Project Engineer

• Job Posting - Assistant Project Manager / Project Engineer

Position: Assistant Project Manager / Project Engineer
Industry: Commercial Painting
Location: Carrollton, TX (DFW Metroplex)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Travel: Local project and client visits required (50%+ field time) - NO OVERNIGHT TRAVEL
About the Opportunity

A growing commercial painting contractor in the Charlotte market is expanding and is seeking a strong Assistant Project Manager . This hire will step into an active backlog, support newly awarded work, and play a key role in client management and project delivery.

This role is ideal for someone who is polished, relationship-focused, and experienced managing large commercial projects in the paint sector.
What You'll Do

• Oversee new construction projects from award through closeout
• Regularly meet with clients, visit active jobsites, and maintain strong customer relationships
• Familiarity with Buzzbid Estimating Software
• Lead negotiations on change orders and resolve A/B-level project issues
• Collaborate with internal APMs/PMs, who handle much of the internal operational workload
• Ensure project schedules, budget goals, and quality standards are met
• Represent the company professionally with owners, GCs, and project partners

What We're Looking For

• Experience in commercial painting project management or other construction sector experience
• Strong communicator with a customer-first mindset
• Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize field presence
• Capable of owning relationship management more than pure back-office operations
• Driven, polished, and comfortable handling client-facing responsibilities

Interested? Apply here or contact Ryan at Solid Rock Recruiting -- View email address on click.appcast.io