Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:- Review plans & proposal specifications, perform quantity takeoffs, prepare detailed cost estimates, review sub quotes & material prices, close out bids, and help prepare written proposals for public and private heavy/civil construction and asphalt paving projects.
- Visit project sites to determine scope of work required in preparing bid/estimate proposals and attend pre-bid meetings.
- Submit completed bid/estimate proposals to project owners, managers and/or general contractors in a timely and professional manner.
- Provide any clarification on information submitted as needed.
- Provide project administrative management of awarded contracts.
- Coordinate with Construction Manager and field leadership, establishment of project objectives, procedures, schedules and performance requirements.
- May provide indirect or direct supervision of field crew members/foreman or superintendents.
- Maintain documentation of quantities and value of work estimated/completed to support forecasting for future project performance.
- Provide ongoing support to Construction/Operations for efficient and profitable execution of work including scheduling, procurement and change order/supplemental work processes.
- Monitor/Manage subcontractor's work.
- Partner with Contract Administrator to review and process financial aspects of contracts (i.e.: billings, subcontract payments, material payments, collections, etc.).
- Manage assigned projects and projects that were successfully bid.
- Ensure safety and environmental regulation compliance.
- Assure all company safety policies and procedures are followed to prevent any and all unsafe actions, processes and behaviors observed.
- Other duties assigned as needed.
Minimum Qualifications:- Bachelor's degree in construction management, Civil Engineering or related field required.
- 5-8 years of Heavy Civil construction experience.
- Experience in estimating preferred.
- Prior knowledge of cost control systems and experience in the use of computerized estimating, quantity takeoff and scheduling programs.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
- Ability to read and thoroughly understand construction plans and specifications.
- Excellent communication skills-both written and verbal.
- Ability to problem solve and communicate corrective actions quickly and effectively.
- Ability to work flexible schedules as estimating and project management demands fluctuate.
- Display a professional and courteous attitude towards all team members and customers.
How To Apply:If unable to apply online, please mail completed application to:
Knife River Casper
PO Box 610
Casper, WY 82602
