Knife River Corporation - Mountain West
Project Manager/Estimator - Structures
Knife River Corporation - Mountain West, Boise, Idaho, United States, 83708
Overview
Knife River Idaho is seeking a driven and experienced Structures Project Manager/Estimator to join our team. This role is ideal for a self-motivated individual who thrives in both the office and the field while balancing precision in preconstruction with confident leadership on active job sites. This position will play a key role in bidding, planning, and executing concrete structure projects including DOT bridges and heavy highway construction. You'll work closely with project managers, superintendents, and field crews to ensure each job is delivered safely, efficiently, and profitably. At Knife River, we take care of our team because we know it\'s our people who make us successful. We are a PEOPLE-first company and part of the NYSE-listed KNF with the S&P MidCap 400 index. We are committed to giving team members the tools, training, and time to do their jobs productively and safely each day. Responsibilities
Review drawings, specifications, and visit job sites to determine scope of work Perform accurate quantity takeoffs and prepare complete cost estimates Submit timely and competitive bids to owners, contractors, and agencies Assist with client planning, pricing, and project design needs Coordinate project execution with superintendents and field leadership Support project scheduling, subcontractor coordination, procurement, and billing Monitor and track job costs, production, and material needs Maintain daily communication with owners and project stakeholders Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and quality standards (MSHA, OSHA, DOT) Provide problem-solving support for material, labor, and equipment issues on-site Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor\'s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or equivalent experience Experience with public and private sector projects Excellent communication and leadership skills 5+ years of experience in a PM/Estimator role in heavy highway or concrete bridge construction Proven experience working on DOT bridge projects Valid driver\'s license and clean driving record required Strong understanding of concrete structures, job costing, scheduling, and managing field crews Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and construction software (HCSS preferred) Ability to meet deadlines and adapt to dynamic project demands Subject to pre-employment drug testing and background checks How To Apply
Knife River is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status or any other protected category under applicable state/federal law. Women, minorities, and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. If unable to apply online, please mail completed application to: Knife River, 5450 W Gowen Rd., Boise, Idaho 83709 Equal Opportunity Information
This employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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Knife River Idaho is seeking a driven and experienced Structures Project Manager/Estimator to join our team. This role is ideal for a self-motivated individual who thrives in both the office and the field while balancing precision in preconstruction with confident leadership on active job sites. This position will play a key role in bidding, planning, and executing concrete structure projects including DOT bridges and heavy highway construction. You'll work closely with project managers, superintendents, and field crews to ensure each job is delivered safely, efficiently, and profitably. At Knife River, we take care of our team because we know it\'s our people who make us successful. We are a PEOPLE-first company and part of the NYSE-listed KNF with the S&P MidCap 400 index. We are committed to giving team members the tools, training, and time to do their jobs productively and safely each day. Responsibilities
Review drawings, specifications, and visit job sites to determine scope of work Perform accurate quantity takeoffs and prepare complete cost estimates Submit timely and competitive bids to owners, contractors, and agencies Assist with client planning, pricing, and project design needs Coordinate project execution with superintendents and field leadership Support project scheduling, subcontractor coordination, procurement, and billing Monitor and track job costs, production, and material needs Maintain daily communication with owners and project stakeholders Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and quality standards (MSHA, OSHA, DOT) Provide problem-solving support for material, labor, and equipment issues on-site Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor\'s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or equivalent experience Experience with public and private sector projects Excellent communication and leadership skills 5+ years of experience in a PM/Estimator role in heavy highway or concrete bridge construction Proven experience working on DOT bridge projects Valid driver\'s license and clean driving record required Strong understanding of concrete structures, job costing, scheduling, and managing field crews Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and construction software (HCSS preferred) Ability to meet deadlines and adapt to dynamic project demands Subject to pre-employment drug testing and background checks How To Apply
Knife River is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status or any other protected category under applicable state/federal law. Women, minorities, and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. If unable to apply online, please mail completed application to: Knife River, 5450 W Gowen Rd., Boise, Idaho 83709 Equal Opportunity Information
This employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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