Construction PM & Estimator: Bids, Budgets & Timelines

5 Star Recruitment; Brighton (MI); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction recruitment firm is seeking a Project Manager/Estimator to oversee construction projects from initial bidding to final closeout. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in project management or estimating, possess a Bachelor's degree in construction management, and demonstrate proficiency in financial oversight with skills in job costing and cash flow management. This role also emphasizes adaptability and a commitment to continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in project management and/or estimating.
• Strong understanding of job costing, P&L statements, receivables, and cash flow.
• Construction Project Management: 5 years (Required).
• Earthwork and Underground Infrastructure: 3 years (Required).
• Public Infrastructure: 3 years (Required).

Responsibilities

• Manage all phases of construction projects from bidding through closeout.
• Prepare and submit competitive bids and coordinate material takeoffs.
• Oversee project budgets, schedules, RFIs, and overall performance.
• Ensure projects are completed on time and under budget using strong financial oversight.
• Embrace feedback, adapt to change, and support continuous improvement.

Skills

Job costing

Cash flow management

Financial reporting

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in construction management or a related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Excel

Foundation Software

Job description

A leading construction recruitment firm is seeking a Project Manager/Estimator to oversee construction projects from initial bidding to final closeout. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in project management or estimating, possess a Bachelor's degree in construction management, and demonstrate proficiency in financial oversight with skills in job costing and cash flow management. This role also emphasizes adaptability and a commitment to continuous improvement.