Estimator/Project Manager
On-siteTullahoma, Tennessee, United States
Job Summary
Conduct pre-bid meetings, review proposal documents and plans, and prepare bids for DOT, commercial, and municipal projects. Develop strong relationships with owners, customers, general contractors, and subcontractors while performing take-offs, creating estimates, and analyzing quotes. Interface with local GCs, architects, and engineers to determine project feasibility, produce submittals, and communicate schedules. Compile change orders, resolve site variations, and generate progress invoices through final billing. Maintain accurate pricing and cost variance data, assist in compiling annual budgets, and produce job schedules for self-perform work and material delivery. Handle customer complaints and ensure project completion and close-out. This role requires a mind set to keep projects on schedule and completed within the specified timeframe.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering, or proven experience
- 2+ years of experience in commercial, heavy/civil project estimating and management
- Proven sales, negotiation, and customer relations skills
- Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills
- Knowledge of managing commercial and DOT work
- Experience in CPM scheduling
- Excellent time management skills
- Proven record of being a self-starter and able to work under limited supervision
- Knowledge of asphalt paving and associated roadway scopes, with constructability comprehension
- Active participation in company safety program, values, policies, and strategic plan
- Ability to type sound letters to project owners
- Mind set and determination to keep projects on schedule and completed in said time frame
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs
Desired Qualifications
- Preferential hiring status given to local candidates
- Knowledge of managing commercial and DOT work is preferred
- Experience in CPM scheduling is preferred
- Excellent time management skills
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