Industrial Preconstruction Project Manager

The Jamar Company

$69K — $104K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of estimating experience in industrial mechanical systems and techniques.
  • Associate degree in Mechanical or CAD Drafting, Engineering, or related field, OR 5+ years of industrial construction experience.
  • Proficient in MS Office and estimating software, with adaptability to new tools.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills for handling multiple projects.
  • Preferred project management experience.
  • Valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

  • Develop estimates for complex industrial projects.
  • Review project drawings and specifications to define scope and costs.
  • Prepare proposals and assess project risks and costs.
  • Collaborate with clients and project teams.
  • Negotiate vendor pricing for optimal value.
  • Maintain accurate estimating data and assist project handoff.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health coverage including Medical, Dental, and Vision options.
  • Employer-paid life insurance and disability coverage.
  • 401K plan with employer match.
  • Discounted company stock through employee purchase plan.
  • Profit sharing based on company performance.
  • Generous paid time off and holiday benefits.
  • Employee referral bonuses for bringing new talent.
  • Robust opportunities for training and professional growth.
  • Access to perks and discounts through marketplace programs.
Full Job Description
Industrial Preconstruction Project Manager

At a Glance

  • Pay: $69,400-$104,000 annual salary; dependent on relevant knowledge, skills, training, experience, and market conditions.
  • Employment Type: Full-Time, Exempt
  • Location: On-Site/Duluth, MN
  • Required Experience: Two-year degree plus 3+ years OR 5+ years
  • Schedule: Standard full-time schedule. Work hours may occasionally vary to support project deadlines, workload, and operational requirements.
  • Benefits Start:First of the month following 20 calendar days from date of hire.


What You'll Do

  • Develop conceptual, budgetary, and detailed estimates for complex industrial projects.
  • Review drawings, specifications, schedules, and project requirements to define scope and cost.
  • Prepare proposals and evaluate project risks, cost impacts, and opportunities for improvement.
  • Collaborate with clients, engineers, project teams, vendors, and subcontractors.
  • Negotiate and evaluate vendor and subcontractor pricing to identify the best overall value.
  • Maintain accurate estimating data and documentation while supporting a smooth project handoff.


What We're Looking For

We're looking for an experienced preconstruction professional who understands industrial mechanical construction and can turn complex project information into accurate, well-supported estimates and proposals.

  • Required Qualifications
    • Three (3) years or more of estimating experience with a thorough understanding of industrial mechanical systems, equipment, drawings, specifications, and techniques.
    • Two-year degree in Mechanical or CAD Drafting, Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or closely related field of study OR five (5) years or more of industrial construction experience.
    • Proficient with MS Office Suite and industry-related estimating software, with the ability to quickly learn and adapt to new tools.
    • Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to handle multiple projects and consistently meet deadlines.
    • Previous project management experience is strongly preferred.
    • Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license.


Benefits

This position is eligible for discretionary bonus and profit sharing based on company performance in addition to other benefits that support the total well-being of you and your family. Some benefits include:

  • Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical, Dental, & Vision Options
  • Employer-Paid Coverage: Group Term Life, Short & Long-Term Disability Coverage
  • 401K with Employer Match
  • Discounted Company Stock (Employee Stock Purchase Plan)
  • Profit Sharing
  • Generous Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
  • Employee Referral Bonus Program
  • Robust Training/Development & Professional Growth Opportunities
  • Exclusive Discounts: Access to Perks Marketplace Discount Program
  • Company Engagement, and More


Ready to Apply?

If you're an experienced preconstruction professional who enjoys solving complex problems, developing accurate estimates, and creating a strong foundation for successful industrial projects, we invite you to apply. Join Jamar and help turn complex project opportunities into practical, executable plans.

Apply today at jamarcompany.com/careers and discover what a career with Jamar can offer.

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