LVI Associates
LVI Associates is hiring: Project Manager/Estimator in Louisville
LVI Associates, Louisville, KY, US
Company Overview:
We partnered with a well-established general contractor specializing in asphalt paving, concrete paving, bridge construction, grading, and drainage. They're committed to delivering high-quality infrastructure projects across medium to large-scale public and private sectors.
Position Summary:
We're seeking an experienced Project Manager/Estimator to lead and support civil construction projects from bid to completion. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in heavy highway construction, proficiency in HeavyBid software, and a proven track record managing complex projects.
- Prepare detailed cost estimates and bid proposals using HeavyBid
- Manage project budgets, schedules, and resources from pre-construction through closeout
- Coordinate with clients, engineers, subcontractors, and field teams
- Review plans, specifications, and contract documents
- Conduct site visits and assessments for accurate estimating
- Monitor project progress and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards
- Identify and mitigate project risks and change orders
- Maintain accurate documentation and reporting throughout the project lifecycle
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field (preferred)
- Minimum 5 years of experience in heavy highway/civil construction project management and estimating
- Proficiency in HeavyBid and other construction management software
- Strong understanding of KDOT & InDot standards, specifications, and permitting processes
- Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to job sites as needed
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Professional development and training opportunities