Universal Painting - Winchester, VA
posted about 2 months ago
The Painting Project Manager/Area Manager/Crew Leader at Universal Painting Corporation is a pivotal role that involves overseeing multiple industrial painting projects across various locations. This position requires a seasoned professional with extensive experience in managing painting crews, specifically in industrial settings. The successful candidate will be responsible for supervising a crew of 2 to 8 individuals and managing 2 to 4 jobs simultaneously within a designated region. The role demands a strong understanding of industrial painting processes, particularly with concrete structures such as wet wells, clarifiers, and pump stations. Given the nature of the work, familiarity with confined space regulations and safety training is essential to ensure compliance and the safety of all crew members. In this role, the Painting Project Manager will be tasked with ordering surface preparation materials, handling potential change orders, and approving man hours for the crew. Training and mentoring crew members will also be a significant part of the job, ensuring that all team members are equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge to perform their tasks effectively. The position requires a proactive approach to project management, with an emphasis on maintaining high standards of quality and safety throughout the painting process. The candidate must be computer savvy, proficient in various applications such as Clockshark, Dropbox, and Excel, to facilitate project tracking and communication. This position involves overnight travel, with accommodations provided by the company, along with a daily per diem for expenses incurred while on the road. The ideal candidate will possess a valid driver's license and reliable transportation to navigate between job sites efficiently.