Project Manager/Estimator - Omaha, NE

Omg Midwest • Omaha, NE

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About The Position

The Project Manager at OMNI Engineering will oversee and coordinate all activities related to designated construction projects, ensuring they are completed on time and in accordance with contract specifications. This role serves as the primary contact for customers and vendors, responsible for monitoring project costs, compliance, and maintaining positive relationships throughout the project lifecycle.

Requirements

• A two-year degree/certificate in construction management, construction engineering, or civil engineering preferred
• Two or more years of project management experience in the asphalt and road construction industry preferred
• Strong desire to grow within the construction management industry

Nice To Haves

• Experience with heavy highway construction
• Knowledge of materials, methods and tools involved in construction
• Ability to perform multiple tasks effectively with a focus on timeliness and responsiveness

Responsibilities

• Monitor construction to ensure project is built on schedule and within budget
• Manage project scheduling, resource allocation, cost projections, and billing
• Develop and maintain positive relationships with owner, contractors, and engineers
• Track and adjust quantities through all phases of each project
• Monitor daily cost reports for accuracy and cost overruns
• Review project plans, specifications and requirements with superintendent and operations manager prior to project
• Potentially manage paving/milling/maintenance crews
• Manage subcontracts and sub-contractor coordination
• Maintain and update accurate project schedules
• Coordinate project specific training, safety and EEOC compliance
• Preparation and approval of accurate monthly pay estimates from owner and sub-contractors
• Approve all subcontractor/supplier invoices
• Assure accuracy of sub-contractor submittals and coordination of work
• Coordination with owners on timing of work and proper completion
• Negotiate all contract change orders in writing prior to the work being accomplished
• Respond timely to all owner and sub-contractor correspondence
• Maintain daily project diaries and documentation
• Assure compliance with project specifications, quality and customer satisfaction
• Generate various reports required by immediate supervisor

Benefits

• Highly competitive base pay
• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
• Group retirement savings program
• Health and wellness programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees