Estimator/Project Manager

Estimator/Project Manager Wiregrass - 3.0 Birmingham, AL Job Details 4 hours ago Qualifications Microsoft Word Project reporting Construction project reporting Computer operation Microsoft Excel Construction schedule coordination Asphalt Engineering Bachelor's degree in construction management Associate's degree in construction management Mid-level Databases Bidding project phase Bachelor's degree in engineering Construction budget management Task prioritization Conflict management Competitive bidding Estimating construction project budgets Associate's degree in engineering Financial management Quantitative analysis Microsoft Project Associate's degree Construction change order management Construction Management Communication skills Technical Proficiency Project stakeholder communication Time management

Full Job Description Job Description:

Estimator / Project Manager We are seeking a skilled and dedicated individual to join our team as an Estimator/Project Manager in Birmingham, AL. As an Estimator/Project Manager, you will play a pivotal role in delivering competitive cost estimates for construction projects by meticulously calculating labor, equipment, and material requirements. You'll dive into the technical intricacies of each project, critically analyze bid documents, assess risks and opportunities in estimates, schedules, and bid proposals. Additionally, you will assist Operations in the successful execution of projects, from startup to completion, ensuring they stay on track both in terms of time and budget.

Key Responsibilities:

Bid Preparation:

Acquire bid documents, including plans, specifications, geotechnical reports, and other relevant materials.

Scope Analysis:

Review project plans to determine the scope of work and takeoff requirements.

Quantitative Analysis:

Perform comprehensive material and quantity takeoffs for various construction elements such as asphalt pavement, earthwork, utilities, concrete curb, and flatwork.

Subcontractor Engagement:

Solicit and evaluate subcontractor quotes to enhance competitiveness.

Bid Analysis:

Collaborate with the management team to analyze bids and market conditions. Attend pre-bid meetings and bid openings to represent the company.

Stakeholder Liaison:

Serve as the primary point of contact for owners, engineers, and architects throughout project execution.

Financial Oversight:

Manage bonding, change orders, and cost tracking during the entire project lifecycle.

Project Startup:

Organize and lead project startup meetings to ensure a smooth project initiation.

Schedule Development:

Assist Operations in developing and maintaining comprehensive project schedules.

Financial Tracking:

Review monthly estimates and proactively follow up on receivables.

Reporting:

Maintain various reports and databases to track project progress.

Qualifications:

Education:

An associate or bachelor's degree in construction management, Engineering, or a related field is preferred but not required.

Key Attributes:

The successful candidate should be highly motivated, detail-oriented, exceptionally organized, possess a positive attitude, and exhibit a strong willingness to learn.

Time Management:

Demonstrated ability to manage time effectively and prioritize tasks.

Communication Skills:

Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Conflict Resolution:

Proficiency in conflict resolution to navigate project challenges effectively.

Team Player:

Ability to collaborate effectively within a team-oriented environment.

Computer Skills:

Proficiency with HCSS, Vista, Microsoft Excel, Word, and Project.

EEO:

Wiregrass Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We will not discriminate based on creed/national origin/religion/color/sex/age/wage and status as individual with a disability or protected veteran. TagNC