ABOUT US
Inside Edge Commercial Interior Services is the premier name in nationwide commercial interior construction projects, specializing in seamless remodels and refreshes, as well as new construction. For 20 years, we've been the leader in nationwide flooring installation for the Retail and Senior Living markets. Our execution has been conducted at a centralized location utilizing proprietary project management software and third-party sub-contractors called service providers (SP’s).
ABOUT THE ROLE
The Project Specialist is an entry-level role designed for individuals eager to start their career in project management within the construction industry. This role reports to the Manager, Project Support & Development and focuses on coordinating smaller projects, such as repairs and small rollouts, while providing hands-on training and mentorship to develop skills and prepare for future opportunities within the organization. The Project Specialist works under the guidance of senior team members, gaining exposure to the fundamentals of project management and construction processes.
KEY RESPONSIBLITIES
Project Support
· Assist in coordinating smaller projects, such as repair work and small rollouts, ensuring tasks are completed on time and to quality standards.
· Support project planning, scheduling, and resource coordination while learning the fundamentals of project execution.
· Monitor progress on assigned tasks and communicate updates to the project team and stakeholders.
Training and Development
· Participate in structured training programs and on-the-job learning opportunities to build knowledge of project management practices and construction industry standards.
· Shadow experienced project associates and managers to understand the workflows and responsibilities involved in larger, more complex projects.
· Proactively seek feedback and guidance to accelerate personal and professional growth.
Construction Industry Basics
· Learn about construction materials, processes, labor requirements, and equipment to build a strong foundation of industry knowledge.
· Develop an understanding of installation techniques, timelines, and best practices to ensure project success.
Collaboration and Communication
· Work closely with internal teams and contractors to align on project goals, timelines, and deliverables.
· Communicate effectively with all stakeholders to ensure clarity and alignment throughout the project lifecycle.
· Contribute to a collaborative team environment, supporting shared objectives and company values.
Customer Focus
· Assist in maintaining positive customer relationships by ensuring projects meet expectations.
· Respond to customer inquiries and requests with professionalism and a commitment to delivering excellent service.
Accountability and Initiative
· Take ownership of assigned tasks, ensuring they are completed accurately and on time.
· Embrace new challenges with enthusiasm, using each experience as an opportunity to learn and grow.
EXPERIENCE
Required:
· Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or a related field.
· Passion for the construction industry and a desire to build a career in project management.
· Strong attention to detail.
· Ability to communicate clearly and concisely.
Desired:
· Internship or academic project experience in construction or project management is a plus but not required.[MM1]
· Previous experience managing multiple projects at one time.
BENEFITS
Vacation and Sick Time, Paid Volunteer Time, Take 5 Mental Health Days, (7) Paid Holidays and (2) Floating Holidays, Medical, Dental, Supplemental/Life Insurance, 401k Options, ESOP Share Options
Pay: $55,000.00 - $62,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person