Project Manager

  • Michael Page
  • Reading, Pennsylvania
  • 01/28/2021
Full time

Job Description

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.

Summary

This Reading-based construction company is a leading General Contractor/Construction Manager, They are a leader in the Reading market with many excellent clients and a steady pipeline of commercial projects. This company is looking to add a Project Manager or Project Manager/Estimator to its rapidly growing team. If you are interested in managing exciting commercial construction projects and the opportunity for promotion within a well-established and growing contractor, please apply today!

Client Details

This general contracting company specializes in commercial, industrial, institutional and residential construction. They began their company in 2001 with less than a handful of employees. Now 20 years later, they have 40+ employees and despite a pandemic, they still had one of their record years. Its clear they have a well-received reputation in the Berks County Area. My client prides themselves on creating a family atmosphere throughout their company. They want someone to come in without an ego, if you are team-oriented, and looking for a Project Manager role to help grow your career and be apart of something special, pleasy apply today!

Description

  • Prepare estimates using knowledge of unit cost, production rates, mark up, profit, take-off techniques, and general trade math knowledge. This includes, but is not limited to review of drawings and specifications, visits to proposed job site, pre-bid meetings, determination of quantity of materials and labor needed, collection of subcontractor estimates, preparation of bid to review with Senior Vice President, and timely delivery of bid to customer.
  • Conduct "turn-over" meetings with Project Manager to provide all necessary job information to manage project upon approval of bid by customer. Some of the larger projects will be managed by the Estimator/Project Manager.
  • Monitor environment for sales leads and pursue new customer relationships.
  • Provide necessary assistance or support to Project Manager and Job Superintendent throughout project to ensure customer satisfaction and job profitability.
  • Participate in any required pre-construction or job meetings and provide documentation to Project Manager.
  • Attend weekly in-house bid meetings and job tracking to ensure job profitability.
  • Pursue current information related to the industry through publications, seminars, etc. to ensure company operating efficiency.
  • Develop and maintain relationship with subcontractors.
  • Maintain and encourage company image at all times.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Profile

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent. Bachelor's degree preferred.
  • Proficient knowledge of commercial construction standards and processes including estimating, buyout and management of the project.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Computer Ease and ProEst.
  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • Strong organizational and documentation skills.
  • Ability to multi-task and prioritize.
  • Ability to work independent of direct supervision within a team environment.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.

Job Offer

The Construction Project Manager/Estimator will receive:

  • Competitive base salary
  • Paid time off/personal days/sick days
  • Excellent benefits - health, medical, vision, dental
  • 401k plan available w/match
  • Growth Opportunities

This position is based in a drug free office environment for approximately 80% of the work week and the remaining 20% of time is spent in the field.