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Project Manager, Civil Engineering, Operations Manager

Job in Ellendale, Dickey County, North Dakota, 58436, USA
Listing for: McGough
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Civil Engineering, Operations Manager
  • Construction
    Civil Engineering, Operations Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Ellendale

McGough is a respected partner that brings six generations of experience to high profile, unique and complex construction projects. We take great pride in our people and their extraordinary expertise in planning, development, construction and facility management. McGough employee tenure reflects the commitment and pride we share in our work. Ask anyone who knows us - the caliber of our people sets us apart.

PROJECT

MANAGER

The primary role of the Project Manager is managing all project aspects, including the responsibilities and tasks outlined below. The Project Manager is responsible for overall project success defined as successful management of project financials, including fee retention and client satisfaction. Other key responsibilities include management of major portions of a large project or overall responsibility for smaller projects; mentoring and coaching project management staff;

continuing to develop skills to successfully manage projects; understanding scope changes and performing quantity take-offs, pricing, and tracking all project revisions; and fostering and building relationships with owners, design partners, subcontractors and suppliers.

Qualifications Required
  • Four-year degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related degree
  • 5+ years of related experience, including experience with self-perform capabilities
  • Estimating and Scheduling experience
  • Demonstrated experience building strong partnerships and trust with external partners, including owners, owner's representatives, design firms, and subcontractors
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills
  • Thorough and detail-oriented
  • Ability to prioritize and multi-task within time constraints
  • Self-starter and motivated with minimal supervision
  • Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Suite of tools
Preferred
  • Scheduling experience preferred
Office and Travel

Office:
Various jobsites and/or corporate/regional office.

Travel:
Travel may be required

Responsibilities and Tasks Pursuit, Preconstruction and Business Development
  • Assist pursuit team in understanding prospective projects and requirements
  • Research prospective clients
  • Assist pursuit team in completing responses to RFQs and RFPs
  • Participate in pursuit interviews
  • Assist with and participate in preconstruction meetings
  • Provide management and leadership to ensure successful completion of our QA/QC page turn process
  • Understand project-specific workforce and vendor participation goals and incorporate into project work plan
McGough Self-Performed Work
  • Understand and perform quantity take-offs and assist in estimating labor production, materials and equipment
  • Understand warehouse equipment, rentals, small tools, services and costs
  • Gather information, implement or assist in Project Assessment preparation and projections
  • Scope bid materials (concrete, rebar, brick, etc.)
  • Assist with creating Critical Path Method (CPM) schedules for our work
Estimating and Bidding
  • Perform quantity take-offs and assist in estimating
  • Take the lead on updating estimates through SDs, DDs and CDs
  • Develop bidders list and verify subcontractor qualifications through CMiC Prequalification process
  • Subcontractor procurement (prepare contracting plan, bid solicitations, bid analysis and tabulations)
  • Comprehensive understanding of what is included in subcontractor package scope
  • Page turn review with subcontractors and field staff prior to subcontract award
  • Review bid results with owner and architect and prepare/execute Owner Notification Letter (when applicable)
  • Prepare, approve, and signoff on subcontracts for review and execution
  • Participate in preparation of preconstruction estimate and cost model
  • Create and maintain control estimate
Scheduling
  • Assist with creating CPM scheduling
  • Assist with schedule updates and distribution
  • Co-lead Last Planner efforts in conjunction with field staff
Project Documentation
  • Review and understand all drawings and specifications
  • Lead the project document page turn reviews
  • Manage the Request for Information (RFI) process and work with the design team to get timely responses
  • Manage the shop drawings/submittals review process and work with the design team to get timely turnaround
  • Participate in BIM coordination…
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