Estimator/Project Manager Job at DESIGNING EARTH CONTRACTING INC, East Bethel, Anoka County, MN

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  • DESIGNING EARTH CONTRACTING INC
  • East Bethel, Anoka County, MN

Job Description

About Us

Designing Earth Contracting (DEC) utilizes today's latest technology and experienced staff to provide our clients with services that are second to none. Our family-owned business has decades of experience in sitework and utility services. We are conveniently located in East Bethel, MN and provide services to all of Minnesota and Western Wisconsin.

Designing Earth Contracting's continued success has been built on consistently delivering high quality services to our clients. Our highly skilled staff provide the highest degree of customer service and knowledge to our clients. We deliver quality work while always maintaining safety first. This allows us to continually grow our network, maintain repeat business and gain referrals.

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced Estimator/Project Manager to join our team. This role is responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates and leading the planning and execution of diverse constructions projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in estimating, project management, field operations and ensuring successful project execution from bid to project completion.

Responsibilities

Estimating

  • Manage all aspects of bid preparation, including but not limited to: reviewing documents, soliciting vendor/sub-contractor quotes, preparing cost estimates and submitting bid proposals.
  • Collaborate with clients, engineers, and vendors to ensure competitive and accurate bids.
  • Perform site visits and pre-bid meetings for accurate project assessments.
  • Conduct detailed quantity takeoffs and cost analysis using Trimble Business Center and Viewpoint.
  • Lead the transitions from project award to execution, ensuring seamless handoff to foreman and project team.

 

Project Management

  • Develop and communicate projects schedules with General Superintendent and project Foreman.
  • Attend weekly progress meetings
  • Oversee subcontractors and vendors to maintain timelines and budgets.
  • Track project costs, identify and address areas of inefficiency and prepare and submit change orders in a timely manner.
  • Ensure all project documentation and billing are processed in an accurate and timely manner.
  • Act as the primary client liaison, building and maintaining strong relationships.

Requirements

Education/ Experience

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or equivalent
  • Alternatively, at least five years of construction experience as a Quality Control Manager, foreman, or superintendent, or a combination of education and experience.

 

Skills

  • Proficiency preferred in:

MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, Project)

Trimble Business Center

Viewpoint

  • Strong leadership, communication, and critical thinking skills.
  • Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications.
  • Strong knowledge of safety awareness (OSHA, MMUTCD)
  • Manage multiple projects with competing demands and meet deadlines.
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as a part of the team.
  • Must posses a valid driver license and a clean driving record.

Benefits of joining our team!

  • Privately owned family business
  • Company paid vehicle and fuel
  • Company paid insurance (Employee & Family)
  • 401K match
  • Annual performance bonus
  • Advancement opportunities
  • Annual company events

Equal Opportunity Employer

DEC prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee on the grounds of sex, race, color, age, religion, national origin, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status.

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