Senior Estimator
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Job Description
OVERVIEW
We are currently seeking a SeniorEstimator for our Transportation Division inIrving TX.
The Senior Estimator is responsible for developing accurate and timely proposals and estimates for projects to ensure that Walsh is a responsive bidder. Works with a team of Estimators in the development of a multidisciplinary estimate and works independently on projects of lesser scope and complexity.
As a fourthgeneration familyowned business Walsh recruits individuals who are seeking a small company feel with a large company backing. Walsh is a successful fastgrowing company at the forefront of technology and is committed to being the employer of choice to our employees and the builder of choice to our customers.
There are many compelling reasons why exceptional people should consider a career with our company:
- Challenging complex work
- Creative and innovative problemsolving environment
- Supportive communicative managers who reward hard work
- Opportunities for growth training and development
- Flexibility in career path & progression
- Opportunities to work and live all over the United States
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Reviews project plans requirements and specifications to develop a comprehensive understanding of the project and develop scope of work labor and equipment costs.
- Prepares quantity takeoffs and pricing of scope either through selfperform production based estimate or unit price estimating.
- Reviews and understands all bid documents and material requirements to assess constructability and product material requirements.
- Initiates subcontractor solicitations and quality discussions with subcontractors to gain detailed knowledge of portion of work for which the Estimator is responsible.
- Prepares bid packages; involves comparison and analysis of competitive subcontractor and supplier bids.
- Analyzes subcontractor bonding capabilities workload and prior performance relative to project.
- Prepares estimates according to the requirements of multiple delivery systems. Reviews quotes and estimates with the project management team.
- Assists with certain postbid buyouts
- Initiates and participates in meet and greet presentations with subcontractors and suppliers.
- Comprehends contract requirements for diversity compliance.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Civil Engineering or Construction Management degree preferred
- 10years of experience
- Extensive knowledge of construction means and methods costs and engineering principles
- Able to work independently without much supervision and work well with a team
- Engages and coordinates with Lead Estimator on the bid.
- Understands Costs and Market Conditions.
- Takes accountability for delivering on commitments.
- Identifies and understands differences in subcontractor quotations.
- Looks to continually improve and grow.
- Accurately estimates time required to complete actions and activities.
- Accurately interprets written information associated with projects.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Advanced computer skills with estimating software
- Ability to meet deadlines in a fast paced changing environment
- Some travel is required for projects that are bidding in different regions.
Salary Range Disclaimer
Please note that job titles may span more than one career level. The actual base pay is dependent upon many factors including but not limited to: training transferable skills work experience business needs and market demands. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. This role may also be eligible for a bonus and other benefits.
The Walsh Group Ltd. Is committed to providing equal opportunity to qualified applicants with disabilities to compete for jobs. To request a reasonable accommodation in completing this application please contact the Human Resources Department ator
An Equal Opportunity Employer Disability/Veteran
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
