Estimator/Project Manager - Civil Construction in Racine

Date Posted: Tuesday, August 19, 2025

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Job Description

Job Title: Project Manager / Estimator
Employment Type: Full-Time
Industry: Excavation & Underground Utilities


Position Overview:

We are seeking a reliable and experienced Project Manager / Estimator to join our team. This role is responsible for overseeing excavation and underground utility projects from bid to closeout, including estimating costs, managing budgets, coordinating crews and subcontractors, and ensuring work is completed safely, on time, and within scope.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare accurate estimates and bids for excavation and utility projects

  • Read and interpret construction drawings and specifications

  • Manage project timelines, schedules, and budgets

  • Coordinate with field crews, subcontractors, and suppliers

  • Monitor job site progress and resolve issues as they arise

  • Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards

  • Communicate with clients, engineers, and inspectors as needed

  • Track change orders and project documentation


Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of experience in excavation, underground utilities, or sitework

  • Proven experience in estimating and project management

  • Strong understanding of civil site plans and utility systems (water, sewer, storm)

  • Proficient in estimating software, Microsoft Excel, and project management tools

  • Excellent communication and organizational skills


Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary (based on experience)

  • Company vehicle or vehicle allowance

  • Health insurance

  • Paid time off and holidays

  • 401(k)

 

Contact mitchell.guerrieri@gogpac.com with your resume/project list for more information regarding this opportunity 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.