Estimator / Project Manager

Estimator / Project Manager $95000 - $126500 per year | Pontiac, MI | On-site | Consulting Construction Estimator & Project Manager A bit about us: Founded over three decades ago and based in Pontiac, Michigan, our team specializes in delivering turnkey facility improvements, repairs, installations, and capital projects while maintaining a strong commitment to safety, quality, customer service, and operational excellence. We continue to expand our footprint by providing reliable solutions that help our clients operate more efficiently and effectively. Why join us? Competitive Compensation: Base salary commensurate with experience Performance-Based Bonus Opportunities 401(k) with Company Match Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays Career Growth Opportunities within a Growing Organization Collaborative Team Environment Exposure to Diverse Commercial Construction & Facility Service Projects Stable Organization with Long-Term Client Relationships Job Details Key Responsibilities and Duties Estimating & Business Development Review project plans, specifications, contracts, and bid packages. Perform quantity takeoffs and develop labor, material, equipment, and subcontractor estimates. Solicit and evaluate vendor and subcontractor pricing. Prepare competitive bids, budgets, and proposals. Participate in site visits, customer meetings, and pre-bid activities. Identify project risks, value engineering opportunities, and cost-saving measures. Support business development and sales initiatives through conceptual budgeting. Project Management Manage projects from award through final closeout. Develop project schedules and monitor milestone completion. Coordinate labor, equipment, subcontractors, and material procurement. Monitor project costs, production, profitability, and performance. Lead kickoff meetings and ensure smooth transitions from estimating to operations. Maintain regular communication with customers and stakeholders. Provide project status updates to leadership. Resolve project issues impacting cost, safety, schedule, or quality. Maintain contracts, permits, change orders, and project documentation. Financial Management Establish and maintain project budgets. Analyze job cost reports and forecast profitability. Prepare and negotiate change orders. Support billing, collections, revenue forecasting, and backlog reporting. Ensure project margins meet profitability targets. Vendor & Subcontractor Management Develop relationships with vendors and subcontractors. Negotiate pricing and scope agreements. Evaluate subcontractor performance and compliance. Coordinate procurement activities to meet project schedules. Safety & Quality Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company standards. Promote strong safety culture across all projects. Participate in jobsite inspections and quality reviews. Address quality and performance concerns proactively. Project Closeout Complete punch lists and final inspections. Finalize project documentation and closeout packages. Conduct project financial reviews and lessons learned. Transition projects to warranty and service teams when necessary. Qualifications Needed: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or related field preferred. Equivalent industry experience may be considered in lieu of education. Minimum 5 years of experience in construction estimating, project management, or a combination of both. Strong background in commercial construction, facility services, industrial construction, overhead doors, dock equipment, or related environments. Experience managing projects from bid through closeout. Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, contracts, and technical documents. Strong understanding of construction means and methods, project controls, budgeting, scheduling, and cost management. Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and profitability goals. Experience negotiating contracts, change orders, vendor agreements, and subcontractor scopes. Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Project, Procore, and Bluebeam. AutoCAD experience preferred. Ability to travel to project sites as needed. Equal Opportunity Employer Statement Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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