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Hanes Geo Components (HGC) converts and distributes erosion control and soil stabilization products to distributors and contractors throughout the United States and Canada.
HGC is looking for a detail-oriented, competitive Project Estimator who will estimate project bids and manage those projects through the pipeline. This person will learn our business from the ground up, work alongside a dynamic sales team, and drive project sales execution.
Responsibilities:
- Identifying bid opportunities for an assigned region, evaluating and completing materials take-offs, bidding, coordinating with field sales staff, and managing the process to project close.
- Additional responsibilities include qualifying products, providing specs on products and frequently reviewing technical specification requirements for products.
- Provide technical sales support, for contractors, engineers, and field sales staff.
- Maintain and update the project tracking database by tracking projects, customers quoted prices, and competitive information to support current and future project development.
Qualifications:
- A bachelor’s degree is required, and qualified candidates must have a working knowledge of the construction industry.
- Must be technical and analytical
- Has excellent communication skills
- Proficient in Excel and Word
Hanes Companies, Inc., a division of Leggett & Platt, is a diverse supplier, converter, and distributor of a variety of products and services in multiple markets across North America and Europe. With over 90 years in the industry, we are your single source for woven and non-woven industrial materials, including a vast array of dye and finishing services, geosynthetics, erosion and sediment control materials, stormwater products, and various landscape/jobsite supplies. We are a customer-focused organization driven to raise the bar in all areas of our business.
Hanes Companies is a people-first organization dedicated to providing a complete benefits package for our employees and their families. Benefits include health/dental/vision insurance, retirement savings with company match, discount stock plan, paid time off, paid holidays, employee assistance program, gym reimbursement, education reimbursement, and many more!
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Hanes Companies is a people-first organization dedicated to providing a complete benefits package for our employees and their families. Benefits include health/dental/vision insurance, retirement savings with company match, discount stock plan, paid time off, paid holidays, employee assistance program, gym reimbursement, education reimbursement, and many more!
Equal Employment Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer
Hanes Companies is a people-first organization dedicated to providing a complete benefits package for our employees and their families. Benefits include health/dental/vision insurance, retirement savings with company match, discount stock plan, paid time off, paid holidays, employee assistance program, gym reimbursement, education reimbursement, and many more!
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Hanes Geo Components (HGC) converts and distributes erosion control and soil stabilization products to distributors and contractors throughout the United States and Canada.
HGC is looking for a detail-oriented, competitive Project Estimator who will estimate project bids and manage those projects through the pipeline. This person will learn our business from the ground up, work alongside a dynamic sales team, and drive project sales execution.
Responsibilities:
- Identifying bid opportunities for an assigned region, evaluating and completing materials take-offs, bidding, coordinating with field sales staff, and managing the process to project close.
- Additional responsibilities include qualifying products, providing specs on products and frequently reviewing technical specification requirements for products.
- Provide technical sales support, for contractors, engineers, and field sales staff.
- Maintain and update the project tracking database by tracking projects, customers quoted prices, and competitive information to support current and future project development.
Qualifications:
- A bachelor’s degree is required, and qualified candidates must have a working knowledge of the construction industry.
- Must be technical and analytical
- Has excellent communication skills
- Proficient in Excel and Word
Hanes Companies, Inc., a division of Leggett & Platt, is a diverse supplier, converter, and distributor of a variety of products and services in multiple markets across North America and Europe. With over 90 years in the industry, we are your single source for woven and non-woven industrial materials, including a vast array of dye and finishing services, geosynthetics, erosion and sediment control materials, stormwater products, and various landscape/jobsite supplies. We are a customer-focused organization driven to raise the bar in all areas of our business.
Hanes Companies is a people-first organization dedicated to providing a complete benefits package for our employees and their families. Benefits include health/dental/vision insurance, retirement savings with company match, discount stock plan, paid time off, paid holidays, employee assistance program, gym reimbursement, education reimbursement, and many more!
