Pre-Construction Project Manager / Estimator – Environmental Remediation & Ecological Restoration

At ERC, we take on projects that protect soil and water, restore ecosystems, and help communities recover from environmental impacts. We value continuous improvement, teamwork, and safety, and we believe anyone can develop new skills with the right mindset and support. We’re growing — and we’re looking for a Pre-Construction Project Manager / Estimator who can turn real-world project scope into smart, competitive proposals that win the right work and set our operations teams up for success. Your work directly supports company growth and successful project execution.

Key Responsibilities

·         Identify and qualify opportunities that fit ERC’s capabilities and direction.

·         Translate plans, specifications, and field realities into clear cost estimates and bid proposals.

·         Build complete, professional proposals that communicate scope, assumptions, and value clearly.

·         Collaborate across the team to tighten scope, improve accuracy, and strengthen bids.

·         Support smart risk decisions by identifying scope gaps, constraints, and contract considerations.

·         Enable smooth project starts by supporting clear transitions from estimating to operations.

·         Continuously improve how ERC estimates and pursues work.

Qualifications & Competencies

·         Experience or foundation in estimating, construction, or environmental/civil work.

·         Ability to interpret plans and specifications, convert them into actionable scope, and perform take-offs.

·         Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills, including attention to detail.

·         Working proficiency with common estimating software and business tools (Excel, Word, Outlook).

·         Integrity, accountability, and the ability to manage multiple deadlines.

·         Alignment with ERC values: continuous improvement, teamwork, safety, and proactive problem-solving.

·         Nice to have:

·         Experience with environmental remediation, stream and wetland projects, or UST removal.

·         Knowledge of environmental regulations, math, science, and/or contracting

Compensation & Benefits

·         Competitive pay based on experience.

·         Full benefits package including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.

·         Stable, team-oriented workplace with opportunities for cross-training and professional growth.

Why ERC?

As a family-run company, we foster a close-knit, supportive atmosphere where people genuinely care about each other and enjoy working together. We believe strong relationships and mutual respect are the foundation of our success.

When you join ERC as a Pre-Construction Project Manager / Estimator, you’ll become part of a positive, energetic team that values innovation, growth, and collaboration. We’re committed to continuous improvement, teamwork, and safety in everything we do. No one here claims to have all the answers, but together, we tackle challenges head-on—putting our heads together to find creative solutions and support each other through every project.

ERC is moving in an exciting direction, with new opportunities emerging as we expand and innovate. Whether you’re looking to deepen your expertise or explore new roles and projects, you’ll have the chance to shape your own career path.

We offer competitive compensation and opportunities for professional development. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and want to make a real impact—both within our company and in the community—ERC is the place for you.

Ready to make an impact? Apply today and help us build a better future!