Job Description
Job DescriptionProject Manager / Project Executive – New Construction (Charlotte, NC)
Industry: Commercial Painting (Drywall experience also considered)
Employment: Full-Time
Travel: Local site + client visits (50%+ field presence) — No overnight travel
About the Role
A growing commercial contractor in Charlotte is expanding its New Construction division and seeking an experienced Project Manager or Project Executive to lead major commercial paint/drywall projects. This person will step into an active backlog, support newly awarded work, and serve as a key client-facing representative for the business.
If you're polished, relationship-driven, and comfortable running large commercial projects, this is a strong long-term opportunity.
Key Responsibilities
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Manage new construction projects from award through closeout
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Maintain strong client relationships through regular site visits and meetings
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Lead change order negotiations and resolve A/B-level issues
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Partner with internal APMs/PMs who handle much of the operational workload
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Ensure project schedules, budgets, and quality benchmarks are met
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Professionally represent the company with owners, GCs, and project partners
Ideal Background
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Experience managing commercial painting or drywall projects
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Strong communication skills and a customer-focused mindset
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Ability to manage multiple jobs while prioritizing field time
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Skilled in relationship management and client-facing responsibilities
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Professional, driven, and comfortable stepping into a leadership role
Interested?
Apply directly or contact Steve at Solid Rock Recruiting: steve@solidrockrecruiting.com