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Design-Build Construction Project Manager/Estimator/Business Development

Hearn Construction Inc.
Kokomo, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 7/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/3/2026

Design-Build Construction Project Manager / Estimator / Business Development

Competitive salary will be based on experience, estimating ability, design-build experience, software knowledge, and overall qualifications.

Key Responsibilities

Project Management

  • Manage construction projects from preconstruction through closeout.
  • Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and documentation.
  • Coordinate with owners, architects, engineers, subcontractors, vendors, and internal teams.
  • Oversee RFIs, submittals, pay applications, change orders, and project reporting.
  • Manage subcontractor performance, project sequencing, and problem resolution.
  • Monitor project costs and help ensure projects stay on schedule and within budget.
  • Lead project meetings and maintain clear communication with all stakeholders.
  • Deliver projects safely, on time, and to quality standards.

Design-Build / Preconstruction

  • Work with clients during the early planning stages to understand project goals, budget, and schedule.
  • Assist with conceptual layouts, preliminary planning, and project scope development.
  • Coordinate with architects and engineers throughout the design-build process.
  • Review plans for constructability, value engineering, budget, and scheduling opportunities.
  • Identify potential design issues, permitting concerns, and project risks before construction begins.
  • Help transition projects from concept through estimating, design, permitting, and construction.

Estimating

  • Review drawings, specifications, and bid documents.
  • Prepare conceptual budgets, detailed estimates, takeoffs, and proposals.
  • Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and vendor pricing.
  • Identify scope gaps, cost risks, and schedule impacts.
  • Prepare value engineering recommendations and change order pricing.
  • Use estimating software and Excel to develop accurate project costs.

Business Development

  • Build relationships with owners, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and industry partners.
  • Identify new project opportunities and support company growth.
  • Participate in client meetings, presentations, and proposal reviews.
  • Maintain strong customer relationships that encourage repeat business.
  • Represent the company professionally throughout the project lifecycle.

Preferred Qualifications

  • 3-5 years of construction project management experience.
  • Design-build construction experience preferred.
  • Experience with commercial, industrial, institutional, or tenant improvement projects.
  • Strong knowledge of estimating, budgeting, scheduling, project financials, and subcontractor management.
  • Ability to read construction drawings, specifications, and contracts.
  • Experience preparing estimates, proposals, change orders, and project scopes.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and construction management software such as Procore, Bluebeam, PlanSwift, STACK, or similar platforms.
  • Good communication, leadership, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects while maintaining attention to detail.
  • Existing relationships within the regional construction industry are a plus.
  • Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, Business, or related field preferred, but equivalent experience will be considered.

Pay: $90,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $90,000 - $110,000

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