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Civil Construction Estimator

Enormous Enterprise LLC · Mandeville, LA · 2 mo ago
ManufacturingFull-time

Location: Mandeville, LA – on site

About the role

Our client is currently searching for a Civil Construction Estimator to join our professional Project Management Team during a time of rapid growth. The ideal candidate should have a solid background in project estimation, preferably in Heavy Highway construction.

Responsibilities

  • Execute take-offs of construction documents.
  • Review construction documents and understand scope of work to bid using state and federal specifications.
  • Obtain quotes from subcontractors and vendors for materials and labor as needed.
  • Prepare estimates by recapitulating material, labor, equipment, subcontractor, and overhead costs incurred during the life cycle of a project.
  • Develop and maintain company resource information on products, vendors, subcontractors, government requirements, etc.
  • Attend departmental meetings as required.
  • Help review bidding decisions for upcoming projects.
  • Communicate plans and contract terms to relevant parties.
  • Work with project management team to manage financial aspects of projects.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or construction management required.
  • 10 years’ experience doing estimation work.

Skills

  • HCSS
  • AutoCAD
  • P6 (Primavera)
  • Estimating and Scheduling Software
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work in a collaborative team
  • Working knowledge of multi-phases of civil construction
  • Good relationships with suppliers and subcontractors in the area
  • Field experience
  • Strong contracts & plan reading skills

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