Bob McGrath Construction is a family-owned general contractor in Colorado Springs, CO, delivering award-winning luxury residential and commercial projects for over 24 years. With a reputation for premium craftsmanship and exceptional client service, we are expanding our team to meet growing demand. We are seeking a diligent, personable Project Manager / Estimator to join our tight-knit, high-performing group.
Position Overview
The Project Manager / Estimator leads projects from preconstruction through closeout, working closely with clients, designers, subcontractors, officials, and internal teams. You will help shape and communicate project scope, develop accurate budgets, and ensure smooth execution from concept to completion. Projects range from $500K to $2M+, with strong mentorship and growth opportunities available.
Compensation & Benefits
Base Salary: $80,000–$140,000 depending on experience
Bonuses: Performance-based, typically 5–10% of base salary
Benefits: Health insurance, 401(k) with company match
Paid time off and paid holidays
Key Responsibilities
Serve as a primary client contact and guide clients through design finalization and selections
Produce detailed takeoffs, solicit subcontractor bids, and prepare comprehensive cost estimates, scopes of work
Finalize construction documents and manage submittals, procurement, and buyout
Create, update, and oversee project schedules to ensure timely delivery
Work with the accounting team to code costs accurately, track budgets, and manage change orders
Coordinate with field and office teams to maintain high standards of quality, safety, and efficiency
Support continuous improvement of processes, documentation, and customer service
What You Bring
Personable, professional communication and strong client-facing skills
Excellent organization, time management, and attention to detail
Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously
Leadership mindset and comfort working both independently and collaboratively
Proficiency with construction management and scheduling software (MS Project, Procore, MS Office, etc.)
Solid understanding of construction means and methods, building codes, and safety regulations
Strong financial acumen for estimating, budgeting, and buyout management
Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Business, or related field
Preferred: 5-10 years managing commercial or residential projects
NOTE: Candidate must be able to pass drug test including THC panel
Location
This is a full-time, in-person, salaried role based in Colorado Springs, CO. Candidates must be local or willing to relocate.
Contact
Thank you for your interest in joining our team! If you believe you are a good fit for this role, please submit your updated resume and a brief cover letter describing project management experience (including project types and sizes)
Bob McGrath Construction is a family-owned general contractor in Colorado Springs, CO, delivering award-winning luxury residential and commercial projects for over 24 years. Our work focuses on upscale remodels, custom homes, and complex commercial builds. With a tightknit team of about 25, we offer a collaborative, hands-on work environment where quality and craftsmanship come first. We provide competitive pay, PTO, paid holidays, health insurance, mentorship, and real growth opportunities. If you’re looking to build exceptional projects and grow your career with a respected, established team, we’d love to hear from you.