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Chief Estimator – Columbus, Ohio
Join a leading Ohio-based construction firm as a Chief Estimator and take charge of shaping winning bids across commercial and infrastructure projects. Use your deep expertise in cost forecasting, team leadership, and advanced estimating tools to drive accuracy, consistency, and strategic success from concept through completion.
Chief Estimator – Columbus, Ohio
As Chief Estimator, you will:
Lead and mentor the estimating team, fostering a culture of excellence and accountability.
Oversee all phases of the estimating lifecycle, from conceptual design through final bid preparation.
Establish and refine standardized estimating procedures to drive consistency and accuracy.
Review project drawings, specifications, and bid documents to ensure a full understanding of scope.
Prepare detailed estimates across labor, materials, equipment, subcontractors, and contingencies.
Identify cost risks early and develop mitigation strategies.
Maintain and enhance a historical cost database to improve future forecasting.
Utilize industry-standard software for quantity takeoffs and professional bid development.
Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and design teams to align estimates with project goals.
Present cost data and proposals clearly to internal and external stakeholders.
Stay current with industry trends, cost changes, and estimating best practices.
Promote continuous improvement across estimating processes and systems.
Position Requirements:
To succeed in this role, candidates should possess:
A Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
A minimum of 10+ years of professional estimating experience in commercial or infrastructure construction.
Proven success in leading estimating teams and managing complex project estimates.
Deep familiarity with Bid-Build and Conceptual Design Development delivery methods.
Proficiency in advanced estimating tools and software (e.g., OnCenter, D4, MS Suite).
Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
Excellent communication skills, including the ability to convey complex technical information with clarity.
A collaborative, detail-oriented mindset with outstanding organizational skills.
A strong sense of professional integrity, leadership, and accountability.
Construction Project Engineer – Columbus, Ohio
Join a respected Ohio-based construction company as a Construction Project Engineer and play a pivotal role in delivering high-profile projects across higher education, hospitality, industrial, and public infrastructure sectors. Use your technical expertise, communication skills, and problem-solving mindset to drive construction excellence from the ground up.
Construction Project Engineer – Columbus, Ohio
Key Responsibilities:
As a Construction Project Engineer, you will:
Analyze project plans and resolve technical or design discrepancies in real time.
Serve as a point of contact with clients, architects, engineers, and contractors.
Ensure all engineering activities align with the project schedule and contract terms.
Support field operations by offering cost-effective, schedule-conscious construction methods.
Oversee engineering documentation, including material procurement and submittal tracking.
Maintain design document updates to match evolving on-site conditions.
Assist with schedule monitoring and identify potential issues before they arise.
Represent the company in client and contractor meetings, ensuring alignment and transparency.
Track and document progress logs, RFIs, and change orders to support project success.
Assist in resolving field-level challenges to maintain construction quality and compliance.
Train junior engineers and serve as a knowledge resource to the team.
Position Requirements:
A 4-year degree in Engineering or Construction Management, or equivalent experience.
5–8 years of hands-on construction engineering experience in complex commercial projects.
Strong understanding of building codes, industry standards, and project documentation.
Proficiency with construction software tools such as Prolog Sky, Bluebeam, Textura CPM, Sage, and Primavera P6.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Demonstrated ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
Strong problem-solving capabilities and attention to detail.
Why Join?
Contribute to transformative, high-visibility projects that shape communities.
Work with an experienced, collaborative team committed to technical excellence.
Access professional development opportunities in a growth-focused environment.
Be part of a company that values safety, innovation, and long-term career growth.
Senior Superintendent – Commercial Construction – Dublin, Ohio
Join a top-tier Ohio-based construction firm as a Senior Superintendent and lead the successful execution of large-scale commercial construction projects. Leverage your 15+ years of field supervision experience to manage on-site operations, ensure safety and quality standards, and deliver high-impact results in collaboration with owners, architects, and project teams.
