Industrial Coatings Project Manager

Industrial Coatings Project Manager

Resource Development Company (RDC)

Location: Sparks, NV (Reno Area)

Salary: $110,000–$120,000 annually, depending on experience

Job Type: Full-Time

Resource Development Company (RDC) is looking for an experienced Industrial Coatings Project Manager to oversee industrial painting, abrasive blasting, and protective coatings projects.

We are an established construction company specializing in industrial coatings, welded steel storage tanks, and water/wastewater infrastructure. Our coatings division works on a variety of projects, including large steel water tanks, wastewater treatment facilities, bridges, structural steel, and other industrial structures.

We're looking for someone who understands industrial coatings, knows how to lead field crews, and can manage projects from start to finish while keeping safety, quality, schedules, and budgets on track.

• Manage industrial coatings and abrasive blasting projects from planning through completion.

• Oversee project schedules, budgets, labor, materials, and equipment.

• Coordinate field crews, subcontractors, suppliers, and inspectors.

• Review project plans, specifications, coating requirements, and contracts.

• Ensure proper surface preparation, abrasive blasting, and application of protective coating systems.

• Monitor project costs, change orders, progress, and profitability.

• Work closely with superintendents and field teams to resolve issues and keep projects moving.

• Maintain compliance with OSHA safety requirements and applicable AMPP/NACE/SSPC coating standards.

• Communicate with customers, engineers, inspectors, and company leadership.

• Ensure projects meet quality standards and customer expectations.

• 5 years of experience in industrial coatings, abrasive blasting, or protective coatings construction preferred.

• Experience managing industrial coatings projects, preferably involving steel tanks, water/wastewater facilities, bridges, or structural steel.

• Strong understanding of surface preparation, blasting methods, and industrial coating applications.

• Familiarity with epoxy, polyurethane, chemical-resistant, and high-performance coating systems.

• Ability to read construction drawings, project specifications, and coating requirements.

• Experience managing crews, budgets, schedules, and subcontractors.

• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

• Knowledge of AMPP/NACE/SSPC standards and industrial coating inspection procedures.

• AMPP/NACE certifications are a plus.

• Comfortable working in both office and active construction site environments.

Salary: $110,000–$120,000 annually, depending on experience.

Resource Development Company offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including:

• Health insurance

• Dental insurance

• Vision insurance

• 401(k) with company matching

• Life insurance

• Paid time off (PTO)

RDC has been in business since 1972 and has built a strong reputation in industrial construction throughout the western United States.

Our industrial coatings division handles challenging projects requiring specialized equipment, technical knowledge, and skilled crews. We have experience with a wide variety of coating systems and maintain SSPC QP1 and QP2 certifications.

This is an opportunity to take ownership of meaningful industrial projects and work with an experienced team that understands the industry.

If you have a strong background in industrial coatings and enjoy managing projects, leading crews, and delivering quality work, we'd like to hear from you.

Apply today to join Resource Development Company in Sparks, Nevada.