Project Manager/Estimator $100,000-$120,000

Job Description Project Manager / Estimator — Concrete, Masonry & Excavation Location: Minneapolis, MN (strong preference for local industry knowledge) About the Role Summit Skilled Solutions is seeking an experienced Project Manager/Estimator with a proven background in commercial concrete, masonry, and light excavation . This individual must be capable of owning projects from initial estimation through project closeout—operating independently while setting the standard for less-experienced PMs on the team. This is a high-impact position with significant runway for professional growth. The ideal candidate is hungry, self-driven, and thrives in a dynamic, fast-moving environment where productivity is rewarded. Responsibilities Project Management - Lead commercial concrete and masonry projects from start to finish, ensuring quality, schedule, and budget performance. - Manage project budgets ranging from $6–$8M annually - Conduct site visits, coordinate field teams, subcontractors, inspectors, and suppliers. - Maintain detailed project logs, RFIs, change orders, submittals, and documentation. - Ensure compliance with project specifications, safety standards, and building codes. - Communicate project status clearly to leadership, clients, and field teams. Estimating - Prepare accurate and competitive bids for concrete, masonry, and light excavation scopes. - Perform detailed takeoffs using tools such as PlanSwift . - Build estimates based on local market knowledge of labor, materials, subcontractors, and vendors. - Support business development by leveraging Minneapolis market relationships. - Manage a full bid log and turn around estimates efficiently—especially during high-volume periods. Types of Projects - Commercial Masonry & Concrete (Primary) - New construction & restoration projects - Multifamily/apartment projects - Light excavation (limited portion of the work) - Quick-serve restaurant (QSR) / fast-food remodels Required Experience & Skills - 5–10 years of combined Project Management & Estimating experience. - Strong background in commercial concrete and masonry . - Ability to independently manage full project lifecycle with minimal oversight. - Proficiency with ProCore , ProContractor , and PlanSwift (or similar tools) is a bonus. - Proven track record of maintaining profitability and productivity across multiple projects. - Strong organizational skills and the ability to juggle multiple active bids and jobs. - Local Minneapolis market experience highly preferred (vendors, subs, GCs, competitors). Compensation & Benefits - Base Salary: ~ $120,000 - Bonus: Personal and company performance-driven; no cap for high performers. - Car Allowance: $150/week - Medical: 100% employer-paid medical coverage. Who Thrives Here This role is ideal for someone who: - Operates like an owner, motivate buy company success and incentive pay. - Embraces a full bid log and stays driven during busy cycles. - Takes pride in delivering profitable, well-run projects. - Wants to grow with a company poised to expand.