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Job Ref.: 5839
Job Title: Project Manager / Estimator
Role: Project Manager
Relocation Available: No
Industry: Construction
Location: Iowa
Town / City: Des Moines
Job Type: Featured Opportunity
Job description:
The Project Manager/Estimator will be responsible for bidding, managing, planning, scheduling, monitoring budgets and communicating status of projects with superintendents, company leadership and field personnel.
Responsibilities
Technical
Compile and analyze data on all factors that influence the quality and profitability of a project.
Track projects through to duration, ensuring Company standards and values are followed.
Calculate and formulate precise quantity take-offs for estimates by using the plans and customer specific information provided for the project- Previous Experience with Ag-Tek Software Preferred.
Effectively manage and monitor multiple projects throughout the length of a project; resolve issues, track costs and resources, effectively communicate progress and changes to customers, field staff, office staff and management.
Deliver answers in a timely fashion and in a manner that allows safe quality production, positive marginal impacts, as well as customer satisfaction.
Maintain good relationships with customers, field workers, subcontractors and accounting staff.
Consult across multiple disciplines including vendors, engineers, architects, and contractors to discuss and formulate effective estimates in a timely manner while meeting customer standards, regulatory standards, and maximizing profitability.
Effectively communicate project schedules and deadlines to Field Superintendents to assist in effective time-tables that will ensure customer satisfaction, while taking the needs of other projects and other project managers’ needs into account.
Administrative
Maintain schedules, material purchase requests.
Effectively Produce, Submit and Manage RFI’s, Submittals, Change Orders, and Logs.
Prepare timely reports for management throughout the project so effective decisions can be made.
Take responsibility for accounting documentation and resolution of issues regarding cost codes for payroll, material purchases, invoices and logistics.
Bottom Line Requirements:
1. 3+ years of project management experience on earthmoving, complex underground utility, or heavy duty demolition projects.
2. 3+ more years of estimating experience on earthmoving, complex underground utility, or heavy duty demolition projects.
3. Experience with Ag-Tek Software preferred.