| Location | Lakeville, MN |
| Job Type | Full-time |
We are seeking a detail-oriented Project Manager / Estimator to oversee construction projects from initial bidding and estimating through project execution and closeout. This role is responsible for preparing cost estimates, reviewing plans and specifications, developing project schedules and budgets, and coordinating with subcontractors, suppliers, field personnel, and clients.
The ideal candidate has experience in construction project management, estimating, blueprint reading, and project coordination. Candidates should be organized, communicate effectively, and be committed to delivering projects safely, efficiently, on schedule, and within budget. Experience with construction management and scheduling software is preferred. Training may be provided to the right candidate.
Manage construction projects from initial bidding and estimating through execution and final closeout.
Prepare cost estimates, review project plans and specifications, and evaluate project requirements.
Develop and maintain project budgets, schedules, and work plans.
Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, vendors, and field personnel to ensure smooth project execution.
Track material requirements, procurement activities, deliveries, and project resources.
Monitor project progress, costs, schedules, and overall performance to ensure timely completion.
Conduct jobsite visits and inspections to evaluate work quality, progress, and compliance with project requirements.
Identify and resolve scheduling conflicts, logistical challenges, and project-related issues.
Ensure construction activities comply with applicable safety standards, project specifications, and quality requirements.
Communicate project updates, expectations, and changes to clients, internal teams, and external partners.
Maintain accurate project documentation, cost records, schedules, and progress reports.
Support continuous improvement of estimating, project management, and operational procedures.
Previous experience in construction project management, construction estimating, or a related technical field is preferred.
Knowledge of construction processes, project scheduling, cost control, and budgeting.
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, blueprints, plans, and specifications.
Understanding of construction quality standards, building requirements, and workplace safety regulations.
Strong organizational, analytical, problem-solving, and time management skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to coordinate multiple tasks and collaborate effectively with field teams, subcontractors, suppliers, and clients.
Proficiency in construction management, estimating, or scheduling software is preferred.
Willingness to learn, adapt, and contribute to a collaborative team environment.