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Project Manager / Estimator / Sales Representative – Scaffolding

Job Summar

The Project Manager / Estimator / Sales Representative is responsible for generating new business, preparing scaffold estimates, managing awarded projects, and ensuring successful execution from initial client contact through project completion. This role requires strong knowledge of scaffold systems, construction processes, safety regulations, and customer relationship manageme

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• Competitive salary or base

The Inside Sales Representative is responsible for meeting and exceeding overall sales objectives while ensuring a high level of customer service when promoting TPC products and strategic initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Drive new account generation for the organization through a daily cadence of prospecting and qualification activities.
• Develop undersold locations by identifying new applications and opportunities in a remote selling environment (digital, phone, etc.)
• Execute daily outbound sales calls & manage inbound calls
• Perform product demonstrations effectively over the phone and video
• Create territory / account plans and achieve sales objectives
• Align with internal resources to execute account plans
• Understand end market trends and industry best practices; utilize relevant value propositions to those end markets
• Proficiently sell both standard in-line and custom solutions
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• 2+ years sales experience, preferably in an industrial setting
• Proven track record of meeting and exceeding sales objectives
• Strong communication, organizational and time management skills
• Ability to listen and overcome objections
• Ability to embrace change
• Effective time management and organizational skills
• Bachelor’s degree in business, industrial distribution, engineering/technology or related years’ experience
• Previous industrial sales experience a plus

Working Conditions

• Full-time position with standard office hours.
• Flexibility may be required to support executive schedules, events, or urgent priorities.
• This position is eligible for the hybrid work schedule

• TPC Wire & Cable Corp. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

As a Production Team Supervisor, you’ll lead a group of 8–10 assemblers, working closely with another supervisor and partnering with materials, quality, and engineering teams. Your leadership will help drive scheduling, coaching, problem-solving, and ensuring high standards across assembly, wiring, and finishing operations.

You will:

• Coordinate daily production activities to meet delivery goals
• Coach and develop team members while fostering a culture of quality and accountability
• Jump in where needed to keep operations moving in a fast‑paced environment
• Address and document production or quality issues
• Support continuous improvement and cross‑team collaboration
• Lead with respect, consistency, and hands‑on engagement

What Makes You a Great Fit

Must‑Haves:

• More than 2 years of relevant production, testing, or electronics experience
• Strong communication and people‑leadership skills
• Ability to adapt within a new and growing facility
• Working knowledge of electronics, circuit boards, schematics, and test equipment
• Familiarity with power electronics or troubleshooting down to component level

• Bonus: Annual production-based incentive
• Benefits:401(k)
• Tuition & certification reimbursement
• Comprehensive health benefits

Macedonia, OH

$100,000–$115,000 per year | Full‑Time | Direct Hire | Monday–Friday (Days)

Benefits: 401(k), Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance + more

About the Role

A growing metals manufacturer in Macedonia, OH is hiring a Quality Manager to lead all quality functions and drive continuous improvement. This is a high‑impact role reporting directly to the CEO.

Must‑Haves

• Strong Quality experience in manufacturing
• Leadership experience
• Authorized to work in the USA

What You’ll Do

• Lead and maintain QMS (ISO, IATF 16949)
• Drive zero‑defect and continuous improvement initiatives
• Lead root cause analysis and corrective actions
• Oversee audits (internal & external)
• Manage and develop the Quality team
• Support PPAP, customer reports, and quality documentation
• Resolve customer and production quality issues
• Track and report key quality metrics

What You Bring

• Bachelor’s in Engineering (Master’s preferred)
• 10+ years in Quality Management
• Strong knowledge of IATF 16949 (preferred)
• Solid understanding of manufacturing processes and quality tools
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem‑solving skills

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Independence Construction is looking to add a seasoned Project Manager to our growing team in Cleveland, Ohio!

Who is IC?

Independence Construction is one of the largest CM businesses headquartered in Northeast Ohio. As part of the DiGeronimo Companies, we offer our clients self-perform services through our affiliated companies, as well as bring an owner’s approach to projects through the company’s work as a developer. We bring our experience and reputation for honesty, integrity, and outstanding performance to the world of design and management in order to ensure the best results for our partners, subcontractors, and community.

What do we believe in?

PEOPLE:

Provide a safe, family-oriented environment. Commitment to integrity. Protect our most valuable assets.

