Meadors
Cabinetry & Millwork Shop Director
Meadors, Charleston, South Carolina, United States, 29408
About:
Located in Charleston, SC, Meadors continues to focus its efforts on creating an environment where talented, passionate, and dedicated men and women can apply their skills to the architectural and construction processes in both new construction and historic restoration. Our work is diverse and matches the talent of our individual employees.
Meadors is comprised of six workshops:
Architecture & Interior Design, Construction, Conservation & Preservation Planning, Design Services, Cabinetry & Millwork, and Estate Management & Maintenance . Our commitment is to preserve the heritage and durability of traditional building techniques, materials, and design, while also maintaining a commitment to sustainability and efficiency.
The Meadors Cabinetry and Millwork shop creates a diverse body of work in support of its partner workshops.
The Job Responsibilities Include:
Responsible for quality control of projects leaving the shop
Continuously and consistently improve processes and standards
Manage the shop workforce which includes hiring of new employees and conducting reviews of existing employees
Develop and maintain a cohesive workforce culture of teamwork and excellence
Visible on the shop floor much of each day
Mentor and provide continual training on processes, and alternate techniques/solutions – foster a culture of continuous improvement
Ensure the shop is compliant with and operates within all OSHA guidelines and documenting employees have timely and successfully completed safety training
Maintain a safe work environment for all employees
Continually monitor shop safety practices for compliance and hold regular weekly safety meetings to ensure safety goals are on-track
Oversee and incorporate shop floor organization and cleanliness among all personnel
Develop and maintain relationships with clients
Build business with current customers by delivering on promises and create new business with potential customers in a proactive manner, promoting all of company services
Administer contracts and material orders
Determine long lead time items
Verify job readiness and coordinate the installation of product with field and installers
Verify field dimensions, backing locations, and mechanical/electrical rough-ins
Create and manage project-specific schedules
Responsible for creating and communicating the detailed scope of work for the rest of the shop team
Responsible for drawing reviews prior to release to shop floor
Estimating millwork pricing for projects and creating proposals for jobs
Confirm and assist with material orders per drawings prior to beginning fabrication
Working with customers, project managers, architects and designers, and field staff on field measuring, programming, building, and installing custom millwork
Reading blueprints, performing takeoffs, ordering, and tracking materials
Programming for fabricating (CNC)
Attend on-site meetings and client project meetings
Oversee the installation of millwork and casework
Managing millwork/casework carpenters and laborers during fabrication, delivery, finishing, and installation process
Manage the finish (transparent and opaque) process of the shop and help finishing team coordinate the various finish requirements and prioritize their schedules and tasks to ensure efficient and effective operation.
Ensure the finished product is properly and effectively protected during shipping to jobsite and installation at jobsite
Coordinate with shipping and transport to ensure proper delivery of product to jobsite
Monitor the progress payment requests to eliminate underbilling
Monitor the progress of the assigned projects – correspondence, job cost reports, progress billings, and field reports and keep the team informed of unresolved problems
Maintain focus on meeting and exceeding customer needs and expectations
Requirements:
Proven experience in cabinetry and millwork design, fabrication, and/or installation or equivalent experience
High attention to detail and desire for excellence
Ability to self-manage, manage others, delegate tasks, and work with other departments productively
Superior conflict resolution skills
Strong leadership skills
Ability to plan, organize, and execute projects with budgets ranging from $10,000 to $500,000
Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects at the same time
Experience in CAD program (preferred)
Experience in Cabinet Vision (preferred)
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to make critical decisions when prioritizing tasks and goals
Experience leading crews
Driver’s license required
Compensation:
Compensation package commensurate to experience and includes health benefits, paid company holidays and vacations, and performance-based bonuses.
Job Type:
Full-time
Pay:
salary $75,000 - $90,000 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Holiday
Paid time off
Schedule :
Monday to Friday
8-hour shift
7:30am-4:30pm
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Located in Charleston, SC, Meadors continues to focus its efforts on creating an environment where talented, passionate, and dedicated men and women can apply their skills to the architectural and construction processes in both new construction and historic restoration. Our work is diverse and matches the talent of our individual employees.
Meadors is comprised of six workshops:
Architecture & Interior Design, Construction, Conservation & Preservation Planning, Design Services, Cabinetry & Millwork, and Estate Management & Maintenance . Our commitment is to preserve the heritage and durability of traditional building techniques, materials, and design, while also maintaining a commitment to sustainability and efficiency.
The Meadors Cabinetry and Millwork shop creates a diverse body of work in support of its partner workshops.
The Job Responsibilities Include:
Responsible for quality control of projects leaving the shop
Continuously and consistently improve processes and standards
Manage the shop workforce which includes hiring of new employees and conducting reviews of existing employees
Develop and maintain a cohesive workforce culture of teamwork and excellence
Visible on the shop floor much of each day
Mentor and provide continual training on processes, and alternate techniques/solutions – foster a culture of continuous improvement
Ensure the shop is compliant with and operates within all OSHA guidelines and documenting employees have timely and successfully completed safety training
Maintain a safe work environment for all employees
Continually monitor shop safety practices for compliance and hold regular weekly safety meetings to ensure safety goals are on-track
Oversee and incorporate shop floor organization and cleanliness among all personnel
Develop and maintain relationships with clients
Build business with current customers by delivering on promises and create new business with potential customers in a proactive manner, promoting all of company services
Administer contracts and material orders
Determine long lead time items
Verify job readiness and coordinate the installation of product with field and installers
Verify field dimensions, backing locations, and mechanical/electrical rough-ins
Create and manage project-specific schedules
Responsible for creating and communicating the detailed scope of work for the rest of the shop team
Responsible for drawing reviews prior to release to shop floor
Estimating millwork pricing for projects and creating proposals for jobs
Confirm and assist with material orders per drawings prior to beginning fabrication
Working with customers, project managers, architects and designers, and field staff on field measuring, programming, building, and installing custom millwork
Reading blueprints, performing takeoffs, ordering, and tracking materials
Programming for fabricating (CNC)
Attend on-site meetings and client project meetings
Oversee the installation of millwork and casework
Managing millwork/casework carpenters and laborers during fabrication, delivery, finishing, and installation process
Manage the finish (transparent and opaque) process of the shop and help finishing team coordinate the various finish requirements and prioritize their schedules and tasks to ensure efficient and effective operation.
Ensure the finished product is properly and effectively protected during shipping to jobsite and installation at jobsite
Coordinate with shipping and transport to ensure proper delivery of product to jobsite
Monitor the progress payment requests to eliminate underbilling
Monitor the progress of the assigned projects – correspondence, job cost reports, progress billings, and field reports and keep the team informed of unresolved problems
Maintain focus on meeting and exceeding customer needs and expectations
Requirements:
Proven experience in cabinetry and millwork design, fabrication, and/or installation or equivalent experience
High attention to detail and desire for excellence
Ability to self-manage, manage others, delegate tasks, and work with other departments productively
Superior conflict resolution skills
Strong leadership skills
Ability to plan, organize, and execute projects with budgets ranging from $10,000 to $500,000
Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects at the same time
Experience in CAD program (preferred)
Experience in Cabinet Vision (preferred)
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to make critical decisions when prioritizing tasks and goals
Experience leading crews
Driver’s license required
Compensation:
Compensation package commensurate to experience and includes health benefits, paid company holidays and vacations, and performance-based bonuses.
Job Type:
Full-time
Pay:
salary $75,000 - $90,000 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Holiday
Paid time off
Schedule :
Monday to Friday
8-hour shift
7:30am-4:30pm
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