Job Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Projects Manager Estimator to join our construction team. This pivotal role combines project management expertise with precise estimating skills to ensure successful project execution from inception to completion. As a Projects Manager Estimator, you will lead the estimation process, review construction drawings, manage budgets, and coordinate with various stakeholders to deliver projects on time and within scope. Your proactive approach and construction experience will drive cost-effective solutions while maintaining high standards of quality and safety. This role offers an exciting opportunity to influence project outcomes and contribute to the growth of a forward-thinking construction organization.
Responsibilities
- Review and interpret technical construction drawings, blueprints, and specifications to accurately estimate material requirements and labor costs.
- Develop detailed project estimates using tools such as HeavyBid, Bluebeam, and Xactimate, ensuring accuracy in pricing and resource allocation.
- Manage the entire estimating process for multiple projects, including quantity take-offs, cost analysis, and risk assessment.
- Negotiate contracts, pricing agreements, and scope of work with suppliers, subcontractors, and clients to secure favorable terms.
- Oversee cost management and control throughout the project lifecycle, adjusting estimates as needed to stay within budget.
- Collaborate closely with project managers and construction teams to ensure estimates align with project goals and site realities.
- Lead efforts in cost control, tracking project expenses against budgets, and providing detailed reports for stakeholders.
- Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and construction standards while managing project timelines effectively.
Qualifications
- Proven experience managing projects as a construction estimator with a strong background in construction estimating and project management.
- Proficiency in estimating software such as HeavyBid, Bluebeam, Xactimate, along with a solid understanding of construction drawing review.
- Demonstrated ability to interpret technical drawings and blueprints accurately for material take-offs and pricing.
- Strong negotiation skills with the ability to establish mutually beneficial agreements with vendors and subcontractors.
- Extensive construction site experience combined with knowledge of contracts, cost management, and construction management principles.
- Excellent communication skills for collaborating across teams and presenting detailed estimates clearly.
- Familiarity with cost control techniques, estimating material requirements from blueprints, and managing project budgets effectively.
Join our team as a Projects Manager Estimator where your expertise will shape successful projects while advancing your career in a vibrant environment committed to excellence!
Work Location: In person