Construction Project Manager / Estimator

The Contractor Consultants; Village of Farmingdale (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Paid Time Off

Retirement Savings Program

Weekly Pay Cycle

Paid Training and Certifications

Tech Package

Company Events

Job summary

Fratello Construction Corp in Farmingdale, NY is seeking a Project Manager / Estimator to lead public works projects. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in managing construction projects and a strong understanding of estimating.

This full-time role requires oversight of all phases of projects, client communication, preparation of detailed cost estimates, and maintaining project documentation. Join a growing company that values hard work and leadership!

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in construction project management and estimating is required.
• Proven track record managing public-sector or union construction projects.
• Strong understanding of construction drawings, bid specs, and job costing.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all phases of assigned construction projects from planning through completion.
• Maintain strong communication with clients, architects, and engineers.
• Prepare detailed cost estimates, take-offs, and bid proposals for public and private sector opportunities.

Skills

Construction project management

Estimating

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Tools

Microsoft Office

Estimating software

Job description

Lead & Price Public Works Projects with Precision – Join Fratello Construction as a Project Manager / Estimator!

Job Title: Project Manager / Estimator
Company Name: Fratello Construction Corp
Salary: $85,000 – $115,000 per year + Performance Bonus
Location: Farmingdale, NY
Industry: General Construction

Job Overview

Fratello Construction Corp is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Project Manager / Estimator to lead construction projects and manage competitive bid processes, with a strong emphasis on public-sector work. This dual-role position requires someone who is both strategic and hands-on—capable of managing field execution while producing accurate cost estimates for new opportunities. If you're organized, articulate, and experienced in government or union projects, this is your chance to make a visible impact at a growing company.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee all phases of assigned construction projects from planning through completion
• Maintain strong communication with clients, architects, and engineers
• Submit RFIs, change orders, and manage project documentation
• Track budget performance and prepare job cost reports
• Ensure projects meet safety, quality, and regulatory standards
• Coordinate and manage project schedules, subcontractors, and suppliers
• Monitor jobsite progress, address delays or field challenges, and ensure project stays on track
• Collaborate with field teams to ensure execution aligns with budget and contract documents
• Prepare detailed cost estimates, take-offs, and bid proposals for public and private sector opportunities
• Review bid packages and construction documents to identify scope and resource needs

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in construction project management and estimating is required
• Proven track record managing public-sector or union construction projects
• Strong understanding of construction drawings, bid specs, and job costing
• Excellent organizational, time-management, and verbal/written communication skills
• Experience coordinating subcontractors and managing field staff
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; familiarity with estimating software is a plus
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently and under deadlines
• No formal degree required—experience and drive matter most

Benefits

• Medical Insurance (Health and Wellness Support)
• Paid Time Off – Holidays, Vacation, Sick Days
• Retirement Savings Program
• Weekly Pay Cycle
• Paid Training and Certifications
• Tech Package – Smartphone or Tablet
• Company Events – Team-building and Celebrations

Schedule

• Full-Time | Monday – Friday

Location

• Onsite | Fratello Construction Corp Office

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.