Overview
We are seeking a tech savvy and detail-oriented Estimator/Project Manager to join our team and drive the successful planning and execution of commercial service work. This role combines precise cost estimation with effective project management, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. The ideal candidate will possess construction industry experience, exceptional communication skills, excellent computer skills and a proactive approach to managing projects from inception through completion. Join us to contribute to provide client solutions with our team
Duties
- Prepare accurate and comprehensive project estimates by analyzing blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications.
- Review construction drawings thoroughly to interpret technical details, material requirements, and scope of work.
- Develop detailed project budgets, including material costs, labor estimates, subcontractor pricing, and contingency allowances.
- Utilize construction management best practices to manage project documentation, track changes, and ensure seamless communication across teams.
- Negotiate with vendors, suppliers, subcontractors, and clients to secure competitive pricing while maintaining quality standards.
- Manage project timelines by coordinating with field teams, suppliers, and clients to ensure milestones are met efficiently.
- Monitor project costs continuously for cost control and risk mitigation; prepare reports on budget status and forecast future expenses.
- Review contracts and scope of work documents to ensure clarity and alignment with project goals; oversee contract compliance throughout the project lifecycle.
- Lead client communication efforts by providing regular updates on project progress, addressing concerns promptly, and fostering strong relationships.
- Oversee construction site activities to installation protocols are followed while maintaining high standards of workmanship.
Qualifications
- Proven experience managing construction projects as an estimator or project manager within the commercial construction industry.
- Strong proficiency in utilizing multi platform software such as or blue beam, pdfxchange revvit or similar; excel is required
- Excellent blueprint reading skills with the ability to interpret technical drawings accurately.
- Skilled in using Microsoft Office Suite, especially spreadsheets for cost analysis and project tracking.
- Understanding of construction management standards for scheduling, documentation, and communication purposes.
- Demonstrated ability in cost management including material cost estimating, pricing strategies, and material requirement estimation from blueprints.
- Effective negotiation skills with vendors, subcontractors, and clients to achieve favorable terms while maintaining quality standards.
- Knowledge of construction contracts, scope review processes, and project management principles.
- Construction site experience combined with strong construction industry knowledge enhances your ability to manage projects effectively.
- Excellent communication skills for client interaction and team collaboration; capable of managing multiple priorities under tight deadlines.
Join us as an Estimator/Project Manager if you’re passionate about delivering exceptional commercial construction projects through precise estimation and proactive management!
Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
- Do you have computer skills that involve repairing and troubleshooting computer issues?
- How much experience do you have using Microsoft Excel?
- Have you ever worked on a job that required pulling permits?
- Have you ever generated a construction timeline?
- Do you have availability to work Saturdays or Sundays regularly?
Work Location: In person