Estimator - Project Manager – ADA and Fire Safety Signage

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Signarama Redmond is seeking a driven and detail-oriented Estimate / Project Manager to lead our efforts in securing and executing commercial signage projects, with a focus on ADA-compliant and fire safety signage. This role sits at the intersection of business development and project delivery—ideal for someone who enjoys both building relationships and bringing complex projects to life.

You will actively pursue bid opportunities with general contractors, construction firms, and architectural teams, while also managing awarded projects from estimating through production and installation.

Key Responsibilities
Business Development & Bidding

Business Development & Bidding

• Identify and pursue bid opportunities through plan rooms, bid platforms, and industry networks
• Build and maintain relationships with general contractors, subcontractors, and architectural firms
• Review construction drawings and specifications to identify ADA and life safety signage scopes
• Prepare accurate, competitive estimates and formal bid submissions
• Follow up on bids and track pipeline activity to improve win rates

Project Management

• Translate awarded bids into clear project scopes, timelines, and production plans
• Coordinate internally with design, production, and installation teams
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and client communication from kickoff to completion
• Review submittals, shop drawings, and material specifications for compliance and accuracy
• Ensure all signage meets ADA regulations, local codes, and project specifications

Qualifications & Skills

• Working familiarity with online bid platforms and industry networks.
• Experience in estimating, project management, or sales within signage, construction, or related industries
• Strong understanding of construction documents, including blueprints and specifications
• Knowledge of ADA signage requirements and/or fire safety signage standards is highly preferred
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to work effectively with contractors, architects, and internal teams
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management skills
• Proficiency with estimating tools, CRM systems, and Microsoft Office or similar platforms
• Self-starter with a proactive approach to business development

Desired Experience

• 2–3+ years in a signage, construction, or related trade environment in an estimating, project management, or sales support role
• Experience working directly with general contractors, project managers, and/or architects on commercial construction projects
• Hands-on estimating experience for signage, specialties, or division 10 / division 10–11 style scopes (or similar)
• Demonstrated experience reading and interpreting architectural and engineered drawings, specifications, and addenda
• Prior involvement with ADA-compliant signage packages and/or fire and life safety signage programs
• Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously in a deadline-driven environment
• Background in a small to mid-sized, owner-operated business or franchise environment is a plus

Compensation: $48,000.00 - $96,000.00 per year

At Signarama, the world’s leading sign and graphics franchise, we offer you an unparalleled opportunity to develop and enhance your career within the industry. Recognized globally, we have nearly 900 locations across over 60 countries, offering limitless opportunities for professional growth.

Whether you're passionate about sales, have a flair for design, excel in production, or are skilled in installation or administration, Signarama has a place for you. Our expansive network provides an exceptional environment where your skills can flourish and where you can make a significant impact.

Working at Signarama means joining a family of professionals who are dedicated to innovation and quality. We take pride in our collaborative culture where creativity and efficiency are rewarded. We are on the lookout for individuals who are eager to drive their careers forward and make their mark in the signage industry.

Apply today and step into a career where your work will be seen and appreciated across cities and communities worldwide. Become a part of the Signarama family—where your journey can take you anywhere!

This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchise. All inquiries about employment at this franchise should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Signarama Corporate.

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