Senior Superintendent – Commercial Construction – Dublin, Ohio
Key Responsibilities:
As a Senior Superintendent, you will:
Plan and schedule the project lifecycle, including manpower planning and short-term schedules.
Lead and manage field staff and subcontractors on-site to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality execution.
Monitor progress against budgets and timelines, identifying and solving issues to maintain profitability and client satisfaction.
Drive site productivity by overseeing labor, equipment, and materials in line with project expectations.
Lead and enforce safety practices and ensure site compliance with all regulations.
Serve as the on-site leader, representing the project team and maintaining clear communication with clients, architects, engineers, and inspectors.
Provide mentorship and guidance to junior Superintendents and site supervisors.
Take initiative to resolve job site issues, mediate conflicts, and uphold best practices in construction quality.
Maintain professional standards in appearance, communication, and conduct as a reflection of company values.
Position Requirements:
15+ years of experience in field supervision for commercial construction projects.
Demonstrated success in independently managing at least 9 completed projects.
Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or a related field (preferred).
Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
Deep understanding of construction methods, sequencing, budgeting, and labor management.
A proven track record of maintaining safety, quality, and client satisfaction.
Ability to foster a collaborative team environment and strong stakeholder relationships.
Construction Project Manager - Ohio
Join a leading Ohio-based construction company as a Construction Project Manager and take the helm of high-impact projects across Multi-Family, Education, and Healthcare sectors. Leverage your expertise in project planning, budgeting, scheduling, and team leadership to drive success and innovation on every project.
Construction Project Manager - Ohio
- Dynamic Leadership: Guide cross-functional teams to ensure seamless project execution from concept to closeout.
- Operational Excellence: Oversee comprehensive planning, cost management, and quality control to meet stringent industry standards.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Build strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and vendors to enhance project outcomes and drive continuous improvement.
Construction Superintendent
Join a leading Ohio-based construction company as a Construction Superintendent in Columbus. In this role, you'll manage daily on-site operations, coordinate diverse teams, and ensure every project is delivered safely, on time, and with exceptional quality. If you're a seasoned on-site leader eager to drive project success and foster a culture of excellence, we want to hear from you.
Construction Superintendent
- Operational Leadership: Oversee daily site activities, ensuring smooth execution and adherence to safety and quality standards.
- Team Management: Direct, mentor, and coordinate with subcontractors and field staff to maximize productivity and maintain high performance.
- Logistics & Planning: Develop comprehensive site logistics plans and review project specifications to guarantee flawless execution.
- Safety & Quality Assurance: Implement Lean construction practices, enforce rigorous safety protocols, and ensure compliance with industry standards.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Serve as the primary on-site contact, facilitating clear communication with project teams, clients, and vendors to drive successful outcomes.
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Project Engineer II – Dublin, Ohio
Join a respected Ohio-based construction firm as a Project Engineer II and contribute to high-impact commercial projects from planning to closeout. Bring your 3–5 years of field experience and technical expertise to support project management, budgeting, scheduling, and subcontractor coordination—while growing your leadership capabilities in a collaborative and quality-driven environment.
Project Engineer II – Dublin, Ohio
Key Responsibilities:
As a Project Engineer II, you will:
Contribute to project budgeting, value engineering, and estimating activities with support from senior managers.
Assist in planning and scheduling project timelines and deliverables.
Manage subcontractor bid processes, including document tracking and coordination.
Negotiate subcontracts and material buyouts under the guidance of senior leadership.
Coordinate day-to-day construction activities and resolve field-level conflicts.
Ensure compliance with quality, safety, and project specifications.
Track costs, analyze project exposures, and support financial forecasting throughout construction.
Prepare documentation for project closeout.
Support effective communication across clients, project teams, and subcontractors.
Represent the company in client meetings and assist with business development efforts.
Position Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Construction Engineering or a related field.
3–5 years of experience in commercial construction project engineering.
Proficient in construction management tools and software.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships.
Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and capable of working independently and within teams.
Eager to grow into leadership responsibilities through hands-on experience and mentorship.