Heavy Civil Project Manager / Estimator

Project Manager / Estimator - Heavy Civil ConstructionLocation: Denver, Colorado Salary: $130,000 - $160,000 DOE + Benefits Industry: Heavy Civil * Transportation * Bridges * Utilities * Water/WastewaterA growing and reputable heavy civil contractor in the Denver market is seeking an experienced Project Manager / Estimator to support a diverse portfolio of infrastructure projects.

This is an excellent opportunity for a construction-focused professional who enjoys both winning work and successfully delivering projects.

Position Overview

The Project Manager / Estimator will play a key role in both preconstruction and project execution, working on a variety of heavy civil projects including bridges, highways, transportation infrastructure, excavation, underground utilities, and water/wastewater facilities. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of construction means and methods and can effectively manage projects from bid through closeout.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed estimates, quantity takeoffs, and bid proposals
• Manage projects from award through completion
• Develop and maintain budgets, schedules, and cost forecasts
• Coordinate with owners, engineers, subcontractors, and field personnel
• Manage RFIs, submittals, procurement, and change orders
• Monitor project performance and ensure financial success
• Support value engineering and constructability reviews
• Work closely with superintendents to ensure successful field execution
• Build and maintain strong client relationships

Required Experience

5+ years of experience in heavy civil constructionExperience in project management, estimating, or a hybrid PM/Estimator roleBackground in some combination of:

• Bridges and structures
• Highway and transportation projects
• Excavation and earthwork
• Underground utilities (water, sewer, storm)
• Water and wastewater treatment infrastructure
• Strong understanding of heavy civil construction means and methods
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously
• Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills
• What's Offered
• Competitive salary of $130K-$160K DOEComprehensive benefits package
• Strong backlog of public and private infrastructure work
• Long-term career growth opportunities
• Collaborative, team-oriented culture
• Opportunity to work on impactful projects throughout the Denver metro area
• If you're looking for an opportunity to join a growing contractor with a steady pipeline of heavy civil work and the ability to make a meaningful impact, we'd like to hear from you.