CAREERS Work For Essayon PM

ESSAYON Progress Management is looking to add a Construction Project Manager / Cost Estimator to our growing roster of top talent.  We are a dynamic small construction and professional services company, leading the industry leader in quality, professionalism and innovation. In this role, you will be the face of our company, serving the needs of our clients on site. If you have a passion for construction, leading projects/programs and continuous professional/personal growth, then you are the person we are seeking.

Position Description:

The Estimator provides the skills necessary to prepare accurate and complete construction budgets and estimates for projects ranging from commercial and industrial facility renovation to site work to new construction. Required skills include a thorough knowledge of construction methods and materials as well as strong ability to interpret plans and specifications. The Estimator also has experience with preparing conceptual estimates as well as detailed estimates, the ability to manage deadlines, and the knowledge to offer value engineering / cost saving suggestions when appropriate.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Organizing inspection program for industrial, office and hangar facilities for fire protection code violations
• Managing construction projects related to industrial, office and hangar facilities
• Developing conceptual cost plans from minimal design information utilizing an analytical process
• Develop construction cost estimates over various phases of a project in its life cycle.
• Prepare accurate quantity takeoffs and materials pricing.
• Review and understand bid documents and assess project risks.
• Review project implementation logistics and project schedule as related to the basis of estimate.
• Evaluate construction methods for cost-effectiveness and offer value engineering suggestions to the team when appropriate
• Successfully manage multiple projects and tasks simultaneously while still meeting deadlines

Expectations:

• Ability to communicate on a professional level
• Ability to pass a comprehensive background test
• Willing to accept all assigned work
• Willing to be flexible with work hours to meet deadlines
• Maintain a positive, can-do attitude
• Be a team player and work with all other departments
• Meet or beat all scheduled deadlines
• Communicate effectively with project team
• Treat others with respect, courtesy and professionalism
• Strong desire to learn or expand upon new methods and software.
• Accountability, reputation and credibility are key

Education And/Or Experience Prerequisites:

• A minimum of 5 years of project management experience
• A minimum of 2 years of construction cost estimating experience
• B.S. degree in engineering or other construction related field
• Certified Project Management Professional (PMP) desired
• Computer skills with experience with estimating software

Location:

Marietta, GA (Suburb of Atlanta, GA)
We are receptive to talent outside of Atlanta and Georgia, but we do not pay for a major relocation. We will assist. Please do not apply if you do not live in the US.

Compensation:

Essayon PM’s reputation for integrity, creativity, quality, and results is the basis of our renowned status in our industry. We offer a competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience and an outstanding Employee Benefits Package:

• Medical, Dental and Vision plans,
• Long and Short-term Disability
• Vacation, sick days and holidays