Project Manager/Estimator

Job Description

This general contracting company specializes in commercial, excavating, and utility projects. We are looking for a full-time Project Manager/Estimator with experience in water, sewer, storm, and earthwork estimating. The ideal candidate should have project management experience or a strong interest in growing into a Project Manager/Estimator role. The position involves general management of several projects as well as estimating.

Responsibilities

• General management of multiple projects
• Estimating and creating proposals for projects
• Bidding on projects and managing the bidding process
• Using estimating software for earthworks and civil engineering projects
• Managing construction projects, including submittals, RFIs, schedules, shop drawing requests, change orders, correspondence, and project close-out
• Reading and interpreting blueprints
• Prioritizing and multi-tasking effectively
• Attending on-site meetings and job walks
• Utilizing Microsoft Office and document-sharing programs such as Dropbox

Essential Skills

• Experience in civil estimating, particularly water, sewer, storm, and earthwork estimating
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Publisher)
• Experience with estimating software such as B2Win and Ground Rules, Pay Dirt, or Entek
• Ability to read blueprints
• Highly organized and able to prioritize tasks
• Computer literacy

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience supporting commercial and industrial projects
• Ability to estimate around $10M a month with a success rate of securing 1/10 bids

Work Environment

The team consists of about 26 people, including one other estimator. The company has a small, tight-knit culture where colleagues often socialize outside of work. It is veteran-owned and operated, and everyone is treated with respect. The work environment is office-based, requiring five days a week with an expectation of working 50-60 hours per week. The company offers full benefits, a company credit card, and a gas card. Employees receive one week of PTO after the first year and two weeks after the second year, with holiday pay for Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's Day.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $95000.00 - $100000.00/yr.

- Company vehicle, company credit card, and gas card provided
- Full benefits
- 3 paid holidays - Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years Day
- 1 week PTO after first year of employment, 2 weeks after 2nd year, etc.
- Offer healthcare life policy that is company paid
- Offer catastrophic care
- Can choose to sign up for additional benefits outside of that
- Tight knit company culture

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Colorado Springs,CO.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 25, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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