Commercial Drywall Project Manager with Estimating Experience

The Misch Group; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & dental insurance

Paid holidays

Job summary

The Misch Group in San Antonio, TX is seeking a Project Manager/Estimator with 3–5 years of commercial drywall experience. This role blends estimating accuracy with proactive project leadership, using OnCenter and Quickbid to drive winning bids.

You will manage timelines, budgets, and client relations while collaborating with internal teams to ensure scope and deadlines are met. A degree in Construction Management is preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of proven experience in commercial drywall estimating and project management.
• Strong ability to read blueprints, specs, and drawings and to visualize construction methods.
• Excellent written and verbal communication with stakeholders across teams and clients.

Responsibilities

• Perform precise takeoffs and estimates for drywall, metal stud, and acoustical ceiling projects.
• Develop material and labor cost estimates and manage bids with project teams.
• Manage project timelines and budgets, maintain client relationships, and oversee contract negotiations.

Skills

Takeoffs & estimates

Project coordination

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field

Tools

OnCenter

Quickbid

Job description

Project Manager/Estimator

Location: San Antonio, TX

Company Overview

We are a well-established leader in the drywall industry, with over three decades of experience specializing in high-quality interior infrastructure projects. Our expertise spans across various sectors, including education, healthcare, hospitality, office, and entertainment. We pride ourselves on delivering top-tier craftsmanship, exceptional service, and innovative solutions for our clients.

With a skilled team and a commitment to excellence, we are dedicated to transforming commercial spaces with precision and integrity. As part of our growing organization, you’ll be joining a dynamic and collaborative team with a strong reputation for quality and reliability in the industry.

Position Overview

We are seeking a Project Manager/Estimator with 3-5 years of experience in commercial drywall estimating and project management. This role requires a blend of technical expertise and project leadership. The ideal candidate will have experience with OnCenter and Quickbid software and will thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. We are looking for a go-getter who is eager to grow with the company, with a preference for candidates with a degree in Construction Management or similar fields, although this is not a strict requirement.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform precise takeoffs and estimates for drywall, metal stud, and acoustical ceiling projects.
• Develop comprehensive material and labor cost estimates.
• Maintain and build relationships with vendors to secure competitive material pricing.
• Participate in bid reviews with project teams and supervisors.
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and client relationships to ensure successful project execution.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure the scope of work, project goals, and deadlines are met.
• Use critical thinking and problem-solving skills to address project challenges and ensure high-quality delivery.
• Oversee contract negotiations, scope inclusions/exclusions, and handle project management duties from start to finish.

Qualifications

• Experience: 3-5 years in commercial drywall project management.
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Construction Science, or relevant work experience preferred.
• Software Proficiency: Knowledge of OnCenter and Quickbid (or similar estimation software) is required.
• Technical Skills: Strong understanding of reading blueprints, specs, and drawings, with an ability to visualize building techniques, including load-bearing applications.
• Communication: Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Organizational Skills: Ability to manage multiple tasks, projects, and deadlines simultaneously.
• Team Player: Works well in a collaborative environment and fosters strong customer service relationships.
• Work Ethic: A motivated self-starter with a strong work ethic, capable of working independently while meeting deadlines.

Preferred Attributes

• Experience managing commercial drywall projects from initial bid to project completion.
• Ability to adapt and grow with a dynamic team.
• An understanding of project workflows in education, healthcare, hospitality, and office environments.
• Ability to entertain and build strong client relationships through facetime and regular check-ins.

Benefits

• Competitive pay, commensurate with experience.
• Medical and dental insurance with flexible spending account options.
• Life insurance, accidental death, and disability benefits.
• Paid holidays.

About Our Culture

We maintain a collaborative and energetic environment where every team member is valued. With a youthful team, we bring a fresh, innovative approach to each project. We pride ourselves on our quality work and our commitment to client satisfaction.

Join us and experience the difference in a company that values growth, integrity, and craftsmanship.