Project Manager/Estimator

3 weeks ago


Canton, United States The Beaver Companies Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSalary:

Beaver Excavating is looking for a goal-driven Project Manager/Estimator to work as part of our team at our headquarters in Canton, OH. This position is responsible for all aspects of the planning and execution of assigned projects. This position works closely with project superintendents, owners, engineers, and construction managers. In addition, this role supervises and trains project engineers and other related project staff.   

The Project Manager/Estimator creates clear and attainable project objectives while keeping a focus on quality, cost, and time. This role advocates a teamwork approach and keeps the lines of communication open to ensure the best possible outcome for the customer. 


Main Job Tasks & Responsibilities

  • Actively participates in ensuring job site safety according to Beaver safety policies
  • Runs ‘Pre-Job’, ‘Mid-Job’, and ‘Post-Job’ meetings
  • Communicates production goals clearly to field supervision
  • Manages multiple projects at one time 
  • Develops and communicates project schedule
  • Ensures that the activities of subcontractors and suppliers are monitored, completed appropriately, and are understood by job site Superintendents and Foreman
  • Ensures that subcontracts and purchase orders are completed correctly with all pertinent information and submitted in a timely fashion
  • Provides mentorship to subcontractors to meet project goals and requirements
  • Communicates with owners and their representatives regarding budgets, schedules, and change management in a professional manner, ensuring a long term relationship
  • Leads project reviews and problem resolution with owners, subcontractors, and suppliers
  • Responds timely to customer's needs without compromising safety, quality, or reputation
  • Coordinates project close-out and ensures completion of proper documentation
  • Maintains project quality and conformance to drawings and specifications
  • Seeks to meet project DBE, MBE, and EEO requirements
  • Informs customers of the Beaver Companies’ abilities and areas of expertise
  • Maintains a vision of value engineering and actively pursues implementation within the project
  • Proactively looks ahead to identify and avoid potential challenges
  • Maintains full awareness of all current project conditions and issues, including union, environment, geotechnical, government regulations and permits, materials supply, subcontractors, and schedules
  • Marketing & New Work Development Responsibilities: 
    • Develops and maintains positive relationships both publicly and professionally in and outside of the workplace
  • Management & Development Responsibilities:
    • Weighs-in on performance reviews for assigned personnel when necessary
  • Estimating & Bidding Responsibilities:
    • Accurately and efficiently bids projects
    • Develops pricing for RFPs, change orders, change authorizations, bulletins, etc.
    • Demonstrates a thorough understanding of how each project was bid and communicates efficiently with project Superintendents
  • Cost Management Responsibilities:
    • Identifies and manages project scope changes
    • Coordinates job set-up, cost codes, and reporting project costs
    • Manages project payment applications
    • Tracks quantities to update project revenues
    • Directs pre-job planning, turnover, lessons learned, etc.
    • Manages project claims and change orders
    • Takes the lead to address and solve issues that impact safety, job costs, production, quality, and profitability
  • Responsibilities and tasks outlined in this document are not exhaustive and may change as determined by the needs of the company


Skills & Requirements

  • Ability to demonstrate an understanding of industry practices and the impacts of project activities 
  • Excellent written and verbal communication 
  • Strong organizational and prioritization skills 
  • Strong leadership skills and complex problem-solving skills as it relates to customers, equipment, personnel, subcontractors, suppliers, governmental agencies, etc.
  • Competent use of MS Office and construction software skills 
  • Demonstrates respect for coworkers and customers


Travel

  • Ability and willingness to travel overnight as required by project needs 


Education & Experience

  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or equivalent required; equivalent field experience will be considered
  • 5 years’ experience in the construction industry required
  • Previous field experience preferred
  • Previous experience in a supervisory role preferred


Physical Demands 

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 


While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; and stoop, kneel. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. 


Equal Opportunity

The Beaver Companies provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.


This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.



  • Canton, United States Abbott Electric Inc. Full time $60,000 - $80,000

    Project Manager/Estimator for Electrical ContractorUnder general supervision, responsible for the overall execution and performance of complex commercial and/or industrial electrical construction and retrofit projects. Responsible for following consistent and repeatable project management standardized procedures and processes. Responsible for financial...


  • Canton, United States Hill & Smith Full time

    As an established and reputable electric utility steel fabricator and high voltage packager, V & S Schuler Engineering, Inc., located in Canton, Ohio, currently has an opening for an Estimator / Project Manager who possess the necessary skill, has a working knowledge in the utility field and has desired interest to join our committed team. As a sought after...


  • Canton, United States Hill & Smith Full time

    As an established and reputable electric utility steel fabricator and high voltage packager, V & S Schuler Engineering, Inc., located in Canton, Ohio, currently has an opening for an Estimator / Project Manager who possess the necessary skill, has a working knowledge in the utility field and has desired interest to join our committed team. As a sought after...


  • Canton, United States Hill & Smith Full time

    As an established and reputable electric utility steel fabricator and high voltage packager, V & S Schuler Engineering, Inc., located in Canton, Ohio, currently has an opening for an Estimator / Project Manager who possess the necessary skill, has a working knowledge in the utility field and has desired interest to join our committed team. As a sought after...


  • East Canton, United States Beaver Constructors Inc. Full time

    Beaver Excavating is looking for a goal-driven Project Manager/Estimator to work as part of our team at our headquarters in Canton, OH. This position is responsible for all aspects of the planning and execution of assigned projects. This position works closely with project superintendents, owners, engineers, and construction managers. In addition, this role...

