The Senior Project Manager/Estimator is responsible for overseeing aspects of a company's construction operations, including project planning, budgeting, scheduling, contractor management, quality control, safety compliance, and ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required standards, while maintaining strong client relationships and collaborating with other departments; essentially leading the construction team to achieve project goals across the entire construction lifecycle.
Key responsibilities
• Project Management: Overseeing the entire construction process from pre-construction planning through project completion, including site selection, permitting, design development, contractor bidding, and project execution.
• Budgeting and Cost Control: Managing project budgets, identifying potential cost overruns, and implementing cost-saving measures.
• Schedule Management: Establishing and maintaining project timelines, monitoring progress, and addressing delays to ensure projects are completed on schedule.
• Contractor Selection and Management: Selecting and managing external contractors, negotiating contracts, and ensuring their performance meets quality standards.
• Quality Assurance: Implementing quality control procedures to ensure projects comply with building codes and specifications.
• Safety Oversight: Enforcing safety protocols on construction sites to prevent accidents and maintain compliance with safety regulations.
• Client Relations: Building and maintaining relationships with clients, communicating project updates, addressing concerns, and ensuring client satisfaction.
• Team Leadership: Leading and motivating a team of construction professionals including project managers, superintendents, and other staff.
• Financial Reporting: Analyzing project financials, preparing reports on project status, and identifying areas for cost optimization.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
• Extensive experience in the construction industry, preferably with a background in project management and estimating, business leadership/ownership. Experience in both public and private commercial estimating.
• Deep understanding of construction techniques, building codes, and regulations.
• Strong leadership and communication skills to effectively manage teams and client relationships.
• Proven ability to manage complex projects within budget and schedule constraints.
· Ability to meet deadlines.
· Strong attention to detail; ability to multitask and manage time effectively.
· Strong organizational skills
· Ability to work in a team environment.
· Proficient with computer skills, proficiency in Microsoft Project, Office and Teams preferred.
· Excellent verbal and written communication skills with all levels in the organization, customers, and vendors.
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Opportunity for growth
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule: M-F