PROJECT MANAGER

Sunstall Inc.; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Health, dental, and vision plans

401(k) with company match

Life insurance and long-term disabling

Paid time off

Supplemental insurance options

Job summary

AcoustiEngineering is seeking an experienced Estimator/Project Manager to lead commercial drywall projects from inception to completion. You will estimate, bid, and manage projects while maintaining strong client, subcontractor, and internal relationships.

You will ensure efficient operations, uphold high standards, and play a key role supporting day-to-day activities with a collaborative team. This role requires 5–10 years in project management and strong leadership capabilities.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of proven project management experience in commercial drywall/ceiling projects.
• Experience managing commercial construction projects from start to finish.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills; able to work independently and in a team.
• Strong communication and leadership skills; ability to mentor and coach others.

Responsibilities

• Review project scope and identify risks; confirm expectations with stakeholders.
• Ensure bid proposals are accurate and projects meet profit expectations.
• Oversee projects from initiation to completion, including take-offs, material orders, communication, and punch lists.
• Maintain pricing knowledge and project proposal models to secure profitable work.
• Lead client interactions and sales efforts from initial contact to project close.
• Build networks of qualified leads through referrals, cold calling, and other channels.
• Track and maintain control over schedules and budgets daily/weekly/monthly.

Skills

Project management

On-Screen Takeoff

QuickBid

Construction management

Communication

Mentoring/coaching

Education

Associate’s degree or higher in a relevant field

Tools

On-Screen Takeoff

QuickBid

Job description

CompanyOverview

Acoustiisaleadingproviderofdrywallandacousticalceilingsolutions,specializinginhigh-qualityconstructionservicesforbothcommercialandresidentialprojects.Withover79yearsofexperience,wehavebuiltareputationforexcellence,safety,andinnovation.Oursuccessisdrivenbyatalentedanddedicatedteamthatcollaboratestodeliverexceptionalresultsoneveryproject.

YourRoleatAcousti

AsaEstimator/ProjectManager,youwillplayacriticalroleinleadingcommercialdrywallprojectsfrominceptiontocompletion.Youwillberesponsibleforestimating,bidding,andmanagingprojectstoensuretimelyandprofitableexecutionwhilemaintainingstrongrelationshipswithclients,subcontractors,andinternalteams.

Inthisrole,youwillcontributedirectlytothesuccessofourcompanybyensuringefficientoperationsanddeliveringhigh-qualityresults.Youwillworkcloselywithourdynamicteamandplayakeypartinsupportingourday-to-dayoperations,ensuringourhighstandardsaremaintained.

Responsibilities

Inthisrole,youwill:

• • Reviewprojectscopeandidentifyrisks,confirmingexpectationswithallstakeholdersfromtheoutset
  • Ensurebidproposalsareaccurateandmanageprojectstomeetprofitexpectations
  • Overseeprojectsfrominitiationtocompletion,includingtake-offs,materialorders,communication,andpunchlists
  • Maintainasolidunderstandingofpricingandproposalmodelstosecureprofitableprojects
  • Leadclientinteractionsandsalesefforts,guidingcustomersfrominitialcontactthroughprojectclose
  • Identifyandmaximizeopportunitiestogainmarketsharefromcompetitorsthroughconsultativeselling
  • Buildanetworkofqualifiedleadsthroughreferrals,coldcalling,email,andothernetworkingmethods
  • Managebillingandcollections,preparingmonthlypaymentrequestsandfollowinguponoverduepayments
  • Trackandmaintaincontrooverprojectschedulesandbudgetsonadaily,weekly,andmonthlybasis
  • Effectivelycommunicatewithcustomers,vendors,subcontractors,andinternalteamsonprojectspecifications,costs,andchallenges
  • Useexpertiseindrywallinstallationtotroubleshootfieldissuesandanticipatechallenges
  • Negotiatematerialbuyoutstosecurethebestpossiblepricing
  • EvaluateandrespondtocustomerproposalsandRFPsforlargerenovationandCapExprojects,includingreviewingblueprints,specifications,andcontracts
  • Stayuptodatewithindustrypractices,materials,andinstallationmethods,offeringguidancetoteamsandclients

WhatWe’reLookingforinYou

Tosucceedinthisrole,youshouldhave:

• • 5-10yearsofprovenprojectmanagementexperienceincommercialdrywalland/orceilingprojects
  • StrongproficiencyinOn-ScreenTakeoffandQuickBid
  • Experiencemanagingcommercialconstructionprojectsfromstarttofinish
  • Excellentorganizationalandtimemanagementskills,withtheabilitytoworkindependentlyandwithinateam
  • Strongcommunicationandleadershipskills,withtheabilitytomentorandcoachothers

PreferredQualifications

Inadditiontotheabove,wewouldprefercandidateswith:

• • Associate’sdegreeorhigherinarelevantfield
  • Experienceinconsultativesellingandbusinessdevelopmentwithinthedrywallindustry

EducationRequirements

Required:HighSchooldiploma

WhyJoinAcousti?

AtAcousti,weoffermorethanjustajob;weprovideopportunitiesforgrowthanddevelopmentinacollaborative,supportiveenvironment.Asavaluedmemberofourteam,you’llenjoy:

• • CompetitiveCompensation:Basedonexperience,withopportunitiesforcareerprogression
  • ComprehensiveBenefitsPackage:Includinghealth,dental,andvisionplans
  • RetirementSavings:401(k)programwithcompanymatching
  • Company-PaidInsurance:Lifeinsuranceandlong-termdisabilitycoverage
  • PaidTimeOff(PTO):Vacation,sickleave,andpaidholidays
  • SupplementalInsuranceOptions:Additionalhealth-relatedbenefits

EmployeePerks

Acoustirecognizesandappreciatesthecontributionsofouremployees,whichiswhyweofferseveralperkstoenhanceyourwork-lifebalanceandcareerdevelopment:

• • Learning&Development:Accesstotrainingprogramsandcareeradvancementopportunities,includingtuitionreimbursement
  • CompanyEvents:Team-buildingactivitiesandcompany-sponsoredeventstofosterastrong,collaborativeculture
  • EmployeeReferralProgram:Earnrewardsbyreferringyourfamilyandfriendstojoinourteam
  • EmployeeAssistanceProgram(EAP):Providingsupportforbothpersonalandprofessionalchallenges

Thisjobdescriptionisnotanexhaustivelistofallfunctionsthattheemployeemayberequiredtoperform,andtheemployeemayberequiredtoperformadditionalfunctions.AcoustiEngineeringreservestherighttorevisethejobdescriptionatanytimeandtoassignadditionaldutiesandresponsibilitiesasneeded.

EmploymentwithAcoustiEngineeringisat-will.

Theemployeemustbeabletoperformtheessentialfunctionsofthepositionsatisfactorilyand,ifrequested,reasonableaccommodationsmaybemadetoenablequalifiedindividualswithdisabilitiestoperformessentialfunctionsoftheirjob,absentunduehardship.

AcoustiEngineeringisanEqualOpportunityEmployeranddoesnotdiscriminateagainstanyemployeeorapplicantforemploymentbecauseofrace,color,sex,age,nationalorigin,religion,sexualorientation,compensationinquiries,discussionsordisclosures,genderidentityand/orexpression,statusasaveteran,andbasisofdisabilityoranyotherfederal,stateorlocalprotectedclass.(41CFR§§60-1.4(a),60-300.5(a)and60-741.5(a))