Construction Project Manager: Estimating & Field Leadership

Talent Edge Recruiting; Fond du Lac (WI); On-site; USD 68,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance with 100% employee +

Company vehicle and gas card

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Performance-based bonus potential

Job summary

Talent Edge Recruiting seeks a versatile construction professional to blend estimating and project management on commercial and industrial projects across Wisconsin. You’ll work from initial customer contact through project completion, balancing budgets, schedules, and field coordination to deliver successful outcomes.

This role offers growth into leadership with a strong backlog and long-term opportunities; a base salary around $75k+ with bonus potential, company vehicle, health insurance, and

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in construction, project management, estimating, or a related trade.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and construction documents.
• Strong understanding of commercial construction processes.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word.
• Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and time management skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication abilities.
• Ability to work effectively in both office and field environments.

Responsibilities

• Prepare estimates and proposals for commercial and industrial projects.
• Visit customer sites to perform measurements, assessments, and project evaluations.
• Review blueprints, specifications, drawings, and project documents.
• Perform takeoffs, job costing, and budget analysis.
• Manage project schedules, procurement, subcontractors, and resources.
• Coordinate labor, equipment, and material deliveries.
• Process change orders, billings, and project documentation.
• Maintain relationships with customers, vendors, contractors, and suppliers.
• Attend pre-bid meetings, walkthroughs, and customer meetings.
• Monitor project progress from award through completion.
• Support business development efforts through networking, prospecting, and responding to customer inquiries.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining quality, safety, and profitability targets.

Skills

Blueprint interpretation

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Organizational skills

Time management

Communication

Valid driver's license

Tools

OnCenter or similar takeoff software

Job description

Talent Edge Recruiting seeks a versatile construction professional to blend estimating and project management on commercial and industrial projects across Wisconsin. You’ll work from initial customer contact through project completion, balancing budgets, schedules, and field coordination to deliver successful outcomes.

This role offers growth into leadership with a strong backlog and long-term opportunities; a base salary around $75k+ with bonus potential, company vehicle, health insurance, and