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Company Description
Jos. Schmitt Construction Company has been a trusted commercial, industrial and institutional construction partner since 1899, providing high-quality services for businesses throughout southeast Wisconsin.
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Estimator to join our commercial construction team. As an Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for commercial construction projects, from the initial concept to the completion stage. You will collaborate with project managers, architects, engineers, and subcontractors to gather and analyze project data, ensuring that all cost components are considered to provide comprehensive, precise bids. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of construction processes, materials, labor, and market conditions, along with strong analytical and communication skills.
Job Requirements and Duties
Cost Estimation: Prepare detailed cost estimates for commercial construction projects, including labor, materials, equipment, overhead, and profit margins. Ensure estimates are accurate and competitive.
Project Scope Analysis: Analyze blueprints, specifications, and project documents to determine the scope of work, material requirements, and labor costs. Review project plans and drawings with architects, engineers, and other stakeholders to clarify specifications and resolve discrepancies.
Material and Labor Cost Analysis: Research and source material prices, labor rates, and equipment rental costs. Maintain relationships with suppliers and subcontractors to stay up-to-date with pricing trends and changes.
Bid Preparation: Prepare and submit bids for commercial projects, ensuring all necessary details, terms, and conditions are included. Work with the project manager and other stakeholders to review and finalize bids before submission.
Subcontractor Coordination: Solicit and evaluate bids from subcontractors for specialized work, including electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and other trades. Ensure that subcontractor bids are accurate, complete, and aligned with project requirements.
Budget Management: Develop and manage project budgets, ensuring costs stay within the estimated scope. Monitor expenditures and adjust cost estimates as needed throughout the project lifecycle.
Risk Analysis: Identify potential risks and budget contingencies related to project scope, site conditions, and unforeseen challenges. Advise management on potential cost-saving strategies and risks.
Tender and Proposal Management: Assist in the preparation of tender documents, proposals, and contract negotiations, ensuring compliance with project requirements and regulations.
Collaboration with Project Team: Work closely with project managers, architects, and engineers to understand the requirements and limitations of each project, providing input on cost-effective solutions and construction techniques.
Continuous Improvement: Continuously monitor industry trends, best practices, and technological advancements to improve the accuracy and efficiency of cost estimation processes.
Job Qualifications
Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as an Estimator in commercial construction. Experience estimating various types of commercial projects (e.g., office buildings, retail spaces, industrial sites) is required.
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field. Alternatively, significant practical experience in construction estimating may substitute for formal education.
Technical Skills
- Proficiency in estimating software (e.g., ProEst, Buildertrend, Bluebeam, or similar).
- Strong knowledge of construction materials, methods, and techniques.
- Ability to analyze blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications.
Mathematical Skills: Strong ability to perform complex mathematical calculations related to costs, quantities, and measurements.
Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy in cost estimation, with the ability to identify and correct potential discrepancies.
Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to present cost estimates and project proposals clearly and confidently to clients, contractors, and team members.
Project Management Understanding: Knowledge of project management processes, including timeline management, procurement, and budget monitoring.
Time Management: Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritize tasks, and meet tight deadlines.
Certifications (optional): Certifications such as the Associate Estimating Professional (AEP), Certified Professional Estimator (CPE), or similar industry certifications are a plus.
Collaboration Skills: Ability to work collaboratively with project managers, subcontractors, suppliers, and clients to ensure the best project outcomes.
Company Description
PPD Construction Services Inc. brings a diverse background in hospitality and retail construction, offering extensive industry expertise and a proactive approach to projects of any scale. The company excels in early-stage collaboration with owners, franchise companies, and architects to deliver well-engineered, high-quality projects. PPD prioritizes value engineering, focusing on creative and cost-effective solutions without compromising project scope.
Role Description
This full-time Traveling Construction Superintendent role is pivotal in overseeing construction projects for PPD Construction Services Inc. Based in Orlando, FL, this hybrid position allows for some remote work but requires frequent on-site presence to manage and ensure successful project execution. The role involves supervising construction activities, coordinating subcontractors, maintaining project schedules, ensuring safety compliance, and managing budgets to deliver projects on time and within scope.
