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Excavating Project Manager/Estimator in Nashville

Date Posted: Saturday, April 11, 2026

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Excavating Project Manager/Estimator

A leading Excavating company is actively seeking an experienced and driven Project Manager/Estimator to join their team.  The Project Manager/Estimator will oversee the day-to-day operations for excavating, water sewer and utilities projects. The PM/Estimator will ensure that the project is completed safely, on schedule and within budget.  This is a great opportunity for a Project Manager/Estimator to join a team that is dedicated to safety, quality and growth. 

Qualifications:

  • Minimum 5+ years estimating experience in excavating, water sewer, utilities, or similar field, including experience as a sub-contractor.
  • Solicit and respond to bid opportunities across assigned geographic region.
  • Strong network of contacts and customer relationships within industry strongly preferred
  • Methodically evaluate and analyze bid specifications, plans, scope of work, related drawings, production rates, and profitability margins 
  • Stable work history
  • Bachelor's in Civil Engineering, Construction Management (or equivalent work experience)
  • Experience with heavy civil construction equipment
  • Large heavy/highway project experience
  • Concrete, underground and grading experience
  • Ability to work effectively and efficiently in a high-pressure environment with competing priorities.
  • Strong technical skills including Microsoft Office applications.
  • Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) coupled with ability to communicate with a wide variety of people and backgrounds.

Compensation/Benefits:

  • Positive company culture and work/life balance
  • Paid time off and holiday pay

If you have the construction experience and skills. Take the next step in your career - APPLY NOW!

Eric.Rothenbuehler@gogpac.com

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.

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