Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field preferred (equivalent experience may be considered).
5+ years of experience in construction estimating and project management, preferably in healthcare construction.
Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and industry standards.
Proficiency in estimating software (e.g., Bluebeam, Procore, or similar) and MS Office Suite.
Excellent organizational, analytical, and communication skills.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and construction documents.
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.
Top Skills / Key Job Responsibilities
Seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Estimator and Special Projects Manager to join our Healthcare construction team. This role is ideal for a motivated individual with 5+ years of experience in construction estimating and project management who thrives in a fast-paced environment. The position is focused on accurately estimating costs, managing specialized projects, and ensuring the successful execution of construction initiatives.
Key Responsibilities: 1. Estimating:
Review project plans, specifications, and related documents to prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates.
Perform material takeoffs, labor estimates, and cost analysis using estimating software and tools.
Solicit and evaluate bids from subcontractors and suppliers to ensure comprehensive project pricing.
Collaborate with architects, engineers, and project stakeholders to resolve discrepancies or clarify project scope.
Present cost estimates and proposals to internal teams and clients.
2. Special Projects Management:
Oversee the planning, scheduling, and execution of special construction projects, ensuring they meet budget, timeline, and quality standards.
Act as the primary point of contact for clients, subcontractors, and vendors for assigned projects.
Coordinate and manage resources, including materials, labor, and equipment, to meet project demands.
Identify and mitigate risks, resolve issues, and implement corrective actions as needed.
Monitor project progress and prepare status reports for stakeholders.
3. Collaboration and Support:
Work closely with the project management and operations teams to ensure alignment on project goals and deliverables.
Assist in developing budgets, schedules, and scopes of work for new opportunities.
Contribute to process improvements and best practices within the estimating and project management functions.