Construction Estimator/Project Manager

Posted: 06/01/2025

About TMI Coatings:

TMI Coatings is an industrial Painting & Restoration Contractor with over 40 years of experience restoring America’s infrastructure. We specialize in steel painting and concrete restoration for major manufacturers, municipalities, and the federal government. Our clients include 3M, ADM, Toro, Cargill, GAF, Kerry and others.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Estimator/Project Manager to join our team. This role is ideal for someone who prefers working in a structured, technical environment and takes pride in producing accurate, thorough work. If you're methodical, conscientious, and enjoy working to make sure projects are well-organized and well-executed, this may be the right fit.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Analyze plans and specifications to prepare accurate estimates and detailed bids for municipal and government projects.
  • Develop project plans and ensure tasks are completed on time, within budget, and to specifications.
  • Evaluate project risks, apply problem-solving skills to overcome challenges, and follow through to resolution.
  • Participate in pre-bid site visits and pre-construction meetings in town and out of town.
  • Coordinate internally with project teams and externally with clients and vendors in a direct, clear, and factual manner.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

  • Analytical and precise - enjoys working with data, numbers, and technical documentation.
  • Conscientious - pays close attention to detail and ensures follow-through.
  • Reserved, dependable, and steady - focused on completing work correctly and efficiently.
  • Comfortable making decisions based on facts and logic, rather than opinion or assumption.
  • Self-motivated and consistent - able to manage multiple responsibilities without constant oversight.

Qualifications:

  • Associate or bachelor’s degree preferred.
  • Prior experience in construction, estimating, project management, or a related technical field.
  • Familiarity with construction principles and project management practices.
  • Ability to walk job sites, climb stairs, and work comfortably at heights.
  • Willingness to travel to pre-bid and pre-construction meetings as needed.

What We Offer:

  • Salary: $80,000 + commission
  • Health Insurance + HSA
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Dental Reimbursement
  • Health Club Reimbursement
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Supportive and stable team environment

TMI Coatings Core Values:

  • Energy and Commitment
  • Resourceful and Good Problem Solver
  • Consistent and Accurate
  • Reliable and Dependable to get things done
  • Well Rounded with a willingness to learn
Work Location: In-person at our Eagan, MN office
TMI Coatings is an Equal Opportunity Employer.