McCarl's
Assistant Project Manager - Jr. Estimator (Harrisburg, PA)
McCarl's, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, us, 17124
Position Overview:
DM Coatings is seeking a motivated Assistant Project Manager - Jr. Estimator to join our DM Coatings division. This role is ideal for someone with hands-on experience in construction, painting/coatings, or manufacturing who is looking to build a career in project management and estimating. You'll work side-by-side with senior project managers, learning how to develop estimates, manage schedules, and support projects from bid through completion.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Estimating & Planning Assist in preparing bids, take-offs, and proposals for industrial coating projects. Support project managers in developing manpower and equipment schedules. Help track project costs, productivity, and progress reports. Project Coordination Maintain accurate project documentation and assist with client communications. Coordinate with field teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure schedules and quality standards are met. Participate in project and client meetings as needed. Safety & Quality Follow DM Coatings safety policies and actively promote safe practices. Assist in maintaining compliance with project specifications and quality standards.
Qualifications:
Associate degree, technical certification, or relevant experience in construction, coatings, or manufacturing. Hands-on work experience (field, shop, or site-based) strongly preferred. 1-3 years of related work experience a plus,
but motivated entry-level candidates are welcome. Ability to read basic construction drawings and documents a plus. Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook). Familiarity with Bluebeam or estimating software is helpful but not required. Travel Requirement: This position may at times require extended overnight stays for assigned project locations.
Why DM Coatings? At DM Coatings, we believe in investing in our people. As part of our team, you'll have access to:
Competitive pay with opportunities for advancement. Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. 401(k) retirement plan with company match. Paid time off and company-recognized holidays. On-the-job training, mentorship, and support to grow into a full Project Manager or Estimator role.
This is a full time position Salary Range::
Duties and Responsibilities:
Estimating & Planning Assist in preparing bids, take-offs, and proposals for industrial coating projects. Support project managers in developing manpower and equipment schedules. Help track project costs, productivity, and progress reports. Project Coordination Maintain accurate project documentation and assist with client communications. Coordinate with field teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure schedules and quality standards are met. Participate in project and client meetings as needed. Safety & Quality Follow DM Coatings safety policies and actively promote safe practices. Assist in maintaining compliance with project specifications and quality standards.
Qualifications:
Associate degree, technical certification, or relevant experience in construction, coatings, or manufacturing. Hands-on work experience (field, shop, or site-based) strongly preferred. 1-3 years of related work experience a plus,
but motivated entry-level candidates are welcome. Ability to read basic construction drawings and documents a plus. Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook). Familiarity with Bluebeam or estimating software is helpful but not required. Travel Requirement: This position may at times require extended overnight stays for assigned project locations.
Why DM Coatings? At DM Coatings, we believe in investing in our people. As part of our team, you'll have access to:
Competitive pay with opportunities for advancement. Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. 401(k) retirement plan with company match. Paid time off and company-recognized holidays. On-the-job training, mentorship, and support to grow into a full Project Manager or Estimator role.
This is a full time position Salary Range::