Duininck Companies · 21 hours ago
Estimator | Project Manager - Commercial Projects
Duininck Companies is a third-generation family-led company focused on building strong communities through their diverse portfolio of construction projects. The Estimator | Project Manager will play a critical role in managing the full project lifecycle, from identifying new opportunities to ensuring the profitable execution of awarded projects.
Commercial Real EstateConstruction
Responsibilities
Identify new construction opportunities using lead generation tools, industry networks, and client outreach
Review plans, specifications, and conduct site visits to assess scope, conditions, and risk
Collaborate with Operational Managers and key stakeholders to determine project approach, staffing, equipment, and material needs
Solicit pricing from vendors, manufacturers, and subcontractors
Develop detailed cost estimates using B2W software and recommend bid strategies and profit margins
Review bid proposals with the Lead Estimator for final approval
Participate in pre-construction meetings to ensure smooth transition from estimating to operations
Lead the planning, scheduling, and coordination of awarded projects in partnership with General Superintendents and the Director of Operations
Ensure compliance with Duininck safety policies, conducting site safety audits and enforcing PPE and training requirements
Coordinate subcontractors, material procurement, and logistics to maintain project schedules
Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, inspectors, vendors, and internal stakeholders
Monitor budgets, production reports, change orders, and accounts payable/receivable to ensure project profitability
Address and resolve project-related issues including disputes, inspections, compliance matters, and scope changes
Conduct regular site visits to track progress, quality, and safety performance
Qualification
Required
3+ years of combined experience in estimating, field supervision, and/or project management within heavy civil construction
Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and industry best practices
Proficiency with estimating and project management software; B2W experience strongly preferred (Viewpoint a plus)
Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively with crews, clients, vendors, and public agencies
Willingness to travel and adapt to project demands
Unwavering commitment to safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Construction Engineering, or related field preferred
Benefits
Paid Time Off
Strong Health Plans to choose from
Dental & Vision coverage
Company-paid Life Insurance & Short-Term Disability
401(k) with company match
And more!