Entry-Level Estimator

Responsibilities

• General knowledge of project search databases.
• Communicate with partners and team members regarding new and current projects.
• Attend pre bid meetings and bid openings as required.
• Ability to read civil construction plans and specifications.
• Ability to perform accurate quantity takeoffs in a timely manner utilizing Agtek suite.
• Solicit subcontractors and suppliers and evaluate their proposals.
• Prepare civil self-perform estimates in detail utilizing HCSS Heavy Bid software.
• Manage bid pricing from all vendors and subcontractors.
• Aid in preparation of technical proposals.
• Prepare cost analysis of past projects and compare to current estimates.
• Must be able to work as a team and communicate well internally and externally.
• Ability to critically think and problem solve as a team member and an individual.

Qualifications

• 1-5 years’ experience in heavy civil estimating is required.
• Engineering or CM degree a plus but not required. Relative experience is acceptable.
• Experience with estimating projects above $5 million dollars is required.
• Experience with reviewing bid documents and creating comprehensive takeoffs for civil construction projects.
• Experience with HCSS Heavy Bid or similar estimating software is required.
• Experience with takeoff software such as Agtek, Carlson or Trimble is required.
• Experience with Microsoft Suite is required.
• Experience with Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project is a plus.
• Site Experience through internships, field engineering, or other active jobsite experience is a plus.

Pay

Starting Wage: $75,000 - $95,000

Schedule

Not specified