Commercial Drywall Project Manager and Estimator

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced and driven Project Manager/Estimator to join our team in the commercial drywall sector. This role is pivotal in managing all aspects of drywall installation projects, with a focus on cost estimation, operational management, and ensuring the delivery of exceptional quality work in a timely manner.

• Lead the entire lifecycle of commercial drywall projects, encompassing planning, scheduling, budgeting, and execution.
• Manage project teams, subcontractors, and vendors to guarantee timely and budget-compliant project completion.
• Collaborate with clients, architects, engineers, and stakeholders to meet project specifications and requirements.
• Track project progress and modify schedules, resources, and priorities to resolve challenges as they arise.
• Ensure adherence to all safety protocols and quality standards throughout the project duration.
• Provide leadership and support to project teams, supervising daily operations and addressing any conflicts or challenges.

• Analyze project plans, blueprints, and specifications to develop precise cost estimates for commercial drywall projects.
• Perform detailed take-offs and calculate material, labor, and equipment costs necessary for the project.
• Review bid documents and work with vendors and subcontractors to secure competitive pricing.
• Deliver detailed cost breakdowns to clients and stakeholders, ensuring clarity and accuracy.
• Identify project risks and recommend cost‑saving opportunities or design alterations to maintain budget integrity.
• Monitor changes in project scope, timelines, and costs, providing timely updates and change orders to clients.

• Maintain comprehensive project documentation, including contracts, progress reports, and financial records.
• Ensure all paperwork related to the project is accurate, complete, and submitted promptly.
• Compile final project reports, including post‑project evaluations and lessons learned.
• Act as the primary contact for clients, fostering strong relationships and ensuring effective communication throughout the project.
• Provide regular updates on project progress, cost tracking, and scheduling changes.

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field preferred; or equivalent work experience.
• Experience:
  • Minimum of 3–5 years of experience in Project Management or Estimation within the commercial drywall or construction industries.
  • Extensive knowledge of drywall installation processes, materials, and industry standards.
  • Proven success in managing large‑scale commercial projects from inception to completion.
• Skills:
  • Exceptional estimating skills with proficiency in estimating software (e.g., Procore, Bluebeam, On‑Screen Takeoff).
  • Strong organizational and time management abilities, capable of juggling multiple tasks effectively.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications accurately.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.
  • Familiarity with construction safety standards and building codes.

We look forward to receiving your application and exploring the potential of having you on our team!