Forestry Project Manager

In this position you will be a member of Markit! Forestry's management team and you will report to the Vice President of Operations. Location: Markit!’s office in Colorado Springs, CO Travel: 10 - 25% Duties Oversee forestry projects from bidding and proposal through execution: Attend project pre-bid meetings Responsible for cost estimate generation Read project prescriptions to understand the timeline, workflow, equipment and staffing needed for bidding Write detailed technical and business proposals Customer collaboration Read, understand, and manage complex contracts Budget preparation and project controls planning Subcontractor development and management Obtain appropriate permits and licenses Cost controls/job status reports Develop and manage Project Schedules Measure, track and report quantities and milestones Project invoicing preparation and tracking Project closeout and reporting Work closely with field personnel to deliver project requirements Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress and quality standards Other duties as assigned Requirements: Excellent organizational and motivational skills Outstanding attention to detail Exceptional communication and interpersonal ability High Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, MS Word, MS Project and Adobe Acrobat Strong customer service orientation Advanced knowledge of office machinery and cellular devices including computer, copier, tablet and cell phone Ability to work in an online database daily Travel to project sites Possess a valid driver’s license, or ability to acquire one upon employment, and be insurable Preferred Background & Experience: 1-10 years’ experience in Project Management and Forestry, at any level Degree in Construction Management, Forestry, Forestry Management, Engineering or equivalent PMP or equivalent certification is a plus Regional forestry experience is a plus Compensation: $75,000.00 - $100,000.00 annually dependent on qualifications and experience. Markit! Forestry is an equal opportunity employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr Markit! Forestry Management, LLC