Project Manager/Estimator

Overview

Oversee construction projects from estimating and planning through execution, control, close‑out.

Key Responsibilities

• payment applications
• project scheduling
• cost reporting
• change management
• quality control
• safety management

Tasks

-Weighs-in on performance reviews for assigned personnel when necessary -Manages project payment applications -Communicates production goals clearly to field supervision -Maintains full awareness of all current project conditions and issues, including union, environment, geotechnical, government regulations and permits, materials supply, subcontractors, and schedules -Ensures that the activities of subcontractors and suppliers are monitored, completed appropriately, and are understood by job site Superintendents and Foreman -Develops and communicates project schedule -Actively participates in ensuring job site safety according to Beaver safety policies -Develops and maintains positive relationships both publicly and professionally in and outside of the workplace -Runs ‘Pre-Job’, ‘Mid-Job’, and ‘Post-Job’ meetings -Directs pre-job planning, turnover, lessons learned, etc. -Develops pricing for RFPs, change orders, change authorizations, bulletins, etc. -Ensures that subcontracts and purchase orders are completed correctly with all pertinent information and submitted in a timely fashion -Communicates with owners and their representatives regarding budgets, schedules, and change management in a professional manner, ensuring a long term relationship -Manages multiple projects at one time -Coordinates project close-out and ensures completion of proper documentation -Maintains a vision of value engineering and actively pursues implementation within the project -Responds timely to customer's needs without compromising safety, quality, or reputation -Identifies and manages project scope changes -Proactively looks ahead to identify and avoid potential challenges -Manages project claims and change orders -Leads project reviews and problem resolution with owners, subcontractors, and suppliers -Maintains project quality and conformance to drawings and specifications -Coordinates job set-up, cost codes, and reporting project costs -Takes the lead to address and solve issues that impact safety, job costs, production, quality, and profitability -Tracks quantities to update project revenues -Informs customers of the Beaver Companies’ abilities and areas of expertise -Provides mentorship to subcontractors to meet project goals and requirements

Requirements

• civil engineering
• ms office
• construction software
• leadership
• problem solving
• 5 years

What You Bring

-Strong organizational and prioritization skills -Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or equivalent required; equivalent field experience will be considered -Ability and willingness to travel overnight as required by project needs -Ability to demonstrate an understanding of industry practices and the impacts of project activities -Strong leadership skills and complex problem-solving skills as it relates to customers, equipment, personnel, subcontractors, suppliers, governmental agencies, etc. -Demonstrates a thorough understanding of how each project was bid and communicates efficiently with project Superintendents -5 years’ experience in the construction industry required -Excellent written and verbal communication -Previous field experience preferred -Competent use of MS Office and construction software skills -Accurately and efficiently bids projects -Previous experience in a supervisory role preferred

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About Beaver Excavating Company

-Quickly earned a reputation for quality and fair pricing. -Handled massive earthwork at Goodyear’s test track in the 1970s. -Expanded into highways, bridges, landfills, airports, and industrial facilities. -Sales surged past $105 million in 2005 and doubled over the following decade. -Consistently ranks in ENR’s Top 20 excavation/foundation specialty contractors nationally since 1997, placing 2nd in 2024. -Operates the region’s largest specialized earth-moving fleet with nearly 600 machines. -Tackles full-scale civil projects, including earthmoving, concrete foundations, underground utilities, demolition, and geotechnical work, often self-performing complex services. -Typical jobs include heavy highway bypasses with multi-bridge designs, large industrial sites, reservoirs, landfills, and power-generation earthworks. -Self-performing complex services such as drilled shafts, auger-cast piles, grouting, retention structures, and deep dynamic compaction. -Despite its scale, handles both multimillion-dollar mega-projects and smaller local contracts with agility.

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