Michael Page is hiring: Project Manager / Estimator in Atlanta

Project Manager Estimator

The client is an established and growing general contractor in the Southeast, specializing in multifamily, commercial, and mixed-use projects. They are known for delivering high-quality construction on time and within budget while fostering strong, long-term relationships with owners and developers. With a collaborative culture that values teamwork and integrity, the company offers a stable pipeline of projects, opportunities for professional growth, and competitive compensation and benefits. Their focus on innovative preconstruction and estimating practices positions them as a trusted partner in every project they undertake.

Job Description

Lead the preparation of detailed cost estimates for multifamily projects across all phases (conceptual, schematic, design development, and final bids). Review project plans, specifications, and related documents to determine scope of work, project requirements, and potential risks. Develop accurate quantity take-offs, labor, material, and equipment pricing for multiple trades. Solicit, review, and analyze subcontractor and vendor proposals to ensure competitive and complete pricing. Collaborate with project managers, preconstruction, and operations teams to align estimates with budgets and project goals. Prepare bid packages, proposals, and presentations for clients. Track historical cost data and market trends to improve accuracy of future estimates. Identify value engineering opportunities to maximize cost efficiency without compromising quality. Participate in client and subcontractor meetings to clarify scope, pricing, and scheduling expectations. Mentor and support junior estimators in developing estimating skills and best practices. Ensure compliance with company processes, industry standards, and safety requirements during preconstruction phases.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

3+ years of experience in the construction industry with a strong background in multifamily projects. Project Management experience preferred. Estimating experience required. Proven track record preparing accurate conceptual and detailed estimates. Proficiency in estimating software (Bluebeam, OST, Sage/Timberline, or similar) and Excel. Strong understanding of construction means, methods, codes, and market pricing. Effective communication and presentation skills with clients, architects, and subcontractors. Ability to lead estimating efforts and mentor junior team members. Organized and detail-oriented, able to manage multiple bids under tight deadlines. Skilled in subcontractor/vendor outreach, review, and negotiation. Strategic thinker who brings forward cost-saving and value-engineering solutions. Team-oriented professional who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

What's on Offer

Base salary: $110,000 - $130,000 (Package is negotiable subject to experience). ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan). Semi-annual bonuses. Full medical, dental, and vision. Paid life insurance. 401k with company match. Generous PTO and work life balance. Company and teams events.