Senior Civil Estimator

What You Will Be Doing

• Review and incorporate historical data from purchase orders, subcontracts, productivity analysis reports, etc., into unit and man hour figures.
• Review project plans, requirements, proposal specifications, drawings, attend pre-bid meetings, etc. to determine scope of work and required contents of estimate.
• Analyze all bid documents and assess project risks.
• Review accurate quantity takeoffs and materials pricing.
• Determine labor and equipment costs.
• Understand project logistics and project schedule.
• Prepare bid packages.
• Compare and evaluate competitive subcontractor and supplier bids.
• Provide complete conceptual (or bid work) and final estimating input on complex projects.
• Assist with technical support to personnel preparing discipline estimates for assigned bids.
• Ensure all working documents and data are maintained to back-up estimate figures.
• Track awarded contracts as required – may include estimating/pricing extra work items, change orders, procuring materials, preparing subcontracts, etc.
• Perform additional assignments as directed.

What We Are Looking For

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related field required.
• 6+ years of experience in construction industry, estimating or cost control preferred.
• Knowledge of HCSS Heavy Bid Estimating Software.
• Strong technical writing skills.
• Growing knowledge of alternative construction delivery methods.