We are currently seeking an experienced Estimator to join our team.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
• Broad scope tasks are completed by gathering information, requirements, and determining priorities
• Preparing construction budgets by studying plans, updating specifications, and evaluating project job costs
• Reviewing former cost/data metrics to aid in the bidding process
• Evaluating offers to purchase via costing changes, additions, site requirements, etc.
• Implement protocols and develop value-add methodologies to streamline the estimating process while supporting long term development of the company vision and the estimating team
• Procurement of bids from vendors and subcontractors by specifying materials, identifying qualified subcontractors, and price negotiation
• Resolves cost discrepancies by collection, analyzation, and summarization of information and trends
• Support project teams with scope development, bid requirements, schedule of values, and contractual language
• Providing a positive and mutually beneficial Pihl Excavation experience with every interaction
• Delivering high quality service by following organizational standards
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
Qualifications
• 5-year record of empirical success as an estimator
• Acute ability to analyze plans and specifications, procure sub-contractors and suppliers, set up online forums for sub-contractors, and writing technical proposals
• Perception thereof and ability to forecast current market trends, needs, state/federal laws and regulations
• Ensure the accuracy and timely completion of proposals from inception throughout execution
• Demonstrate leadership and establish estimating protocols for pricing structure development
• Experience with civil, mass excavation, mass grading, utilities, paving, and demolition
• Profound comprehension with HeavyBid estimating software
• Comparable familiarity with AGTEK and Bluebeam take-off software would be beneficial
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills within the company and outside entities
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
Benefits
• Salary will be commensurate upon experience and qualifications
• Annual Company Events
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Available after (90) days
We are a drug-free company, employees must pass a pre-employment drug test and will be subject to random testing throughout employment.
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We are currently seeking an experienced Excavation and Utilities Foreman to join our team.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
• Orchestrating detail specific day to day jobsite operational plans for equipment, labor, supplies, etc.
• Optimization of all available resources
• Ensuring expectations and timelines are met
• Consistently rendering the pinnacle of high quality of workmanship
• Delivering efficient and streamlined production costs
• Providing training opportunities for laborers and operators
• Facilitating a clean and safe work environment
• Maintaining clean and safe equipment
• Contributing to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
• Creating a positive work environment and promoting high morale for our crews
• Champion as a role model for the advocacy of Pihl Core Values
Qualifications
• 3-Year minimum experience as a working Foreman managing activity on jobs, directing labor, and running heavy equipment
• Ability to provide boots on the ground direction and leadership to crews while working in tandem with them
• Experience with demolition, excavation, grading, road construction, and underground utilities
• Critical thinking and high function problem solving are a must
• Familiarity with CAT, John Deere, Kobelco, and Komatsu heavy equipment
• Capable of delivering high-yield production with limited supervision in a fast-paced work environment
• Possess or be willing to obtain competent person and cpr/first aid certifications
• Willingness to work 40+ hours per week and weekends on an as needed basis
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
• A CDL is not required but preferred
• Employment may be contingent upon MVR approval of company insurance provider
Benefits
• Salary will be commensurate upon experience and qualifications
• Annual Company Events
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Available after (60) days
We are drug free company, employees must pass a pre-employment drug test and will be subject to random testing thereafter.
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Job Duties and Responsibilities
• Pilot driving for Heavy Equipment moves on an as needed basis
• Performing a variety of tasks to support field, shop, and yard operations
• Contributing to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
• Maintaining clean and safe equipment
• Sustaining a clean and safe work environment
• Working outside on projects on an as needed basis
Qualifications
• Capable of delivering high-yield results with at times limited supervision in a fast-paced work environment
• Mechanical repair knowledge is not required, but beneficial
• Ability to work 40+ hours per week and weekends
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficient in backing-up and towing trailers
• Ability to obtain a DOT Medical Card
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
• Employment may be contingent upon MVR approval of company insurance provider
Benefits
• Salary will be commensurate upon experience and qualifications
• Annual Company Events
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Available after (60) days
We are drug free company, employees must pass a pre-employment drug test and will be subject to random testing thereafter.
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Pihl Excavating, a growing excavation & utilities company, is currently accepting applications and looking to hire Truck Driver.
Qualifications
• Valid Oregon Unrestricted Class A CDL with tanker endorsement
• Current medical card
• Pass a pre-employment drug test
• Clean driving record
• DOT compliant
• Knowledge of Portland area.
• Truck driving experience in Dump Trucks, Truck and Pup, End Dumps, Side Dumps, Water Trucks, and equipment hauling equipment.
• Hazmat certification experience a plus, but not a requirement.
• Must be physically capable of climbing in and out of truck boxes.
• The successful candidate will have a proven safety record as well as a history of being a team player.
• Must be able to work without direct supervision.
• Good communication skills.
• Piloting experience a plus
• Self-Starter and self-motivated
Job Duties and Responsibilities
• Daily equipment inspections
• Maintaining a daily log book
• Moving equipment to and from job sites
• Material delivery to job sites
• Pre-shift and post trip inspections
• Properly log weight of material hauled
We are a drug-free company; employees must pass a pre-employment drug test before working and will be subject to random testing after that. Pay will be based on experience and qualifications. Medical/Dental benefits are available.
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Pihl Excavating is an earth moving company dedicated to high-quality workmanship based out of Banks Oregon.
We are currently seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to join our team.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
Manage multiple projects simultaneously. Review and approve timecards for all assigned projects. Review plans and specifications. Review contract documents from clients and obtain signatures. Prepare change orders and obtain signatures. Prepare budgeted costs for change orders. Prepare subcontract agreements and obtain signatures. Prepare monthly billings for all assigned projects. Prepare and update construction schedules. Communicate with Site Superintendents daily. Schedule subcontractors and visit job sites, as necessary. Attend meetings with clients, engineers and jurisdictions. Follow up on punch lists. Obtain final inspections and prepare closeout documents.
You will need
• Ability to prioritize
• Planning and organizing
• Critical thinking and problem solving
• Proven Leadership and communication
• Ability to work with construction accounting software
• Motivation to drive continuous improvement processes
• At least three years of construction project management experience
• Experience with (CRM) Customer relationship management
• Experience with excavation, grading, underground utilities and road construction
• Experience with Private, Federal and State DOT projects
• Software (AutoCAD Civil, HCSS HeavyBid, HCSS HeavyJob, HCSS Plans, AGTEK earthwork)
We are a drug-free company, employees must pass a pre-employment drug test and will be subject to random testing throughout employment. Pay will be based on experience and qualifications. Medical & Dental benefits are available after (60) days.
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Pihl Excavating is always searching for talented individuals to become part of our team. We are a drug free company, employees must pass a pre-employment drug test and will be subject to random testing thereafter.
