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Project Manager - Millwork/Casework/Fixtures

Morgan Li LLC

Chicago Heights, IL 60411 • $85,000 to $125,000 / yr • 9/17/2026

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Project Manager – Millwork / Casework / Fixtures

Reports to: Director of Project Management

Position Status: Salaried Exempt

GENERAL PURPOSE OF JOB:

  • The Project Manager is responsible for full lifecycle execution of custom millwork, casework, and fixture manufacturing projects from contract award through production and delivery.
  • This role coordinates engineering, sourcing, fabrication, and installation to ensure projects are delivered on schedule, within budget, and to specification.
  • Operates in a fast-paced environment requiring strong execution, communication, and control of scope, cost, and timelines.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Own projects from contract through engineering, production, and delivery
  • Manage multiple custom manufacturing projects in a fast-turn environment
  • Coordinate Engineering, Sourcing, Production, and Operations
  • Develop and maintain production schedules aligned with shop capacity
  • Manage scope, costs, and change orders
  • Track project financials and ensure margin performance
  • Maintain clear communication and documentation in ERP systems
  • Conduct project closeouts and continuous improvement reviews

REASONING ABILITY:

  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making in fast-paced manufacturing
  • Ability to anticipate risks and implement solutions proactively
  • Evaluate cost, schedule, and production impacts effectively

LANGUAGE SKILLS:

  • English required; Spanish preferred

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

  • 5–10+ years in millwork, casework, fixtures, or custom manufacturing
  • Ability to read shop drawings, BOMs, and production documentation
  • Experience with production schedules and cross-functional teams

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:

  • PMP certification is a plus but not required

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

On-the-job time spent in the following physical activities will be:

Amount of Time

None

Under 1/3

1/3 – 2/3

Over 2/3

Stand

x

Walk

x

Sit

x

Use hands to finger, handle or feel

x

Reach with hands and arms

x

Climb or balance

x

Talk or hear

x

Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl

x