Construction Project Manager / Estimator – DOT Team - Talent Legends

Are you a detail-oriented problem solver with top-notch communication and leadership skills? Our client is seeking a Construction Project Manager / Estimator to join their growing Department of Transportation (DOT) team. This role is perfect for someone with a sharp analytical mind, exceptional organizational abilities, and a drive to manage projects efficiently from start to finish. This is a full-time position with excellent benefits and the potential for further career growth.

What You’ll Do

• Oversee bridge and road construction projects from initial bid through successful completion.
• Develop accurate cost estimates by analyzing project plans, blueprints, and specifications.
• Prepare take-offs, scopes of work, and bid packages for infrastructure projects.
• Collaborate with subcontractors, suppliers, and vendors to gather quotes.
• Manage project schedules, budgets, and quality control to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery.
• Manage project documentation involving contracts, order changes, and reports.
• Communicate effectively with clients, project teams, and subcontractors to align goals.
• Monitor progress, troubleshoot challenges, and maintain compliance with specifications.

What You’ll Bring

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Construction Management, or another relevant field.
• Experience:
• 3–5 years in bridge/road construction estimating and project management.
• Proven experience with concrete projects.
• Familiarity with self-performing or specialty contractors.
• Skills:
• Ability to interpret construction blueprints, specifications, and plans.
• Strong budgeting, scheduling, and cost-control expertise.
• Proficient in project management tools (e.g., Procore, Bluebeam) and Microsoft Office.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and negotiation abilities.
• Extras: Sales/marketing experience is a plus.

Why Join This Company?

This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with a passionate, fast-growing team in the DOT sector, delivering meaningful infrastructure projects. If you’re ready to elevate your career and make a lasting impact, apply today!