Project Manager/Estimator - K-12 Construction - South Jersey
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We are seeking an experienced Project Manager/Estimator for K-12 educational construction projects. In this dual-role position, the candidate will manage project timelines, budgets, and quality control, while also providing accurate cost estimates and ensuring smooth project execution from design to completion.Client DetailsOur client is a well-established and respected general contractor specializing in K-12 educational facilities. With a focus on delivering high-quality, safe, and sustainable learning environments, they have a reputation for excellence in both project management and client satisfaction. If you're a results-driven Project Manager/Estimator with a passion for education and construction, we encourage you to apply and join a company that values quality, safety, and community impact.DescriptionKey responsibilities for the Project Manager/Estimator - K-12 Construction - South Jersey local will be to:* Lead project teams, ensuring timely and efficient delivery of K-12 construction projects within scope and budget.* Prepare comprehensive cost estimates and manage project budgets from pre-construction through to completion.* Coordinate with architects, subcontractors, and vendors to ensure design and construction meet client specifications and regulatory standards.* Monitor project schedules, track progress, and manage resources to avoid delays or cost overruns.* Conduct regular site visits to assess progress, quality control, and safety compliance.* Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, school district representatives, and project stakeholders.* Collaborate with senior leadership to address challenges and find solutions to keep projects on track.ProfileThe ideal Project Manager/Estimator - K-12 Construction - South Jersey local - will have:* 5+ years of experience in project management and estimating within the construction industry, preferably in K-12 education projects.* Ability to read drawings / specs to gather information for take-offs* Put together bids and become lowest bidder* A strong understanding of construction processes, budgeting, and cost estimation.* Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritize effectively, and work well under pressure.* Excellent communication and leadership skills to manage teams and build strong client relationships.* Familiarity with local building codes, regulations, and school district requirements.* Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Procore, Buildertrend, etc.) and MS Office Suite.* A degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field (preferred but not required).Job OfferOffer fort the Project Manager/Estimator - K-12 Construction :* Competitive salary based on experience $85,000-125,00+ depending upon experience* Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and retirement plans.* Professional development opportunities and support for career growth.* The opportunity to work on a wide range of K-12 educational construction projects, contributing to the development of schools and learning environments that make a difference.MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.