PERFORMANCE:

Always deliver the highest quality. Find solutions. Provide value to our partners.

COMMUNITY:

Positively impact the communities we serve. Give back. Leave the world a better place than we found it.

As a Project Manager you’re responsible for all aspects of multiple construction projects for the duration of projects assigned; lead the project teams with the project executive(s) and represent Independence Construction to the client; work with IC executives on business development to secure future work.

• Develop Site Specific Safety Plans with Project Team, with assistance from company Safety personnel. Ensure safety is discussed at project morning huddles
• Work with estimating department on project bids and pre-construction phase for assigned projects. Assist in preparing Bid Packaging strategies and bidding Scopes of Work
• Prepare and review project schedules from pre-construction phase through close-out
• Working with estimating department, Initiate and award subcontracts to vendors and subcontractors during pre-construction phase; issue change orders as necessary.
• Develop and revise project budgets, as necessary
• On a monthly basis, prepare, monitor, and present Job Cost reports (i.e., budgets, GC expenditures, budget revisions, change orders and gross profit projections) for all projects assigned to Management and Company Controller
• Act as liaison with Owner/Architect for projects assigned
• Develop and Monitor Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) utilized on projects
• Administer and monitor compliance with construction contracts with Owners, subcontractors, and vendors; provide timely written notices in accordance with project manual and contract requirements
• Construction documentation management, including but not limited to applying for building permits, surveys, testing and inspections, in conjunction with projects’ superintendents
• Coordinate and expedite materials and services for the job sites, in conjunction with superintendents
• Manage labor relations and work with appropriate internal personnel to resolve labor issues
• Analyze actual costs to estimates and document variances
• Prepare and update cash flow projections and if required using a cost-loaded schedule
• Oversee, manage and/or complete change management processes
• Review and coordinate structural, architectural and MEP drawings throughout project
• Oversee the MEP Coordination process and 3D or BIM utilization to assure project coordination is accurately being implemented
• Manage the Job Close out Process including Contracts with Owner, subcontractors and vendors, and obtain all necessary warrantees and releases
• With company and project executives, perform business development functions to obtain future work

Do you have what it takes?

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management or engineering; 5-7 years’ experience in progressively responsible roles in construction management or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Ability to deal with situations involving sensitive and confidential company issues
• Strong written and oral communication skills; ability to communicate with all levels, both internally and externally
• Knowledge of budgeting and expense control
• Well-developed analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Able to write reports, business correspondence
• Able to organize work, engage in a variety of tasks simultaneously and consistently meet deadlines
• Knowledge of all different construction delivery systems
• Strong attention to detail

Jergens, Inc. has been a strong presence in the manufacturing industry for over 75 years, becoming one of the world’s largest manufacturers of standard tooling components, vises and other workholding equipment. Jergens has career opportunities for anyone interested in manufacturing and we are looking for individuals who are motivated, team-oriented, and passionate about growing or starting their career in manufacturing!

Our work culture:

Jergens, Inc., is a privately owned manufacturer founded by the Schron Family in 1942. Headquartered in Cleveland, OH, Jergens has a global reach, with activities across 4 continents and 30+ countries around the world.

Through the many changes over the past 75 years, one thing has remained a constant – the core values of Jergens. A dedication to:

• Honesty
• Hard work
• Excellence in all we do
• A commitment to family

These values are the foundation upon which the company was built, the standard for how every Jergens employee conducts themselves today and will continue to set the direction into the future as we continue to grow our family of employees.

About Jergens, Inc.

Jergens, Inc. is comprised of 3 distinct business units: Workholding Solutions, Lifting Solutions and Specialty Fasteners. Building on its reputation of uncompromising quality standards, Jergens is committed to helping its customers achieve leaner, more profitable manufacturing, and continues to add products and engineered solutions for an integrated approach to “Manufacturing Efficiency.”

To learn more about Jergens, Inc., visit us at , be sure to check out our video to see what it's like to work at Jergens: of Working at Jergens, Inc.

Jergens offers employees

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive insurance benefits package (including medical, dental and vision coverage as well as company paid life insurance and disability)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Fun staff events and activities
• 401k plan with profit sharing
• Paid vacation time starting at 13 days
• 11 paid holidays

Reports to: Director of Manufacturing

Responsibilities

• Has a thorough understanding of our company’s materials, supplies, equipment, and production capabilities. Assists less experienced planners by providing information, as necessary.

