Project Manager / Estimator

Staffmark is seeking an experienced Project Manager/Estimator specializing in Water & Wastewater Systems to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a construction professional with expertise in treatment plants, pump stations, pipelines, and environmental infrastructure to lead meaningful projects that directly impact public utility systems.

Pay: $90,000 - $110,000 (depending on experience)

Schedule: Rotating schedule

As Project Manager/Estimator, you'll oversee the planning, estimating, and execution of complex construction projects focused on water and wastewater treatment facilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead construction projects for water and wastewater facilities, including treatment plants, pump stations, pipelines, and tanks.
• Coordinate civil, mechanical, and electrical scopes to ensure efficient workflows.
• Manage project schedules, budgets, safety, and quality through field oversight and collaboration.
• Analyze plans, specifications, and bid documents to develop accurate cost estimates.
• Prepare takeoffs, solicit and review subcontractor/vendor bids, and develop proposals.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, SWRCB, and municipal safety/environmental standards.
• Serve as primary contact for owners, municipalities, and utilities; represent the company in meetings.
• Maintain project documentation, manage change orders and pay applications, and track performance metrics.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field preferred.
• 5+ years managing or estimating water/wastewater infrastructure projects.
• Strong knowledge of treatment processes, piping, concrete structures, and heavy equipment planning.
• Experience with public works bidding, compliance practices, and Design-Bid-Build or Design-Build models.
• Proficiency in estimating software (HCSS/HeavyBid) and scheduling tools (MS Project).
• Ability to read civil drawings, grading plans, and utility diagrams.
• Strong organizational, leadership, and communication skills.
• Familiarity with DOT, municipal contracts, SWPPP, QA/QC procedures, and confined space safety programs is a plus.
• Licensed P.E. in California (or ability to obtain) is a strong plus.

Benefits

Our partner company offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, paid time off, and 401(k) options. Full details will be provided upon hire.

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