Senior Estimator/Project Manager (Copy)

The main purpose of the Senior Estimator/Project Manager is to bid and secure construction projects within the Earthwork division. Once projects are awarded, the Senior Estimator/PM manages the contract from start to finish including scheduling, cost containment, monitoring progress and compliance. This is a growing company, and this role offers tremendous opportunity for professional advancement.



• Seek out bid opportunities through various resources including, but not limited to, public postings, assigned bid opportunities and networking opportunities.
• Estimate projects for bid submittal through review of project plans and specifications, takeoff and calculation of quantities; gather quotes for materials and subcontractors; construct the bid; prepare bid for submittal.
• Manage projects including coordinating internal and external pre-construction meetings; work with operations to coordinate equipment and personnel needs; obtain necessary permits and licensing; manage costs by tracking labor, equipment, materials and subcontractors.
• Manage job costs with the coordination of the Business Office to ensure accuracy of invoicing, pay applications and change orders.
• Ensure all aspects of the project are completed safely, within budget and according to schedule.
• Manage changes to the scope of work to maintain profitability and seek change orders when appropriate.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.
• Bachelor’s degree in construction management; 7+ years of experience.
• Proven experience with construction management software including bidding and takeoffs.
• Excellent analytical and organizational skills, with close attention to detail.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to adjust to others communication styles to effectively meet the demands of the job.
• Ability to represent company with a high degree of professionalism and integrity to build long lasting relationships both internally as well as with project owners, engineers, subcontractors, suppliers and others.
• Valid Driver’s License and ability to maintain a satisfactory Motor Vehicle Record.
• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds at a time.
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Retirement plan with employer match
• Paid time off