Industrial Project Manager / Estimator

River City Construction

$75K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field preferred.
  • Prior experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment preferred.
  • Knowledge of industrial/manufacturing processes strongly beneficial.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Demonstrated professionalism and teamwork capabilities.
  • Required: OSHA 10 certification; Preferred: LEED, PMP certifications.

Responsibilities

  • Lead construction efforts for a portfolio of industrial clients across multiple projects.
  • Oversee project performance in financial, schedule, safety, and quality metrics.
  • Delegate tasks and supervise project teams effectively.
  • Utilize technology for estimating, communication, and quality control efficiencies.
  • Manage project budgets, procurement, and cash flow forecasting.
  • Develop and maintain strategic relationships with clients and partners.
  • Resolve field construction problems and ensure compliance with documentation.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on diverse industrial projects.
  • Collaborative work environment with a focus on effective team dynamics.
  • Exposure to the latest construction technology.
  • Career development through relationship management with industry partners.
  • A culture that aligns with the organization's values and strategy.
Full Job Description
Application Instructions

Please fill out the requested personal contact information and fill out your past employment information. Upload your resume and, if desired, a cover letter to the attachments link below.

Position Description

Industrial Project Managers are responsible for leading construction efforts for a diverse portfolio of industrial clients, often managing multiple small to mid-sized projects simultaneously. They work collaboratively with other company departments to carry projects through carefully planned preconstruction efforts ensuring delivery on-time, within budget, and aligned with client expectations. A strong focus will be placed on estimating accuracy, cost controls, and hands-on project management to keep concurrent projects running smoothly. They are required to maintain a thorough "big picture" understanding of their overall workload while also recognizing and acting upon priority tasks without supervision.

This position also supports RCC's New Work / Pursuits Team by fostering client relationships, developing leads and opportunities, and ensuring a client-focused project experience on every assignment.

Project Management Leadership

  • Consistently apply discipline to contribute to a highly functioning team dynamic while working collaboratively with other Project Managers, the Field Operations Department, and the RCC Leadership Team.
  • Live, work, and lead in alignment with the organization's Purpose, Vision, Values, and Strategy.


Project Team

  • Hold overall responsibility for assigned projects while balancing a wide portfolio of industrial projects at once.
  • Utilize the latest technology to find efficiencies in estimating, communication, document control, and quality.
  • Maintain up-to-date project schedules and coordinate closely with onsite Client Representatives and construction superintendents to deliver superior results.


Project Lead

  • Prepare and review estimates, manage project budgets, and oversee procurement, accounts receivable, cash flow, forecasting, contingency, and profitability.
  • Effectively manage project scope changes, change orders, and buyouts.
  • Collaborate with subcontractors, suppliers, and internal team members to provide budgetary estimates and/or detailed hard-bid quotes to meet client construction needs for projects up to $1MM.
  • Highly effective communication and collaboration with the Operations Team will be essential for success in a multi-project environment.


Relationships and Partnerships

  • Develop, foster, and administer strategic relationship initiatives with Industrial Clients, Design Partners, Subcontracting Partners, and Vendors.
  • Serve as the face of the client relationship and the main point of contact, ensuring responsiveness and consistent delivery across a wide portfolio of fast-paced projects.


Field Project Focus

  • Resolve field construction problems in coordination with onsite agencies.
  • Attend progress meetings, develop status reports, and make recommendations for improvements.
  • Ensure compliance with BIM and all RCC documentation requirements.
  • Manage claims, mitigate impacts, and develop workarounds while keeping projects on schedule and budget.
  • Drive continuous estimating accuracy and project controls discipline while maintaining RCC's safety standards.


Compensation & Benefits

RCC offers a competitive benefits package including but not limited to:

  • $775/month vehicle allowance plus mileage reimbursement
  • Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Employer-paid life insurance (up to 200% of base salary)
  • 401(k) through Fidelity Investments with company match (up to 10% at ½ ratio)
  • Mid-year and year-end bonus opportunities
  • 15 days PTO (available upfront), 7 wellness days, and 10 paid holidays
  • Company cell phone & laptop


Position Requirements

  • Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field (preferred).
  • Prior experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment (preferred).
  • Industrial/Manufacturing knowledge strongly beneficial.


Work Authorization: Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application. This position does not offer visa sponsorship now or in the future.

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