Estimator and Project Manager - Sign on Bonus

B&J Excavating Inc.; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a motivated Estimator and Project Manager to join their dynamic team. This role involves overseeing all aspects of site development for diverse projects, from bidding to contract negotiation and project management. The ideal candidate will possess strong estimating experience, exceptional organizational skills, and the ability to foster client relationships. With a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, this opportunity offers a chance to make a significant impact in the construction industry. If you are detail-oriented and ready to take on exciting challenges, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Full benefit package

Company vehicle

Qualifications

• 5+ years estimating experience required with strong project management skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and Bid2Win Software for project bidding.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for procuring work to bid and negotiating contracts.
• Manage awarded projects and coordinate with accounting and field personnel.

Skills

Estimating experience

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Client portfolio

Project management

Cost control

Reading plans and specs

Understanding contract documents

Microsoft Office proficiency

Bid2Win Software

AGTEK earthwork take-off software

Tools

Microsoft Office

Bid2Win Software

AGTEK

Job description

Estimator and Project Manager - Sign on Bonus

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About the position: We are seeking a motivated self-starter to join our estimating department. We perform all facets of site development for commercial, industrial and residential projects, ranging in size from $200K to $20+ Million. Selected candidate will be responsible for procuring work to bid, bidding projects, and negotiating contracts and change orders with owners/clients. Selected candidate will also be responsible for the project management of projects awarded; coordinating with accounting department on invoicing from subcontractors and vendors, issuing and/or reviewing subcontracts and PO’s, and coordinating with field personnel on awarded projects.

Candidates should meet the following criteria:

• Minimum of 5+ years estimating experience
• Good organizational skills (looking for someone extremely detail oriented)
• Good communication skills in dealing with clients and co-workers
• Have a client portfolio they can bring to table for obtaining projects to bid
• Contacts/relationship with local engineering companies for soliciting projects
• Ability to find projects to bid on.
• Experience with project management and cost control after the bid has been won
• Proficient at reading plans and specs
• Ability to read and understand contract documents
• Computer literate with a good to excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office Programs & Bid2Win Software
• Experience with AGTEK earthwork take-off software
• Prior “hands-on” field experience a plus
• Be willing to work required hours to meet project deadlines

Position offers a competitive salary, full benefit package and company vehicle.

Company Description: B&J Excavating is a family owned site development company performing all phases of site development.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Construction