Responsibilities 1. Review plans and specifications. 2. Note all special items to be submitted with proposal, i.e. list of qualifications, safety information, etc., and see that someone is taking care of preparing them. 3. Contact subcontractors. 4. Make sure the bid bond is ordered. 5. Perform quantity take-off. 6. Review all addenda, changes and computer work (listing and pricing). 7. Answer all subcontractor questions. 8. Prepare proposal for signature. 9. On bid day, review all subcontractor bids and determine price to be used. 10. After completion of bid, finalize bid file. Make sure a copy of the cost breakdown, bid form complete with numbers, subcontractor backup, and bid results are included. 11. Provide input to Chief Estimator regarding possible leads for work and best available bidding opportunities. 12. Assist in database maintenance. 13. Cultivate relationships with competent contractors and vendors to ensure preferred pricing. 14. Conduct occasional pre-bid site visits to document any unusual site conditions with photographs, video or other means. 15. Perform feasibility studies. Recognize when unconventional methods may be required. 16. Communicate with company field personnel regarding cost and production history. 17. Research files from related previously submitted bids and other sources for information to assist in estimate preparation. 18. Adhere to company and estimating division procedures. 19. Research and develop new methods for improving how we put cost estimates together. 20. Assure that pricing of external resources is accurate and based on current availability. 21. If you will not be managing the project yourself, communicate to assigned Project Manager how the job was bid. • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance Schedule: • 10 hour shift • 8 hour shift Education: • Bachelor's (Preferred) Experience: • Construction estimating: 5 years (Preferred) Work Location: One location
See More Details >>Company: Barton Malow Company Job Location: MI (Travel) Position: Construction Manager (Solar) REQ ID: 11463 POSITION SUMMARY Barton Malow Company is seeking a Construction Manager to join our renewables team on Solar and Wind projects throughout the state of Michigan and throughout the Great Lakes region. The Construction Manager is responsible for oversight of planning, coordination, and execution of construction activities. The Construction Manager will lead project engineers and superintendents to execute construction projects within budget and schedule per the contract documents. KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: • Oversees the construction planning effort and development of Installation Work Packages & Inspection Test Plans • Directs and oversees the development of subcontractor’s scope of work, sequencing, coordination, scheduling, installation, and logistics related to projects • Monitors self-perform and subcontractor performance including productivity tracking and/or earned value • Ensures the relevant scopes of work are executed with strict adherence to the contract documents • Ensures the relevant scopes of work are started and completed with strict adherence to the construction schedule • Resolves construction conflicts, delays, and in-field issues • Supports project manager & project controller forecast self-perform productivity REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES • Solar or Wind market experience preferred, commercial construction experience required • 5-7 years of relevant professional experience • Experience leading a team of construction staff, subcontractors, engineers/designers • Must be able to work as a team player, independently and learn quickly in a fast-paced, deadline driven environment • OSHA 30 Hour preferred • Proactive positive attitude with commitment to safety Barton Malow is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, height, weight or marital status. Unsolicited Resumes from Third-Party Recruiters: We do not accept unsolicited referrals from third-party recruiters unless such recruiters are engaged and under contract to provide candidates for a specified opening. Any unsolicited resumes submitted without prior agreement will be considered the property of Barton Malow with the right to engage at our sole discretion without any obligations or fees owed.
See More Details >>Entering the masonry trade in Flint, MI, typically begins with a comprehensive apprenticeship, which combines hands-on experience with classroom instruction, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships typically last about four years, requiring extensive training under experienced professionals. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 1,586 masonry workers in Michigan, with wages averaging $444.57 per week. The masonry trade in Flint, MI, projects a 0% growth from 2023 to 2033, but with consistent demand for new workers to replace those retiring, offering a stable career path with competitive wages and the potential for significant earning growth through specialization and experience.
