Senior Estimator

About the Role

WDF Inc., a Tutor Perini Company, is seeking a Senior Estimator to join our Mt Vernon, NY office.

Responsibilities

• Review and incorporate historical data from purchase orders, subcontracts, productivity analysis reports, etc. into unit and manhour figures
• Provide and/or coordinate full estimating services on large, complex work and all types of contracts
• Review proposal specifications, drawings, attend pre-bid meetings, etc. to determine scope of work and required contents of estimate
• Provide complete conceptual (or bidwork) and final estimating input on complex projects
• Provide technical support to personnel preparing discipline estimates for assigned bids
• Insure all working documents and data are maintained to back-up estimate figures
• Assist contracting department during preparation of inquiries and final evaluation of submitted bids as required
• Track awarded contracts as required - may include estimating/pricing extra work items, change orders, credit; procuring materials, etc.
• Perform additional assignments per supervisor's direction

Requirements

• Bachelor degree in Engineering, Construction Management or similar from an accredited institution
• 5+ years of relevant estimating and project management experience
• 10 or more years experience estimating for building projects
• Previous estimating experience on projects over $100M in value
• Hands on experience in public projects, including buildings, infrastructure, and/or commercial construction projects
• Experience working with HCSS Heavy Bid, Blue Beam, MS Excel, SmartBid
• Thorough knowledge of company procedures, estimating techniques, all engineering disciplines, cost control systems and accounts required
• Good communication skills to effectively solicit and work with individual project owner's representatives, material suppliers and subcontractors in pre-bid estimate preparations and post-bid negotiations
• Capable of effectively working within a cohesive Heavy Civil estimating staff to facilitate comprehensive cost proposals and conclude efforts during joint venture team reviews on major projects when applicable
• Excellent written and verbal skills

Pay

$200,000 - $225,000 depending on experience