Qualifications
- Experience in Construction Site Management and ensuring Construction Safety standards
- Strong Organization Skills and ability to oversee multiple project priorities simultaneously
- Proficiency in Budgeting and Project Management to meet financial and time constraints
- Problem-solving skills for addressing on-site challenges
- Clear communication and team leadership abilities to collaborate with stakeholders effectively
- Willingness to travel frequently to project sites
- Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field preferred
- Previous experience in hospitality and retail construction is a plus
Overview
We are seeking an experienced Lead Construction Superintendent to oversee and manage commercial construction projects from inception to completion in the healthcare, K-12, and higher education sectors. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This role requires strong leadership skills, a deep understanding of construction processes, and the ability to effectively communicate with various stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead all on-site construction activities, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
- Manage subcontractors, schedules, and site logistics to maintain a safe and efficient work environment.
- Collaborate closely with project managers, engineers, and clients to align goals and expectations.
- Enforce safety protocols and regulatory compliance, fostering a strong safety culture.
- Utilize experience in both new construction and renovations to navigate project challenges effectively.
- Client & Stakeholder Relations: Maintain strong relationships with customers, contractors, suppliers, and employees to ensure successful project delivery.
- Project Planning & Schedule Management: Maintain and manage construction schedules, including short interval production schedules.
Qualifications:
- We are looking for highly motivated self-starters that have these attributes; Organized, self-aware, competitive, sense of urgency, positive attitude with high integrity!
- 7+ years of experience as a Superintendent leading commercial construction projects.
- Proven expertise in Commercial Construction specifically healthcare, K-12, and/or higher education construction.
- Strong leadership and communication skills to manage field teams and subcontractors.
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, schedules, and specifications.
- Experience with construction management-at-risk (CMAR) project delivery is a plus.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Strong Bonus Program
- Car allowance or company vehicle provided.
- Comprehensive health benefits and paid vacation.
- Employee-focused culture with strong career growth opportunities.
Relocation assistance available for the right candidate.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Dependent on Experience
Benefits:
- Comprehensive Benefits Package: Health Insurance, STD, LTD, and Life Insurance Options
- Dental and Vision Coverage
- Optional Life Insurance for Employee & Spouse
- 401K Plan with match
- Bonus Eligibility
- Vehicle Allowance, Fuel Cards, and Per Diem (when applicable)
- Paid Vacation and Sick Leave
- 6 Holidays/Personal Days
SAFETY SPECIALIST - HEAVY CIVIL CONSTRUCTION
ABOUT RUMMEL CONSTRUCTION, INC.
Rummel Construction, Inc. is a Heavy Civil General Contractor specializing in mass excavation and grading. We are 100% employee-owned, when you work at Rummel Construction, you're not just hiring on at a company, you're an owner of the company! We have been providing earth-moving services to the Southwest, United States since 1996. Unlike other heavy civil contractors, we diversify in a broad range of markets including mining, landfills, golf courses, residential, CMAR/JOC, wind and energy, recreation, flood control, and transportation. With over 350 pieces of equipment and upwards of 75+ jobs on our construction schedule, we aren't like the rest. We are dedicated to delivering safe, innovative solutions to our clients by means of our experienced and committed management team. Rummel goes above and beyond expectations to cultivate a loyal, reliable partnership with its clients.
Our key values include quality, teamwork, service, safety, and attitude. Our foundations for success are not an afterthought; they are simply the summation of the values of the people we have on our team that have contributed to our success. We strongly believe in promoting within and growing our employees. We take pride in our in-house training and apprenticeship programs.
SAFETY SPECIALIST
Rummel Construction, Inc. is seeking a Safety Specialist with a commitment to safety leadership and excellence. Safety Specialists are responsible for day-to-day implementation and management of the Safety, Health, and Environmental Compliance programs on construction and mining sites. You will work with Rummel’s project teams and subcontractors to increase safety awareness and improve safety practices. The Safety Specialist is in a safety sensitive position and may require substantial walking, sitting, and standing. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is also exposed to outside weather conditions.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE, AND EXPERIENCE
- Experience in the mining and/or construction industry
- Ability to work independently and as a team leader, exercising professional judgment and behavior
- A valid driver's license is a must
- Coordinate and participate in daily/weekly safety meetings and formal worksite inspections
- Conduct risk assessment and encourage preventative measures
- Monitor worksites frequently throughout the day to ensure compliance with Safety, Health, and Environmental Compliance programs
- Assist in jobsite incident/accident/injury investigations
- Assist in gathering statistical data
- Willing to travel as needed, including possible extended or long-term project assignments
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (BUT NOT REQUIRED)
- OSHA Construction 30 Hour Trainer Certification
- Part 48 trained miner
- MSHA Trainer Certification
- Bilingual in Spanish with ability to read, write and speak fluently
WHY WORK FOR RUMMEL?
