As a Contract Hardware Manager, you will lead and mentor a team of project managers, estimators, and detailers, overseeing their daily operations to ensure projects are completed efficiently and to customer satisfaction. You will build and maintain strong relationships with customers, suppliers, and vendors, while collaborating with the Executive Vice President to set strategic objectives and drive business growth. Your role involves ensuring compliance with industry standards through regular quality control, managing budgets to control costs, and addressing customer concerns to enhance satisfaction. Additionally, you will stay informed on industry trends, analyze market conditions for opportunities, and prepare detailed reports on project status and operational metrics.