Piping Project Manager & Estimator

Pipe-Manufacturing-Company; Joliet (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Rovanco Piping Systems is seeking a detail-oriented Project Manager / Estimator to support estimating, sales, engineering, and manufacturing for piping projects. You will review specifications and drawings, prepare takeoffs and estimates, and manage projects from award through manufacturing and shipment.

The ideal candidate will interpret technical specs and piping details to determine material requirements, coordinate customer submittals, schedules, and shipping dates, and respond to field

Qualifications

• Experience in project management, estimating, or a similar role within piping, mechanical, construction, manufacturing, or industrial equipment industries.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, piping plans, technical specifications, and engineering details.
• Demonstrated ability to prepare accurate material takeoffs from drawings and specifications.
• Strong organizational, time-management, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to coordinate multiple projects, manage competing priorities, and meet deadlines.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, Outlook, and Word.

Responsibilities

• Manage awarded projects from receipt of purchase order through completion and shipment.
• Review project specifications, approved quotations, and contract documents to verify scope, pricing, and deliverables.
• Establish and maintain project schedules, tracking submittal approvals, material requirements, manufacturing progress, and delivery dates.
• Coordinate with engineering, manufacturing, purchasing, quality control, and shipping to ensure projects progress according to schedule.
• Monitor project status and identify potential delays, material shortages, and other issues that could affect delivery.
• Communicate project milestones, schedule updates, and potential delays to customers.
• Maintain accurate project records, including correspondence, submittals, approvals, revisions, and schedule updates.
• Review project specifications, construction drawings, piping plans, details, and bills of materials to determine project requirements.
• Interpret technical specifications and identify required piping materials, fittings, insulation, jackets, containment components, accessories, and other system components as applicable.
• Prepare accurate and complete material takeoffs for estimating, quotation, and project execution.
• Coordinate with sales and engineering to clarify technical requirements and resolve estimating questions.
• Identify potential design challenges, material availability concerns, and other issues that may affect project cost or schedule.
• Ensure estimates and material requirements accurately reflect the customer's specifications and project scope.

Skills

Project management

Reading drawings

Material takeoffs

Communication

Organization

MS Office

Tools

CAD

Job description

Rovanco Piping Systems is seeking a detail-oriented Project Manager / Estimator to support estimating, sales, engineering, and manufacturing for piping projects. You will review specifications and drawings, prepare takeoffs and estimates, and manage projects from award through manufacturing and shipment.

The ideal candidate will interpret technical specs and piping details to determine material requirements, coordinate customer submittals, schedules, and shipping dates, and respond to field