Equal Employment Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer
Hanes Companies is a people-first organization dedicated to providing a complete benefits package for our employees and their families. Benefits include health/dental/vision insurance, retirement savings with company match, discount stock plan, paid time off, paid holidays, employee assistance program, gym reimbursement, education reimbursement, and many more!
Equal Employment Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer
Hanes Companies is a people-first organization dedicated to providing a complete benefits package for our employees and their families. Benefits include health/dental/vision insurance, retirement savings with company match, discount stock plan, paid time off, paid holidays, employee assistance program, gym reimbursement, education reimbursement, and many more!
Equal Employment Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer
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What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in project manager estimator jobs.
- Three to five years of combined estimating and project management experience in construction or engineering
- Proficiency with estimating software such as Bluebeam, PlanSwift, or Sage Estimating
- Demonstrated ability to prepare detailed quantity takeoffs and cost estimates from construction drawings
- Bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering, or a closely related field
- Experience managing subcontractor bids, bid leveling, and procurement processes
- PMP or Certified Professional Estimator certification preferred by many employers
Tips for Your Project Manager Estimator Job Search
Quantify your estimates on your resume
List the dollar value of projects you have estimated and the accuracy rate of your bids where you can. Hiring managers in construction and engineering want to see concrete figures that prove you can produce reliable cost projections under pressure.
Highlight both PM and estimating credentials
Many candidates hold either a PMP or an estimating certification but not both. Listing credentials like a PMP alongside a Certified Professional Estimator designation signals you can own a project from bid through closeout, which separates you from pure estimators.
Target postings by project delivery method
Filter openings by whether the employer uses design-bid-build, design-build, or construction management at-risk. Each method weights your estimating duties differently, and tailoring your resume language to match the delivery model shows you understand how the role functions in that context.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists project manager estimator openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Prepare a preconstruction narrative for interviews
Interviewers frequently ask you to walk through a past bid from scope review to final submission. Rehearse a specific project story that covers how you handled subcontractor quotes, scope gaps, and last-minute owner changes so your answer is detailed and confident.
Negotiate by scoping your workload accurately
When discussing compensation, tie your ask to the average number of active bids you manage simultaneously and the total construction volume you have estimated annually. This reframes the conversation around measurable output rather than years of experience alone.
Project Manager Estimator Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most project manager estimators?
Jobot, RIMEPRO, and Chamberlin Roofing & Waterproofing are hiring the most project manager estimators right now, with openings concentrated in California, Texas, and Ohio, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Activity tends to cluster around general contractors, construction management firms, and large specialty subcontractors with active preconstruction pipelines.
How many project manager estimator jobs are remote?
About 20% of project manager estimator openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the site-dependent nature of most construction roles. Preconstruction-focused positions and cost control analyst roles within larger program management firms tend to offer the most remote flexibility compared to field-integrated project management estimator roles.
How do you become a project manager estimator?
Start with a degree in construction management, civil engineering, or architecture, then gain hands-on experience in either estimating or project coordination before pursuing both. Earning a PMP credential alongside a recognized estimating certification strengthens your profile significantly. Building fluency in takeoff and project management software used in your target sector is essential before applying to combined roles.
Can you get hired as a project manager estimator with little experience?
Yes, some employers hire candidates with one to two years of experience in either estimating or project coordination alone, treating the combined title as a growth role. Focusing on smaller general contractors or specialty subcontractors where you can own more of the bid and delivery process early is a practical entry point. Demonstrating software proficiency and showing completed takeoff samples in your application helps offset limited years on the job.
What does the project manager estimator interview process look like?
The process typically involves a phone screen with HR, followed by a technical interview where you walk through a past estimate or bid package in detail. Many employers include a practical exercise asking you to perform a takeoff or review a set of drawings and identify scope gaps. Final rounds often include a conversation with a senior project executive focused on how you manage subcontractor relationships and project risk during the preconstruction phase.
Where can I find and apply to project manager estimator jobs?
You can find and apply to project manager estimator jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. The listings cover roles in construction, engineering, and related industries at a range of experience levels. Find roles that fit your background and apply directly to each listing from the page.
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