Project Manager / Estimator

Job Description

Job Description

CBIZ Talent Solutions is assisting our client in their search for a Project Manager / Estimator in the Kansas City metro area.

If you’re a hands-on, detail-oriented project management professional who thrives in a fast-paced, field-driven environment and enjoys seeing projects through from concept to completion, we’d love to hear from you!

About our client:
Our client is a trusted leader in traffic control and pavement marking solutions, proudly serving the Kansas City metro and surrounding regions. With a focus on safety, precision, and reliability, they partner with municipalities, state DOTs, and private contractors to support critical infrastructure projects across Kansas and Missouri.

From full-service traffic control and emergency response to pavement striping and equipment rentals, our client combines the agility of a local partner with the capabilities of a large-scale operation. With a culture grounded in teamwork, integrity, and innovation, they are committed to building safer roads and stronger communities—one project at a time.

Why Join?

Your work has visible impact—you help keep roads safe, projects on track, and communities moving. This is more than just a job; it’s an opportunity to grow with a company that values initiative, teamwork, and reliability.

You’ll gain hands-on experience, work alongside a dedicated team, and have the opportunity to advance your career in a dynamic, high-growth environment.

What You’ll Do

Project Planning & Execution

• Plan, schedule, and oversee traffic control and striping projects from start to finish
• Coordinate with field leadership (Foremen, General Foremen) to ensure efficient execution
• Attend preconstruction meetings and ensure alignment on project scope and expectations
• Monitor timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure successful delivery

Estimating & Bidding

• Review bid specifications, drawings, and contracts
• Assist in preparing estimates and project scopes
• Support bidding efforts to drive revenue growth

Financial Oversight

• Track job costs including labor, materials, and overall project performance
• Support monthly job cost reviews and reporting
• Coordinate billing and ensure proper documentation of change orders

Project Documentation & Communication

• Manage RFIs, RFCs, and ASIs throughout the project lifecycle
• Maintain accurate records in project management systems and shared drives
• Communicate updates and changes clearly to internal teams and clients

Operations & Resource Management

• Coordinate material procurement and inventory needs
• Manage workforce scheduling and approve timecards
• Support safe and organized yard and warehouse operations

Client Relationship Management

• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients
• Ensure satisfaction before, during, and after project completion
• Lead project closeouts and gather client feedback

Team Collaboration & Business Development

• Partner with leadership on team development and performance
• Represent our client at industry and networking events
• Identify opportunities for future business growth

What You Bring

• 5+ years of construction project management experience (or 10+ years progressive field experience)
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred
• Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints, contracts, and specifications
• Experience with job costing, budgeting, and construction billing processes
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook) and project management software
• Strong communication, organization, and multitasking skills
• Self-motivated with the ability to make decisions and take ownership

What Sets You Apart

• Strategic thinker who can balance big-picture goals with day-to-day execution
• Adaptable and solution-oriented in a fast-paced environment
• Strong leadership mindset with the ability to build relationships across teams
• High energy, strong work ethic, and a passion for delivering results

Compensation

$100,000 - $120,000 + bonus opportunity (commensurate with experience)

For more information and consideration, please email your most current resume to View email address on ziprecruiter.com with “Project Manager / Estimator” in the subject line.

Only qualified candidates will be considered.

CBIZ Talent Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. CBIZ Talent Solutions does not discriminate on the basis of race, ancestry, national origin, color, religion, sex, gender identity, age, marital status, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, or any other protected classification under the law.