Hybrid Estimator & Project Manager – Underground Utilities

Horizontal-Boring-; Exeter (NH); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits (Standard & High Ded)

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Job summary

Horizontal Boring & Tunneling Co. in Exeter, NE is seeking an experienced Estimator/Project Manager to drive bids and oversee projects from initiation to completion.

This role combines estimating responsibilities with overall project management to ensure financial success. The successful candidate will have a strong background in utilities or underground construction, a relevant bachelor’s degree, and professional credentials; PE and OSHA are desirable.

Qualifications

• Ten (10)+ years experience as an Estimator and/or Project Manager.
• Five (5)+ years field experience in utilities or underground construction, ideally as a Superintendent or Project Manager.
• Three (3)+ years experience managing others.
• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, civil engineering, geotechnical or a related field.
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) license is a plus.
• OSHA certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Estimate, review, and submit bids accurately, timely, and competitively.
• Review customer drawings and expectations. Identify areas of concern and develop creative solutions to problems.
• Supervise efficient preparation of pre-qualification, submittal and bid packages, as well as all job correspondence.
• Follow-up on bids, solicit feedback, and maintain communication with customers throughout the bidding process.
• Build customer markets in targeted regions, utilizing business development and marketing strategies.
• Attend meetings (pre-bid, pre-construction, job, etc.) as required.
• Prepare and maintain schedules for each job using estimate and contract documents, and request extensions when needed as required by contract.
• Communicate schedules, construction processes and layouts with engineers, contractors, subcontractors, vendors, etc. providing excellent customer service and maintaining positive professional relationships.
• Manage others, ensuring project superintendents understand and execute the work as required.

Skills

Estimating

Project Management

Leadership

Communication

Time Management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in construction management, civil engineering, geotechnical or related field

Job description

Horizontal Boring & Tunneling Co. in Exeter, NE is seeking an experienced Estimator/Project Manager to drive bids and oversee projects from initiation to completion.

This role combines estimating responsibilities with overall project management to ensure financial success. The successful candidate will have a strong background in utilities or underground construction, a relevant bachelor’s degree, and professional credentials; PE and OSHA are desirable.