We are strong believers in opportunity and promotion from within our organization. We want you to be successful in your career and we want you to grow with us. We'll give you the opportunities to put in the work and provide you with the tools to be successful. All that and an excellent benefits package. As a Safety Specialist, you will also have use of applicable job tools including a company vehicle, credit card, computer, and cell phone.
We offer an excellent work environment including a competitive salary, subsidized health insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, 401k plan, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and voluntary dental and supplemental benefits. Rummel Construction is 100 % employee owned.
Rummel Construction, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, age, pregnancy, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, status as a protected veterans and/or individuals with disability to any position for which the applicant or employee is qualified. This position is contingent on passing a pre-employment drug test. ROC114845 ROC114846
MRE Construction LLC is a nationwide full-service general contractor specializing in commercial construction projects, including retail, restaurants, and convenience stores. With decades of combined experience, we have partnered with leading national brands such as Boot Barn, Kroger, Murphy USA, and Take 5 Car Wash. Our team excels in ground-up developments, remodels, and tenant improvements, prioritizing quality craftsmanship, timely completion, and budget adherence. Known for our strong safety record, industry expertise, and ability to self-perform key tasks, MRE Construction delivers tailored solutions for diverse clients. We are committed to excellence and building long-lasting relationships with our partners.
This is a full-time, on-site role for a Retail Construction Coordinator located in Azle, TX. The coordinator will oversee retail construction projects from start to finish, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and within budget. This includes managing daily scheduling, project coordination, budgeting, and ensuring compliance with construction safety regulations. The role involves maintaining effective communication with clients, subcontractors, and the construction team while ensuring project quality and adherence to company standards.
- Strong Supervisory Skills to manage teams, resolve challenges, and ensure efficient collaboration
- Proficiency in Budgeting and financial management for project cost control
- Thorough understanding of Construction Safety practices, regulations, and protocols
- Experience in Construction and Project Control to ensure quality, timely execution, and adherence to project plans
- Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders, subcontractors, and team members
- Proficiency in project management software and tools is preferred
- Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent; additional certifications or a degree in construction management is a plus
Construction Manager (WV - Civil Power Project)
Plan, direct, coordinate, or budget, usually through subordinate supervisory personnel, activities concerned with the construction and maintenance of structures, facilities, and systems. Participate in the conceptual development of a construction project and oversee its organization, scheduling, and implementation.
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university and 15 years’ related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Demonstrated ability to perform on progressively more complex projects
- Power project experience
JOB DUTIES AND TASKS:
- Schedule the project in logical steps and budget time required to meet deadlines.
- Determine labor requirements and dispatch workers to construction sites.
- Inspect and review projects to monitor compliance with building and safety codes, and other regulations.
- Interpret and explain plans and contract terms to administrative staff, workers, and clients, representing the owner or developer.
- Prepare contracts and negotiate revisions, changes and additions to contractual agreements with architects, consultants, clients, suppliers and subcontractors.
- Obtain all necessary permits and licenses. Direct and supervise workers.
- Study job specifications to determine appropriate construction methods.
- Develop and implement quality control programs.
- Take actions to deal with the results of delays, bad weather, or emergencies at construction site.
- Confer with supervisory personnel, owners, contractors, and design professionals to discuss and resolve matters such as work procedures, complaints, and construction problems.
- Plan, organize, and direct activities concerned with the construction and maintenance of structures, facilities, and systems.
- Investigate damage, accidents, or delays at construction sites, to ensure that proper procedures are being carried out.
- Evaluate construction methods and determine cost-effectiveness of plans, using computers.
- Direct acquisition of land for construction projects.
Stansell is seeking a talented Construction Project Manager in the Michigan region to join our team!
POSITION IS REMOTE BUT CANDIDATE MUST RESIDE IN MI AND BE ABLE TO TRAVEL.
Stansell is a rapidly growing, WBE certified, general contractor specializing in commercial construction services across the Southeast United States. We focus on serving clients in the commercial market with emphasis on the following project types: restaurant dining and quick service food. The ideal candidate for this role is a career-minded individual with a customer service focus, has high energy, and is detail oriented. This candidate will have an analytical mind and great organizational skills.
Responsibilities
- Leads an environment of Respect, Commitment, Teamwork, Integrity, Reliability, and Professionalism.
- Collaborating with engineers, architects, owners, etc. to determine the specifications of the project
- Organize and oversee construction procedures and ensure they are completed in a timely and efficient manner.
