Senior Construction Project Manager & Estimator

Actalent; Pender (NE); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with employer contributions

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Flexible schedule

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Actalent in the United States is seeking a seasoned estimator to lead bid efforts and guide projects from preconstruction through delivery. This role focuses on developing cost estimates, budgets, and forecasts that drive profitability and project success.

The ideal candidate brings extensive construction estimating experience, strong leadership, and excellent communication skills to coordinate with internal teams, subcontractors, and clients.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, a related field, or equivalent combination of education and industry experience preferred.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, project scheduling software, estimating tools, Bluebeam Revu, and standard construction industry practices.
• Minimum of 15 years of construction industry experience, including at least 5 years focused on estimating and preconstruction activities.
• Strong leadership, communication, negotiation, conflict resolution, and project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop accurate project cost estimates, budgets, and financial forecasts to support successful project execution and profitability.
• Lead estimating activities and ensure a seamless transition from project bidding through construction and completion.
• Coordinate with internal teams, subcontractors, vendors, and clients to effectively manage resources, schedules, and project deliverables.
• Create and maintain detailed project plans while building and sustaining strong client relationships.
• Manage project documentation, databases, and procurement activities, including vendor and subcontractor negotiations.

Skills

Project management

Construction management

Project coordination

Estimation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field

Tools

Bluebeam Revu

Microsoft Office

Estimating software

Job description

Actalent in the United States is seeking a seasoned estimator to lead bid efforts and guide projects from preconstruction through delivery. This role focuses on developing cost estimates, budgets, and forecasts that drive profitability and project success.

The ideal candidate brings extensive construction estimating experience, strong leadership, and excellent communication skills to coordinate with internal teams, subcontractors, and clients.