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Mowery

Project Manager

Mechanicsburg, PA · On-site

Work as an integral part of a construction delivery team which typically consists of an Executive, Estimator, Project Manager, Project Coordinator, Project Engineers and Project Accountant.

RS Mowery

Project Manager

Mechanicsburg, PA · On-site

Work as an integral part of a construction delivery team which typically consists of an Executive, Estimator, Project Manager, Project Coordinator, Project Engineers and Project Accountant.

Forgen

Lead Estimator

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

Coordinate executive bid reviews and approvals. * Oversee execution strategy validation across ... Oversee estimate governance, audit readiness, and enterprise compliance with estimating systems and ...

RS Mowery

Project Manager

Mechanicsburg, PA · On-site

Work as an integral part of a construction delivery team which typically consists of an Executive, Estimator, Project Manager, Project Coordinator, Project Engineers and Project Accountant.

McKee Utility

Chief Estimator

Dallas, TX · On-site

$127K - $169K/yr

This is an onsite executive leadership role based in Dallas, Texas. Some travel to project sites ... Maintain estimating software, templates, and historical project databases * Forecast revenue ...

McKee Utility

Chief Estimator

Dallas, TX · On-site

$127K - $169K/yr

This is an onsite executive leadership role based in Dallas, Texas. Some travel to project sites ... Maintain estimating software, templates, and historical project databases * Forecast revenue ...

McKee Utility Contractors, LLC

Chief Estimator

Dallas, TX

$127K - $169K/yr

The Chief Estimator - Water / Wastewater Construction is responsible for leading the estimating ... This is an onsite executive leadership role based in Dallas, Texas. Some travel to project sites ...

McKee Utility

Chief Estimator

Dallas, TX · On-site

$127K - $169K/yr

This is an onsite executive leadership role based in Dallas, Texas. Some travel to project sites ... Maintain estimating software, templates, and historical project databases * Forecast revenue ...

Mastec Industrial

Chief Estimator

Dallas, TX

$127K - $169K/yr

The Chief Estimator - Water / Wastewater Construction is responsible for leading the estimating ... This is an onsite executive leadership role based in Dallas, Texas. Some travel to project sites ...

McKee Utility Contractors, LLC

Chief Estimator

Dallas, TX · On-site

$127K - $169K/yr

The Chief Estimator - Water / Wastewater Construction is responsible for leading the estimating ... This is an onsite executive leadership role based in Dallas, Texas. Some travel to project sites ...

McKee Utility

Chief Estimator

Dallas, TX · On-site

$127K - $169K/yr

This is an onsite executive leadership role based in Dallas, Texas. Some travel to project sites ... Maintain estimating software, templates, and historical project databases * Forecast revenue ...

McKee Utility

Chief Estimator

Dallas, TX · On-site

$127K - $169K/yr

This is an onsite executive leadership role based in Dallas, Texas. Some travel to project sites ... Maintain estimating software, templates, and historical project databases * Forecast revenue ...

CEI Services

Chief Estimator

Dallas, TX

$127K - $169K/yr

This is an onsite executive leadership role based in Dallas, Texas. Some travel to project sites ... Manage the estimating team and the pipeline of active and pending bids * Develop and maintain unit ...

McKee Utility

Chief Estimator

Dallas, TX · On-site

$127K - $169K/yr

This is an onsite executive leadership role based in Dallas, Texas. Some travel to project sites ... Maintain estimating software, templates, and historical project databases * Forecast revenue ...

McKee Utility

Chief Estimator

Dallas, TX · On-site

$127K - $169K/yr

This is an onsite executive leadership role based in Dallas, Texas. Some travel to project sites ... Maintain estimating software, templates, and historical project databases * Forecast revenue ...

McKee Utility Contractors, LLC

Chief Estimator

Dallas, TX · On-site

$127K - $169K/yr

The Chief Estimator - Water / Wastewater Construction is responsible for leading the estimating ... This is an onsite executive leadership role based in Dallas, Texas. Some travel to project sites ...

CEI Services

Chief Estimator

Dallas, TX

$127K - $169K/yr

The Chief Estimator - Water / Wastewater Construction is responsible for leading the estimating ... This is an onsite executive leadership role based in Dallas, Texas. Some travel to project sites ...

