The Estimator/Project Manager at Horizontal Boring & Tunneling Co. will work in a dynamic construction environment, executing bids and managing projects from initiation to completion. This person will be responsible for the overall estimating, completion and financial outcome of projects.
Horizontal Boring & Tunneling Co. is a specialty trenchless utility contractor using construction methods such as auger boring, tunneling, directional drilling, pilot tube, micro-tunneling, and pipe ramming to improve the underground infrastructure that the United States depends on.
Our company provides a friendly and challenging work environment where you will find stability and opportunities for growth and advancement. We deliver a superior service that our customers associate with our company name.
Horizontal Boring & Tunneling Co. is located in Exeter, NE, about 50 miles west of Lincoln, Nebraska. This is a full-time position, with the potential for hybrid work.
Benefits:
* Health (Standard & High Deductible Plans)
* Life (Company-Paid & Voluntary)
* Dental & Vision
* Disability (Short & Long Term)
* Flexible Spending Account-FSA (Medical & Dependent Care)
* Health Savings Account- HSA w/Employer
* 401(k) Plan w/Employer Match & Profit-Share
* Paid Time Off-PTO; Holidays & Bonus Holidays
Requirements:
You’re a good fit if you have:
* Ten (10)+ years experience as an Estimator and/or Project Manager.
* Five (5)+ years field experience in utilities or underground construction, ideally as a Superintendent or Project Manager.
* Three (3)+ years experience managing others.
* Bachelor’s degree in construction management, civil engineering, geotechnical or a related field.
* Broad knowledge of the construction industry.
* Professional Engineer (P.E.) license is a plus.
* OSHA certification is a plus.
You’re a good fit if you are able to:
* Manage multiple priorities simultaneously and manage time to meet tight project deadlines.
* Effectively understand and manage alternative contracting methods.
* Be proactive and use foresight to predict and address concerns.
* Effectively control jobsite operations and delegate authority when appropriate.
* Use leadership and interpersonal skills to motivate others, instill the company culture, and set a positive example.
* Work well as part of a team and independently with minimal direction.
* Communicate clearly and effectively, both written and verbal.
* Proficiently use Microsoft Office programs, especially Excel. Experience with estimating and/or scheduling software is preferred.
* Travel to meetings and projects up to 10% of the time.
Responsibilities:As a member of our team, your responsibilities will include the following. Depending on candidate experience and interest, the position can shift focus more to estimating or project management responsibilities.
* Estimate, review, and submit bids accurately, timely, and competitively.
* Review customer drawings and expectations. Identify areas of concern and develop creative solutions to problems.
* Supervise efficient preparation of pre-qualification, submittal and bid packages, as well as all job correspondence.
* Follow-up on bids, solicit feedback, and maintain communication with customers throughout the bidding process.
* Build customer markets in targeted regions, utilizing business development and marketing strategies.
* Attend meetings (pre-bid, pre-construction, job, etc.) as required.
* Prepare and maintain schedules for each job using estimate and contract documents, and request extensions when needed as required by contract.
* Communicate schedules, construction processes and layouts with engineers, contractors, subcontractors, vendors, etc. providing excellent customer service and maintaining positive professional relationships.
* Manage others, ensuring project superintendents understand and execute the work as required.
* Coordinate delivery of materials, and ensure they are ready and available with enough lead-time to avoid delay of production.
* Identify tools, equipment, or technology to complete a job and understand the benefits, costs and potential risks of each.
* Ensure the project meets or exceeds its financial objectives by overseeing and monitoring operations.
* Monitor and close out project financials: prepare cost breakdowns for billing, analyze job costs and address issues, and approve project invoices.
* Execute, submit, and manage change orders.
* Maintain detailed documentation to protect company’s interests.
* Uphold a high standard of safety, quality, service, and production.
* May supervise others.
Successful applicants will exemplify our Core Values:
* Hard-Working
* Positive Attitude
* Continual Learning and Growth
* Productive and Efficient
* Team-Oriented
* Integrity
We emphasize safety, professional service, product quality and value to meet the needs of our customers. Our proven process confirms that our customers will want us back; we are reputable, responsive, full-service and part of their team.
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