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Central Specialties, Inc. Construction Project Manager/Estimator in Alexandria, Minnesota
*Company Overview: * Central Specialties, Inc. is a leading road construction company dedicated to delivering high-quality infrastructure solutions in the Midwest region. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, we specialize in road construction projects that contribute to the development and enhancement of communities. *Job Description: * We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Project Manager/Estimator to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will play a key role in overseeing and managing road construction projects, from initial estimation to completing the project on time and within budget. This position offers the opportunity to work year-round, with varying hours based on seasonal demands. *Key Responsibilities: * Estimate project costs, including materials, labor, and equipment, ensuring accuracy and competitiveness for state, county, commercial, and municipal projects. *Develop project plans and schedules, coordinating resources and activities to meet project deadlines and objectives. *Oversee project execution, monitoring progress, resolving issues, and ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards. *Serve as the primary point of contact for private and public sector customers, subcontractors, and internal teams, maintaining open communication and addressing concerns promptly. *Manage project budgets and expenses, tracking costs and identifying opportunities for cost-saving measures. *Conduct regular site visits and inspections to assess project progress and address any onsite challenges or obstacles. *Prepare and present project reports, including cost projections, timelines, and performance metrics, to senior management. *Qualifications: ** *Bachelor s degree in construction management or equivalent experience required. *Proven experience in project management and estimation within the road construction industry. *Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously. *Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with diverse stakeholders. *Proficiency in project management software and Microsoft Office Suite. *Willingness to travel throughout Western Minnesota, Eastern South Dakota, and North Dakota as needed.