Estimator / Project Manager – Construction

Orion Placement
  • South Bend, Indiana
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    Pay: $90,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year

    Why This Is a Great Opportunity

    • Lead and manage impactful construction projects, from planning through execution
    • Collaborate with a team that values innovation, communication, and quality performance
    • Participate in meaningful community initiatives supported by the company
    • Opportunity for career growth and professional development
    • Competitive base salary with bonus potential and compensation incentives

    Location: South Bend, IN – On-site role with opportunities to engage directly with project teams

    Note: Must have experience preparing cost estimates for private and public construction projects and overseeing administrative, operational, and technical aspects including labor, equipment, materials, and subcontractors

    About Us

    Confidential Employer. We are a forward-thinking construction company dedicated to completing projects on-time, on-spec, and on-budget while maintaining high-quality standards. Our team embraces innovation, values clear communication, and takes pride in contributing to the communities we serve.

    Job Description

    • Analyze contract documents, plans, and specifications to evaluate project work scopes
    • Verify work quantities and assign appropriate resources and productivity rates
    • Evaluate design options and recommend solutions to secure work
    • Create and submit bid proposals; negotiate and secure contracts
    • Schedule equipment, personnel, materials, and subcontractors in cooperation with Project Superintendents
    • Monitor daily job costs and implement cost control plans
    • Manage project finances, review and approve pay estimates, and authorize project transactions
    • Ensure safety programs, company procedures, and quality standards are met
    • Maintain positive client relationships and ensure satisfaction

    Qualifications

    • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management, or 5+ years of relevant experience
    • Strong quantitative, analytical, and organizational skills
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and HCSS HeavyBid
    • Self-motivated, adaptable, and able to thrive in high-pressure environments
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

    Why You Will Love Working Here

    • Collaborative culture where your expertise directly impacts project success
    • Opportunities to work on diverse projects including asphalt, concrete, and bridges
    • Recognition for high performance and ownership mentality
    • Supportive environment fostering growth and learning

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    Benefits:

    • Dental insurance
    • Life insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Vision insurance

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationSouth Bend, Indiana

    Skills

    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Budget Managementunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Community Supportunmatched
    • Concreteunmatched
    • Constructionunmatched
    • Construction Engineeringunmatched
    • Construction Managementunmatched
    • Construction Project Managementunmatched
    • Construction Projectsunmatched
    • Contract Analysisunmatched
    • Contract Negotiationunmatched
    • Cost Controlunmatched
    • Cost Estimatesunmatched
    • Customer Relationsunmatched
    • Design Evaluationunmatched
    • Develop and Maintain Customersunmatched
    • Documentation Planunmatched
    • Microsoft Officeunmatched
    • Options Analysisunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Project Estimatesunmatched
    • Project Evaluationunmatched
    • Project Trackingunmatched
    • Project/Program Managementunmatched
    • Proposal Writingunmatched
    • Quality Managementunmatched
    • Quality Metricsunmatched
    • Quantitative Analysisunmatched
    • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Vision Planunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched

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