Construction PM & Estimator - Lead Budgets & Projects

Daniels Construction Co.; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Daniels Construction Co. is a leading construction firm seeking a Project Manager/Estimator to drive projects from bid through closeout, combining estimating rigor with hands-on field leadership to meet budgets, schedules, and quality goals.

You will coordinate with owners, architects, subcontractors, and internal teams, prepare cost estimates, and manage RFI logs and change orders while promoting safety and company values. Mentorship and client relations are emphasized.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management preferred.
• 5+ years of industry experience – in lieu of degree may be considered.
• 2+ years of project management experience preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Knowledge of Bluebeam and Procore preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects from award through closeout, ensuring schedule, budget, and quality standards.
• Perform accurate quantity takeoffs and prepare detailed cost estimates during preconstruction.
• Review plans, specifications, and bid documents to identify project requirements.
• Manage subcontractor selection, contract execution, scheduling, and performance.
• Maintain RFI and Change Order logs, ensuring timely resolution of issues.
• Coordinate with field teams to monitor productivity, track materials, and verify installation quality.
• Prepare and conduct owner/architect/contractor (OAC) meetings, documenting progress and action items.
• Develop, maintain, and manage project budgets and schedules of values.
• Track costs, productivity, and profitability throughout the project lifecycle.
• Identify potential project risks early and implement mitigation strategies.

Skills

Multitasking

Communication

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in construction management

Tools

Microsoft Office

Bluebeam

Procore

Project Management Software

Job description

Daniels Construction Co. is a leading construction firm seeking a Project Manager/Estimator to drive projects from bid through closeout, combining estimating rigor with hands-on field leadership to meet budgets, schedules, and quality goals.

You will coordinate with owners, architects, subcontractors, and internal teams, prepare cost estimates, and manage RFI logs and change orders while promoting safety and company values. Mentorship and client relations are emphasized.