Superior written, oral, and digital communication skills. Must have excellent interpersonal skills and a customer service approach when dealing with sales reps. Able to create performance reporting. 24-hour reply response to all inquiries. Computer Literacy Ebuilder, E.mail, web, SAP, Access, Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Projects, Visual Cadd, AutoCadd, others TBD. Specification Development Stage: Select the WTI Superintendent for the project. Responsible for specification detail drawings approval Signing off on Specifications shall be required by: Division Manager Construction Manager Tremco Rep Pre-Bid Stage: Conducts Pre-Bid Meeting, agenda outlines the required format of the Pre-Bid Meeting. Document responses from Pre-Bid meeting minutes are documented or audio recorded and compiled into meeting Minutes on the form. Receives and processes Pre-Bid Meeting Agenda and Sign-In form. Forwards published copies to local Tremco Representative, Superintendent, Facility Contact, and Roofing Subcontractor. Bidding Stage Publishes, approves, and distributes Addendum (where applicable) Receives and reviews bids and agreements Pre-construction Stage: Provides established Project Schedule. Assists the Superintendent in planning and coordinating the Pre-Construction Meeting. Provides the superintendent with necessary subcontractor information, such as site-specific safety plans, certificates, etc., from the Bid Form prior to the Pre-Construction Meeting. Conducts and processes completed Pre-Construction Meeting documentation and distributes to all applicable parties. Construction Stage: Daily receipt and review of Daily Inspection forms. Visits job site as necessary. Receive and review Weekly Progress Meeting Minutes, Attend or be involved via conference call. Maintain Project Schedule process updates from the superintendent. Perform site audits as appropriate. Authorize and generate Change Orders as required. Authorize subcontractor payments. Authorize Customer billing. Assist the Superintendent with any problems during construction. The salary range for applicants in this position generally ranges between $87,000 and $120,000. This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law. Tremco offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to: health insurance, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, Company Pension Plan, and continuing education. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Poughkeepsie, New York Posted: 2025-03-08 06:06:11