Provide clear, concise project updates, insights and decision-ready reporting
Partner closely with the Business Development team during M&A diligence
Transforming buildings from structures that shelter into structures that serve and preserve the health and well-being of people and planet;
Develop, use and implement ‘best practice’ project management practices. Facilitate work and collaboration across business units, functional teams, and new acquisitions to deliver financial and strategic outcomes.
Lead high‑impact projects tied directly to company growth
Continuously improve our integration approach and internal processes
Anticipate risks, remove roadblocks, and proactively recommend solutions to initiative sponsors.
Contribute to the development of AWI’s M&A integration playbook and ways of working
Lead key early-integration workstreams and help shape the integration experience from day one
Lead and drive complex, cross-functional projects that align directly to AWI’s growth strategy. These projects will span the lifecycle of the diligence and integration process.
Partner with P&L leaders across the company to achieve business cases for recently acquired companies
Serve as one of AWI’s first faces to new employees — building trust, creating alignment, and modeling our values and operating principles
Develop and operationalize standard tools, templates, and processes for diligence and integration
Requirements
bachelor’s
7+ years
m&a
change management
strategic
communication
Excellent communication and change management skills are necessary in all aspects of project management. Anticipating risks, challenges to change and proactively preparing teams / individuals for
Strategic thinker with strong business acumen — able to connect dots, simplify complexity, and structure insight
Excellent listener with an instinct for uncovering opportunity
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent relevant experience.
Open to new ideas, ways of thinking and working
Experience working across functions and levels — ideally within a commercial, manufacturing, or building products environment
Balance multiple priorities and adapt quickly as information evolves
7+ years M&A or experience managing large scale projects or integrations is preferred
Measured, resourceful, and solutions-oriented under pressure — thrives in fast-paced diligence/integration environments
Strong communication skills and the ability to adapt communications to audience.
Exceptional interpersonal and change leadership skills in a matrixed environment
High school diploma required.
Benefits
Collaborative, fast‑paced environment with real business outcomes
A benefits package including: medical, dental, prescription drug, life insurance, 401k match, long-term disability coverage, vacation and sick time, product discount programs and many more.
Personal development to grow your career with us based on your strengths and interests.
Gain visibility with senior leadership and executives
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
Founded in 1860
Year of establishment
The company traces its origins to 1860, marking over 160 years of evolution in the industry.
$1.3B Revenue
2023 annual revenue
The company generated $1.3 billion in revenue in 2023, reflecting its strong market presence.
2024 Acquisition
Expansion through acquisition
In 2024, the company acquired 3form, expanding its product portfolio in specialty ceilings and glass accents.
20 Facilities
Manufacturing presence
The company operates 20 manufacturing facilities across the Americas, supporting its diverse product range.
The company designs, engineers and produces ceiling and wall solutions—from mineral fiber panels to glass‑fiber‑reinforced gypsum—for a range of environments.
Its work spans commercial offices, schools, healthcare, and residential renovation projects, often enhancing acoustics, aesthetics and functional design.
Products are grouped across Mineral Fiber and Architectural Specialties segments, highlighting its technical depth in both core and high‑design solutions.
Headquartered in Lancaster, PA, Armstrong also maintains a research lab and a joint venture (WAVE) focused on suspension system innovation.
An intriguing legacy detail: during WWII the company even produced cork sound insulation for submarines and airplane parts, showcasing its diverse manufacturing roots.
Culture + Values
To respect the dignity and inherent rights of the individual in all dealings with people.
To maintain high moral and ethical standards and to reflect honesty, integrity, reliability and forthrightness in all relationships.
To reflect the tenets of good taste and common courtesy in all attributes, words and deeds.
To serve fairly and in proper balance the interests of all groups associated with the business—customers, stockholders, employees, suppliers, community neighbors, government and the general public.
“Let the Buyer Have Faith” (guarantee of quality and trust)
Environment + Sustainability
30% Reduction
Scope 1 & 2 Emissions
Targets a 30% reduction in GHG emissions by 2030 compared to 2019 levels, aligning with the SBTi well-below-2°C scenario.
100% Renewable
Electricity by 2030
Aims to source 100% of electricity from renewable energy by 2030.
50% Reduction
Product Carbon Footprint
Seeks a 50% reduction in the carbon footprint of products by 2030 from 2019 baseline.
100% Chemical-Free
Products
Committed to 100% chemicals of concern-free products with verified transparency by 2030.
Aims for a 20% reduction in water intensity of products by 2030 from 2019 baseline.
Over 217 million sq ft of ceiling tiles diverted through recycling since 1999.
Ultima panels offer 43% embodied carbon reduction versus standard products.
Templok ceilings and Ultima panels designed to aid in operational and embodied carbon reduction.
Named among America’s Greenest Companies 2025.
Inclusion & Diversity
Embed D&I into strategy with policies prioritizing equal opportunities and dedicated VP of Talent Sustainability & Acquisition.
Offer regular training and engagement on diversity and inclusion topics across locations.
Employee Resource Groups (AWARE, BOLD, EMERGE, AQUA) to support women, Black professionals, early-career talent, LGBTQ+ employees.
Collect employee opinions via surveys, site assessments and ERGs.
Build early-career pipelines through summer internships and professional development programs.
Comprehensive benefits supporting physical, financial and mental health.
No public gender-ratio or statistical breakdown available.