Project Manager/Estimator

The Project Manager/Estimator is responsible for preparing job estimates and managing all aspects of multiple hospitality Building and Construction projects. The position is in Long Beach, and responsible for customer and vendor communication, budgeting, scheduling, contract and project administration.

Client Details

Our client specializes in managing and executing renovation projects for businesses within the hospitality industry, such as hotels, resorts, and restaurants, focusing on updating spaces while minimizing disruption to ongoing operations and maintaining a guest-centric experience throughout the renovation process.

Description

Project Manager/Estimator will:

• Coordinate efforts across entire project between architects, designers, engineers, and subcontractors and owner
• Project estimation and proposal assembly and coordination with team members
• Change Order management
• Determine and define scope of work and deliverables
• Developing and maintaining long-term relationships with clients, architects, interior designers, engineers, subcontractors, suppliers and vendors
• Draft and submit budget based on scope of work and resource requirements
• Issue progress updates as needed regarding costs and timelines
• Lead liaison between Architects, Interior Designers, Engineers, Contractors, Consultants and Clients
• Manage all day-to-day project construction schedule and contract compliance
• Manage costs in order to meet budget
• Monitor and ensure conformance with contracts, bid specifications and plans
• Negotiate with subcontractors, suppliers and vendors
• Obtain necessary permits, approvals, and other regulatory prerequisites
• Owner and Subcontractor contract administration
• Predict resources needed to complete project
• Project Controls; monitoring and measuring project cost and schedule progress
• Provide direction over prime contracts and subcontractors
• Recognize opportunities to value engineer projects
• Represent company at required job site meetings
• Responsible for estimating, developing budgets, creating schedules, negotiations, change management and other project related administration
• Responsible for meeting all schedule and budget deadlines
• Review and approve Owner Applications for Payment
• Review and approve Subcontractor Applications for Payment
• Select and manage subcontractor and supplier relationships
• Verify entitlement to Change Orders by reviewing construction documents and contacts

Profile

• Must have experience in estimating and take-offs
• BA/BS Degree preferred
• 5-7 years of experience in project management with a commercial general contracting firm, Hospitality experience is a must
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and Microsoft Project
• On-Screen Take-off, Sage 100 Contractor (formerly Sage Master Builder), and CAD experience a plus
• Ability to handle multiple projects
• Excellent estimating and buyout skills
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Excellent written and verbal English language communication skills
• Demonstrated knowledge of construction, engineering, and architecture principles
• Ability to budget, schedule, negotiate, and control costs
• High degree of familiarity with contract and subcontract documents, terms, and conditions
• Strong leadership and management skills
• Exceptional ability to work well under pressure
• Comfortable reading and understanding blueprints and drawings

Job Offer

Project Manager/Estimator: $120-150k

• Laptop and Surface dual screen office desk set-up
• Continued education reimbursement
• 401(k) with employer match
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Chiropractic and Acupuncture insurance
• Best health insurance plan among other similar companies - 100% of the premium paid
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Cell phone and fuel reimbursement

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