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Just Construction Recruitment

Drywall Project Manager (Tampa) (Tampa)

Just Construction Recruitment, Tampa, Florida, United States, 33646

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Overview:

We are seeking an experienced, results-driven Project Manager to oversee commercial drywall, framing, and interior systems projects from start to finish. This role demands strong leadership, technical expertise, and a proactive approach to managing budgets, schedules, safety, and quality. The ideal candidate thrives in fast-paced environments, has experience with large-scale interior construction, and is passionate about teamwork and delivering exceptional results.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead all phases of drywall and interior systems projects, from preconstruction through closeout, ensuring safety, timely completion, and budget adherence. Review contracts, drawings, and specifications to define scope, schedule, and resource requirements. Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, procurement plans, and manpower forecasts. Coordinate with clients, general contractors, architects, engineers, and internal teams to align on project goals and expectations. Manage subcontractors and suppliers to ensure quality workmanship, timely delivery, and compliance with design documents. Oversee field operations alongside site supervisors and foremen; monitor progress, resolve conflicts, and enforce safety standards. Track project financials, including cost forecasting, change orders, billing, and profit margins. Identify and mitigate project risks, proactively addressing schedule or cost challenges. Conduct regular project meetings, produce progress reports, and communicate updates to senior management and stakeholders. Foster positive client and partner relationships through responsiveness, quality, and professionalism. Support company initiatives in continuous improvement, safety, and operational excellence.

Qualifications & Skills:

5+ years of project management experience in commercial drywall, framing, or interior systems. Proven success leading multiple concurrent mid-to-large scale commercial or institutional projects. Strong technical knowledge of metal stud framing, drywall systems, acoustical ceilings, and related finishes. Demonstrated ability to manage budgets, schedules, subcontracts, and change orders effectively. Proficient with project management and scheduling software (e.g., Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft Project). Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills; able to motivate teams and build strong client relationships. Ability to interpret architectural and structural drawings and translate them into actionable plans. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills under pressure. Bachelors degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred (or equivalent experience). Commitment to jobsite safety, quality assurance, and teamwork.

What We Offer:

Competitive compensation with performance-based incentives. Opportunity to work with a respected specialty contractor known for craftsmanship and integrity. Exposure to a wide range of high-profile commercial and institutional projects. Supportive work environment that values initiative, professional development, and long-term growth. Comprehensive benefits and opportunities for advancement within a stable, reputable organization.