Project Manager / Estimator

Position: Project Manager / Estimator
Location: Canonsburg, PA USA
Duration: Contract
Job ID: 179193

Job Overview:
A Project Manager / Estimator in Pittsburgh's commercial construction sector is responsible for both pre-construction bidding and managing the full project lifecycle. This dual role involves generating accurate cost estimates and takeoffs, buying out trades, and managing budgets, schedules, and client relations for local vertical builds such as tenant fit-outs, offices, and institutional facilities.

Responsibilities:

• Estimating and Bidding:
  • Analyze architectural and structural blueprints, specifications, and contract documents.
  • Perform detailed material, labor, and equipment quantity takeoffs.
  • Solicit, level, and scope vendor and subcontractor proposals.
• Project Management:
  • Lead internal turnover meetings from estimating to field operations.
  • Build project schedules and manage site logistics.
  • Oversee subcontracts, process change orders, and track project financials and billing.
• Communication:
  • Liaise with Western Pennsylvania architects, engineers, owners, and local subcontractors and suppliers.

• Experience: 3 to 7+ years of combined commercial construction estimating and project management experience within the regional market.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in blueprint reading, local building code familiarity, and expertise with takeoff/estimating software (e.g., Bluebeam Revu, PlanSwift, Sage) alongside MS Excel.
• Education: Degree in Construction Management.

About PTR Global: PTR Global is a leading provider of information technology and workforce solutions. PTR Global has become one of the largest providers in its industry, with over 5000 professionals providing services across the U.S. and Canada. For more information visit www.ptrglobal.com

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Pay Range: $75k - $90K + benefits

The specific compensation for this position will be determined by several factors, including the scope, complexity, and location of the role, as well as the cost of labor in the market; the skills, education, training, credentials, and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. Our full-time consultants have access to benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and 401K contributions, as well as PTO, sick leave, and other benefits mandated by applicable state or localities where you reside or work.

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