Commercial Masonry Project Manager

Job Description

Job Title: Restoration & Waterproofing Masonry Project Manager

Position Summary

The Restoration & Waterproofing Masonry Project Manager is responsible for planning, coordinating, and managing masonry restoration and waterproofing projects from pre-construction through completion. This role ensures projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and in accordance with company quality standards. The Project Manager will oversee field teams, subcontractors, client relationships, and project documentation while maintaining strict compliance with safety regulations and industry best practices.

Key Responsibilities

Project Planning & Management

• Manage multiple masonry restoration and waterproofing projects simultaneously from kickoff through closeout.
• Review drawings, specifications, and contracts to ensure project scope is clearly defined.
• Develop project schedules, budgets, and resource plans.
• Coordinate with estimators, superintendents, and field crews to ensure efficient project execution.

Construction Oversight

• Oversee field operations including masonry repair, tuck pointing, caulking, façade restoration, waterproofing systems, coatings, and sealants.
• Conduct site visits to monitor progress, quality, and safety compliance.
• Resolve field issues, unforeseen conditions, and change orders promptly.
• Ensure adherence to company standards, building codes, and client requirements.

Financial Management

• Track project costs, budgets, and profitability.
• Review and approve subcontractor invoices and vendor payments.
• Prepare change orders, pay applications, and project cost forecasts.
• Monitor labor productivity and material usage.

Client & Stakeholder Communication

• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, architects, engineers, and consultants.
• Lead project meetings and provide progress updates.
• Maintain strong relationships with clients to support repeat business and referrals.

Team Leadership

• Coordinate with field superintendents and foremen to ensure project objectives are met.
• Provide guidance, support, and performance feedback to project staff.
• Collaborate with estimating, safety, and operations teams.

Safety & Compliance

• Ensure all job sites comply with OSHA and company safety policies.
• Conduct safety reviews and support incident prevention initiatives.
• Ensure proper documentation, permits, and inspections are maintained.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience) preferred.
• 5+ years of experience managing masonry restoration, waterproofing, or façade rehabilitation projects.
• Strong knowledge of masonry repair techniques including tuck pointing, stone repair, brick replacement, sealants, coatings, and waterproofing systems.
• Experience managing budgets, schedules, and subcontractors.
• Proficiency in construction management software and Microsoft Office.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.

Key Skills

• Project planning and organization
• Leadership and team coordination
• Budget and cost control
• Problem-solving and decision-making
• Communication and client management
• Construction scheduling

Physical Requirements

• Ability to visit active construction sites, including climbing ladders and scaffolding.
• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs and work in outdoor conditions as required.

Work Environment

• Combination of office and field work.
• Regular travel to project sites may be required.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Performance bonuses
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Professional development opportunities

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990.

We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.