Project Manager / Estimator - Heavy Civil Construction

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionProject Manager / Estimator – Heavy Civil Construction

Location: Elk River, MN (Relocation assistance available)
Position Type: Full-time
Travel: None required
Sponsorship: Not available

Role Overview

This is a high-impact role overseeing and estimating heavy civil construction projects from pre-construction through closeout. The position focuses on earthwork, demolition, utilities, and specialty contracting, with opportunities to work on both public and private sector projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage all phases of heavy civil construction projects, from bidding to closeout
  

• Prepare accurate cost estimates and proposals for public and private bids
  

• Review blueprints, specifications, and related documents to define scope and pricing
  

• Collaborate with field crews, subcontractors, and vendors for project execution
  

• Monitor budgets, timelines, and progress to ensure on-time and within-budget delivery
  

• Conduct site visits to assess risks and ensure operational success
  

• Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients
  

RequirementsRequirements

• 5+ years of experience in heavy civil construction project management and estimating
  

• Hands-on experience with earthwork, demolition, or underground utilities projects
  

• Ability to interpret and analyze construction documents, drawings, and specifications
  

• Proficient with project management and estimating software
  

• Strong communication, time management, and organizational skills
  

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field
  

BenefitsBenefits: Full health, dental, vision, and 401(k)