Drywall Project Manager

Swinerton•Atlanta, GA

19h•Onsite

About The Position

Overall management of construction projects resulting in successful project completion. Swinerton is a 100% employee-owned construction company with a legacy of shaping skylines, transforming communities, and delivering award-winning projects across the United States. Since its founding in 1888, Swinerton has remained forward-thinking, operating with accountability, integrity, and a passion for building what matters. As an integrated ecosystem of expertise, Swinerton brings together talented professionals from diverse backgrounds to deliver innovative and efficient construction solutions. Their collaborative, interdisciplinary approach sets them apart, allowing them to respond to any project challenge—regardless of size, location, or complexity. When you join Swinerton, you become part of a dynamic network of employee-owners who are committed to excellence, safety, and continuous growth. They invest in your development, offer competitive benefits, and empower you to make a meaningful impact on every project and in every community they serve. Swinerton is an Equal Employment Opportunity, Minority, Women, Disability, and Veteran Employer, committed to providing equal hiring, training, compensation, promotion, transfer, layoff and recall benefits to all individuals without regard to gender, race, color, religion, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, marital or domestic partner status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under federal or state laws or local ordinance or regulation. They are committed to the safety and security of everyone interested in their company, including those who visit them online.

Requirements

Engineering, Construction Management or Architectural degree or working equivalent experience
Drywall Field construction management experience (5-8 years, including supervisory skills)
Leadership ability
Problem-solving ability and strong sense of urgency
Organizational and communication skills
Drafting and computer skills
Fundamental knowledge of contract law and project accounting
Thorough understanding of all project management control systems (scheduling, cost control, procurement and estimating)

Responsibilities

Able to perform all Assistant Project Manager’s and Project Engineer’s responsibilities (refer to position descriptions)
Estimate and establish budgets and contract price (GMP/Lump Sum)
Negotiate cost-effective subcontract and material purchases
Set up and implement job procedures and techniques to assure timely buyout, shop drawing approval and material delivery
Keep project on schedule
Develop and maintain good relationship with Owner, Architect and Subcontractors
Work with Superintendent to develop safety plans and to implement safety procedures
Maintain timely and accurate reporting to management
Manage, train, and supervise project team according to Company policy
Organize regular meetings for management and subcontractors
Review contract conditions; ensure compliance with all contract terms
Supervise documentation of all significant project events, e.g., accidents, delays, Change Orders
Direct preconstruction services and activities
Negotiate, prepare and issue subcontract bid packages
Assist with business development and participate in job interviews
Maintain quality control (integrity and excellence of completed project)
Support estimating staff (bid item specialist)
Avoid or mitigate claims and conflict
Complete all job close-out procedures
Conduct warranty follow-up (1-year warranty walks)
Complete project with full or enhanced fee
Complete other responsibilities as assigned