Unified Door & Hardware Group

Division 8 Project Manager

Unified Door & Hardware Group  •  $80k - $90k/yr  •  Elkridge, MD (Onsite)  •  1 day ago
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Job Description

About Us

Company Overview

Unified Door & Hardware Group (UDHG) is a premier provider of commercial door, frame, and architectural hardware solutions serving customers across North America. UDHG supports a wide range of construction and architectural projects, delivering specialized expertise, professional installation, and reliable service to commercial, institutional, and multi-family markets.

As part of Foundation Building Materials (FBM), a leading construction materials distribution company, UDHG operates within a broader organization that combines scale, specialty expertise, and a customer-first mindset. Together, FBM and UDHG’s 8,000+ team members are committed to operational excellence, innovation, and employee development. As the organization continues to grow and evolve we are investing in strong, forward-thinking talent to support our long-term success.

Overview

Position Overview

At Unified Door & Hardware Group (UDHG), we don’t just manage projects—we bring them to life. As a Construction Project Manager, you’ll be the driving force behind high-impact projects, taking full ownership from kickoff to closeout. You’ll lead with precision, make critical decisions, and keep everything on track, on time, on budget, and above expectations. This is a high-visibility role for a skilled leader who knows how to manage details, people, and priorities—all while building strong relationships with customers and cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities and Qualifications

Key Responsibilities

Leadership & Team Coordination

  • Lead the project team (APMs, Assistants, Shipping/Receiving, Project Accountants) through all phases of the project
  • Liaise with Engineering, Estimating, and Sales to ensure alignment
  • Lead project meetings and provide feedback for staff development and performance reviews

Client Relations & Communication

  • Serve as the primary customer contact
  • Address value engineering opportunities and delivery concerns while protecting project goals
  • Manage all project-related communication to ensure timely, accurate responses

Financial Oversight

  • Manage and review project budgets, profitability, and financial status with senior management
  • Coordinate billing and payment tracking with Project Accountants
  • Handle change orders, negotiate costs, and follow up on outstanding payments and back charges

Contracts, Submittals, & Change Management

  • Ensure compliance with contract terms, submittal accuracy, and RFI resolution
  • Incorporate changes via ASIs, Bulletins, and RFIs
  • Manage documentation throughout the project lifecycle

Procurement, Scheduling & Cost Control

  • Select vendors and schedule deliveries to control costs
  • Oversee freight, labor, installation coordination, and master keying systems
  • Issue purchase orders and coordinate with Purchasing for processing

Project Progress & Closeout

  • Track progress using internal systems and ensure timely closeout, including punch list and final payment
  • Maintain software proficiency and up-to-date product knowledge to support effective project management

Safety

  • Follow all safety protocols and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requirements to maintain a safe working environment
  • Use proper lifting techniques

Physical Requirements

  • Occasional pushing, pulling, lifting or carrying approximately 100 lbs. utilizing proper lifting procedures
  • Additional physical requirements may be needed as duties are assigned

Miscellaneous

  • Support our values in the stand areas of Safety, Customer Focus, Teamwork, Integrity and being a Company of Choice for both employees and customers
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • BS/BA preferred in construction management, architecture or related field can be substituted for some of the experience requirement
  • Strong competency in computer software and product knowledge
  • Basic accounting knowledge
  • Excellent organizational and time-management skills
  • Good communication skills
  • Demonstrated leadership skills
  • Two to four years as Assistant Project Manager in door and hardware industry or related trade (Required)

Compensation and Benefits

Reports To

Team Leader

Compensation

The listed pay range reflects the expected base rate for this position; actual compensation may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, and cost of living in the assigned market. This is a full-time position with competitive pay and benefits.

  • Total Compensation: The successful candidate could reasonably expect a Total Compensation Package in the range of $80,000.00 - $90,000.00.
  • Job Type: Full-Time

Benefits

At UDHG, we’re committed to supporting our employees both personally and professionally. We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to help you thrive inside and outside of work. Our excellent package includes:

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • HSA/ FSA plans
  • Voluntary Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
  • Critical illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Coverage
  • Legal Insurance Plan
  • Generous 401(k) plan with company match
  • A career path designed with you in mind

Statements

Equal Opportunity Employer

Unified Door & Hardware Group, a Foundation Building Materials company, is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals, including those with disabilities. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state and local laws, we ensure reasonable accommodations are provided to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job. If you require an accommodation during the application process or while employed, please contact Human Resources for assistance. Unified Door & Hardware Group, a Foundation Building Materials company, is an Equal opportunity Employer. We value diversity and inclusion and are dedicated to creating a workplace where all employees feel respected and empowered. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability status, genetics, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Posting Period

This job will be posted for at least 5 days, starting on the initial post date reflected above.

Unified Door & Hardware Group

About Unified Door & Hardware Group

For more than 500 years of combined experience, Unified Door & Hardware Group has delivered industry-leading expertise across Division 6, 8, 10, and 28 products and services for commercial and institutional construction nationwide.

UDHG brings together elite companies strategically aligned across key markets throughout the United States, providing integrated solutions for both new construction and aftermarket projects. By leveraging shared resources, advanced technology, purchasing power, manufacturing capabilities, and a highly experienced workforce of 2,500+ employees, UDHG delivers the scale, responsiveness, and expertise needed to successfully execute complex projects nationwide.

Following its acquisition by Foundation Building Materials, and now as part of the Lowe's Pro division, UDHG is uniquely positioned to expand its capabilities, strengthen national partnerships, and provide customers with even greater value through enhanced operational support, resources, and market reach.

From budgeting and design through procurement, fulfillment, security integration, and life-safety compliance, UDHG serves as a trusted partner in navigating today’s increasingly complex world of doors, frames, hardware, specialty products, and access control solutions.

Driven by professionalism, integrity, and a commitment to delivering the highest level of service, UDHG continues to set itself apart as a true Total Opening Solution provider.

Industry
Wholesale & Distribution
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Pennsauken, NJ
Year Founded
Unknown
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