Alpha · 1 month ago
Project Manager / Estimator – Commercial Finishing & Wall Systems
Crofton, MD
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior LevelAlpha is seeking a capable and experienced Project Manager / Estimator to oversee commercial finishing and wall-system projects. The role involves coordinating project execution from bid to completion while ensuring quality, compliance, scheduling, and cost control.
Responsibilities
Review project plans, specifications, and scope for exterior/interior wall and finish‑system work (e.g., EIFS, stucco, plaster, acoustic plaster, barrier systems, finishing, façade work)
Prepare detailed estimates and bids — including labor, materials, subcontractor costs, equipment, and scheduling — to deliver competitive and accurate project proposals
Manage project budgets, cost tracking, and financial oversight throughout the project lifecycle
Coordinate subcontractors, materials vendors, and internal crews to ensure timely procurement, delivery, and on‑site execution of work
Oversee project scheduling — establish start dates, milestones, and deliverable schedules, and monitor progress against timeline
Ensure compliance with building codes, safety regulations, and quality control standards for all finish system work
Serve as primary point of contact for architects, designers, engineers, contractors, and internal teams to coordinate project progress and address issues
Manage contract administration, including sub‑contracts, change orders, invoicing, billing, and contractor documentation (insurance, compliance certificates, etc.)
Conduct site visits and inspections to assess work progress, ensure workmanship quality, and maintain records of project status
Handle project close-out tasks — final inspections, punch lists, documentation, lien waivers, final billing, and release of holdbacks
Qualification
Required
Proven experience in construction project management and estimating — preferably in exterior/interior wall‑system finishing, stucco, plaster, EIFS, or similar façade/finish trades
Strong ability to read, interpret, and manage construction drawings, specifications, and scope documents
Solid estimating skills — cost estimating, material takeoffs, labor cost estimation, subcontractor coordination
Budgeting, scheduling, and resource management experience
Excellent communication skills — able to coordinate between clients, architects/engineers, subcontractors, and internal teams
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Knowledge of building codes, safety regulations, and quality control procedures for finishing/construction work
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and adapt to changing priorities
Proficiency with project management, budgeting, and scheduling software/tools
Valid certifications, permits, or licenses (depending on local requirements) — desirable
Preferred
Previous experience working on commercial projects involving façade finishes, stucco, EIFS, plaster, or similar finishing systems
Background in coordinating subcontractors and vendors for specialized finishing work
Experience working on multiple-project portfolios along East Coast or regions where project distribution is spread out
Benefits
Opportunity to work with a respected finishing‑system company on diverse commercial projects.
Platform to use and expand your estimating and project management skills in a specialized trade sector.
Competitive compensation and potential for growth depending on performance and project volume.
Supportive working environment with opportunities for professional development.
Company
Alpha
At AlphaFund, we focus on the dynamic intersection of healthcare, biotechnology, and venture capital, uncovering the insights, trends, and opportunities that drive transformational growth.
Founded in 2023
2-10 employees
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