Job Title: Construction Project Manager & Estimator
Company: Principal Construction and Maintenance Group
Location: Overland Park, KS
Employment Type: Full-Time
About Us
Principal Construction and Maintenance Group is a growing general contracting company specializing in projects for Commercial and Multi-Family Properties. We take pride in delivering high-quality results with integrity, attention to detail, and strong client relationships. We’re looking for a skilled and motivated Construction Project Manager & Estimator to join our team and help us scale.
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced and highly organized Construction Project Manager to plan, coordinate, and oversee construction projects from pre-construction through closeout. This role is responsible for ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and in accordance with quality standards and contract requirements.
The ideal candidate has strong leadership skills, a solid understanding of construction processes, and the ability to collaborate effectively with owners, architects, subcontractors, and internal teams. This role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of construction methods, materials, scheduling, and project delivery.
Key Responsibilities
· Manage all phases of construction projects including planning, scheduling, budgeting, execution, and closeout
· Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and cost forecasts
· Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and field personnel to ensure timely and efficient work execution
· Review drawings, specifications, contracts, and scope documents for accuracy and constructability
· Lead project meetings and communicate progress, risks, and changes to stakeholders
· Monitor quality control, safety compliance, and adherence to company and regulatory standards
· Process change orders, RFIs, submittals, and pay applications
· Track project costs and approve invoices in alignment with budget controls
· Identify and mitigate project risks and resolve issues as they arise
· Ensure proper documentation and successful project closeout, including punch lists and final approvals
· Identify cost-saving opportunities and potential project risks
· Support client communications regarding budget, scope changes, and pricing
Qualifications
• Minimum 2–5 years of experience as an Project Manager in construction or a related field.
• Strong knowledge of construction practices, materials, and trade sequencing.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and technical documents.
• Strong mathematical, analytical, and organizational skills.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and problem solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and timelines simultaneously.
• High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
Preferred
• Experience estimating commercial, residential, and maintenance projects.
• Familiarity with local subcontractor networks and construction costs.
• Construction management or superintendent background.
• Experience supporting or performing project management activities.
What We Offer
• Competitive pay based on experience.
• Flexible schedule and supportive team environment.
• Opportunities for growth and professional development.
• Involvement in diverse projects across multiple trades and sectors.