Painting Project Manager - Knoxville

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Flexible schedule
• Free uniforms
• Training & development
• Opportunity for advancement

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and guide residential and light commercial painting jobs
• Serve all prospective customers with the objective of meeting their painting needs and building customers for life
• Service all prospective customers with the objective of meeting their painting needs and building customers for life
• Ensure assigned project(s) are kept on schedule and within budget while meeting clients’ needs and delivering a quality project
• Plan, schedule and coordinate painting projects from “estimated” to “completed”
• Generate schedules and plans of operation for painting projects in close consultation with homeowners, architects, contractors, remodelers, renovators, and other stakeholders
• Schedule and award subcontracts, purchase orders and change orders as needed
• Manage painting subcontractor crews and keep proper ratios of crews to estimators to maintain proper flow of work
• Identify potential issues and ensure timely decisions are made
• Coordinating other trades such as drywall repair, carpentry, plaster & stucco repair, etc.
• Lead safety meetings and document as necessary
• Ensure proper document control and record keeping
• Ensure accuracy in estimates and job costing and facilitate weekly owner payroll reports
• Communicate the scheduling preferences and needs of the customer to the Owner by making notes in CORE and/or scheduling the job through the Company Calendar
• Guide project to completion to ensure proper close-out

Qualifications

• Ability to manage, hire and coordinate subcontractors
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, managers, subcontractors and clients
• Ability to learn and work independently in a fast-paced environment
• Self-motivated
• Superb time management, prioritization and organizational skills
• Detail oriented, dependable, and reliable
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
• Proficiency in use of a personal computer and software programs such as MS Excel, MS Word, Google Mail/Calendar/and Drive
• Minimum of 2 years (5 years preferred) of successful project management experience desired
• Demonstrated work history of safely executing projects on time, within budget, and in accordance with quality standards
• Budget control and job cost forecasting experience and skills
• Experience in residential repainting
• Additional experience with other project types, such as medical office building, schools, office, public sector and related facilities a plus but not required
• Experience in and ability to prepare conceptual estimates, project estimates, and assist in the preparation of proposals
• Diverse expertise with a variety of building types
• Prior experience with residential and light commercial construction a plus