Construction Project Manager/Estimator

Position : Construction Project Manager/Estimator Location : Effingham, IL 62401 Job Type : Full Time Industry : Construction Salary : $80K/yr. - $120K/yr. + Benefits. Relo Assistance: N/A Start Date : ASAP About the job The ideal candidate will oversee projects from bidding to execution. You will work with senior management and act as the point of contact for clients. Responsibilities Estimate and takeoff the scope, cost and duration of project; analyze bids made by subcontractors; select and contract subcontractors and prepare the bid proposal for submission to the owner. Prepare contracts and negotiate revisions, changes and additions. Find the best right answer by recommending methods, materials and layouts to reduce construction costs based on design needs/capabilities. Schedule the project in logical steps and budget time required to meet deadlines. Obtain all necessary permits and licenses; direct or monitor compliance with building and safety codes, other regulations, and requirements set by the project’s insurers. Confer with project team, owners and design professionals to discuss and resolve work procedures, complaints, construction problems, etc. Study job specifications to determine appropriate construction methods to drive down costs, save time and deliver value for our clients. Maintain the communication, progress and productive mutual interaction of various stakeholders in such a way that overall risk of failure is reduced. Determine and implement the exact needs of the client; form close relations with the various stakeholders to ensure the key issues of cost, time, quality and client satisfaction can be realized. Supervise the project engineer; ultimately the position is responsible for informally directing and monitoring the project team including project superintendent and administrative support. Perform day-to-day administrative tasks including maintaining construction documents and processing paperwork; including pay applications, etc. Complete accounting reports, invoice owners and collect payments. Conduct regular site visits to ensure quality of construction. Position requires frequent, high-level of autonomy as it relates to decision-making that impacts company results. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in construction management, civil engineering or related field. Three to five years of related experience/training OR equivalent combination of education and experience. Proven knowledge of materials and methods involved in the construction of sitework and commercial structures Proven knowledge of design principles involved in production of blueprints and drawings; ability to comprehend construction documents and drawings. Established construction management and business principles through strategic scheduling, resource allocation and coordination of people and resources; including motivating and leading people as they work. Demonstrate principles and processes for providing customer service; verbal or written communication to convey information effectively; representing the organization positively to external customers Knowledge of relevant permitting requirements to promote effective local and state operations. Capability to identify complex problems, collaborate to evaluate options, and implement solutions. Ability to negotiate with others. Skilled at identifying the developmental needs of others and coaching to improve their knowledge or skills. Proficiency with computer applications including Microsoft Office suite, and SharePoint, and CPM scheduling software Ability to travel for remote jobsite visits. Must be authorized to work in the United States and not require work authorization sponsorship by our company, for this position currently or in the future Incentives 6 paid holidays. 10 days of PTO. Competitive salary comparable with nationwide builders. Annual merit increases. Annual bonus program. Company sponsored retirement program with 3% employer match. Company sponsored medical insurance- Covers up to $400/Month of premiums. Company sponsored dental & vision insurance- Covers 50% of premiums. Company sponsored HSA/FSA with up to $1,000 annual match. Positive and collaborative work environment. Professional growth and career advancement opportunities due to robust company growth. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $80,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year Benefits: 401(k) 6% Match 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Relocation assistance Vision insurance Schedule: 8 hour shift Application Question(s): Do you have Bachelor’s degree in construction management, civil engineering or related field? Do you have proven work experience of oversee the projects from bidding to execution, working with senior management and act as the point of contact for clients? Do you have three to five years of related experience/training OR equivalent combination of education and experience? Work Location: In person