Estimator & PM: Industrial & Mission-Critical Construction

Australia-Employment; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Career growth opportunities

Collaborative team environment

Work on high-profile projects

Job summary

Jobot in Herndon, VA seeks an experienced Project Manager / Estimator to lead commercial, industrial and mission-critical construction projects. You will handle preconstruction estimating, value engineering, and project management from award through closeout, ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery.

The role requires reading drawings, budgeting, scheduling, subcontractor management, and strong client relations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in commercial construction estimating and/or project management.
• Experience with industrial, warehouse, manufacturing, mission-critical, data center, distribution, commercial interior, or base-building projects preferred.
• Strong understanding of construction methods, building systems, and project delivery processes.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and contracts.
• Proficiency with construction management and estimating software.
• Excellent financial management, negotiation, communication, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Review plans, specifications, and project documents to develop accurate cost estimates and proposals.
• Prepare quantity takeoffs, bid packages, and project budgets.
• Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier pricing.
• Identify value engineering opportunities and cost-saving solutions.
• Participate in pre-bid meetings, site visits, and project planning discussions.
• Collaborate with owners, architects, engineers, and internal teams during the preconstruction phase.
• Manage commercial construction projects from award through closeout.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and forecasts.
• Coordinate subcontractors, vendors, and field personnel.
• Monitor project progress to ensure adherence to scope, schedule, quality, and budget objectives.
• Review contracts, change orders, RFIs, submittals, and project documentation.
• Conduct project meetings and provide regular status updates to stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, company standards, and project requirements.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and subcontractors.

Skills

Estimating

Project management

Budgeting

Subcontractor management

Reading drawings

Software proficiency

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Project

Primavera

Job description

Jobot in Herndon, VA seeks an experienced Project Manager / Estimator to lead commercial, industrial and mission-critical construction projects. You will handle preconstruction estimating, value engineering, and project management from award through closeout, ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery.

The role requires reading drawings, budgeting, scheduling, subcontractor management, and strong client relations.