Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Lumicity
Job overview
The Project Manager/Estimator role at Lumicity involves managing drywall projects early in one's project management career within a leading construction firm, focusing on commercial construction.
Responsibilities and impact
The candidate will assist in managing drywall projects from planning through completion, collaborate with field leaders and subcontractors, prepare RFIs and pricing for change orders, support estimating and procurement, and maintain project documentation while ensuring quality and safety.
Experience and skills
Requires 1–3 years of commercial construction experience, preferably in drywall or interiors, a bachelor's degree in construction management or equivalent experience, familiarity with estimating and project management tools, strong communication and problem-solving skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.
Company information
Lumicity is a leading construction firm specializing in drywall and commercial construction projects.
Team overview
The candidate will join the Houston Drywall team, working closely with field leaders and subcontractors.
Job location and travel
The position is based in Houston, focusing on drywall projects.
Application process
Applicants can apply directly or send their resume to Yousuf.khan@Lumicity.io.
Company overview
Lumicity is an engineering and technology company based in California, specializing in various high-tech sectors including electrical engineering, energy, and aerospace. They generate revenue by providing specialized engineering services and solutions, hiring skilled professionals for roles such as Senior Electrical Engineers, Radio Frequency Engineers, and Project Managers. The company is actively involved in the energy sector and collaborates with startups in aviation, indicating a focus on innovation and cutting-edge technology. Lumicity is known for its strategic hiring in key locations like El Segundo and Los Angeles, reflecting its commitment to growth and industry leadership.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to emphasize your experience or education in construction management, especially highlighting any drywall or commercial interiors projects, to align with Lumicity's focus on drywall project management.
Highlight your familiarity with project management and estimating software such as QuickBid, OST, Bluebeam, or PlanGrid, and showcase your organizational and communication skills as these are key for collaborating with field leaders and clients.
Apply through multiple channels including Lumicity's corporate site, LinkedIn, and directly via the email provided (Yousuf.khan@Lumicity.io) to maximize your application visibility.
Connect on LinkedIn with members of Lumicity's Houston Drywall team or project management division; use ice breakers like commenting on recent company projects or asking about their experiences managing drywall projects to start conversations.
Optimize your resume for ATS by including keywords from the job description such as 'drywall', 'project management', 'estimating', 'QuickBid', and 'construction management' to ensure your resume passes initial screenings.
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