Project Manager/Estimator COMMERCIAL CONSTRUCTION

Trueline•Minneapolis, MN

About The Position

a well-established concrete construction company, is seeking an Estimator / Project Manager to join their team in Minnesota. This role blends preconstruction and project leadership, giving you ownership from bid through closeout while working closely with field teams and clients. It is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys both the numbers and the execution side of construction.

Requirements

Experience in construction estimating and project management
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications
Strong understanding of construction operations, contracts, and jobsite coordination
Proven ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously
Excellent communication and negotiation skills
Organized, detail-oriented, and proactive in problem solving

Nice To Haves

Experience in concrete or civil construction
Familiarity with Sage or similar estimating software
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field
Field experience or hands-on construction background

Responsibilities

Lead the full bidding process including takeoffs, pricing, and proposal development
Analyze plans and specifications to build accurate and competitive estimates
Solicit and negotiate with subcontractors, suppliers, and vendors
Manage projects from kickoff through completion, ensuring schedule, budget, and scope alignment
Coordinate closely with field teams to track progress, resolve issues, and communicate changes
Maintain strong client relationships and serve as a key point of contact throughout the project lifecycle
Identify and manage change orders, cost impacts, and schedule adjustments
Plan ahead to anticipate scheduling challenges and keep projects moving forward