Senior Civil Construction Estimator / Project Manager

Job Summary : The Senior Civil Construction Estimator / Project Manager is responsible for leading the estimation and project management processes for large-scale civil construction projects, including highways, bridges, utilities, and other infrastructure.

This role requires advanced expertise in cost estimation using HCSS Software / HeavyBid, project planning, and execution.

The successful candidate will ensure accurate project estimates, effective project planning, and successful project delivery on time and within budget.

Key Responsibilities :

• Cost Estimation :
• Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for civil construction projects, including labor, materials, equipment, and overhead.
• Utilize HCSS Software / HeavyBid for bid preparation, cost analysis, and estimate management.
• Review and analyze project plans, specifications, and other relevant documents to determine the scope of work and identify potential cost-saving opportunities.
• Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and vendors to obtain pricing and ensure the inclusion of all relevant costs in the estimate.
• Project Planning and Scheduling :
• Develop and manage comprehensive project plans and schedules, including defining project scope, milestones, and deliverables.
• Use project management tools and software to track progress, manage resources, and ensure adherence to project timelines.
• Identify and address any potential risks or issues that may impact project schedules or budgets.
• Project Management :
• Oversee the execution of civil construction projects from inception through completion, ensuring that all project requirements are met.
• Coordinate and communicate with project stakeholders, including clients, engineers, architects, and subcontractors, to ensure project objectives are achieved.
• Manage project budgets, including monitoring expenditures and controlling costs to prevent budget overruns.
• Conduct regular site inspections and progress meetings to assess project performance and resolve any issues.
• Bid and Proposal Management :
• Lead the preparation and submission of bid proposals, ensuring that all requirements are addressed and deadlines are met.
• Review and evaluate bid documents, contracts, and specifications to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Present estimates and proposals to clients and address any questions or concerns they may have.
• Quality and Compliance :
• Ensure that all work complies with relevant codes, standards, and regulations.
• Implement and enforce quality control procedures to maintain high standards of work and safety.
• Conduct audits and reviews to ensure compliance with contractual obligations and project specifications.
• Team Leadership and Collaboration :
• Mentor and provide guidance to junior estimators and project team members.
• Foster a collaborative work environment and encourage open communication within the project team.
• Work closely with other departments, including procurement and field operations, to ensure seamless project execution.
• Documentation and Reporting :
• Maintain accurate and comprehensive documentation related to cost estimates, project plans, schedules, and changes.
• Prepare and submit regular reports on project status, financial performance, and any issues or risks.
• Ensure proper documentation of all project changes, approvals, and communications.

Qualifications :

• Education : Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field. Professional certification (e.g., PMP) is a plus.
• Experience : Minimum of 5 years of experience in civil construction estimation and project management, with a strong focus on large-scale infrastructure projects.
• Software Proficiency : Extensive experience with HCSS Software / HeavyBid for cost estimation and project management.
• Skills :
• Advanced knowledge of civil construction methods, materials, and regulations.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
• Proficiency in project management software and tools.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.

Working Conditions :

• This position requires frequent travel to project sites and client meetings.
• The role involves working in both office and field environments, which may include exposure to various weather conditions and physical demands.

Job Types : Full-time

Pay : $100,000.00 - $140,000.00 per year

Schedule :

• Monday to Friday
3 hours ago