Drywall Project manager

Scott Humphrey Corporation; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid holidays, vacation, sick, and personal time

Long-term growth opportunities

Job summary

A well-established subcontractor is looking for a Senior Recruitment Consultant to manage projects in drywall and specialty finishes. This role involves overseeing subcontractor scopes, managing budgets, and ensuring quality standards. The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of project management experience in a commercial setting and is skilled at interpreting construction documents. The position offers benefits like medical insurance and competitive salary, with applications directed to an email for immediate consideration.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of project management experience with a commercial drywall and specialty finishes subcontractor.
• Hands-on experience managing drywall, metal framing, and related scopes.
• Proven ability to read and interpret construction drawings.

Responsibilities

• Manage subcontractor scopes from award through completion.
• Develop and manage project budgets and cost tracking.
• Prepare, price, and negotiate change orders.

Skills

Project management

Subcontractor-side budgeting

Ability to read drawings

Managing multiple projects

Job description

Scott Humphrey Corporation provided pay range

This range is provided by Scott Humphrey Corporation. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$80,000.00/yr - $100,000.00/yr

Senior Recruitment Consultant | Placing Project Managers and Estimators within the Glass and Glazing/ Drywall Subcontracting space across the US at…

Location: Austin, TX

Employment Type: Full-Time

Subcontractor Experience Required

This role requires direct subcontractor‑side experience managing interior and exterior finish scopes. Candidates with General Contractor‑only project management backgrounds will not be considered.

Position Overview

A well‑established commercial drywall and specialty finishes subcontractor in the Austin market is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee projects from preconstruction through closeout.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage subcontractor scopes from award through completion, including commercial drywall, metal framing, acoustical ceilings, EIFS, stucco, and related finishes
• Review subcontract agreements, drawings, and specifications to confirm scope, pricing, and schedule requirements
• Develop and manage project budgets, cost tracking, and cost‑to‑complete forecasts
• Execute material buyout, vendor coordination, and labor planning specific to subcontract operations
• Prepare, price, and negotiate change orders with general contractors and ownership teams
• Coordinate closely with superintendents and field leadership on manpower planning, sequencing, and production
• Attend job site meetings and serve as the primary subcontractor representative with the GC
• Track schedules, production rates, material deliveries, and labor productivity
• Manage submittals, RFIs, billing, and closeout documentation
• Ensure safety, quality, and productivity standards are met across all assigned projects

Required Qualifications (Non‑Negotiable)

• 3+ years of project management experience with a commercial drywall and specialty finishes subcontractor
• Hands‑on project experience managing drywall, metal framing, acoustical ceilings, EIFS, stucco, and related scopes
• Subcontractor‑side budgeting, buyout, labor planning, and change order experience
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and subcontract agreements
• Proven ability to manage multiple active projects in a fast‑paced construction environment

Not a Fit If

• Your experience is limited to General Contractor project management only
• You have not directly managed subcontractor scope, labor, or cost responsibility

Preferred (Not Required)

• Estimating or preconstruction experience with a drywall or finishes subcontractor
• Experience on Central Texas projects such as healthcare, education, multifamily, hospitality, or large commercial developments
• Competitive base salary with performance‑based incentives (Austin‑market competitive)
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid holidays, vacation, sick, and personal time
• Long‑term growth opportunity within a stable subcontracting organization

Additional Information

• Full‑time position
• Equal Opportunity Employer
• Drug‑Free Workplace

To Apply

Please email resumes to [e-mail] for immediate consideration.

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level