Construction Project Manager

EIS; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

EIS is seeking an Estimator/Project Manager with interior demolition experience to join our Des Moines team. You will bid on interior demolition projects and manage them from start to finish, ensuring safety, quality, and timely completion.

The role emphasizes building relationships with clients, identifying opportunities, and coordinating project teams. Candidates should have a background in demolition, strong bid capabilities, and a commitment to safety and teamwork.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or College Degree required.
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.
• OSHA 30 certification required or equivalent.
• CPR/First Aid certification preferred.
• Experience in construction, demolition or environmental remediation desired.

Responsibilities

• Seek out and bid on interior demolition projects typical of EIS’s business lines.
• Establish and maintain relationships with new and existing customers.
• Manage overall performance of assigned projects from start to finish.
• Supervise and coordinate activities of supervisors and workers with safety and quality focus.
• Review project specs, inspect sites, and confer with contracting agents to evaluate removal work.
• Walk projects, prepare bids, support pre-project setup and post-project documentation.
• Provide project management for acquired and assigned projects.
• Attend pre-bid meetings, pre-construction meetings, and progress meetings.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

OSHA 30

CPR/First Aid

Education

High School Diploma or College Degree

Tools

Bid leads software (iSqft/Blue Book)

Job description

EIS is seeking and Estimator/Project Manager with experience in interior demolition to join our Des Moines team. The ideal candidate will have a strong track record or bidding and winning interior demolition projects as well as safely and efficiently managing them to completion.

EIS offers strong benefits, progressive paid time off, and competitive compensation. There's never been a better time to join our team!

Business Group/Dept: Operations/Sales

FLSA: Exempt

Reports To: Branch Manager

Date: March 27, 2024

Purpose of the Position

Seek out and bids on projects typical of Company’s business lines. Establish and maintain excellent working relationships with new and existing customers. Manage overall performance of assigned projects from start to finish. Supervises and coordinates activities of supervisors and workers while demonstrating a commitment to safety, teamwork, and quality work. Reviews job specifications, inspects work site, and confers with contracting agent to evaluate removal project.

• Builds relationships with past clients such as Consultants, Contractors, Facilities representatives, Governmental agencies, Railroad Companies, etc., for the services of the Company.
• Follows up on relationships and works to secure projects for the Company on all open opportunities.
• Seeks out and develops business relations as potential clients for the Company.
• Develops, submits, searches for and follows up on bid leads from various sources including those from iSqft, Blue Book and other lead sources.
• Walks projects, creates bids, assists with pre-project set up, pre-job documentation, and post project documentation.
• Provides project management for acquired projects as well as project management for assigned projects.
• Attends pre-bid meetings, pre-construction meetings, construction progress meetings and gathers project information as needed on own projects as well as on directly managed projects.
• Assists other Company offices as assigned; typical duties, to walk projects for other estimators/project managers and provide project management for jobs that originated from other offices.
• Other similar management and business development tasks.

Physical activities:

Talking; sitting; typing; entering data, often in small print. Occasional walking; climbing stairs; exposure to hazards typical of construction sites.

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE):

Occasional utilization of: half-face or full face respirator; steel toed footwear; earplugs; protective eyewear; hardhat.

Safety Sensitive:

Yes

Location:

In person; normal business hours

Preferred skill set:

High School Diploma or College Level Degree; Bilingual English/Spanish; OSHA 30; CPR/First Aid Certification; Experience in construction, demolition, or environmental remediation