Project Manager/Estimator in Minot

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GREAT OPPORTUNITY!

Hight Construction, LLC of Minot, ND is seeking a commercial project manager/estimator for full-time, long-term commitment. As a Project Manager/Estimator, you will be responsible for providing accurate and detailed cost estimates for a variety of construction projects. You will oversee the project from the bid phase through construction, ensuring project or kept on schedule and within budget. We are looking for a motivated problem-solver and confident decision-maker with at least 4 years of commercial construction estimating/project manager experience; a person who will take charge of the entire project and own responsibility for its future success or failure in the field.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• Attend pre-bid meetings and interpret/analyze construction plans

• Provide quantity surveys from which to determine material and labor costs

• Develop comprehensive budgets and conceptual estimates when needed

• Identify all necessary materials, labor, and equipment required for the project

• Develop project schedules and timelines

• Conduct thorough research to obtain accurate pricing for materials, labor, and subcontractor services

• Prepare detailed cost estimates, including line-item breakdowns, for all aspects of the construction project

• Collaborate with project managers, architects, and other stakeholders to refine and finalize cost estimates

• Identify potential cost-saving opportunities and provide recommendations to improve project profitability

• Assist in the preparation of bids and proposals, ensuring they are competitive and aligned with the project requirements

• Proactively identify and vet potential bid opportunities, particularly in the public sector. This involves closely monitoring construction project announcements, bid lists, and other public sources to stay informed about upcoming projects that align with Hight Construction capabilities and expertise

• Prepare comprehensive, written proposals and promotional material

• Obtain necessary permits and licenses

• Approve invoices, change orders, and monitor financial progress

• Hire and supervise contractors, subcontractors, and site personnel

• Ensure availability and timely delivery of materials and equipment

• Negotiate terms and manage contracts with vendors and subcontractors

• Ensure work is performed to specifications, building codes, and safety regulations

• Handle disputes or claims that may arise during the project

• Serve as the primary point of contact among stakeholders

• Manage project turnover, punch lists, and final inspections.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field

• Minimum 4-6 years of experience as a Construction Estimator or Project Manager, with a proven track record of successful projects

• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and mitigate potential cost risks

• Strong mathematical and budgeting skills, with a keen eye for detail

• Proficient in using construction estimating software and spreadsheet applications

• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel

• Proficient in scheduling software’s such as Microsoft Project, Primavera, etc

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams

• Familiarity with local building codes, regulations, and industry standards

• Must have valid driver’s license; travel may be required

BENEFITS:

• Health/Dental insurance

• Paid Time Off

• Yearly bonus based upon performance

• 401K Match

• Job Type: Full-time

• Pay: $70,000 to $90,000 per year based on experience

• Direct payroll deposit

Visit our webpage: www.hightconstruction.com

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