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Estimator / Project Manager

Ace Builders
Nappanee, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 1/10/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/13/2026

Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Estimator / Project Manager to join our construction team. This role involves preparing accurate project estimates, managing project execution, and ensuring successful completion within scope, budget, and schedule. The ideal candidate will possess strong construction estimating skills, project management expertise, and the ability to negotiate effectively with clients and subcontractors. This position offers an opportunity to work on diverse construction projects, utilizing advanced estimating tools and management techniques to deliver high-quality results.

Duties

  • Prepare detailed construction estimates using Bluebeam, HeavyBid, and other estimating software, ensuring accuracy in pricing and cost control.
  • Develop comprehensive project budgets, schedules, and resource plans in collaboration with stakeholders.
  • Review project plans, specifications, and contracts to identify potential risks and opportunities.
  • Negotiate contracts and change orders with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers to optimize project profitability.
  • Manage all phases of project execution from initiation through completion, including overseeing on-site activities when necessary.
  • Monitor project progress, control costs, and implement corrective actions to stay within budget and schedule constraints.
  • Coordinate with design teams, clients, subcontractors, and vendors to ensure clear communication and alignment of project goals.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality standards throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Prepare reports on project status, costs, and risks for senior management.

Skills

  • Proficiency in Bluebeam for digital plan review and markup.
  • Strong negotiation skills for contracts, pricing agreements, and change orders.
  • Experience with HeavyBid or similar estimating software for accurate cost estimation.
  • Solid understanding of construction estimating principles and techniques.
  • In-depth knowledge of construction processes, site management, and safety protocols.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously with excellent organizational skills.
  • Effective communication skills for collaborating with clients, teams, and vendors.
  • Familiarity with contract administration and construction law principles.
  • Proven experience in project management within the construction industry is highly desirable. This role is ideal for a motivated professional eager to contribute to successful construction projects through precise estimation and effective project oversight.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $65,000.00 - $70,184.74 per year

Work Location: In person

Salary : $65,000 - $70,185

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