Construction Inspection Services Manager jobs in Lakewood, OH

We are currently seeking a talented & enthusiastic Construction Restoration Estimator Project Manager to join our Restoration Division for our Cleveland, OH office. In this position, you will serve as the primary point of contact for our clients and communicate on multiple projects. Your primary responsibilities will be accurate cost estimates, research products, preparing reports, project management functions, monitoring forecasts, and conducting risk assessments. Ideally, we are looking for a candidate with experience in Masonry & Concrete Restoration.

To thrive in this role, you must have construction cost estimating experience and excellent communication, understanding of time management and details.

Generous Compensation & Benefits Package Includes:

• Competitive salary with annual bonus opportunity
• Medical (BCBS PPO), dental, and vision premiums are 100% employer-paid
• Generous Paid Time Off Policy – 15 days at hire, 20 days on 1st service anniversary
• Company Credit Card & Fuel Card
• 401k Plan with Employer match
• Car Allowance
• Company Phone, Computer/Tablet

Key Responsibilities:

Your duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

Estimating

• Primary contact for the clients
• Coordinate Multiple projects
• Identifies labor, material, and time requirements by studying proposals, construction plans, specifications, and related documents.
• Identify and evaluate bid opportunities
• Perform detailed takeoffs and or site surveys
• Prepare detailed narratives for estimates to convey the scope of work to the client
• Calculate and analyze costs to ensure all requirements are met.
• Coordinate pre-bid review process & post bid analysis
• Obtains bids from vendors and subcontractors by specifying materials, identifying qualified subcontractors, and negotiating prices.
• Submit bid/quote promptly
• Negotiate and prepare change orders, as necessary.
• Consult with clients, vendors, or other individuals to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues.

Project Management

• Write correspondence letters compile submittal information, review shop drawings, mix designs, and all other necessary documents so that the project can begin and function properly.
• Coordinate project handoff process
• Reevaluate the project before work begins
• Take part in branch operations meetings
• Coordinate project progress and ensure accurate monthly projections
• Take part in performance dialogues and meetings
• Assist in scheduling.
• Notify subcontractors and suppliers of anticipated start and delivery needs.
• Schedule Pre-job meetings and progress meetings both internally and with the owner.
• Assist and support the Area Superintendent and Foremen as needed.
• Review job quantities, approve invoices, and subcontractor payments, prepare extra work change orders, and monitor job costs.
• Review, tabulate, and negotiate final quantity agreements with owner and/or Prime contractor to ensure 100% payment for all work performed.
• Review monthly account receivables and cash aging reports.
• Performs other job-related responsibilities and special projects as requested.

Other Requirements

• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of masonry, and concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
• Display a professional and courteous attitude
• Must be willing to travel and work away from home when required.
• Must be willing to work nights and weekends when necessary.
• Willingness to work in a team environment and assist co-workers or supervisors with other duties as required.
• Attend training and safety classes, as necessary.
• Entertaining customer/client interaction to ensure strategic market objectives within the means of the budget.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree –Construction Management or related experience and/or training
• Minimum 5 years experience as a construction cost estimator, performing quantity takeoff, and assembling pricing.
• Proficient with Microsoft programs: Outlook, Excel, and Word.
• Additional software experience in Procore, Adobe/Bluebeam, and On-screen Take-off

Travel: to and from job sites is required. RAM will compensate for travel expenses if applicable.

Work Environment: As an Estimator-Project Manager for RAM, the employee will be subject to both an office and job site/field setting. Work environments may include but are not limited to the following: seasonal temperatures, high spaces, small spaces, loud and frequent noises, standing/walking for up to 12 hours a day, and indoor/outdoor settings.

Equal Employment Opportunity Policy: RAM Construction Services provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $85,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Compensation package:

• Performance bonus

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Application Question(s):

• What will be your compensation

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Cost Estimating: 5 years (Required)
• Business development: 5 years (Preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Broadview Heights, OH 44147