• Confers with manufacturing to ensure the coordination of all functions involved in the production, inventory management, and quality assurance of the product by scheduling workloads and establishing lead times for manufacture of the product.

• Works from inventory and production requirements/reports, drawings, written and verbal instructions to plan and determine operational scheduling/planning of assigned manufacturing operations.

• Reviews on hand component quantities versus allocated quantities using data system and determine which components need additional shop orders released to produce additional product.

• Reviews order requirements using data system and adjust lot quantities appropriately based on part history and customer need.

• Evaluates alternative methods to produce finished product if standard components are not readily available to meet customer needs.

• Provides accurate feedback to sales as to delivery dates and advises when problems arise that will affect deliver to the customer. Assists less experienced planners with more complex issues.

• Effectively manages the scheduling process and adjusts when changes are necessary and provides creative solutions to difficult situations.

• Keeps the supervisor aware in a timely manner of any issues needing the supervisor’s involvement.

• Maintains timely and accurate records and reports, as required.

• Is timely and effective in responding to customer and production issues.

• Develops and maintains effective working relationships with internal and external resources.

Requirements

• High school education is required. At least some college education in a related field is preferred.

• Has the necessary training to be proficient in the position.

• Has at least two years of experience of successful related experience within another company function or organization.

• Is fully trained and capable of responding to all normal daily planning issues with a minimal need for direction from the supervisor.

• Has excellent communications and interpersonal skills to be able to interact effectively with internal and external resources.

• Has excellent computer skills and is proficient with all related company systems and programs.

• Has strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

• Effective time management skills in prioritizing and addressing multiple and at times conflicting demands.

• High energy with a sense of urgency in responding to production scheduling issues.

• High level of personal and professional integrity.

• Is committed to the company’s values.

• Attention to detail in maintaining required records and reports.

*Please Note: Uprite Construction is not accepting resumes from third-party agencies for this position. Any unsolicited resumes will be considered Uprite Construction's property, and no fees will be paid for unsolicited referrals.*

The Superintendent will oversee on-site construction activities, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This role involves managing subcontractors, coordinating schedules, ensuring safety compliance, and maintaining effective communication with project stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in multifamily and mixed-use construction, with strong leadership and organizational skills.

What You'll Do:

• Lead all on-site construction activities for multifamily and mixed-use projects, ensuring alignment with project goals, timelines, and budgets.
• Coordinate daily activities of subcontractors, vendors, and consultants to maintain smooth project flow.
• Enforce safety standards and conduct regular safety meetings to ensure a safe working environment.
• Oversee quality control processes, inspecting work regularly to ensure compliance with plans, specifications, and building codes.
• Develop and maintain detailed project schedules, proactively addressing potential delays or conflicts.
• Collaborate with project managers, architects, and engineers to resolve design or construction challenges.
• Maintain daily logs of construction activities, site conditions, and progress.
• Conduct pre-construction meetings with subcontractors to clarify expectations and scope.
• Manage inspections and ensure all necessary permits and approvals are obtained.
• Drive efficiency and cost savings by identifying and implementing process improvements.
• Communicate effectively with clients and stakeholders, providing regular updates on project progress.

What You'll Bring:

• Minimum of 8 years of experience as a superintendent in multifamily and mixed-use construction.
• Extensive knowledge of construction methods, materials, and safety regulations.
• Proven ability to manage complex schedules and multiple subcontractors.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to adapt to evolving project needs.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in construction management software (e.g., Procore, Bluebeam) and MS Office Suite.
• OSHA 30 certification or willingness to obtain.
• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field preferred but not required.
• Experience with podium construction, Type V wood-frame, and Type III structures.
• Background in mixed-use projects, including retail and residential components.
• Familiarity with LEED standards or sustainable building practices.

What We'll Provide:

• Medical, Dental and Vision insurance in accordance with plan guidelines.
• Safeharbor 401K plan with quarterly company match.
• Up to 3 weeks of PTO per year.
• 10 Paid Holidays per year.
• Company paid life insurance.
• Company bonus plan

About Us

Uprite Construction was established in 1991 as a multi-service construction company specializing in project site development, ground-up, new construction, renovations, and tenant improvements for the commercial and industrial sectors. Check us out at !

We appreciate your interest in employment with Uprite Construction. Uprite Construction is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity, and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, or any other legally-recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law. Applicants with disabilities who need assistance with the application process may be entitled to a reasonable accommodation in accordance with applicable law.

