Project Manager​/Estimator-Industrial Coatings

The Coatings Project Manager/Estimator oversees industrial coatings projects from estimation through execution and closeout. This role requires deep knowledge of surface preparation, coating systems, and application techniques. The successful candidate will manage field teams, subcontractors, budgets, schedules, and customer relationships, ensuring work is performed safely, efficiently, and to quality standards.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Industrial Coatings, or related field preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in coatings project management or industrial painting.
• In-depth understanding of coatings systems (e.g., epoxies, polyurethanes, zinc‑rich primers).
• Familiarity with surface prep standards (e.g., SSPC‑SP10, SP6) and inspection criteria.
• Strong estimating skills and experience with coating takeoffs and spec interpretation.
• Excellent communication, organizational and leadership skills.
• Proficient in project management software and basic office applications.
• Certifications such as NACE Level I/II or SSPC QP/PCI preferred.

• Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Regularly required to walk, climb, kneel, and work in varying field conditions.
• Ability to work in various weather conditions.

This role requires frequent travel to job sites and occasional overnight stays. The position involves a mix of field supervision and office‑based planning and coordination.

NOTE:

This job description is not intended to be all‑inclusive. Employees may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Disclaimer:
Although the Company has attempted to accurately and thoroughly describe this position, the Company reserves the right to change the same, including to change, add to or subtract from the duties outlined, within the sole discretion of the Company, at any time, with or without advance notice.