Traveling Project Manager – Estimator, Mission Critical

EEOC

Project Manager/Estimator responsible for bidding, securing, and managing construction projects for Veit. Ensures project success through scheduling, compliance, and client relations while maintaining safety and budget standards.

Posted 7/3/2026full-timeRemote • Minnesota, Texas, Wisconsin, Wyoming • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Construction Project Management, including bidding, contract management, and client relationship development. Proficient in utilizing Construction Bidding and Project Management software to ensure project compliance, cost management, and timely completion.

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Construction BiddingProject Management SoftwareClient Relationship DevelopmentCost ManagementMicrosoft Office Suite

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Hard Skills

Construction Project ManagementBid EstimationContract ManagementCost ContainmentProject SchedulingChange Order ManagementCompliance MonitoringData AnalysisProblem SolvingPermit Acquisition

Soft Skills

Excellent Communication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsPresentation SkillsRelationship BuildingTeam Coordination

Tools & Technologies

Viewpoint VistaHCSS Construction SoftwareMicrosoft Office SuiteMS Teams

Industry Keywords

EEO/DBE Project RequirementsConstruction CompliancePublic/Private PostingsNetworking OpportunitiesProject Change Orders

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

bid and secure construction projects
manage the contract work from start to finish including scheduling, cost containment, monitoring progress, compliance, and client contact
seek out/completes bid opportunities through client relationships, networking opportunities, public/private postings, assigned bid opportunities, and various other means
develop and maintain positive working relationships with current clients; responsible for creating relationships with potential future clients
estimate projects for bid submittal by reviewing plans and specifications, calculating quantities, gathering quotes and submittals, constructing the bid, and creating the bid submittal
coordinate pre-construction meetings for projects awarded to ensure communication and coordination between project managers, field, and office support
work with operations staff to coordinate appropriate construction methods and staffing needs
obtain necessary permits and licensing
manage costs by tracking labor, equipment, and materials
manage billing with Project Coordinators to ensure accuracy of invoicing, preparation of payables, accounts receivable collections, approval of accounts payable in a timely manner and management of over/under billing monthly
communicate and is responsible for meeting EEO/DBE project requirements
ensure all aspects of the project are met safely, on/under budget and in the appropriate time frame allowed
use appropriate resources to troubleshoot any project issues that may arise
seek approval for all project change orders (before work is completed) and manage changes to the scope of work to maintain profitability
coordinate efforts and communication with the project owner/general contractor to work toward safe and timely project completion and adjust project scope of work and timelines as needed
assure that Leadership is informed on all matters of relative importance

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree; minimum of 5 years experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Demonstrated proficiency with Construction Bidding and Project Management software
Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Experience with MS Teams is desirable but not required
Excellent communication skills, including the ability to clearly articulate information to all levels of management, employees, external vendors, and other business associates
Ability to effectively present information to top management, public groups, clients, and/or regulatory agencies
Ability to define problems, collect and document data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
Ability to interpret an extensive variety of situations and events and respond accordingly
Ability to seek counsel, when needed and use a variety of resources
Ability to develop and nurture lasting client relationships
Ability to maintain compliance with all company policies and procedures
Other Working knowledge of Viewpoint Vista and HCSS construction software is preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical, dental, and vision plans
life insurance
disability coverage
retirement plans with matching contributions
generous paid time off
profit sharing
tuition reimbursement
employee assistance program