Project Manager

Responsibilities

• Review plans & proposal specifications
• Perform quantity takeoffs
• Prepare detailed cost estimates
• Review sub quotes & material prices
• Close out bids
• Help prepare written proposals for public and private heavy/civil construction and asphalt paving projects
• Visit project sites to determine scope of work required in preparing bid/estimate proposals and attend pre-bid meetings
• Submit completed bid/estimate proposals to project owners, managers and/or general contractors in a timely and professional manner
• Provide any clarification on information submitted as needed
• Provide project administrative management of awarded contracts
• Coordinate with Construction Manager and field leadership, establish project objectives, procedures, schedules and performance requirements
• May provide indirect or direct supervision of field crew members/foreman or superintendents
• Maintain documentation of quantities and value of work estimated/completed to support forecasting for future project performance
• Provide ongoing support to Construction/Operations for efficient and profitable execution of work including scheduling, procurement and change order/supplemental work processes
• Monitor/Manage subcontractor's work
• Partner with Contract Administrator to review and process financial aspects of contracts (i.e.: billings, subcontract payments, material payments, collections, etc.)
• Manage assigned projects and projects that were successfully bid
• Ensure safety and environmental regulation compliance
• Assure all company safety policies and procedures are followed to prevent any and all unsafe actions, processes and behaviors observed

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, Civil Engineering or related field required
• 5-8 years of Heavy Civil construction experience
• Experience in estimating preferred
• Prior knowledge of cost control systems and experience in the use of computerized estimating, quantity takeoff and scheduling programs
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
• Ability to read and thoroughly understand construction plans and specifications
• Excellent communication skills—both written and verbal
• Ability to problem solve and communicate corrective actions quickly and effectively
• Ability to work flexible schedules as estimating and project management demands fluctuate

Qualifications

• Display a professional and courteous attitude towards all team members and customers