Project Manager/Estimator

What You’ll Do

• Analyze blueprints, specifications, and project documents to determine quantities, labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor needs.
• Solicit and evaluate quotes from suppliers and subcontractors to ensure competitive pricing.
• Prepare detailed cost estimates, proposals, contingencies, and risk assessments.
• Present clear and professional estimate breakdowns to clients and internal stakeholders.
• Develop and manage project schedules and timelines to meet deadlines.
• Track project budgets, expenses, and cost deviations; identify potential overruns or savings.
• Oversee procurement activities, including subcontractor and supplier selection and contract negotiation.
• Coverage of change orders and ensuring scope revisions are properly documented.
• Perform quality control checks throughout the project lifecycle.
• Identify and mitigate project risks to avoid delays and budget impacts.
• Provide project status updates and financial reports to senior leadership.

What You Bring

• Strong knowledge of heavy civil construction methods, materials, and industry standards.
• Proficiency in construction estimating software (e.g., HeavyBid) and project management platforms (e.g., Procore).
• Experience with budgeting, scheduling, procurement, and subcontractor oversight.
• Familiarity with Primavera P6 preferred.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Strong communication, negotiation, and client-facing abilities.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field (preferred).
• Proven experience estimating and managing heavy civil construction projects.
• Demonstrated experience in client-facing project management roles.