Project Manager - Commercial Painting

National Coatings; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance w/ PPO and HSA Plan

Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan with Company Match

Health Savings Account with Company M

FSA / Dependent Care Savings Accounts

Life Insurance & Long-Term Disability

Annual Bonus Opportunity

Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays

Job summary

National Coatings is seeking a Project Manager to oversee profitable, high-quality painting projects in commercial, industrial, and specialty settings. You will drive planning, scheduling, and client communications to ensure projects meet objectives.

Ideal candidates bring 4+ years in project management, painting industry exposure, and proven teamwork and analytical skills. The role emphasizes collaboration, budget awareness, and ensuring top-tier performance across projects.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in project management.
• Prior commercial and/or retail painting experience.
• Exceptional communication, organization, and analytical skills.
• Ability to collaborate and work effectively as a team player.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the financial health of assigned projects, ensuring profitability while meeting contractual obligations.
• Oversee project progress, identify roadblocks, delays, or issues; implement corrective actions.
• Manage subcontract and client monthly pay applications, amendments, and notifications.
• Lead multiple projects concurrently and maintain client relationships with timely responses.
• Track labor, equipment, and material costs; ensure accurate monthly billings and WIP reporting.
• Lead and supervise the Superintendents and coordinate manpower and schedules.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Team player

Analytical skills

Procore experience

Microsoft Excel

Outlook

Eclipse

Tools

Procore

Microsoft Excel

Outlook

Eclipse

Job description

Summary

At National Coatings, integrity, experience, and quality are the heart of everything we do. These values guide us in delivering high-performance coating solutions that are innovative, durable, and built to last. With decades of expertise, we take pride in protecting and enhancing surfaces across commercial, industrial, and specialty applications.

Job Type

Full-time

Description

At National Coatings, integrity, experience, and quality are the heart of everything we do. These values guide us in delivering high-performance coating solutions that are innovative, durable, and built to last. With decades of expertise, we take pride in protecting and enhancing surfaces across commercial, industrial, and specialty applications.

We believe in hiring the right people, to make the right decisions, to do the job the right way - ensuring that every project meets the highest standards. We do this while fostering a culture where those that display teamwork, innovation, and excellence thrive. If you're looking to grow with a company and are ready for a challenge, National Coatings is the place for you!

Responsibilities And Duties

• Responsible for the financial health of assigned projects, ensuring profitability while meeting contractual obligations.
• Oversee project progress, proactively identifying potential roadblocks, delays, or issues; implement immediate corrective actions accordingly.
• Proficiently manage subcontract and client monthly pay applications, subcontract amendments, and necessary written notifications governing the work.
• Manage multiple projects concurrently while cultivating and maintaining client relationships; ensure timely responses to urgent situations.
• Track and manage labor, equipment, and material costs associated with ongoing projects.
• Lead and supervise the Superintendents, holding accountable for overall performance.
• Coordinate with Superintendents to determine proper manpower and schedules for upcoming projects.
• Prepare accurate monthly billings based upon current job completion status.
• Complete monthly WIP (Work in Progress) reporting.
• Lead, manage, exhibit, and hold accountable to the core values of Dedicated, Integrity, Pursuit of Excellence, and Team Player.

Requirements

Experience and Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in project management
• Prior commercial and/or retail painting experience
• Exceptional communication, organization, and analytical skills
• Ability to collaborate and work effectively as a team player
• Proficiency with construction management software (Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Excel, Eclipse, and/or Procore experience is a plus)

Benefits Included

• Medical Insurance w/ PPO and HSA Plan Options (Company Pays 95% of HSA Plan for Employee-Only)
• Dental & Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Plan with Company Match
• Health Savings Account with Company Match up to $2,000
• FSA / Dependent Care Savings Accounts
• Life Insurance & Long-Term Disability (Company Paid)
• Short-Term Disability, Accident, and Voluntary Life Insurance
• Annual Bonus Opportunity (Based on Company Performance)
• Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays

Equal Employment Opportunity

National Coatings is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.