Project Manager / Estimator

An established heavy civil construction contractor is seeking an experienced Project Manager / Estimator to oversee projects from pre-construction through closeout while ensuring profitability, quality, and client satisfaction. This role combines hands-on project management with estimating responsibilities, offering the opportunity to manage diverse sitework, utility, and civil infrastructure projects.

Client Details

Our client is a well-respected contractor specializing in heavy civil construction, site development, excavation, underground utilities, earthwork, paving, and related infrastructure projects. With a strong reputation for delivering high-quality work safely and efficiently, the company continues to grow and invest in its people, technology, and long-term client relationships.

Description

• Prepare detailed estimates, quantity takeoffs, and competitive bid proposals for public and private projects.
• Review drawings, specifications, and contract documents to identify project requirements and risks.
• Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier pricing.
• Lead projects from award through completion, ensuring budgets, schedules, and quality standards are achieved.
• Manage project costs, forecasting, change orders, and monthly reporting.
• Coordinate with owners, engineers, subcontractors, and field operations teams.
• Develop and maintain project schedules and resource plans.
• Monitor job progress, productivity, and project profitability.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, company standards, and contractual obligations.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships to support repeat business opportunities.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

Profile

• Proven experience as a Project Manager, Estimator, or Project Engineer within heavy civil, sitework, utility, excavation, or infrastructure construction.
• Strong understanding of estimating principles, project costing, and construction operations.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and contracts.
• Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously.
• Proficient with construction management and estimating software.
• Strong communication, negotiation, and leadership skills.
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities.
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field preferred, but equivalent industry experience will be considered.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives - $120k-$160k in Salary
• Bonus
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits.
• 401(k) with company contribution.
• Company vehicle or vehicle allowance (where applicable).
• Paid time off and company holidays.
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities.
• Long-term stability with a growing and reputable contractor.
• Collaborative team environment with the opportunity to make a significant impact on project success.

Interested? Apply today.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.