Role OverviewThe company is seeking an experienced Project Manager / Estimator to support continued growth across several operating divisions. The successful candidate will manage projects from initial takeoff and bidding through construction and final closeout, working closely with field leaders, customers, vendors, and other project managers.
What You Will Do
Perform project takeoffs, quantity calculations, estimating, and bidding. Review plans, specifications, contracts, schedules, and scope requirements. Develop competitive estimates, production assumptions, and project proposals. Manage awarded projects from startup through completion and closeout.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The company is looking for a self-directed construction professional who can operate independently without becoming disconnected from the broader team. The ideal candidate will take ownership of projects, communicate effectively, balance customer service with financial accountability, and work collaboratively across multiple construction divisions.
Requirements
- Five or more years of project management or estimating experience in heavy civil construction
- Experience in concrete, underground utilities, earthwork, grading, crushing, DOT construction, municipal infrastructure, or private site development
- Ability to independently estimate, bid, and manage projects
- Strong understanding of project budgets, forecasting, production tracking, and cost control
- Experience coordinating field operations and leading project teams
- Ability to manage projects with minimal oversight
- Strong organizational, communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills
- Demonstrated accountability for project safety, schedule, quality, and profitability
Benefits
- Relocation assistance may be considered for highly qualified candidates
- Bonus considerations include project performance, profitability, teamwork, organization, operational contribution, and business brought to the company
- Approximately $130,000 to $140,000 in base salary plus bonus for a developing or less-experienced Project Manager
- Approximately $160,000 or more in base salary plus bonus for a highly experienced Project Manager
- Clear performance expectations and regular financial reviews
- A collaborative project management team
- Strong employee retention and long-tenured leadership
- A selective hiring process focused on long-term cultural alignment
- Opportunities to contribute to major multidisciplinary bids and projects
- A leadership team committed to sustainable growth
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