Company Overview

The Horsburgh & Scott Company is a leading manufacturer of industrial gears and custom gear drives, boasting nearly 140 years of engineering and manufacturing expertise. Our commitment to quality and innovation ensures that we deliver the highest quality gearing products and services to our customers. To learn more about our Company and capabilities, visit our website at Horsburgh & Scott | Gear Manufacturer and Gearbox Repair.

Job Summary:

As a Machine Operator for H&S, you'll be setting up and operating Boring Mills, Lathes, Hobbing, and Grinding Machines to machine industrial gearing parts to specific tolerances. The operator is responsible for operating controls, setting offsets, editing programs, some deburring, and performing self-inspection of parts in-process and upon completion for conformance to requirements. The Operator will also use large overhead cranes and other large equipment.

Primary responsibilities:

• Operate machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, and grinders to produce metal parts.
• Review electronic or written blueprints or specifications for a job.
• Calculate where to cut or bore.
• Shape steel, aluminum, titanium, plastic, silicon and other materials.
• Determine how fast or slow work piece is fed into machine.
• Determine how much material to remove.
• Select tools and materials for the job.
• Plan the sequence of cutting and finishing operations.
• Mark the work piece to show where cuts should be made.
• Position work piece on the drill press, lathe, or milling machine.
• Monitor and control feed rate and speed.
• Ensure work piece is properly lubricated and/or cooled.
• Regulate temperature of work piece.
• Detect problems by listening for specific sounds.
• Adjust cutting speed to compensate for harmonic vibrations.
• Monitor the accuracy of cuts.
• Replace dull cutting tools.
• Check accuracy of work against blueprints and specifications.
• Produce large quantities of parts.
• Determine how automated equipment will cut a part.
• Determine cutting path.
• Concert path, speed, and feed information into set of instructions for machine tool.
• Use manual and computer-controlled machinery.
• Write basic programs.
• Modify programs in response to problems.

Qualifications and Experience

• Minimum of five years' experience on CNC Horizontal Boring Mills, Lathes, and Grinders, and proficiency with large-part machining and blueprint reading; with the understanding of geometric tolerancing and dimensioning.
• CNC programming experience a plus.
• Must be able to perform own setups, measure parts that consistently result in precision quality parts.
• Large overhead crane experience and move large work pieces.
• Must be able to edit G and M-codes, trouble shoot jobs and make adjustments as required.
• Strong shop mathematics (trigonometry) aptitude and the ability to use precision measuring instruments (calipers, mics and other gauges).
• Must have the ability to use a feed and speed chart or calculator to determine appropriate feeds, speeds, and depths of cut.
• Understanding of metal properties and appropriate cutting tools.
• Positive attitude required; dependable, self-starter and the willingness to help others.
• Ability to work in a large manufacturing environment and performs well with minimal supervision.
• Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without accommodation.

About the Opportunity

A well-established design-build focused construction firm is looking to add a Project Manager to its Cleveland team due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of projects.

This group has built a reputation for delivering complex projects through a highly collaborative design-build delivery model, where project managers are deeply involved from early planning through project completion.

The company places a strong emphasis on culture and internal growth, providing employees with clear development paths and the ability to build long-term careers within the organization.

Why This Company Stands Out

• People-first culture where collaboration, relationships, and team support are prioritized
• Individual growth plans designed to help employees progress into larger leadership roles
• Long-term stability with a consistent backlog across multiple sectors
• Strong internal promotion track record, with many leaders having grown within the company
• True design-build environment, allowing PMs to be involved in the project from concept through completion
• Leadership team that values personality and cultural fit just as much as technical experience

Responsibilities

• Lead projects from preconstruction through completion
• Manage budgets, schedules, subcontractors, and overall project execution
• Collaborate closely with preconstruction, design partners, and field teams
• Maintain strong relationships with clients and project stakeholders
• Coordinate with superintendents and internal teams to ensure projects stay on schedule and within budget
• Identify opportunities for value engineering and process improvements

What They’re Looking For

• Experience as a Project Manager with a General Contractor
• Background working on ground-up commercial construction projects
• Experience in design-build or collaborative delivery environments preferred
• Strong leadership, communication, and client-facing skills
• Ability to manage multiple project components simultaneously

If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please reach out directly to discuss the role and upcoming projects in more detail.