Estimator

Delaware Valley Paving Inc; National (WA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction company is seeking a Project Manager to oversee and manage multiple projects. Responsibilities include reviewing plans, preparing cost estimates, evaluating vendors, and maintaining high organization standards. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree and has at least 3 years of experience in the construction industry. Strong communication and project management skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of construction industry experience with proven project management capability.
• Strong ability to read, analyze, and interpret complex project documents and specifications.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities effectively while meeting deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Review and interpret plans at all stages of development.
• Prepare accurate and comprehensive cost estimates.
• Negotiate contracts and manage project-related documentation.
• Manage multiple projects concurrently with high organization.

Skills

Project management

Communication skills

Vendor evaluation

Cost estimation

Detail-oriented

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Civil Engineering, or Project Management

Job description

Responsibilities

• Review and interpret plans at all stages of development, from schematic and budgetary designs to fully detailed 100% construction documents.
• Prepare accurate and comprehensive cost estimates, including materials, labor, and equipment.
• Evaluate and qualify vendors and subcontractors to ensure alignment with project requirements and quality standards.
• Analyze and compile data affecting costs, including labor rates, materials, equipment, and location factors, to produce precise and timely estimates.
• Negotiate contracts and manage project-related portals and documentation.
• Manage multiple projects concurrently, maintaining high standards of organization and time management.
• Review project scope, specifications, and potential risk factors to determine bid feasibility.
• Oversee special assignments and provide support for strategic initiatives as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Civil Engineering, or Project Management (or equivalent experience).
• Minimum of 3 years of construction industry experience with proven project management capability.
• Strong ability to read, analyze, and interpret complex project documents and specifications.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to interact professionally with clients, vendors, subcontractors, and team members.
• Demonstrated experience preparing and delivering effective, persuasive project proposals and presentations.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities effectively while meeting deadlines.
• High attention to detail and a strong commitment to accuracy and quality.

*This is a full time, in office position.