Senior Estimator
Senior Estimator
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$ 110000 - 130000
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Job Description
Overview
Who is GeoStabilization International
GeoStabilization International (GSI) develops and installs innovative solutions that protect people and infrastructure from the dangers of geohazards. We specialize in emergency landslide repairs rockfall mitigation and grouting using cutting edge design/build and design/build/warranty contracting. GSI is the leading geohazard mitigation and bridge rehabilitation firm operating throughout the United States Canada and Australasia. Our expertise proprietary tools and worldwide partnerships allow us to repair virtually any slope stability or foundation problem in any geologic setting.
Our Culture
At GSI our culture is about being nimble but strong fastpaced while team oriented innovative datadriven and most importantly clientfocused. Our work is best suited for individuals who are driven to succeed make wellinformed decisions act courageously remain resilient when challenges arise and always strive to deliver on our commitments. Everyone working at GSI is a representation of pride integrity hard work skill and overcoming challenges. GSIs team includes some of the brightest and most dedicated professionals in the geohazard mitigation industry. We are an everevolving group of dedicated hardworking individuals who arent afraid of going the extra mile to get the job done.
Benefits
Great medical dental and vision insurance options with additional programs available when enrolled
Mental health benefits
401(k) plan to help save for your future including company match
In addition to 7 observed holidays salaried team members have flexible paid time off
Paid parental leave
Weekly meal stipend
The Role
The Senior Estimator will take the lead on multiple projects reviewing specifications and drawings compiling necessary components and establishing the anticipated cost of each project. This role will act as a subject matter expert guiding estimators collaborating with engineers and project managers and ensuring accuracy in cost assessments. The Senior Estimator will be responsible for evaluating bids preparing comprehensive estimates and presenting findings to both internal teams and external stakeholders. This position does not include direct managerial responsibilities but requires leadership in estimation processes and strategic planning.
Responsibilities
- Act as a lead estimator on multiple simultaneous estimates.
- Lead meetings with Engineers Estimators Project Managers and Superintendents.
- Trains and mentors others in the preparation of estimates. Reviews estimates prepared by other Estimators or partners as required.
- Review drawings and specifications from contract documents (RFP Specifications) to determine quantities and calculate pricing.
- Communicate solicit and interact with subcontractors in various trades to obtain pricing for projects.
- Determine quantities of materials across various trades.
- Attend prebid meetings and site visits to assess site conditions or existing structures as necessary.
- Solicit and receive bids reviewing scope of work and pricing for completeness.
- Communicate with bidders for final overview and ensure completeness of bids before inclusion in an estimate.
- Review drawings and specifications for assigned portions of preconstruction projects to calculate budgets from schematic through final construction documents.
- Communicate with team members and others as required regarding scopes pricing and construction details.
- Perform detailed takeoffs for selfperformed work.
- Prepare estimates and budgets for various trades.
- Provide complete estimates for assigned trades.
- Develop strategies to pursue estimate and win competitive bids.
- Ability to budget work without full documentation; conceptually budget visualize and plan a project.
- Participate in presentations to owners and architects as needed.
- Purchase/buy subcontractors and suppliers to perform work for the company.
- Present estimates to internal team members and external owners/architects.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
- 8 years of construction estimating experience.
- Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering Construction Technology or Construction Management.
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
- Understanding of various heavy civil construction types including earthwork formwork reinforced concrete shotcrete drainage foundations and retaining structures.
- Knowledge of construction management architecture or engineering.
- Understanding of different trades required to estimate and construct heavy civil infrastructure.
- Ability to make presentations.
- Ability to work additional hours as necessary to meet business objectives.
- Valid drivers license.
- Basic computer skills and proficiency with MS Office & Excel.
Preferred Qualifications
- Masters degree.
- PE CE or CM certification.
- Experience estimating heavy civil infrastructure projects.
- Experience with estimating software (B2W preferred).
Physical and Environmental Requirements
- While performing the duties of this job the employee will be regularly required to stand sit talk hear reach and use hands and fingers to operate computers telephones printers and keyboards.
- While performing the duties of this job the employee will be able to use vision to read documents and use computer screens.
- Work is typically conducted in a standard office environment with moderate noise levels due to office activities and interactions.
- Up to 10 companysponsored travel.
GeoStabilization International LLC. is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression pregnancy age national origin disability status genetic information protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
This role will be inoffice on a hybrid schedule. Employees will be expected to work in theWestminster CO office3 days per week on Tuesday Wednesdays and Thursdays.
The expected base pay range for this position in the Denver area is $110000.00 $130000.00. Salary ranges are dependent on a variety of factors including qualifications experience and geographic location. Range is not inclusive of potential bonus or benefits.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
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