Virginia Department of Human Resource Management

Corrections Construction Superintendent Senior (Project Manager Estimator): Central Administration #00455

Virginia Department of Human Resource Management • $81K — $144K *
Powhatan, VA 23139In-Person
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Qualifications

  • High School diploma or equivalent required.
  • Valid Driver's License necessary.
  • Experience in commercial construction project estimation essential.
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications across all CSI divisions.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Programs required.
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Ability to travel independently to job sites.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in effective delivery of programs and services supporting field operations.
  • Serve as Senior Construction Estimator and Project Manager for the Corrections Construction Unit.
  • Collect and analyze data for construction cost estimates across trades disciplines.
  • Prepare detailed materials and labor takeoffs for construction projects.
  • Assist in developing project work scopes and material bid packages.
  • Conduct site visits for progress review and information gathering.
  • Support the achievement of the Department's goals and mission.

Benefits

  • Full-time salaried position offering stability and integration into departmental operations.
  • Opportunity to contribute to public service within the corrections sector.
  • Potential career advancement within the Department of Corrections.
  • Working in a collaborative environment focused on operational efficiency.
Full Job Description
Corrections Construction Superintendent Senior (Project Manager Estimator): Central Administration #00455

Job no:
Work type: Full-Time (Salaried)
Location: Powhatan, Virginia
Categories: Trades and Operations

Title: Corrections Construction Superintendent Senior (Project Manager Estimator): Central Administration #00455

State Role Title: Trades Manager I

Hiring Range: $81,020 - 144,417

Pay Band: 6

Agency: Dept of Corr - Central Admin

Location: DOC Headquarters

Agency Website: www.vadoc.virginia.gov

Recruitment Type: General Public - G

Job Duties

This position is with the Department of Corrections' Corrections Construction Unit, and the main administrative office is based in Powhatan, Virginia.

Actively participate in the productive, effective and cost-efficient delivery of programs and services which support and enhance field operations to achieve the goals, mission and vision of the Department.

Position serves as a Senior Construction Estimator and Project Manager for the Corrections Construction Unit. Construction Cost Estimators collect and analyze data for review and interpretation of professionally prepared plans, specifications and contract
documents and prepare highly detailed materials and labor takeoff providing cost estimates of construction in multiple construction trades disciplines. As a part of the project management team, the estimator assists in preparation of project work scopes and material bid packages and work in progress site visit review.

Minimum Qualifications

High School diploma or equivalent. Valid Driver's License. Experience performing commercial construction project estimation. Experience in reading and interpreting commercial construction drawings and specifications as prepared by a Professional Architect or Engineering firm in all CSI divisions, strong familiarity with drafting standards and symbols. Skills in preparation of specification materials requisitions. Skilled in the use of Microsoft Office Programs. Ability to work independently and meet deadlines with
minimal supervision. Ability to effectively communicate with others both verbally and in writing. Ability to travel alone to job sites to gather information on materials needed,
labor requirements, and other information as required.

Additional Considerations

Certifications in one or more of the following: VCCO, *Virginia Construction Contracting Officer, CPE, *Certified Professional Estimator, CCM *Certified Construction Manager, Official Land Disturber Certification.

Special Instructions

You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to "Your Application" in your account to check the status of your application for this position.

Advertised: 21 Aug 2026 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 04 Sep 2026 Eastern Daylight Time

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