Project Manager

Company: Actalent
Location: Lees Summit
Posted on: February 20, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Job Title: Project Manager / Estimator Job Description We are seeking an experienced Project Manager / Estimator to oversee commercial steel building projects from concept to completion. This role involves estimating, pricing, scheduling, and managing multiple construction projects while coordinating field staff, subcontractors, and customers. The successful candidate will be organized, detail-oriented, and capable of working independently while collaborating with a team of project managers. Responsibilities Manage 3–5 commercial construction projects simultaneously from award through closeout. Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and timelines. Coordinate and oversee field staff, subcontractors, and vendors. Conduct site visits to monitor progress, quality, and safety compliance. Resolve project issues proactively to keep work on schedule and within budget. Prepare accurate project estimates, budgets, and pricing proposals. Review plans, specifications, and scope documents to determine labor, materials, and timelines. Support bid preparation and client pricing discussions. Track job costs and adjust projections as projects progress. Serve as the primary point of contact for customers throughout the project lifecycle. Communicate schedules, progress updates, and change orders clearly and professionally. Collaborate with internal teams including other Project Managers and leadership. Maintain and enforce company safety standards on all job sites. Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal construction regulations. Promote a strong safety culture with field teams and subcontractors. Essential Skills Experience in commercial construction project management, preferably steel buildings. Strong estimating and cost analysis experience. Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications. Proven ability to manage multiple projects independently. Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Proficiency with construction project management and estimating software. Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to job sites as needed. Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience managing commercial projects across multiple states. Familiarity with scheduling, cost tracking, and change order management. Work Environment The role is office-based in Lee’s Summit, MO, with regular travel to active job sites. You will work with a collaborative team of 7 Project Managers, enjoying autonomy over assigned projects. Join a mid-size company that is growing, with a tight-knit, hard-working group that fosters a positive culture. Benefits include a vehicle allowance or company truck, with minimal travel as most projects are local. Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Lees Summit, MO. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $80000.00 - $105000.00/yr. Medium sized company with standard benefits. Company vehicle/vehicle allowance. Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Lees Summit,MO. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Mar 4, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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