
Project Manager
Reframe Systems
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Andover • Massachusetts • United States
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About the role
- Lead the full project lifecycle. From preconstruction and design coordination through factory production, site preparation, installation, and project closeout.
- Develop and manage project budgets, schedules, logistics plans, and resource allocations.
- Oversee procurement, contracts, subcontracts, and change management workflows.
- Coordinate between manufacturing teams, design/engineering, robotics teams, and field installation crews to ensure alignment.
- Work closely with product, engineering, and operations to integrate project requirements into modular building systems.
- Provide feedback on design for manufacturability (DFM) and installation processes.
- Participate in iterative process development, helping refine workflows, introduce new tools, and identify efficiency opportunities.
- Collaborate in a start-up environment where processes evolve quickly, requiring flexibility and a continuous-improvement mindset.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, architects, consultants, vendors, and jurisdictional officials.
- Lead project meetings, document decisions, and communicate project progress.
- Manage expectations, anticipate challenges, and proactively escalate risks.
- Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies across design, production, logistics, and installation stages.
- Support factory and field QA/QC processes, ensuring modular assemblies meet Reframe standards.
- Ensure all work complies with local codes, safety regulations, and company quality standards.
- Thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment with shifting priorities.
- Contribute to developing new internal processes, playbooks, documentation, and best practices.
- Be willing to roll up your sleeves, jumping into detailed coordination, problem-solving on the floor, and supporting hands-on tasks when needed.
Requirements
- 5–10 years of experience as a Project Manager in construction, modular construction, design-build, real estate development, or a related field.
- Strong understanding of project budgeting, scheduling, and contract management.
- Proven experience managing subcontractors, consultants, and cross-disciplinary teams.
- Ability to read and interpret architectural, structural, MEP, and shop drawings.
- Comfortable using project management and collaboration tools (e.g., Procore, PlanGrid, MS Project, BIM tools, or similar).
- Demonstrated ability to navigate ambiguity and pivot quickly based on evolving conditions.
- Preferred experience in modular construction, prefabrication, manufacturing, robotics, or tech-enabled construction environments.
- Background with Design for Manufacturing (DFM), Lean manufacturing principles, or industrialized construction.
- Familiarity with VDC/BIM coordination workflows.
- Startup experience or a clear track record of operating in fast-changing environments.
- Knowledge of permitting and inspection processes for modular or factory-built housing.
Benefits
- Opportunity to shape the future of housing and construction technology.
- Work with a mission-driven team passionate about innovation and impact.
- Fast-paced, collaborative startup environment with room to grow.
- Chance to influence new systems, processes, and products from the ground up.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
project managementbudgetingschedulingcontract managementDesign for Manufacturing (DFM)Lean manufacturingVDC/BIM coordinationmodular constructionprefabricationmanufacturing
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationproblem-solvingflexibilitycollaborationrisk managementcontinuous improvementadaptabilityclient managementdecision-making