Entry Level Construction Project Engineer / Estimator

Keo & Associates is a General Contractor/Construction Manager and Design Build Company with offices in Detroit, Chicago and Indiana whose primary projects consist of Commercial Construction.

We are seeking a ENTRY LEVEL Construction Project Manager/Estimator to join our team! You will oversee project planning, scheduling, estimating, and implementation.

Responsibilities:

TRAINING PROVIDED

• Oversee all aspects of construction project from planning to implementation
• Administers construction contract and responsible for the accuracy of project budget and schedule, including purchase orders, pay applications, change orders, owner furnished items and project closeout
• Provides project updates and reporting with the ability to identify risks to a project and proactively resolve them.
• Allocate resources for assigned projects
• Interface with subcontractors, architects, city and county officials, and clients
• Negotiate with contractors to receive reasonable order costs
• Maintain high standards of workmanship that adhere to original plans and specifications

Qualifications:

• BS or Associate degree in Construction, Architectural Management, Engineering, or related field
• Experience managing due diligence and permitting or construction administration for multiple buildings and/or site development projects
• Experience working in cross-functional teams
• Previous experience in construction management or other related fields
• Familiarity with construction management software (ProCore, Timberline, and Blue Beam)
• Strong leadership qualities
• Strong negotiation skills
• Deadline and detail-oriented