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Uwl

Director, Air Freight

Schaumburg, IL · On-site

We specialize in ocean transportation, air freight, project cargo, warehousing and distribution ... Carrier, Vendor, and Agent Management • Develop and execute procurement and capacity strategies ...

PayCargo

Technical Project Manager

Miami, FL · On-site

The Technical Project Manager will oversee the onboarding and implementation process for new ... PayCargo is an online payment settlement system for the Global Freight Maritime industry. Founded ...

JAS

Project Manager

Houston, TX · On-site

Our services include air and ocean freight forwarding, contract logistics, customs brokerage ... The Project Manager is responsible for overseeing project logistics operations, managing ...

JAS

Project Manager

Houston, TX

Our services include air and ocean freight forwarding, contract logistics, customs brokerage ... The Project Manager is responsible for overseeing project logistics operations, managing ...

Customs Goods LLC

Project Manager

Carson, CA · On-site

$95K - $110K/yr

Required logistics experience or similar of freight forwarding, 3PL, 4PL * Preferred WMS Manhattan ... Manage project resources and manage projects effectively to stakeholders * Intermediate-Advanced ...

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KX Medical, Inc.

Project Manager

Gallatin, TN · On-site

The Project Manager is responsible for organizing and driving customer projects from initial ... freight, and other applicable project costs. * Work with Purchasing, Operations, Engineering ...

Davis-Standard

Project Manager

Pawcatuck, CT · On-site

Coordinate freight with customers * Assist customers with installations as required * Coordinate ... Experience Minimum 5 years project management experience required in an engineered component ...

DigiOffice, LLC

IT Project Manager

Johns Creek, GA · On-site

$91K - $108K/yr

The ideal candidate brings firsthand experience in LTL, truckload, or broader freight logistics ... Lead end-to-end project management for IT and enterprise application initiatives including system ...

Davis Standard

Project Manager

Stonington, CT · On-site

Coordinate freight with customers * Assist customers with installations as required * Coordinate ... Experience Minimum 5 years project management experience required in an engineered component ...

Davis-Standard

Project Manager

Pawcatuck, CT · On-site

Coordinate freight with customers * Assist customers with installations as required * Coordinate ... Experience Minimum 5 years project management experience required in an engineered component ...

Point Global Logistics

Project Manager

Humble, TX · On-site

What we're looking for * 5+ years in logistics, freight forwarding, or supply chain * Experience managing projects or leading teams * Experience handling projects requiring crane & rigging operations

DIGIOFFICE

IT Project Manager

Johns Creek, GA · On-site

$80K - $110K/hr

The ideal candidate brings firsthand experience in LTL, truckload, or broader freight logistics ... Lead end-to-end project management for IT and enterprise application initiatives including system ...

Tri City Glass & Door

Project Manager

Green Bay, WI · On-site

Manage purchases to the project to minimize product and freight costs. * Perform accurate jobsite measurements and product placement relative to the structure. * Order & allocate standard and non ...

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How much do freight project manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for freight project manager in the United States is $102,682.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $78,500.00 and $123,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a freight project manager?

Freight Project Managers are professionals who oversee and coordinate the transportation and logistics of goods for companies, ensuring shipments are delivered efficiently, on time, and within budget. They manage all aspects of freight projects, including planning routes, selecting carriers, negotiating contracts, and monitoring compliance with regulations. Additionally, they collaborate with clients, suppliers, and internal teams to resolve issues and optimize logistics processes. Their role is critical for businesses that rely on the movement of goods both domestically and internationally.

How does a freight project manager typically collaborate with other departments to ensure timely project completion?

A Freight Project Manager regularly coordinates with departments such as logistics, procurement, warehouse, and finance to align project timelines and resolve bottlenecks. Effective communication is key, as the manager must balance stakeholder expectations, track shipment progress, and address any delays or issues as they arise. This collaborative approach helps ensure that all moving parts of the supply chain are synchronized, minimizing disruptions and ensuring that freight projects are completed on schedule.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a freight project manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Freight Project Manager, you need expertise in logistics, supply chain management, and project coordination, often supported by a degree in logistics or business and relevant project management certifications. Familiarity with transportation management systems (TMS), warehouse management software, and industry-specific compliance tools is typically required. Strong organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills help you manage complex projects and collaborate with diverse stakeholders. These abilities are crucial for ensuring timely, cost-effective freight operations and successful project delivery in a dynamic environment.

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Project Manager

Casselberry, FL • On-site

Custom Air Ventilation & Heating of Central Florida
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

About CAVH HVAC
We are a leading commercial HVAC material supplier. Our goal is to effectively promote HVAC equipment sales in the commercial construction market while delivering exceptional service to our customers.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Review Construction Plans: Understand and interpret construction plans and specifications to perform material take-offs and select appropriate materials based on project requirements.
  • Job Management: Manage job files, coordinate the submittal process, handle order entries with factories, expedite orders, and process freight claims while following proper documentation and correspondence requirements.
  • Customer Relationship Building: Act as a liaison between customers and Outside Sales Engineers, fostering strong relationships with both.
  • Communication: Engage regularly with Outside Sales Engineers, factory representatives, and customer personnel to meet project deadlines and customer needs.
  • Multitasking: Prioritize daily tasks effectively to ensure exceptional customer service.
  • Material Take-offs: Ability to take off material from mechanical drawings, paying attention to important details.
  • Quotation Preparation: Price materials using manufacturer software and write quotations for distribution to customers.
  • Job Documentation: Set up and manage job files, including proper documentation and correspondence.
  • Freight Claims Management: Understand the process for addressing damaged or shorted shipments.
  • Billing Processes: Handle factory invoices, customer billing issues, and credit applications, as well as initiate credit card transactions as needed.
  • Efficiency: Execute all responsibilities with speed, accuracy, and efficiency.

Ideal Candidates:
  • Passionate about serving customers
  • Positive, energetic, and solution-oriented.
  • Skilled at recognizing and seizing opportunities.
  • Driven by success.

Required Qualifications:
Education:
  • Engineering degree (preferably Mechanical Engineering), Building Construction degree, or comparable industry experience.

Experience:
  • Proven inside sales or project coordination experience, ideally with at least 3 years working with commercial HVAC products.

Skills:
  • Organizational Skills: Ability to manage 50 to 100 concurrent projects at various stages of development effectively.
  • Technical Aptitude: Provide comprehensive pre-sale and post-sale support with in-depth product knowledge.
  • Computer Proficiency: Proficient in Microsoft Windows and relevant software for selection, pricing, quoting, ordering, and communication with factories and customers.
  • Problem-Solving: Capable of creatively addressing challenges related to applications, delivery, and installation.
  • Time Management: Skilled in multitasking within a fast-paced environment while adapting to changing priorities and tight deadlines.
  • Customer Service Orientation: Demonstrates a proactive "can-do" attitude with a strong focus on client satisfaction.

Work Environment:
  • In office

Reporting Structure:
  • This role reports to the Head of Project Management

Compensation:
  • Competitive salary
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, short-term and long-term disability insurance.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Paid time off and holidays

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