Structures Estimator/Project Manager

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Estimator/Project Manager (Bridge/Structural) to support preconstruction, estimating, and project execution for bridge and heavy civil structural projects across MN. This role will play a key part in pursuing new work, developing competitive bids, and successfully delivering projects from award through completion.

Key Responsibilities

Preconstruction / Business Development

• Identify and pursue bridge and structural project opportunities in public and private markets
• Review plans, specifications, and contract documents for constructability and risk
• Develop quantity take-offs, production rates, and detailed cost estimates
• Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier pricing
• Develop bid schedules, work plans, and risk assessments
• Participate in bid strategy meetings and final bid reviews

Project Management / Execution

• Lead project handoff from estimating to operations in partnership with the Superintendent
• Develop project schedules, phasing plans, and detailed work packages
• Manage project budgets, cost controls, and job cost reporting
• Oversee subcontractor procurement, buyout, and contract administration
• Lead coordination meetings with owners, engineers, and internal teams
• Manage change orders, RFIs, submittals, and progress billing
• Ensure compliance with contract requirements, safety standards, and quality plans

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
• (or equivalent experience in bridge/heavy civil construction)
• 5–10+ years of experience in bridge or heavy civil construction estimating and/or project management
• Proficiency with estimating software, scheduling software, and project management
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Detail-oriented with excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Collaborative, field-first mindset
• High level of integrity and accountability

What You'll Get

• Industry leading salary and compensation package
• Long-term growth opportunities
• Bonus, Medical, 401K match
• Collaborative working environment