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Project Manager/Estimator in Kansas City

Date Posted: 04 May 2026

Job Snapshot

Job Description

Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented Project Manager / Estimator to lead mechanical construction projects from initial bid to completion. In this role, you will be responsible for accurately estimating project costs, preparing detailed proposals, and managing project schedules to ensure timely delivery. Your expertise in construction estimating, project management, and coordination will drive successful project outcomes while maintaining high standards of quality and safety. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to diverse construction initiatives, utilizing your technical skills and leadership abilities to deliver exceptional results.

Duties

  • Prepare comprehensive construction estimates using industry-standard software such as Quotesoft and Bluebeam ensuring accuracy and competitiveness.
  • Review project plans, blueprints, schematics, and contracts to develop detailed scopes of work and cost analyses.
  • Coordinate with clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams to gather quotes, negotiate terms, and refine project budgets.
  • Develop and maintain project schedules utilizing Primavera P6 to ensure deadlines are met.
  • Oversee project planning activities including resource allocation, timeline development, and risk assessment for multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Monitor project progress on-site and in the office, ensuring adherence to safety protocols, quality standards, and contractual obligations.
  • Facilitate clear communication among all stakeholders through regular updates, meetings, and documentation to keep projects on track.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in construction estimating and project management within the mechanical (plumbing, piping, HVAC) construction industry.
  • Proficiency with construction management software such as ProCore, Bluebeam, Primavera P6, or equivalent tools.
  • Strong knowledge of blueprint reading, schematics interpretation, and construction site operations.
  • Familiarity with contracts, change orders, and legal aspects of construction projects.
  • Excellent time management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively across multiple projects.
  • Understanding of safety regulations.
  • Effective communication skills for coordinating teams and liaising with clients and vendors.
  • Ability to utilize construction scheduling techniques for efficient project execution. Join our team as a Project Manager / Estimator where your expertise will shape successful projects from concept through completion! We value energetic professionals who thrive in fast-paced environments and are passionate about delivering excellence in construction management and estimating.

Pay: $55,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Cell phone reimbursement
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

 

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and be part of the future, reach out to us and submit your resume at Jordan.gray@gogpac.com.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

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