-Looking for a more stable industry / company?
-Are you sent to out-of-town projects because you are the most experienced? -Are you ready to put traveling and being away from home behind you?
Our project managers / estimators work on local commercial projects, varying from small to large, and are home every night.
If these things are important to you, please consider applying.
The Project Manager / Estimator is responsible for assisting Superintendents and/or Foreman in coordinating the activities of a project to ensure cost, schedule, document control, and quality standards are met. This position oversees construction job sites involving , asphalt paving, drainage, and roadworks while also supporting bid preparation and estimating functions.
Why Butler Asphalt:
-Family Owned & Operated
-Local Projects
-Various Project Sizes
-Latest Technology in the Field
-Excellent Benefits Package
-Exposure to a Variety of Construction Projects
Project Manager / Estimator Responsibilities:
- Assist in quantity reconciliation, material buyout, and subcontractor management.
- Support Supervisors, and/or Superintendents in coordinating project activities.
- Participate in meetings and presentations with owners and other contractors.
- Read and manage plans and schedules, assisting in the coordination of detailed phases of projects.
- Perform take-off for bidding and field purposes.
- Pursue bid opportunities for construction and heavy civil/roadway projects (including asphalt and concrete).
- Prepare bids for construction and heavy civil/roadway projects.
- Build relationships with subcontractors and suppliers.
- Conduct subcontract procurement.
- Engage in value engineering ideas/proposals.
- Write statements of qualifications (SOQ) and requests for proposals (RFP) for heavy civil/roadway construction projects.
- Visit construction projects to ensure compliance with bid estimates and project scope.
- Other duties as needed.
Assistant Project Manager / Estimator Qualifications:
- 3-5 years of experience in roadworks/construction estimating.
- Experience bidding ODOT (Ohio Department of Transportation) projects is a plus.
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Operations Management, or a related field is preferred.
- High work ethic and inclination to learn.
Assistant Project Manager / Estimator Skills:
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Prefer experience with construction takeoff software (Bluebeam, HeavyBid, HeavyJob).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to read blueprints and project plans.
- Excellent math skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work in a team environment.
Assistant Project Manager / Estimator Working Conditions:
- Willingness to work non-traditional hours if required.
- Willingness to work in a heavy construction job site environment.
- Overtime, including evenings and weekends, may be required.
EOE/M/F/Disabled/Veteran/DFSP