McKee Utility

Chief Estimator

Dallas, TX · On-site

$127K - $169K/yr

The Chief Estimator - Water / Wastewater Construction is responsible for leading the estimating ... This is an onsite executive leadership role based in Dallas, Texas. Some travel to project sites ...

CEI Services

Chief Estimator

Dallas, TX · On-site

$127K - $169K/yr

This is an onsite executive leadership role based in Dallas, Texas. Some travel to project sites ... Manage the estimating team and the pipeline of active and pending bids * Develop and maintain unit ...

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How much do executive estimator jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for executive estimator in the United States is $180,499.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $163,500.00 and $197,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an executive estimator do?

An Executive Estimator is responsible for overseeing the cost estimation process for construction or engineering projects. They analyze project specifications, assess material and labor costs, and develop accurate bids or budgets. Additionally, they collaborate with project managers, subcontractors, and clients to ensure cost efficiency and feasibility. Their role requires expertise in market pricing, risk assessment, and using estimation software to create competitive proposals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an executive estimator?

To thrive as an Executive Estimator, you need deep expertise in cost estimation, project management, and industry-specific construction or engineering knowledge, usually supported by a bachelor's degree in a relevant field. Familiarity with estimation software such as Sage Estimating, Bluebeam, or OST, and certifications like AACE or LEED, are often required. Exceptional analytical thinking, communication, and leadership skills set top performers apart in this position. These competencies are crucial for producing accurate, competitive bids and effectively managing complex projects within tight deadlines.

What are some common challenges an executive estimator faces in their day-to-day work?

Executive Estimators often manage the complexities of balancing accurate cost estimates with tight project deadlines and evolving client requirements. They may face challenges such as interpreting incomplete project blueprints, accommodating late-scope changes, or coordinating with multiple stakeholders to gather necessary information. The role requires swift problem-solving and clear communication to ensure estimates remain competitive and realistic. Staying updated on material costs and market trends is also essential to maintain accuracy and profitability in bids.

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Project Manager

Mowery

Mechanicsburg, PA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

At Mowery, we know providing a remarkable construction experience requires a lot of hard work. But we also know the experience should be rewarding and fun, too.


Are you looking for a rewarding construction career with a company committed to building a workplace where solid teamwork, collaboration and accountability are at the forefront of our interactions with each other, and with our clients?


Mowery is seeking a Project Manager, preferably in the Lehigh Valley, to join the team.


Why join Mowery's Team? Because we work hard (and play hard too)!

We believe in growing our team in strategic ways and are constantly seeking employees who align with our culture and Foundations. We know happy team members equal more productive employees. Plus, when a team enjoys spending time together, they work together more collaboratively.


What other Mowery benefits can you expect?

  • Health benefits, Wellness Program, and Employee Assistance Program
  • Competitive 401k Plan with Company Match
  • Vacation
  • Training & Learning Opportunities
  • Work/Life Balance
  • Employee Focused Fun!


Duties and Responsibilities:


  • Work as an integral part of a construction delivery team which typically consists of an Executive, Estimator, Project Manager, Project Coordinator, Project Engineers and Project Accountant.
  • Facilitating the submittal process throughout the project lifecycle to ensure that all building materials arrive on-time to keep the project on schedule and are installed properly.
  • Coordination of documentation between the architect, engineers, owner and the project delivery team (including subcontractors)
  • Helps to resolve field issues and questions in a timely manner with the project delivery team
  • Reviews project plans and proposals, then works with management to develop project objectives.
  • Identifies project responsibilities by determining the phases and elements of the project. Calculates time frames and sequences the stages of the project.
  • Prepares and distributes a description and timeline of the project, manages both near-term and critical path schedules for various construction projects.
  • Presents procedures, rules and regulations to those involved in the project; maintains a safe, clean and productive environment through enforcing procedures.
  • Maintains project integrity and reputation through compliance with state and federal regulations.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.


Minimum Qualifications:


  • Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering or Construction Engineering OR equivalent.
  • Ten (10) years of project management experience relating to commercial construction.
  • The ability to lead projects with independence.
  • Strong communication, organization and management skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office
  • A valid driver's license.




Please note that this position may occasionally require out of town assignments.

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