Senior Project Manager

Base pay range $90,000.00/yr - $120,000.00/yr Additional compensation types Annual Bonus Compensation: 90k-120k base + profit sharing bonus Location: Charlotte, NC About The Job: Lakeside HR Group has been engaged by our client to recruit a Senior Project Manager/Estimator to join their team in Charlotte. Our client is a well-established leader in drywall and ceiling system solutions, known for their long-standing reputation in the commercial construction industry. With decades of experience and a strong presence across the Southeast, they offer a collaborative culture and commitment to high-quality work. This is a great opportunity for an experienced construction professional to manage ceiling installation projects from start to finish. You’ll lead estimating, planning, procurement, and execution, while working closely with clients, contractors, and internal teams to deliver high-quality outcomes on time and within budget. Key Responsibilities Review project scopes, identify risks, and clarify expectations with stakeholders Prepare accurate project cost estimates and align bid proposals with profitability goals Manage project schedules and execution from pre-construction to closeout Perform material take-offs, order materials, and coordinate deliveries Oversee punch list completion and final project delivery Conduct client meetings and maintain strong relationships through consultative selling Generate new business opportunities via networking, referrals, and outreach Engage with corporate, institutional, medical, government, and hospitality clients Required Skills 3+ years of commercial estimating or project management experience Strong knowledge of ceiling products, installation, and field troubleshooting preferred Experience interpreting RFPs, blueprints, specifications, and contracts Familiarity with Quick Bid, On-Screen Takeoff, Timberline, and Microsoft Office or other estimating software's Excellent communication and client relationship skills Ability to manage multiple projects independently Degree in Construction Management or related field (or equivalent experience) Additional certifications in Project Management or Estimating preferred Benefits Health, dental, and vision insurance Company-paid life and long-term disability insurance 401(k) with company match Paid time off including vacation, sick leave, and holidays Supplemental health-related insurance options Learning & development support, including tuition reimbursement Employee assistance program (EAP) Team-building events and employee referral incentives About Lakeside HR Group At Lakeside HR Group, we understand that finding the right job is essential for your career success. We are a boutique-style human resources consulting and recruiting firm dedicated to providing personalized, tailored solutions. When you partner with us, you are not just getting a recruiter; you are getting the entire Lakeside team working together to support your career goals. Partner with us at Lakeside HR Group, where we are more than just a recruiting firm; we are your partners in achieving your career aspirations. Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Project Management Industries Construction #J-18808-Ljbffr Lakeside HR Group