gpac | The Recruitment Platform

Traveling Project Engineer/APM in Salina

Date Posted: 30 September 2026

Job Snapshot

Job Description

Project Manager / Estimator – Heavy Civil Construction

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager / Estimator with a strong background in heavy civil construction. The ideal candidate will have experience managing projects and estimating work across areas such as earthwork, underground utilities, concrete paving, site development, or other heavy civil scopes.

This is a great opportunity for someone who can manage projects from estimating through completion while working closely with clients, subcontractors, vendors, and field crews.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare accurate estimates, bids, and proposals for heavy civil projects
  • Manage projects from preconstruction through completion
  • Review plans, specifications, and contract documents
  • Develop project schedules and budgets
  • Coordinate with field personnel, subcontractors, vendors, and clients
  • Track project costs, change orders, and overall profitability
  • Ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, and within budget
  • Attend project meetings and maintain strong client relationships

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in heavy civil construction
  • Strong understanding of earthwork, utilities, concrete paving, site development, or related scopes
  • Previous experience with both estimating and project management preferred
  • Ability to read and interpret plans and specifications
  • Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
  • Proficiency with construction estimating and project management software is a plus
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field is preferred but not required

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Bonus opportunities
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off
  • Additional benefits available
 
Send resume to mitchell.guerrieri@gogpac.com for more information

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.

Subscribe to our blog

DON'T MISS AN EPISODE

SUBSCRIBE NOW
By clicking Send you agree to the gpac privacy policy and Terms of Service and you authorize gpac to contact you regarding gpac’s services at any phone number or email you provide, including via text message using an automated dialing system and/or artificial or prerecorded message.