Project Manager/Estimator - Billings MT

Billings, MT, USA | Salary | Done on Experience | Full Time

| Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401K Match

JOB DESCRIPTION

Martin Construction is looking for a team player to fill its position for a Project Manager/Estimator in Billings MT. The candidate will take responsibility in the bid process and overall completion of the project.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Prepare, timely, bid and project manage industrial, government, state, city and private projects.

• Present and attend periodic meetings.

• Promptly, properly communicate, and maintain positive relationships with owners, engineers, supervisors, subcontractors, suppliers, etc. as needed in a manner that will build good working relationships resulting in future business.

• Attend bid meetings and walk throughs at various locations to determine scope of work, complexities, accessibilities and required content of estimates.

• Assist in billing on all projects.

• Estimate field change orders for assigned projects.

• Prepare estimates and assists in large scale projects

• Ability to self-manage responsibilities.

• Follow company safety program.

• Periodic travel with a 300-mile radius.

• Prepare detailed cost estimates by analyzing plans and specifications and performing quantity take-offs.

• Develop subcontract interest in projects and manage the subcontractor RFP process.

• Assist in preparing detailed critical path job schedules.

• Maintain professionalism when faced with aggressive deadlines.

SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS

• Preferred degree in Civil or Construction Engineering, Construction Management, or a similar field of study

• Preferred two (2) years dedicated to heavy highway civil contractor.

• Ability to understand civil grading operations.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office.

• Preferred experience in bidding software. (i.e. Heavy bid)

• Strong knowledge of estimating strategies, engineering disciplines, and cost control methods.

• Strong Communication skills; written and oral, and good organizational skills.

• Ability to manage occasional heavy workloads and quick turnaround times on estimates.

• Excellent math skills.

• Strong team player that takes responsibility in the bidding process.

COMPENSATION

• Comprehensive Benefit Package (Health, vision, dental, 401K with a 4% match, PTO)

• Wage is dependent on experience