Project Manager/Estimator
Company: Olgoonik
Location: Fort Riley
Posted on: May 25, 2023
Job Description:
Overview: Olgoonik a general construction company specializing
in facilities construction, renovation, and repair, is seeking
candidates for the position of Project Manager/Estimator. This is a
full-time, year-round position with commensurate salary and
benefits. Primary Responsibilities:
- Participate in scoping sessions with the client and produce
detailed estimates and technical narratives to present and
negotiate with the client. Work to achieve mutual acceptability in
order to obtain a contract.
- Must be flexible in various estimating templates as needed by
the client which will range from MS Excel spreadsheets to packaged
software (e4Clicks/RS Means).
- Produce subcontractor bid packages, select subcontractors and
suppliers based best value, issue contracts and administering and
overseeing subcontractor activities. Coordinate with field
personnel to ensure expectations are met.
- Review subcontractor material, approved submittals and shop
drawings and check construction for compliance.
- Produce in-house production reports, critical path schedules,
schedules of value, progress reports, etc. as required to
effectively manage several projects at once.
- Coordinate with clients (primarily Federal Government) to
ensure successful completion of projects and client satisfaction.
- Exercise good judgment in utilizing the necessary authority to
properly manage and execute construction contracts.
- Coordinate field work with other project managers and
superintendents.
- Assure red line (as-builts) drawings are kept up to date in the
field.
- Participate in the company safety program. Supervisory
Responsibilities: This position is responsible for supervision of
assigned employees and subcontractors. Education and/or Experience:
- Ten years' of experience in engineering, construction, or
similar field with emphasis in project management and estimating
for small to medium sized maintenance, repair and minor
construction projects.
- Bachelor's Degree in engineering or construction management is
preferred but extensive experience in lieu of degree will be
considered.
- Must have experience working with estimating, cost control and
scheduling.
- Experience and training must include understanding of
construction methods, techniques, equipment and hands-on experience
in a supervisory position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Applicants must possess excellent communication skills and be
adept in managing multiple construction contracts from concept to
completion. Must have interpersonal skills sufficient to positively
interact with colleagues, client and subcontractors to achieve
mutual goals.
- Basic knowledge of administration and management. Must be able
to plan, allocate resources, manage production and coordinate
people and equipment. Strong coordination, time management, active
listening, oral and written expression and comprehension, critical
thinking and reasoning skills are required.
- Must have the ability to tell when something is wrong or is
likely to go wrong-to recognize problems when they occur and to
work toward the solution of those problems.
- Must be able to exercise good judgment when carrying out duties
and to maintain good working relationships with the public and
fellow employees.
- Must be able to read, understand and apply information obtained
from blueprints, surveys and job specifications.
- Must be proficient with Microsoft Suite of products including,
Word, Excel, Access and E-mail business software.
- Must demonstrate a good attitude and ability to work as a
member of a Team.
- Position requires self-motivation and the ability to work
effectively under a minimum of supervision.
- Must be able to multi-task efficiently, work in a fast paced
environment on multiple projects, and have a strong attention for
detail. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: N/A Security
Clearance: N/A Physical Demands: The physical demands described
here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to
successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with
disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing
the duties of this job, the employee is required to be able to
occasionally stand; walk; sit; use hands and/or fingers to handle,
or feel objects, tools or controls; operate office equipment, reach
with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop; kneel; talk or
hear. The employee must occasionally lift and or move up to 25
pounds. Work Environment: General office environment. Some travel
both domestically and internationally required based on business
demands. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are
representative of those that must be met by an employee to
successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with
disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing
the duties of this job, the employee is required to be able to
occasionally stand; walk; sit; use hands and/or fingers to handle,
or feel objects, tools or controls; operate office equipment, reach
with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop; kneel; talk or
hear.--The employee must occasionally lift and or move up to 25
pounds. Work Environment: General office environment. Some travel
both domestically and internationally required based on business
demands.
Keywords: Olgoonik, Topeka , Project Manager/Estimator, Professions , Fort Riley, Kansas
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