Fred Smith Company
Project Manager/Estimator - Kitty Hawk
Fred Smith Company, Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, United States, 27949
Fred Smith Company is currently searching for an experienced
Project Manager/Estimator
for our Kitty Hawk location. We are a self-perform heavy civil contractor working in North Carolina. Pay will be commensurate with experience; all employees are eligible after 90 days for benefits such as health, dental and vision insurance and paid time off. The successful candidate will have 3 to 5 years of heavy civil experience bidding, building & managing commercial and public work. This position is not an entry level role.Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesEstimating self-performed projects which typically range from $500,000 to $5 million including pricing labor, equipment, and material costs.Working knowledge of construction assemblies and all project phases.Ability to produce detailed, accurate estimates from conceptual and schematic drawings.Ability to assess site exposures/construction risks and be able to appropriately analyze cost and reflect these in an estimate.Identify constructability issues through the estimating process.Identify and propose value-engineering alternatives.Ability to read, write and communicate effectively and work cohesively within a team environment.Working experience on HCSS software a plus.Plan and formulate construction projects according to project requirements and engineering standards.Create and maintain all project-related documentation and correspondence.Collaborate with field management to ensure successful resolution of issues between the project plan and site execution on an ongoing basis.Maintain timely knowledge of what is occurring on project.Appropriately execute authority over issue resolution related to project plan and implementation.Communicate clear roles and responsibilities to entire project team.Conduct weekly meetings with project team (to include scheduling and costing review).Develop and effectively manage against project budget and ensure project meets projected/required margins.Conduct and document ongoing financial projections of project performance throughout project life.Submit accurate and timely cost and income projections for project.Submit accurate and timely payment requisitions.Appropriately act on changes in project margins and budget variances to ensure project profitability.Demonstrate a thorough understanding of contract terms and specifications.Act as Fred Smith Company’s representative with owners and owner's engineers at project meetings.Ensure timely and appropriate communications of time extensions and delays to owner in accordance with contract requirement.Document, prepare, and initiate claims, if necessary.Identify competent subcontractors and suppliers for projects by comparing and evaluating them based on price, scope, schedule, terms, qualifications and history with Fred Smith Company.Oversee the issuance of subcontracts and supplier purchase orders.Ensure all site operations adhere to Company and site safety policies and protocols.Requirements:Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or Construction Management (4 years) -
PreferredThree to Five years
prior experience in an Engineer, Assistant Project Manager, Estimator, Superintendent or higher field role with relevant project experience.Strong oral and written communication skills.Ability to organize and prioritize tasks.Strong leadership & management skills.Ability to adapt and work effectively with diverse workforce.Valid drivers license with positive driving history.
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Project Manager/Estimator
for our Kitty Hawk location. We are a self-perform heavy civil contractor working in North Carolina. Pay will be commensurate with experience; all employees are eligible after 90 days for benefits such as health, dental and vision insurance and paid time off. The successful candidate will have 3 to 5 years of heavy civil experience bidding, building & managing commercial and public work. This position is not an entry level role.Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesEstimating self-performed projects which typically range from $500,000 to $5 million including pricing labor, equipment, and material costs.Working knowledge of construction assemblies and all project phases.Ability to produce detailed, accurate estimates from conceptual and schematic drawings.Ability to assess site exposures/construction risks and be able to appropriately analyze cost and reflect these in an estimate.Identify constructability issues through the estimating process.Identify and propose value-engineering alternatives.Ability to read, write and communicate effectively and work cohesively within a team environment.Working experience on HCSS software a plus.Plan and formulate construction projects according to project requirements and engineering standards.Create and maintain all project-related documentation and correspondence.Collaborate with field management to ensure successful resolution of issues between the project plan and site execution on an ongoing basis.Maintain timely knowledge of what is occurring on project.Appropriately execute authority over issue resolution related to project plan and implementation.Communicate clear roles and responsibilities to entire project team.Conduct weekly meetings with project team (to include scheduling and costing review).Develop and effectively manage against project budget and ensure project meets projected/required margins.Conduct and document ongoing financial projections of project performance throughout project life.Submit accurate and timely cost and income projections for project.Submit accurate and timely payment requisitions.Appropriately act on changes in project margins and budget variances to ensure project profitability.Demonstrate a thorough understanding of contract terms and specifications.Act as Fred Smith Company’s representative with owners and owner's engineers at project meetings.Ensure timely and appropriate communications of time extensions and delays to owner in accordance with contract requirement.Document, prepare, and initiate claims, if necessary.Identify competent subcontractors and suppliers for projects by comparing and evaluating them based on price, scope, schedule, terms, qualifications and history with Fred Smith Company.Oversee the issuance of subcontracts and supplier purchase orders.Ensure all site operations adhere to Company and site safety policies and protocols.Requirements:Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or Construction Management (4 years) -
PreferredThree to Five years
prior experience in an Engineer, Assistant Project Manager, Estimator, Superintendent or higher field role with relevant project experience.Strong oral and written communication skills.Ability to organize and prioritize tasks.Strong leadership & management skills.Ability to adapt and work effectively with diverse workforce.Valid drivers license with positive driving history.
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