Project Manager; Drywall Specialty Contractor

Amtec Staffing has partnered with a well-established drywall specialty contractor in the Long Beach, CA to find an experienced Project Manager to join their Estimating team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing company known for delivering high-quality drywall, metal framing, and acoustical ceiling solutions across a range of commercial sectors.

• Retail
• Infrastructure
• Commercial Developments

As a Drywall Project Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing drywall and framing projects from contract award through final closeout. This role requires strong leadership, coordination with field teams, and proactive communication to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in compliance with quality and safety standards.

• Project Management – Manage all phases of drywall and framing projects, including planning, scheduling, budgeting, and execution.
• Contract Administration – Review contracts, drawings, and specifications; manage change orders, RFIs, and submittals.
• Scheduling & Coordination – Develop and maintain project schedules; coordinate with superintendents, foremen, general contractors, and other trades.
• Budget & Cost Control – Track project costs, manage labor and material budgets, review job cost reports, and forecast project outcomes.
• Field Oversight – Support field leadership to ensure work is performed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project documents.
• Client Interface – Serve as the primary point of contact for general contractors, owners, and design teams; attend project meetings as required.
• Project Closeout – Oversee punch list completion, final billing, documentation, and project turnover.

• Experience – Minimum of 5+ years of project management experience within drywall, metal framing, or specialty subcontracting.
• Industry Knowledge – Strong understanding of drywall systems, framing assemblies, acoustical ceilings, insulation, and related scopes.
• Software Proficiency – Proficient in Microsoft Office; experience with Procore, Bluebeam, Autodesk Construction Cloud, and project management software preferred.
• Leadership Skills – Proven ability to manage field teams and collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
• Organizational Skills – Strong time management skills with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.

• Drywall & Metal Framing
• Construction Project Management
• Scheduling & Cost Control
• Contract Administration

• Experience managing commercial drywall projects from $1M–$15M+
• Familiarity with Procore, Bluebeam, and construction management platforms
• Strong communication and negotiation skills