Project Manager/Estimator

ATALNT LLC; Thibodaux (LA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

ATALNT LLC in Thibodaux, LA, is hiring a Project Manager/Estimator to oversee planning, estimating, coordination, execution and closeout of multiple construction projects. You will manage schedules, budgets, procurement, equipment, personnel, and client relations to deliver safely, on time, and within budget.

The ideal candidate blends construction PM with estimating and financial oversight, plus strong communication and leadership across teams and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• Construction PM and estimating experience preferred.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and PDF handling.
• Ability to coordinate multiple projects, teams, schedules, and priorities.
• Strong organizational, planning, problem-solving, and time-management skills.
• Ability to monitor budgets, job costs, schedules, and financial performance.
• Ability to review drawings, specs, and project documentation.
• Strong leadership and coordination with field personnel, subcontractors, and clients.

Responsibilities

• Develop cost-effective project plans and schedules, ensuring resources are used efficiently.
• Conduct pre-construction site visits and prepare work packages.
• Plan, implement, monitor, and close out construction projects.
• Coordinate employees, subcontractors, and contractors across phases.
• Attend meetings and provide regular progress updates.
• Track budgets, schedules, and costs to meet targets and forecast profitability.
• Manage procurement, equipment, and field resources for projects.
• Review drawings for compliance with specs and regulations.
• Lead safety meetings and ensure adherence to safety requirements.

Skills

Construction Project Management

Estimating

Project Scheduling

Cost Control

Budget Management

Job Costing

Contract Administration

Procurement

Construction Drawings

Project Coordination

Safety Compliance

Microsoft Office

Education

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

Job description

Thibodaux, United States | Posted on 10/12/2026

Salary/Compensation: To be confirmed by the client

Key Skills: Construction Project Management, Construction Estimating, Project Scheduling, Cost Control, Budget Management, Job Costing, Contract Administration, Procurement, Construction Drawings, Project Coordination, Safety Compliance, Microsoft Office

About the Company

An established construction company delivering projects that require strong project management, estimating, field coordination, and cost control. The company emphasizes workplace safety, quality assurance, efficient resource utilization, and successful project execution.

Position Summary

The Project Manager/Estimator oversees the planning, estimating, coordination, execution, and closeout of multiple construction projects. This role manages project schedules, budgets, procurement, equipment, personnel, subcontractors, and client relationships to ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, on time, and within budget.

The ideal candidate combines construction project management skills with estimating and financial oversight capabilities, along with strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

Project Planning and Execution

• Develop cost-effective project plans and schedules, ensuring resources are utilized efficiently.
  
• Conduct pre-construction site visits and prepare pre-construction work packages.
  
• Plan, implement, monitor, and close out construction projects.
  
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, overseeing daily operational and tactical activities.
  
• Coordinate employees, subcontractors, and contractors across various project phases.
  
• Attend project meetings and provide regular updates on project progress.
  

Estimating, Budgeting, and Cost Control

• Track project budgets, schedules, and associated costs to meet established targets.
  
• Accurately forecast project costs, revenue, and profitability.
  
• Establish and monitor job costs throughout the project lifecycle.
  
• Provide job cost information to accounting and maintain accurate cost tracking.
  
• Identify changes in project scope and assess their impact on costs, schedules, and revenue.
  
• Implement appropriate measures to manage scope changes and protect project profitability.
  
• Work toward and achieve project revenue and financial goals.
  
• Generate and distribute regular internal and external project reports.
  

Field and Resource Management

• Coordinate and submit weekly crew and equipment schedules.
  
• Evaluate project-specific equipment requirements to support safety and operational efficiency.
  
• Manage material procurement, including purchase orders and delivery coordination.
  
• Develop and submit project submittals.
  
• Review architectural and engineering drawings to verify compliance with project specifications and applicable regulations.
  
• Oversee the performance of employees, subcontractors, and contractors.
  
• Supervise assistant project managers, superintendents, and foremen.
  
• Review field reports, address reported challenges, and correct safety violations or other deficiencies.
  

Contract and Client Management

• Administer construction contracts and ensure required permits and licenses are obtained.
  
• Manage client interactions and expectations directly or through project team supervision.
  
• Communicate project progress, challenges, and recommended plan modifications to department management, project managers, architects, and other stakeholders.
  
• Coordinate project changes and ensure appropriate documentation and approvals are completed.
  

Health, Safety, and Quality

• Promote and comply with the company's Health, Safety, and Environmental program.
  
• Minimize project risks through safety standards and quality assurance controls.
  
• Conduct weekly site safety inspections.
  
• Lead weekly safety meetings with construction crews.
  
• Ensure employees and contractors follow safety requirements, project specifications, and applicable regulations.
  

General Responsibilities

• Attend meetings and training sessions as required.
  
• Perform additional duties as assigned based on business needs.
  
• Full-time construction project management role based in Thibodaux, Louisiana.
  
• Requires coordination with field crews, subcontractors, clients, and other project stakeholders.
  
• May involve site visits, field inspections, construction meetings, and travel between project locations as needed.
  

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
  
• Construction project management and estimating experience preferred.
  
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and working with PDF files.
  
• Ability to coordinate multiple construction projects, teams, schedules, and competing priorities.
  
• Strong organizational, planning, problem-solving, and time-management skills.
  
• Ability to monitor project budgets, job costs, schedules, and financial performance.
  
• Ability to review construction drawings, specifications, and project documentation.
  
• Strong leadership and coordination skills when working with field personnel, subcontractors, clients, and other stakeholders.
  

Why Join Us?

• Take ownership of construction projects from pre-construction through closeout.
  
• Coordinate with field teams, contractors, clients, and other project stakeholders.
  
• Manage project schedules, budgets, resources, and profitability.
  
• Contribute to a safety-focused and quality-driven construction environment.