Estimator/Project Manager

Robert Half is working with a very well-established residential construction client who is looking to add an experienced Estimator/Project Manager to their team. This role combines preconstruction cost analysis with coordination of drafting and drawing review activities, helping teams move from concept to approved plans with accuracy and efficiency. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of industry related technology in order to streamline and standardize the estimating process. The ability to collaborate with builders & designers to support production through detailed planning is a must!!

Responsibilities:

• Create precise cost projections for custom projects using a technical approach within estimating software.

• Examine plans, specifications, finish information, and design documents to define scope and pricing needs.

• Produce plans & supporting budget details for bids and proposals.

• Assemble client-facing proposals and bid submissions that reflect project requirements and inventory expectations.

• Identify practical cost-saving options that preserve design intent and overall project quality.

• Partner with project management, purchasing, production, and field teams to align preconstruction planning with execution needs.

• Evaluate shop drawings, manage revisions, and secure approvals before release to clients and project stakeholders.

• Ensure final plans align & integrate with the operations of the business setting clear & realistic expectations.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in estimating for very custom high-end residential projects.

• Hands-on experience preparing detailed takeoffs, pricing models, and project budgets.

• Strong understanding of residential construction practices.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel, Outlook, and Word.

• Solid working knowledge of estimating or drafting tools & systems.

• Excellent organizational, communication, and client-facing skills with a high level of accuracy and follow-through.

• Ability to manage multiple priorities and keep deliverables on schedule in a fast-paced setting.

For immediate consideration, apply directly to the attention of Megan Peterson!

Compensation

$75,000.00-$100,000.00 Yearly

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