  • Project Estimator I

    1 month ago


    Canton, United States Westinghouse Electric Company Full time

    We are searching for a Project Estimator I - Engineering & Construction for a 11 month contract assignment. The Project Estimator I will be a key member of the inventive and vibrant preconstruction estimating team and will support design of projects. This person will have experience in estimating who understands construction means and methods, In this...

  • Project Estimator I

    2 weeks ago


    Canton, United States Westinghouse Electric Company Full time

    We are searching for a Project Estimator I - Engineering & Construction for a 11 month contract assignment. The Project Estimator I will be a key member of the inventive and vibrant preconstruction estimating team and will support design of projects. This person will have experience in estimating who understands construction means and methods, In this role,...


  • Canton, United States DRAKE INTERIORS INC Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDrywall Estimator requirements:Be familiar with the Atlanta market.Have the ability to establish relationships with new clients,OST and Quick bid software utilized.Be a closer.Project ManagerBe familiar and in good standing with the labor markets and material suppliers.Create Budgets for each project (internal, Labor sub, and...


  • Canton, United States The NEFCO Corporation Full time

    Responsible for managing projects from bidding stage through proper installation and contract closeout, within a large regional area. Oversees the entire estimating process, including preparing and/or coordinating the preparation of comprehensive est Project Manager, Estimator, Manager, Metal, Project Management, Regional, Manufacturing, Business Services


  • Canton, United States NEFCO Corp Full time

    Responsible for managing projects from bidding stage through proper installation and contract closeout, within a large regional area. Oversees the entire estimating process, including preparing and/or coordinating the preparation of comprehensive estimates for large and complex projects as specified by client documents. This includes providing complete...


  • Canton, United States NEFCO Corp Full time

    Responsible for managing projects from bidding stage through proper installation and contract closeout, within a large regional area. Oversees the entire estimating process, including preparing and/or coordinating the preparation of comprehensive estimates for large and complex projects as specified by client documents. This includes providing complete...

  • Estimator

    2 months ago


    Canton, United States Tight Line Construction Full time

    Estimator for Drywall, Metal Framing, ACT, and HM Door Frames (carpentry) commercial subcontractor. Salary negotiable based on previous work experience and resume.ResponsibilitiesManaging Bid ScheduleProcessing Bid Invites, Invites To Bid, & Requests For ProposalsReviewing drawings, specifications, project schedules, & other pertinent bid documentsTaking of...

  • Estimator

    2 months ago


    Canton, United States Tight Line Construction Inc. Full time

    Estimator for Drywall, Metal Framing, ACT, and HM Door Frames (carpentry) commercial subcontractor. Salary negotiable based on previous work experience and resume. Responsibilities Managing Bid Schedule Processing Bid Invites, Invites To Bid, & Requests For Proposals Reviewing drawings, specifications, project schedules, & other pertinent bid documents...

  • Estimator

    2 months ago


    Canton, United States Tight Line Construction Full time

    Estimator for Drywall, Metal Framing, ACT, and HM Door Frames (carpentry) commercial subcontractor. Salary negotiable based on previous work experience and resume.ResponsibilitiesManaging Bid ScheduleProcessing Bid Invites, Invites To Bid, & Requests For ProposalsReviewing drawings, specifications, project schedules, & other pertinent bid documentsTaking of...

  • Estimator

    2 weeks ago


    Canton, United States Tight Line Construction Inc. Full time

    Estimator for Drywall, Metal Framing, ACT, and HM Door Frames (carpentry) commercial subcontractor. Salary negotiable based on previous work experience and resume. Responsibilities Managing Bid Schedule Processing Bid Invites, Invites To Bid, & Requests For Proposals Reviewing drawings, specifications, project schedules, & other pertinent bid documents...

  • Estimator

    6 days ago


    Canton, United States Tight Line Construction Inc. Full time

    Estimator for Drywall, Metal Framing, ACT, and HM Door Frames (carpentry) commercial subcontractor. Salary negotiable based on previous work experience and resume. Responsibilities Managing Bid Schedule Processing Bid Invites, Invites To Bid, & Requests For Proposals Reviewing drawings, specifications, project schedules, & other pertinent bid documents...

  • Estimator

    2 weeks ago


    Canton, United States Tight Line Construction Full time

    Estimator for Drywall, Metal Framing, ACT, and HM Door Frames (carpentry) commercial subcontractor. Salary negotiable based on previous work experience and resume.ResponsibilitiesManaging Bid ScheduleProcessing Bid Invites, Invites To Bid, & Requests For ProposalsReviewing drawings, specifications, project schedules, & other pertinent bid documentsTaking of...


  • Canton, Massachusetts, United States South Shore Staffing Full time

    IntroductionWelcome to our company's job posting for an entry-level project manager/estimator in the construction industry We are looking for students and recent graduates with a background in civil engineering or construction management who are eager to learn and grow in this fast-paced field.Job DescriptionAs an entry-level project manager/estimator, you...


  • Canton, Massachusetts, United States South Shore Staffing Full time

    IntroductionWelcome to our companys job posting for an entry-level project manager/estimator in the construction industry We are looking for students and recent graduates with a background in civil engineering or construction management who are eager to learn and grow in this fast-paced field.Job DescriptionAs an entry-level project manager/estimator, you...

  • Estimator

    3 weeks ago


    Canton, United States Professional Electrical Contractors of CT, Inc. Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Review proposal specifications and drawings to determine scope of work and required contents ofPrepare estimates by calculating complete takeoff of scope of work and enter into computer estimating system; review computer printout for accuracy and completeness. Request quotes from suppliers...