Project Manager/Estimator

Project Manager / Masonry Estimator

We are looking for a motivated and experienced Project Manager / Estimator to join our team. This person will estimate commercial masonry projects ranging from $15k$650k, prepare competitive bids, and then manage those projects from start to finish. The role requires a solid understanding of masonry work, materials, and labor, along with strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

Estimating

• Review project plans, drawings, and bid documents to understand scope and requirements.
• Complete detailed material takeoffs for brick, block, stone, mortar, reinforcement, and other items.
• Request and evaluate pricing from subcontractors and material suppliers.
• Determine labor, equipment, and overhead costs.
• Prepare clear, competitive proposals that meet project and client needs.
• Participate in bid reviews and client discussions.
• Keep an organized system for tracking bids, opportunities, and past project data.

Project Management

• Create and manage project schedules to stay on timelines and milestones.
• Oversee planning, field work, and project closeout.
• Communicate regularly with clients, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and on-site teams.
• Monitor project budgets, track expenses, and maintain financial goals.
• Negotiate and manage subcontracts and purchase orders.
• Ensure all work is completed safely, at a high quality, and in compliance with building codes.
• Identify and resolve issues as they arise.
• Visit job sites to review progress, quality, and safety.
• Maintain accurate project reports and documentation.
• Manage change orders, including impacts to schedule, cost, and scope.
• Build and maintain strong subcontractor relationships.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred, but not required.
• 57 years of experience estimating and managing commercial masonry projects.
• Proven success bidding and running projects of different sizes and complexity.
• Strong knowledge of masonry methods, materials, and relevant codes.
• Proficiency with estimating tools (On-Screen Takeoff, Bluebeam, AccuBid) and project management software.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints, specs, and construction documents.
• Highly organized and detail oriented.
• Able to work independently and collaboratively.
• OSHA 30 certification preferred.
• Valid driver's license.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Health and dental insurance.
• Paid holidays and time off.
• Company vehicle or allowance.
• Opportunities for career growth and professional development.

Salary Range: $90,000$120,000 per year, based on experience.