Construction Estimator/Project Manager

Optimize Talent, LLC; Brentwood (TN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company standard benefits package

Vehicle/fuel allowance

Unlimited PTO

Bonus program eligible for 20% of salary

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Brentwood, TN is seeking an Estimator/Project Manager responsible for overseeing estimates and project execution. The ideal candidate is passionate about construction and excels in team building and communication. This role offers a salary range of $75,000 to $100,000, alongside a comprehensive benefits package that includes insurance, a vehicle/fuel allowance, unlimited PTO, and a bonus program eligible for 20% of salary.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in construction estimating and project management.
• Strong understanding of subcontractor management and account management.
• Ability to communicate effectively with various stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead the estimate and operations of projects managed.
• Collaborate with field operations and clients to ensure satisfaction.
• Foster a positive team environment and uphold company values.

Skills

Team-building skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Risk management mindset

Job description

Optimize Talent has been retained by a high-performing residential contractor in Brentwood, TN to help them find a Construction Estimator/Project Manager.

If you want to be part of a growing, impactful construction firm, are passionate about construction, and are committed to building great teams, we need you.

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Estimator/Project Manager is the “first responsible leader” for the estimate and operations of the projects that you manage and reports to the Division Manager. This position is responsible for overall estimating, gross profit, risk management, change orders, account management, subcontractor management, and project execution.

This role is responsible for estimating and executing work sold. Once a project is sold and an executed agreement is received, this role will continue to manage the job and is responsible for collaborating with the field operations department and the client to ensure customer satisfaction. This role focuses on ensuring each project receives the proper materials and manpower to fulfil the job requirements while maintaining the estimated gross profits.

It requires a hard-working, humble leader who listens well, puts others first, communicates clearly, demonstrates strong organisational skills, and executes their work at the highest level while following the direction of the Division Manager.

Day-to-day activities include:

• Foster a team-building environment and live out our core values.
• Maintains our software during the estimating and construction phase
• Receive, organize and prepare complete subcontractor and vendor proposals for each individual project.
• Prepare and submit proposals as necessary, with complete scopes of work
• Scheduling & communication of the schedule for successful jobs with others
• Manage materials through proper internal coordination to ensure materials are ready for installation
• Risk management mindset while managing the scope of work, client and overall schedule
• Coordinate and collaborate with the superintendent to ensure logistics, labor, materials and overall account is managed properly
• Maintain the company's estimated gross profit on each project
• Ensuring each project has clear subcontractor scopes of work, executed agreements in place for new work and change orders

Salary Range:

$75,000 to $100,000

Benefits:

Company standard benefits package, which can include insurance, vehicle/fuel allowance, unlimited PTO and a bonus program eligible for 20% of salary.