Project Manager, Ceilings

Job Title : Project Manager, Ceilings

Location : Columbia , SC

Employment Type : Full-Time

Work Status : Exempt

Reports To : Branch Manager

Company Overview

Acousti is a leading provider of drywall and acoustical ceiling solutions, specializing in high-quality construction services for both commercial and residential projects. With over 75 years of experience, we have built a reputation for excellence, safety, and innovation. Our success is driven by a talented and dedicated team that collaborates to deliver exceptional results on every project.

Your Role at Acousti

As a Project Manager, Ceilings, you will manage the full life cycle of a variety of projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and up to Acousti's high standards of quality. You will work closely with customers and internal teams, while leveraging your expertise in standard and specialty ceiling system installation to deliver exceptional results.

Responsibilities

In this role, you will :

• Review project scope requirements to identify risks and clarify expectations with all stakeholders
• Develop accurate and comprehensive project cost estimates for pricing decisions and profitability management
• Ensure bid proposals are precise and align with profit goals
• Accurately estimate and manage ceiling projects from pre-start to closeout
• Complete material take-offs, place material orders, and manage project delivery and punch lists
• Engage with corporate, institutional, government, medical, and hospitality clients
• Conduct professional face-to-face customer interactions, from initial contact to business close
• Build and maintain strong client relationships through consultative selling
• Maximize sales opportunities and gain market share through proactive outreach
• Develop a database of qualified leads through referrals, cold calling, networking, and more

What We're Looking for in You

To succeed in this role, you should have :

Preferred Qualifications

In addition to the above, we would prefer candidates with :

Education Requirements

Required : Degree in Construction Management or related field, or equivalent experience

Preferred : Additional certifications or training in Project Management or Estimating

Why Join Acousti?

At Acousti, we offer more than just a job; we provide opportunities for growth and development in a collaborative, supportive environment. As a valued member of our team, you'll enjoy :

Employee Perks

Acousti recognizes and appreciates the contributions of our employees, which is why we offer several perks to enhance your work-life balance and career development :

This job description is not an exhaustive list of all functions that the employee may be required to perform, and the employee may be required to perform additional functions. Acousti Engineering reserves the right to revise the job description at any time and to assign additional duties and responsibilities as needed.

Employment with Acousti Engineering is at-will.

The employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.

Acousti Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, compensation inquiries, discussions or disclosures, gender identity and / or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. (41 CFR