Highway Project Manager & Estimator

Knife River Corporation - Mountain West; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Knife River Corporation - Mountain West seeks an Estimator/Project Manager located in Boise, Idaho. The role includes estimating and managing construction projects, preparing bids, and collaborating with subcontractors and suppliers. The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of experience in highway construction and a BS degree or equivalent. Strong skills in Microsoft Office and knowledge of environmental compliance are preferred. Candidates should be willing to travel for extended periods. An online application is encouraged.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of estimating or project management experience in highway construction.
• Ability to travel for long periods.
• Experience with asphalt, paving, materials or chipseal operations.

Responsibilities

• Manage public and private project bidding and estimating.
• Communicate with owners, subcontractors, and suppliers.
• Prepare and review project documentation and schedules.
• Provide supervision and support to field crews.

Skills

Estimating in asphalt or paving

Project Management

Highway construction experience

Knowledge of production and placement practices

Relationship building

Environmental compliance knowledge

Education

BS Degree or equivalent in construction

Tools

Microsoft Office

HCSS bidding software

Job description

Knife River Corporation - Mountain West seeks an Estimator/Project Manager located in Boise, Idaho. The role includes estimating and managing construction projects, preparing bids, and collaborating with subcontractors and suppliers. The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of experience in highway construction and a BS degree or equivalent. Strong skills in Microsoft Office and knowledge of environmental compliance are preferred. Candidates should be willing to travel for extended periods. An online application is encouraged.