Sr. Grading Estimator/Project Manager wilmington, nc

ESR Healthcare; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a dynamic Project Manager/Estimator to join their Wilmington office. This exciting full-time role involves managing site work and utility construction projects, requiring expertise in 3D estimating software and strong project management skills. You'll be responsible for developing accurate bid proposals, managing project budgets, and ensuring timely project completion. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment, possess excellent communication skills, and have a keen attention to detail. If you're ambitious and ready to take on new challenges, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of experience in site work and utility construction project management.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and scheduling software.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple projects, ensuring they are within budget and on time.
• Develop accurate bid proposals and manage subcontract negotiations.
• Communicate effectively with project owners and engineers.

Skills

Project Management

3D Estimating Software

Communication Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Attention to Detail

Education

High School or Equivalent

Construction Management or Civil Engineering Degree

Tools

Carlson Civil Software

Ag-Tek

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Project

Job description

Sr. Grading Estimator/Project Manager - Wilmington, NC

Experience level: Mid-senior

Experience required: 5 Years 10 Months

Education level: High school or equivalent

Job function: Engineering

Industry: Civil Engineering

Compensation:

Total position: 1

Relocation assistance: No

Visa sponsorship eligibility: No

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• A well-known site development company is seeking a professional, dynamic, career-oriented, reliable, and motivated individual for a permanent full-time position as a Project Manager/Estimator at our office in Wilmington, NC. MUST HAVE 3D ESTIMATING SOFTWARE EXPERIENCE!
• This position involves estimating projects and managing site work and utility construction projects. It will require the applicant to manage project budgets and schedules.
• Please submit a cover letter with your resume detailing your qualifications and interest in the position.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Manage numerous projects while simultaneously completing estimating duties, experienced in using Carlson Civil Software and/or Ag-Tek.
• Manage site superintendents, vendors, and subcontractors, ensuring projects are within budget and on time.
• Primary communicator with project owners and/or engineers.
• Attend pre-bid meetings with the owner, vendors, and subcontractors.
• Develop a complete and accurate bid proposal including quantity take-off; crew composition; material and subcontractor pricing.
• Negotiate, secure and manage subcontracts.
• Compare bid pricing to historical data.
• Read, outline and communicate specifications and plans for superintendents and foremen.
• Review material submittals, and request approval.
• Develop and maintain project schedule. Prepare and keep the project progress and budget.
• Change order pricing and negotiations.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 5 to 10 years’ experience in site work and utility construction project management. A Construction Management or Civil Engineer degree is desirable.
• A record of successfully estimating and managing civil site and utility construction projects.
• Have a working knowledge of means and methods, crew composition and production rates for all aspects of civil site and utility construction.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook and Project Standard scheduling software with the ability to adapt to a variety of computer applications.
• Cost accounting experience preferred.
• The ability to work with a team and independently to complete projects within stated deadlines.
• Communicate effectively.
• Follow and reinforce company safety policies.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Must be ambitious and self-motivated, with a can-do attitude.
• Must pass a pre-employment drug screen.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.