CalPortland · 20 hours ago
Estimator/Project Manager
CalPortland is a company specializing in construction and heavy civil projects. The Project Manager will be responsible for estimating, project setup, coordination, and management of heavy civil projects in the public markets, ensuring they meet budget, schedule, and quality goals.
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Responsibilities
Perform accurate and timely quantity take-offs using AGTEK, AutoCAD, Bluebeam, and manual quantification methods
Project controls to ensure compliance with the contract, quality metrics, budget, schedule, job costing, and forecasting
Understand and interpret plans and specifications; timely prepare RFI's for additional information
Process submittals & distribute as required; timely procure specified materials to meet project schedule and budgetary needs
Provide technical engineering including AutoCAD drawings, engineering calculations, and field layout
Document production statistics, produce reports and forecast projects as required
Schedule and manage subcontractor's and service providers to meet scheduling needs
Estimate and manage, concurrently at times, a high volume of projects meeting or exceeding necessary metrics
Balance field and office duties expected on a regular basis
Support other Estimator/ PM's when necessary to meet critical timelines
Manage and mentor Project Engineers for their own development and advancement
Maintain duties related to OSHA regulations, including accident investigation and reporting, safety meetings, training, etc.; actively engage with the employees to reinforce safe behaviors; ensure that safety, compliance, and environmental requirements are followed
Maintain working relationships with all departments to ensure work objectives are met
Provide an environment where dynamic communication occurs within the project team
Ability and willingness to abide by CalPortland's Core Values
Develop and manage all phases of WPCP's, SWPPP's, Traffic Control Plans, etc
Assist the Superintendent with material procurement, rental equipment, and dispatch of resources
Assist in special projects
Qualification
Required
10-20 years of experience in estimating/managing multiple heavy civil projects
Strong leadership abilities to teach, mentor, and motivate others to achieve extraordinary results
Intense desire to learn and succeed in the Heavy Civil discipline
Must be an effective leader and strong communicator
Excellent problem solving, planning, and organizational skills
Attention to detail and focus on accuracy
Proficient in Microsoft Office products, AGTEK, AutoCAD, Bluebeam, and scheduling software
Valid driver's license with ability to get to and from work
Preferred
Experience in Bridge Construction, Earthwork, and HMA Paving
GPS proficiency
Primavera P6 scheduling proficiency
Working knowledge in SAP
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision plans
Life insurance
Disability coverage
An employee assistance program
A retirement program
Variety of voluntary benefits
Company
CalPortland
CalPortland specializes in the sale and purchase of a wide range of building materials and offers other construction services.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$4MKey Investors
US Department of Energy
2024-01-25Grant· $4M
Leadership Team
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