Asphalt Project Manager

Job Title: Asphalt Project Manager

Location: Kent, WA

Industry: Construction

Job Type: Full-Time

About the Role:

Do you want to build upon your career in the construction industry? Are you looking to join an experienced, high-energy team? Our client takes pride in being the employer of choice for the top people in the industry. They are a dynamic family-owned company with over 70 years of experience specializing in the quality manufacturing and construction of asphalt pavements for state, city, and private customers.

Our client's Kent Division is hiring! We are in search of an Asphalt Project Manager based out of our Kent office with experience in estimating and managing municipal and heavy highway construction projects as both the prime and sub-contractor. This is a full-time exempt position with benefits. If you are in search of a challenging, rewarding, team-oriented environment and possess the desire to build upon a rich history, then youve come to the right place.

Key Responsibilities:

• Client Relationship Management: Build and maintain productive client relationships throughout the construction process, from bidding through completion.
• Cost Estimation and Proposal Preparation: Prepare cost estimates and proposals for asphalt paving construction jobs for private customers and public entities.
• Project Coordination: Work closely with contractors, state and local municipalities, inspectors, and customers to ensure project success.
• Community Involvement: Actively participate in local government and community affairs.
• Project Execution: Promote safety in all aspects of project bidding, planning, and execution.
• Documentation Analysis: Analyze specifications, proposals, plans, and other documentation to prepare cost estimates for asphalt paving projects.
• Professionalism: Maintain a professional approach when dealing with customers and employees.
• Customer Satisfaction: Continuously strive to improve customer satisfaction.
• Problem-Solving: Possess strong leadership, problem-solving, issue resolution, decision-making, and organization skills.
• Time Management: Be a self-starter and manage time effectively.

Requirements:

• Education: Bachelors degree in Construction Management or equivalent combinations of technical training and/or experience required.
• Experience: Five years of asphalt paving or construction industry estimating and project management experience preferred.
• Skills: Must possess appropriate math and computer skills.
• Community Leadership: Community leadership and involvement is a plus.
• Travel: Requires some local travel.
• Screening: Must pass pre-employment drug screen (including marijuana) and have an acceptable driving record.
• Position Type: Full-time in-office position.

Compensation:

• Salary Range: $85,000 to $125,000.
• Benefits: Our client provides a comprehensive benefits package to its full-time Admin employees (and their families) that includes medical with prescription coverage, HSA/FSA, dental, vision reimbursement program, Life/AD&D, LTD, 401k (with employer matching plus discretionary Company Profit Sharing contributions), 128 accrued hours of PTO, extended illness time accrued at five (5) days per year up to a maximum of 200 hours, EAP, wellness program, and seven (7) paid holidays.

Equal Opportunity:

Our client is an equal opportunity employer and will consider any qualified applicant without regard to race, color, creed, gender, religion, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.