Our Client
Baker Construction Co. is a family owned and operated commercial masonry contractor located in Whitmore Lake, MI. With a focus on commercial, industrial, and institutional masonry projects throughout Michigan, the Company takes pride in their quality workmanship. The Company has experienced steady growth over the years and is looking to add a Construction Estimator/Project Manager to their growing team.
The Construction Estimator/Project Manager Position
The Construction Estimator/ Project Manager is responsible for the implementation of the project from pre-bid to successful completion and final payment. General responsibilities include but are not limited to: prepare estimates and budgets, pre-construction submittals, take-offs, creating progress schedules, purchase orders and subcontracts. Review and manage weekly costs, change order management, track pay items & quantities, recognizing extra work & claims. Request extensions of time in accordance with contract requirements, monitor rental equipment needs versus budget, complete final close-out documents, finalize quantities & payments.
Why work for Baker Construction
The Company provides a team-based work environment with an outstanding reputation in the community. The Construction Estimator/Project manager position will play a key role in the overall success of the Company through the procurement and execution of new construction, additions, and renovation projects.
Desired Experience, Skills, and Abilities for the Construction Estimator/Project Manager Position
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management is preferred
- At least 2 years of experience in Construction is preferred
- Ideal candidates will be knowledgeable with Masonry Construction
- Understanding of project budgets, cost control, and financial management
- Strong attention to detail in addition to communication and organizational skills
- Significant experience with computers and a variety of construction software (Procore, CMIP, Tradesmen’s Software, etc.)
Compensation, Benefits, and Structure for the Construction Estimator/Project Manager Position
This is a full-time, permanent position that offers a competitive salary, annual bonus plan, 100% employer paid medical benefits, Company sponsored profit sharing plan, paid time off, growth potential, and a strong Company culture with a family atmosphere.
The Recruiting Process for the Construction Estimator/Project Manager Position
The recruitment process is designed to be a thorough, two-way evaluation to ensure that the best decision is made by both the Company and the candidate. Given this, multiple steps are required, including a phone interview, in-person interviews, candidate assessments, and a pre-employment background check and drug test.
Baker Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer!
