Junior Project Manager/Estimator

About Ironhorn Enterprises

Ironhorn Enterprises is a vibrant and expanding industrial real estate firm where dedication is celebrated and excellence is rewarded. Our dynamic approach ensures growth and success in the ever-evolving industrial sector.

Job Summary

• We are seeking a motivated and detail-driven Junior Project Manager / Estimator to support both the project management and estimating functions of our team. This dual-role position involves assisting with the development of accurate project estimates and managing day-to-day project coordination from pre-construction through closeout. Ideal candidates are analytical, organized, and eager to grow their career in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.

Key Responsibilities

Estimating Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing detailed cost estimates based on plans, specifications, and site conditions
• Perform quantity takeoffs and pricing for materials, labor, and equipment
• Solicit and evaluate bids from subcontractors and suppliers

• Assist with bid proposals, scopes of work, and bid package preparation

• Maintain historical cost data and assist in budgeting for future projects

Project Management Responsibilities

• Support the development and maintenance of project schedules, budgets, and documentation
• Coordinate with subcontractors, vendors, and internal teams to ensure project milestones are met
• Assist in tracking and managing RFIs, submittals, change orders, and punch lists
• Attend site meetings and document progress through meeting notes and photos

• Support job closeout procedures including collection of warranties, O&Ms, and final documentation

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field preferred
• 1–3 years of experience in estimating or project coordination (internships count)
• Proficiency in estimating and project management software (e.g., Bluebeam, Procore, Excel, PlanSwift, or similar)
• Strong mathematical, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Excellent attention to detail and time management
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications