Project Manager/Estimator

ZipRecruiter; Dickinson (ND); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A North Dakota company is seeking a Project Manager/Estimator to oversee bids and project management for various construction projects. The role requires strong communication skills, proficiency in estimating strategies, and a background in civil engineering. A comprehensive benefits package is offered along with opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Comprehensive Benefit Package

401K with a 4% match

PTO

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil or Construction Engineering, Construction Management, or similar.
• Two years dedicated to heavy highway civil contractor.
• Ability to manage heavy workloads and quick turnaround times.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, manage bids and projects for industrial and government contracts.
• Communicate effectively with owners and subcontractors.
• Estimate field change orders and assist in billing.

Skills

Strong Communication skills

Excellent math skills

Ability to understand civil grading operations

Proficient in Microsoft Office

Strong knowledge of estimating strategies

Education

degree in Civil or Construction Engineering

Tools

bidding software (i.e. Heavy bid)

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Martin Construction is looking for a team player to fill its position for a Project Manager/Estimator, the candidate will take responsibility in the bid process and overall completion of the project.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Prepare, timely, bid and project manage industrial, government, state, city and private projects.
• Present and attend periodic meetings
• Promptly, properly communicate, and maintain positive relationships with owners, engineers, supervisors, subcontractors, suppliers, etc. as needed in a manner that will build good working relationships resulting in future business.
• Attend bid meetings and walk throughs at various locations to determine scope of work, complexities, accessibilities and required content of estimates.
• Assist in billing on all projects
• Estimate field change orders for assigned projects.
• Prepare estimates and assists in large scale projects
• Ability to self-manage responsibilities.
• Follow company safety program.
• Periodic travel with a 300-mile radius.
• Prepare detailed cost estimates by analyzing plans and specifications and performing quantity take-offs.
• Develop subcontract interest in projects and manage the subcontractor RFP process.
• Assist in preparing detailed critical path job schedules.
• Maintain professionalism when faced with aggressive deadlines.

SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS

• degree in Civil or Construction Engineering, Construction Management, or a similar field of study
• two (2) years dedicated to heavy highway civil contractor.
• Ability to understand civil grading operations.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Prefererred experience in bidding software. (i.e. Heavy bid)
• Strong knowledge of estimating strategies, engineering disciplines, and cost control methods.
• Strong Communication skills, written and oral, and good organizational skills.
• Ability to manage occasional heavy workloads and quick turnaround times on estimates.
• Excellent math skills
• Strong team player that takes responsibility in the bidding process.

COMPENSATION

• Comprehensive Benefit Package (Health, vision, dental, 401K with a 4% match, PTO)

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