Experienced Project Manager/Estimator- Concrete, building envelope

My client, a specialty contractor involved in building envelope, masonry, and restoration, is seeking an experienced PM/Estimator to lead ongoing projects. Heavy travel from NJ to NoVA.

The Estimator / Project Manager will have experience leading projects involving building envelope/facade repair and restoration, masonry and concrete repairs/restoration, waterproofing, specialty coatings, and parking garage rehabilitation projects throughout the mid-Atlantic region, primarily from Northern New Jersey through Northern Virginia.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to make a major impact on the company's growth (and their own career goals) and to work with senior leadership on the regional and national expansion.

Responsibilities:

• Visit sites throughout the region (and occasional locations beyond the mid-Atlantic) for the exclusive client base to evaluate existing conditions and determine the best solutions to address their current and future facade needs
• Perform detailed quantity takeoffs and develop accurate estimates
• Review estimates with senior management and/or peers as required, and provide value engineering options / "out of the box" ideas for access, materials, means and methods, etc.
• Produce proposals, revisions, change orders, etc. as needed for all phases from pre-construction through close-out
• Buy out projects for materials, equipment, and subcontractor requirements
• Communicate and schedule projects with clients
• Provide regular project updates (internal and external) as well as visiting active project sites on a regular basis to ensure quality, safety, scheduling progress, subcontractor / employee compliance, and client satisfaction
• Close-out projects to include punch list coordination, warranty submissions, final walk-throughs, and confirmation of clients' complete satisfaction with every project
• Regular reviews of production, estimating, safety, and compliance protocols with senior management

Qualifications:

• 5 years of construction project management and/or estimating experience
• Experience in the masonry, concrete, building envelope, waterproofing specialties strongly preferred
• Strong technical understanding of building envelope science or the demonstrated willingness to learn and apply these concepts
• Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, architecture or a mix of practical experience and education
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills are a minimum requirement. Conversational Spanish skills are a bonus.
• Willingness to drive throughout the region on a regular basis for facade inspections, estimating, and project management duties as required. Occasional remote travel for certain projects may be required
• The ideal candidate would be based in the mid-point of the standard geographic region (the Newark, DE / Wilmington, DE area), but it is not a requirement, as long as regular travel throughout the region will not be an issue. Must have a clean driving record.
• This position reports directly to the General Manager

Compensation & Benefits:

• $100,000 - $150,000, depending on experience and overall presentation
• Performance-based annual compensation incentives
• Employee health benefits
• PTO and company holidays
• Company vehicle (or allowance), fuel and toll reimbursement
• This is a full-time position with a remote base, with multiple office / project locations throughout the region
• Candidates MUST be authorized to work in the US without sponsorship

For immediate consideration, please send your resume and project list

AK HR Solutions, LLC provides Human Resource consulting and recruiting to small businesses.
All resumes must be received by AK HR as the client will not consider candidates directly.