- Negotiating contracts with external vendors to reach profitable agreements
- Obtain permits and licenses from appropriate authorities
- Determine needed resources (manpower, equipment and materials) from start to finish with attention to budgetary limitations
- Coordinate with on-site Superintendent to plan all construction operations and schedule intermediate phases to ensure deadlines will be met
- Secure subcontractors for specific trade needs
- Evaluate progress and apply necessary changes to achieve planned goals
- Leads overall project closeout process
- Ensure adherence to all health and safety standards and report issues
Requirements and Skills
- Minimum 3 years commercial retail construction project management, quick service restaurant experience HIGHLY preferred.
- In-depth understanding of construction procedures and material and project management principles
- Familiarity with construction/ project management software, Sage 100 and Procore
- Outstanding communication and negotiation skills
- Excellence with organizational and time-management skills is a must
- A team player with leadership abilities
- BS/BA in engineering, building science, or construction will be an advantage
- Strong PC skills with a working knowledge of including but not limited to MS Excel, MS Word, MS Office, and Outlook.
- Must have strong knowledge and appreciation of construction safety processes and ability to enforce the project safety plan
We offer a fast-paced environment with excellent competitive pay and excellent benefits:
- Employer subsidized medical
- Dental, Vision, Life
- 401(k) retirement plan with Company Matching Funds
- Company credit card for travel and job-related expenses
- Vehicle allowance
- Wellness Program
- Cell Phone Allowance
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Company Shirt Allowance
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.
Company Description
W.B. Olson, Inc. is a full-service construction management/general contracting company located in Northbrook, Illinois. We focus on the vision of our clients, the creativity of our architects, and the skill of our staff to set our projects apart. Our work transforms construction projects into meaningful spaces. At W.B. Olson, we emphasize that our business is all about people.
Job Description
This is a full-time in office position for a Project Manager located in Northbrook, IL. The Project Manager will handle day-to-day tasks such as coordinating projects, managing construction activities, budgeting, and ensuring that all project goals are met. The role requires overseeing and directing construction projects from conception to completion and collaborating with architects and clients to ensure the highest standards of quality and safety.
This is a great opportunity for an individual who wants to join a strong, successful and highly respected team. The candidate must have a strong work ethic, tremendous enthusiasm and a sincere commitment to client satisfaction.
To find out more information about our company, please visit our website at Coordination and Construction Project Management skills What We Offer At W. B. Olson we value each of our employees and care about their wellbeing. We strive to provide best-in-class benefits packages. Our competitive compensation and benefit package includes: All candidates must provide a resume. We are not interested in receiving unsolicited offers from recruiting firms We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to race, ethnicity, gender, veteran status, or on the basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
PRECONSTRUCTION MANAGER
About Level 3 Construction
Level 3 Construction is a next-generation commercial contractor recognized for leveraging technology, innovation, and process excellence to deliver superior results in hotel renovations, affordable housing, student housing, senior housing, multifamily, and mixed-use projects throughout California. We value integrity, transparency, entrepreneurial thinking, continuous improvement, and cultivating strong, long-term client and subcontractor relationships. We are committed to a safe, inclusive, and growth-oriented work environment.
Position Overview
The Preconstruction Manager leads estimating, budgeting, design coordination, value engineering, procurement strategy, and risk management for assigned projects. This role is responsible for delivering accurate budgets, competitive bids, clear cost models, and well-coordinated construction documents that support a seamless transition to operations.
The Preconstruction Manager plays a critical leadership role in guiding the project from concept through contract execution, working closely with clients, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and the Level 3 project team.
Key Responsibilities
1. Leadership & Preconstruction Strategy
· Leads the overall preconstruction process for assigned projects, including estimating, cost planning, design coordination, project phasing, and schedule development.
· Establishes preconstruction deliverables, internal milestones, and client communication plans.
· Provides strategic recommendations to support client decisions regarding cost, design, and schedule.
2. Design Coordination & Document Management
· Works collaboratively with architects, engineers, and consultants to drive design development from concept through permit/bid-ready documents.
· Reviews drawings for accuracy, completeness, constructability, code compliance, and alignment with owner requirements.
· Identifies missing information, scope gaps, potential conflicts, and opportunities for improvement.
· Facilitates design milestone meetings and interdisciplinary coordination.
3. Cost Planning, Budgeting & Forecasting
· Prepares conceptual, schematic, DD, and CD-level budgets using historical data, benchmarking, and cost modeling.
· Tracks and updates budgets as design progresses; communicates cost impacts of design changes.
· Conducts detailed quantity take-offs, subcontractor solicitations, bid leveling, and complete estimate assemblies.
· Analyzes general conditions, logistics requirements, temporary facilities, and staffing needs.
4. Value Engineering & Alternative Analysis
· Identifies cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality or performance.
· Evaluates alternative systems (structural, envelope, MEP, interior assemblies, finishes, etc.).
· Provides comparative cost analysis, life-cycle considerations, and schedule impacts.
· Maintains a structured VE log and leads VE review meetings with owners and design teams.
5. Schedule Development & Phasing
· Develops preconstruction schedules including design milestones, permit timelines, procurement strategies, long-lead items, and phasing.
· Collaborates with operations to ensure alignment between preconstruction and field execution.
6. Procurement Strategy & Subcontractor Engagement
· Creates bid packages, qualification requirements, and scope sheets.
· Solicits and evaluates subcontractor bids; performs detailed bid leveling.
· Maintains accurate subcontractor databases and actively improves bid coverage.
· Prequalifies subcontractors based on workload, safety record, financial strength, and past performance.
7. Risk Identification & Mitigation
· Conducts project-specific risk analyses covering design, schedule, budget, site logistics, and market risk.
· Maintains a project risk register and proactively recommends mitigation strategies.
· Identifies long-lead materials and supply-chain vulnerabilities.
8. GMP Development & Contract Support
· Prepares GMP proposals, including assumptions, clarifications, allowances, alternates, and exclusions.
· Ensures contract values accurately represent scope, design status, and risk profile.
· Supports contract negotiation with clients, design teams, and subcontractors.
9. Client Interface & Relationship Management
· Serves as primary client contact during the preconstruction phase.
· Provides clear, transparent reporting on cost updates, design status, risks, and decisions required.
· Builds trust and long-term relationships with clients, developers, architects, and industry partners.
· Represents Level 3 at industry events, presentations, and proposal interviews as needed.
10. Project Handoff to Operations
· Leads a formal transition to the Project Manager, Superintendent, and Operations Team.
· Provides complete turnover documentation.
Ensures operations clearly understands project scope, constraints, and critical path items.
11. Technology, Process, & Innovation
· Utilizes Procore, ProEst, Bluebeam, Salesforce, and other Level 3 technology platforms.
· Maintains and improves historical cost databases and estimating standards.
· Supports Level 3’s mission to leverage automation, analytics, and AI tools to enhance accuracy and efficiency.
· Helps develop internal preconstruction workflows, templates, and best practices.
12. Mentorship & Team Development
· Supervises and develops junior estimators and preconstruction staff.
· Reviews estimates for accuracy, completeness, and alignment with Level 3 standards.
· Leads internal training sessions and promotes continuous improvement.
Qualifications
· Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field preferred.
· 5+ years of relevant estimating or preconstruction experience.
· Strong understanding of construction means, methods, sequencing, and costs.
· Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, and technical documents.
· Proficient with estimating and construction software (ProEst, Bluebeam, Procore preferred).
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
· Strong leadership, decision-making, and problem-solving abilities.
· Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines.
· Experience with negotiated work, CMAR, design-build, and hard-bid procurement is preferred.
Why Join Level 3 Construction
· Entrepreneurial, growth-focused, technology-forward environment
· Opportunity to help shape the future of the preconstruction department
· Diverse project types and high-impact leadership role
· Commitment to employee development and long-term career growth
Now Hiring: Civil Construction Foreman – Ranger Construction Corp (Fairfield, ME)
Employee‑Owned | People‑First Culture
Ranger Construction Corp, a 100% Employee-Owned civil construction company based in Fairfield, Maine, is looking for an experienced Civil Construction Foreman to join our growing team.
If you’re a leader who takes pride in quality work, crew development, and building Maine’s infrastructure—this is your opportunity.
Position Highlights
We’re seeking a Foreman with strong field leadership and technical expertise in civil construction operations.
Requirements:
- 5+ years of supervisory experience in civil construction
- Experience installing sewer, water, and storm drain utilities
- Comfortable calculating and setting grades
- Ability to read plans and manage daily on-site operations
- GPS rover experience is a strong plus
- Strong communication and team‑building skills
- Commitment to jobsite safety
Why Ranger Construction?
Because here, you’re not just an employee—you’re an owner.
Our benefits include:
- 401(k) with company match
- ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) – the better the company does, the better you do
- Paid Holidays & PTO
- Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
- A supportive, people‑first culture focused on long‑term careers
Grow Your Career With a Company That Invests in You
At Ranger, we believe great people build great projects. Join a team where your leadership, craftsmanship, and pride of work directly help build the future of our communities.
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