Estimating Project Manager - Civil Construction

CRH; Twin Falls (ID); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Retirement plan

Wellness programs

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Idaho Materials & Construction, a CRH Company, is seeking an experienced Estimator/Project Manager to prepare quantity estimates and manage projects from bidding through completion.

The role requires a Civil Engineering or Construction Management background with several years of estimating experience and strong math, communication, and organizational skills. Idaho-based position with opportunities to work on diverse commercial projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management.
• Five years of construction estimating experience preferred.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience accepted.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions and memos.
• Ability to write correspondence.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with basic math and understanding of measurements.
• Typing skills and knowledge of database software.

Responsibilities

• Analyze blueprints, specs, proposals and other documents to prepare time, material, equipment, production and labor estimates.
• Prepare preliminary estimates for planning and detailed estimates based on final plans and specifications.
• Consult with clients, vendors and others to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues.
• Maintain current and accurate information on prices from suppliers and contractors through direct contact and written materials.
• Prepare bid packages, estimates and analysis of subcontractor bids for projects of any size and complexity.
• Physically measure, assess the condition, and formalize estimates for commercial projects.
• Participate in the bidding process.
• Manage projects awarded from scheduling, resource allocation, cost projections, and billing.
• Check daily cost sheets for correctness, compliance with estimated cost, and if over budget, find out why and report to management.
• Prior to job startup, review with the job foreman the project plans, specifications and review the project startup list to insure that each item is done.

Skills

Reading comprehension

Written communication

Verbal communication

Typing

Database basics

Mathematical reasoning

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management

Five years estimating experience

Job description

Idaho Materials & Construction, a CRH Company, is seeking an experienced Estimator/Project Manager to prepare quantity estimates and manage projects from bidding through completion.

The role requires a Civil Engineering or Construction Management background with several years of estimating experience and strong math, communication, and organizational skills. Idaho-based position with opportunities to work on diverse commercial projects.