Assistant Project Manager and Estimator

JL Construction Corp of Springfield, MA is looking to hire a full-time Assistant Project Manager and Estimator. Are you a construction professional with strong values in integrity, quality work, and client satisfaction? Are you looking to grow within a company that values experience, dedication and teamwork? If so, we encourage you to apply!

This Assistant Project Manager and Estimator position earns a competitive salary based on experience. We offer generous benefits, including medical and a 401(k) plan.

ABOUT JL CONSTRUCTION CORP

Founded in 2007, JL Construction Corp is a heavy civil excavation contracting firm located in Springfield MA who specializes in excavation, infrastructure, streetscape, site and park development utilizing state of the art technology and equipment. Full service commercial snow removal is also provided during the winter months. As a small company, we are able to offer personal attention to customers. Our focus is on quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.

Along with customer satisfaction, we value employee satisfaction. That's why we offer competitive pay, excellent benefits, and a positive work culture.

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF AN ASSISTANT PROJECT MANAGER/ESTIMATOR

As an assistant project manager/estimator, you play an essential role assisting the senior project manager/estimator with all phases of the bidding process beginning with searching for bidding opportunities all the way through construction and project close out. You enjoy the variety inherent in your job and receive satisfaction from winning bids, completing projects efficiently and within budget, all while helping JL Construction Corp to continue to build on their reputation in the field for quality work.

QUALIFICATIONS FOR AN ASSISTANT PROJECT MANAGER/ESTIMATOR

• Candidates with a degree in construction engineering management, civil engineering, or a related engineering field will be given strong consideration, however individuals with solid hands-on construction and estimating experience are also encouraged to apply.
• 1+ years of relevant experience in the field of excavation/horizontal construction
• Ability to interpret bid documents, plans and all other related project/construction documents
• Experience with performing takeoffs and ability to calculate, analyze and adjust estimates
• Current OSHA10/30 Certification and Driver's License required.
• Knowledge of state bidding practices (MA/CT)
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite and the ability to learn industry-specific software programs quickly
• Must possess exceptional organizational and communication skills
• Willingness to travel locally to various job sites/meetings

WORK SCHEDULE

This full-time salaried position typically works days, Monday - Friday.

READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?

We understand your time is valuable and that is why we have a very quick and easy application process. If you feel that you would be right for this assistant project manager/estimator position, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!

Location: 01104