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The Beaver Companies•Canton, OH

About The Position

The Project Manager/Estimator is responsible for all aspects of the planning and execution of assigned projects. This position works closely with project superintendents, owners, engineers, and construction managers. In addition, this role supervises and trains project engineers and other related project staff. The Project Manager/Estimator creates clear and attainable project objectives while keeping a focus on quality, cost, and time. This role advocates a teamwork approach and keeps the lines of communication open to ensure the best possible outcome for the customer.

Requirements

Ability to demonstrate an understanding of industry practices and the impacts of project activities
Excellent written and verbal communication
Strong organizational and prioritization skills
Strong leadership skills and complex problem-solving skills as it relates to customers, equipment, personnel, subcontractors, suppliers, governmental agencies, etc.
Competent use of MS Office and construction software skills
Demonstrates respect for coworkers and customers
Ability and willingness to travel overnight as required by project needs
Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or equivalent required; equivalent field experience will be considered
5 years’ experience in the construction industry required

Nice To Haves

Previous field experience preferred
Previous experience in a supervisory role preferred

Responsibilities

Actively participates in ensuring job site safety according to Beaver safety policies
Runs ‘Pre-Job’, ‘Mid-Job’, and ‘Post-Job’ meetings
Communicates production goals clearly to field supervision
Manages multiple projects at one time
Develops and communicates project schedule
Ensures that the activities of subcontractors and suppliers are monitored, completed appropriately, and are understood by job site Superintendents and Foreman
Ensures that subcontracts and purchase orders are completed correctly with all pertinent information and submitted in a timely fashion
Provides mentorship to subcontractors to meet project goals and requirements
Communicates with owners and their representatives regarding budgets, schedules, and change management in a professional manner, ensuring a long term relationship
Leads project reviews and problem resolution with owners, subcontractors, and suppliers
Responds timely to customer's needs without compromising safety, quality, or reputation
Coordinates project close-out and ensures completion of proper documentation
Maintains project quality and conformance to drawings and specifications
Seeks to meet project DBE, MBE, and EEO requirements
Informs customers of the Beaver Companies’ abilities and areas of expertise
Maintains a vision of value engineering and actively pursues implementation within the project
Proactively looks ahead to identify and avoid potential challenges
Maintains full awareness of all current project conditions and issues, including union, environment, geotechnical, government regulations and permits, materials supply, subcontractors, and schedules
Develops and maintains positive relationships both publicly and professionally in and outside of the workplace
Weighs-in on performance reviews for assigned personnel when necessary
Accurately and efficiently bids projects
Develops pricing for RFPs, change orders, change authorizations, bulletins, etc.
Demonstrates a thorough understanding of how each project was bid and communicates efficiently with project Superintendents
Identifies and manages project scope changes
Coordinates job set-up, cost codes, and reporting project costs
Manages project payment applications
Tracks quantities to update project revenues
Directs pre-job planning, turnover, lessons learned, etc.
Manages project claims and change orders
Takes the lead to address and solve issues that impact safety, job costs, production, quality, and profitability