Assistant Project Manager

About the Company

Kimmel & Associates is a highly respected General Contractor with over 25 years of experience in the Ohio area. The firm specializes in delivering complex, safety-critical projects within the Federal marketplace.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed cost estimates including labor, materials, and equipment for federal construction projects
• Perform quantity take-offs and analyze drawings, specifications, and project documents
• Build and maintain strong relationships with subcontractors, vendors, and clients
• Solicit, evaluate, and level subcontractor bids to ensure best value
• Assist in preparing proposals, bid packages, and preliminary project schedules
• Participate in site walks, pre-bid meetings, and RFI processes
• Track project opportunities through federal platforms and industry networks
• Collaborate with operations teams to ensure smooth project handoff post-award

Requirements

• 2–5 years of experience in commercial construction estimating or pre-construction
• Experience with interior renovations or fit-out projects up to $15M
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
• Understanding of construction methods, materials, and pricing structures
• Experience with various bid types: Lump Sum, Competitive Bid, Cost Plus, and GMP
• Experience with estimating or bidding software such as Procore
• Familiarity with federal procurement platforms like SAM.gov

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or Architecture

Benefits

• Competitive compensation with bonus opportunities
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Generous paid time off
• Flexible work hours
• Clear career growth and advancement pathways