Estimator/Project Manager
Hagar Enterprises
Damariscotta, ME
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JOB DETAILS
LOCATION
Damariscotta, ME
POSTED
2 days ago
please see: https://joblink.maine.gov/jobs/1322595
Description:
The Project Manager is a supervisory role responsible for overseeing the
daily operations of assigned work crews or projects. They will manage
the superintendent and foreman for the assigned project and will adjust
crew assignments as needed for logistical reasons such as weather or
workload. The Project Manager is ultimately responsible for the
successful execution of the project, ensuring that tasks are completed
safely, on time, and within budget. In addition to managing operations,
the Project Manager will also act as an Estimator, projecting and
controlling construction costs.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Primary Focus Estimator
Prepare bids by gathering information and setting project priorities.
Develop construction budgets by studying plans, updating specifications,
and projecting costs for each aspect of the project.
Evaluate offers and costs by analyzing changes, additions, and site
requirements.
Obtain bids from vendors and subcontractors by specifying materials,
identifying qualified subcontractors, and negotiating prices.
Resolve cost discrepancies by collecting and analyzing relevant
information.
Prepare special reports on project progress by collecting, analyzing,
and summarizing data.
Maintain quality service by adhering to organization standards.
Ensure communication continuity between corporate, division, and local
teams by documenting and sharing actions, irregularities, and needs.
Stay updated on industry trends by attending workshops, reading
publications, and engaging with professional networks.
Contribute to team efforts by accomplishing related results as needed.
Primary Focus Project Manager
Supervise the foreperson and assigned crew members to ensure smooth
operations.
Report to the senior supervisor or owner as dictated by the specific job
responsibilities.
Ensure that all equipment, tools, and trucks are checked and cleared for
operation before each shift.
Report and address all safety concerns, halting operations if necessary
to ensure safety standards are met.
Make regular contact with customers and clients to address concerns and
update on progress.
Schedule jobs and employee shifts to meet operational needs.
Ensure all materials and resources are available before arriving at a
job site.
Coordinate with internal and external teams to ensure the project is on
schedule and within scope.
Secondary Focus Project Manager
Check trucks and equipment at the start of a shift to ensure proper
operation, including fluid levels, mechanics, and tool readiness.
Clean and maintain equipment and trucks as necessary.
Assist with general maintenance of company-owned buildings and
equipment.
Support mechanics with more in-depth repairs and maintenance as
required.
Perform general labor tasks on-site, such as shoveling, raking, and
wheel barreling.
Install asphalt, gravel, and other materials as needed.
Operate basic equipment such as plate compactors, saws, and shop
equipment for general maintenance.
Lift objects over 40 lbs., move materials, and stack goods as required.
Mix coatings, paint, and perform other related tasks.
Operate striping and sealcoating equipment.
Exposure to petroleum products, cleaning solvents, and hot asphalt.
Some duties may require nighttime work or working in adverse weather
conditions.
Minimum Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED required. An associate or bachelors degree is
preferred.
8+ years of experience as a Project Manager in the construction industry
and experience with estimating is required.
Ability to pass a drug screening test as required by federal, state, or
local regulations.
Valid and unexpired drivers license.
Work Conditions / hysical Demands:
Primarily standing and sitting with freedom of movement throughout the
day.
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. and perform physical tasks such as
bending, lifting, and stooping.
Outdoor work is required, often in inclement weather conditions (rain,
snow, ice, heat).
Frequently required to work long hours, and sometimes nights and
weekends,
during the construction and plowing season.
Regular physical activity includes walking, climbing, bending, standing,
pushing, and lifting.
Work environment involves road construction settings with exposure to
hazards like dust, vehicle traffic, and elevated noise levels.
Whats In It for You?
Competitive Salary
Earn what you deserve.
Health, Vision & Dental Insurance
For you and your family.
Paid Time Off
Vacation, sick days, and holidays to recharge.
SIMPLE IRA Retirement Plan
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