Project Manager ​/ Estimator – Advanced Facilities & Controlled Environments

pace systems

a commercial contracting corporation company

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pace systems, a commercial contracting corporation company, specializes in the construction of advanced facilities and controlled environments throughout the united states. Our expertise includes clean rooms, dry rooms, semiconductor facilities, advanced manufacturing plants, life sciences and pharmaceutical facilities, and hyperscale data center hot aisle containment systems.

pace self-performs its work nationwide with its own highly skilled workforce and partners with many of the world's most recognized technology, manufacturing, and mission-critical organizations. Our projects utilize cutting-edge technology, including bim/vdc, robotics, in-house design capabilities, and prefabrication strategies to drive safety, quality, and efficiency.

our projects range from $1 million to over $100 million and include some of the most technically advanced construction projects in the country. From coast to coast, pace systems delivers innovative solutions in industries shaping the future of manufacturing, technology, energy, and critical infrastructure.

to deliver our clients and project partners a superior building experience from design through delivery with an uncompromising focus on safety, quality, and dependability. To identify, hire, and retain the very best people.

keep people safe we strive to protect our most valuable asset each and every day.

integrity we’re one team made up of people who are dependable and act with integrity.

humility we are humble team players who prioritize the mission over personal ego.

drive our people are passionate about their work, relationships, and success.

loyalty we are dedicated to achieving the mission of each project and the overall company.

attitude we inspire others to stay positive and overcome daily challenges to achieve our mission.

the project manager / estimator – advanced facilities & controlled environments is responsible for the successful planning, estimating, execution, and delivery of technically complex construction projects throughout the united states. This position provides cradle-to-grave project leadership, overseeing projects from preconstruction and estimating through construction execution and project closeout.

the project manager / estimator works closely with clients, design teams, subcontractors, suppliers, and field personnel to develop competitive estimates, manage project budgets and schedules, mitigate risks, and ensure successful project outcomes. Projects may include advanced manufacturing facilities, semiconductor facilities, pharmaceutical and life sciences facilities, mission critical environments, data centers, clean rooms, controlled environments, and other highly technical construction projects.

this role is ideal for an experienced construction professional who enjoys both preconstruction and project execution responsibilities and seeks full ownership of project success from concept through completion.

travel to project sites throughout the united states may be required based on project assignments and client needs. The frequency and duration of travel will vary depending on project size, location, and construction phase.

per diem, travel benefits, and project-specific incentives may be available based on project location and assignment.

• prepare detailed cost estimates, budget analyses, conceptual estimates, and competitive bid proposals.
• perform quantity takeoffs and scope reviews utilizing construction drawings, specifications, and project documentation.
• solicit, evaluate, and analyze subcontractor and supplier quotations.
• develop pricing strategies, value engineering opportunities, and risk assessments.
• participate in client presentations, design reviews, and preconstruction meetings.
• assist with contract negotiations and scope clarification efforts.
• support project planning activities and transition awarded projects into construction execution.

• lead projects from award through closeout.
• manage project budgets, schedules, procurement activities, and financial performance.
• oversee cost controls, forecasting, change management, and contract administration.
• coordinate field operations, subcontractors, suppliers, and project stakeholders.
• monitor project progress and develop recovery plans when necessary.
• ensure projects are executed in accordance with contract requirements, company standards, and client expectations.
• support commissioning, turnover, and project closeout activities.

• manage projects involving clean rooms, controlled environments, advanced manufacturing facilities, semiconductor facilities,…