Who We Are

We are your MillerKnoll dealer. Located in the heart of Downtown Los Angeles, we provide award-winning workplace solutions for corporate clients across North America. Western’s mission is to create a better workspace where people and businesses thrive. Our thoughtful approach and exceptional service have earned Western a loyal client base that spans decades.

Western provides excellent career opportunities and growth. Western believes that our commitment to excellence has been critical to our success. We continue to seek, recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. If you are personally committed to "being the best" at what you do, we encourage you to consider joining our team.

The Opportunity

We are currently looking for a full-time Project Manager to join our Los Angeles team. Duties for our PM include proposing new product and plan installation, reconfiguring existing product, partnering with Project Coordinator team to manage orders, scheduling and punch list resolution, as well as developing a day-to-day relationship with client representatives. Project Managers also work closely with the DTLA Business Developers in securing new business from clients and end users.

Position Responsibilities

Collaborate with Business Developers in securing new business
Develop proposal/bid response
Client/design firm interface
Product selection and specification development for systems and ancillary furniture
Field site assessment
Maintain GP % and GP $s on all orders within the range established by BD and organization
Audit product specifications & pricing supplied by others
Obtain drawing sign-off as required
Coordinate installation schedule with Project Coordinator and client
Oversee installation and punch list walkthrough with client/architect
Advise Project Coordinator of punch list items
Maintain product knowledge and knowledge of installation methods
Review status reports and proactively communicate with client/designer
Assume lead responsibility in all aspects of managing an account once account is secured

Position Requirements

Education: 4-year degree preferred
Experience: Minimum of 3 years in a similar position and 1 year of experience with Knoll and Herman Miller product highly preferred
Computer software knowledge: Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Adobe Acrobat
Knowledge of basic AutoCAD, CAP 20/20, and CORE highly preferred
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
Detail oriented
Strong numeric ability and numeric reasoning skills
Self-reliant, self-directed, independent thinker
A team player
Internet savvy
Ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize and meet deadlines

What We Offer

Base salary determined on experience and skill level
Performance based bonus program
Vehicle allowance
Partial reimbursement of cellular data plan
Medical, Dental and Vision insurance (after eligibility period) along with a rich portfolio of additional employee paid benefit offerings
Non-contributory 401k
Flexible Spending Accounts – Medical and/or Dependent Care
Generous holiday and vacation schedule
Frequent company events and service opportunities

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