Project Manager/Estimator (Marine Construction)

Veit & Company, IncProject Manager / Estimator (Marine Construction)

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Rogers, MN 55374

Our Core Values

• Deliberately Safe : We believe all safety incidents are avoidable when everyone operates with a deliberate mindset. We are deliberately proactive and thorough in training and job planning.
• Build with Intention : We build with intention. We leave things better than we found them, and never leave a job until we’re proud to put the Veit name on it.
• Leaders Dig : We expect everyone on our team to dig in with a leadership mentality, taking ownership and getting mud on our boots when times get challenging.
• Real Relationships : We approach relationships authentically, with a long-term mindset, building meaningful connections through respect and honesty.
• Integrity in Everything : We act with integrity, treating others as we want to be treated and holding ourselves accountable.

About Us

Veit is one of the country’s leading specialty contractors, with over 95 years of experience. Our modern fleet, diverse expertise, and unmatched determination allow us to tackle some of the largest and most complex projects while living out our values every day.

Position Summary

The Project Manager / Estimator’s primary duty is to bid and secure Marine construction projects. Once projects are awarded, they manage the contract work from start to finish including scheduling, cost containment, monitoring progress, compliance, and client contact.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Seeks out / completes bid opportunities through client relationships and networking.
• Develops and maintains positive working relationships with current and potential clients.
• Estimates projects for bid submittal by reviewing plans and specifications, calculating quantities, and creating the bid.
• Coordinates pre-construction meetings to ensure communication among project managers, field, and office support.
• Obtains necessary permits and licensing.
• Manages costs by tracking labor, equipment, and materials.
• Manages billing with Project Coordinators for accuracy of invoicing.
• Communicates and meets EEO / DBE project requirements.
• Ensures all project aspects are met safely, on / under budget, and within the allowed time frame.
• Uses resources to troubleshoot project issues.
• Seeks approval for project change orders and manages changes to maintain profitability.
• Coordinates efforts with project owners / general contractors for timely project completion.
• Informs Veit’s Leadership on all matters of relative importance.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Minimum 5+ years of related experience and / or training.
• Demonstrated proficiency with Construction Bidding and Project Management software.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite.
• Excellent communication skills, capable of articulating information to all management levels.
• Ability to present information to top management, public groups, and regulatory agencies.
• Ability to define problems, collect and document data, and draw valid conclusions.
• Ability to develop and nurture lasting client relationships.
• Ability to maintain compliance with all Veit policies and procedures.

Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Working knowledge of Viewpoint Vista and HCSS construction software.
• OSHA 30 Certification.
• Bachelor’s Degree.

Other

• Valid Driver’s License and satisfactory Motor Vehicle Record.
• Occasional travel and overnight stays to job sites.
• Compensation package commensurate with experience.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by any employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those employees may encounter while performing the essential functions of this job.

Most often an office environment, however jobsite travel is required.

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER, INCLUDING M / F / VET / DISABILITY

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