Senior Estimator
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$ 125000 - 150000
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Job Description
TITLE: Senior Estimator
DEPARTMENT: Administration
JOB STATUS: Exempt
LOCATION: Various locations including the Metropolitan DMV and Eastern Shore
REPORTS TO: Vice President
Summary:
Anchor Construction Corporation has an immediate opening for a fulltime Senior Estimator. A
minimum of 8 years of experience in site construction required with a particular emphasis on
water sewer storm and conduit construction. Experience in estimating projects in the
Washington DC area and vicinity is extremely helpful.
Primary Duties & Responsibilities:
- Ability to thoroughly review contracts plans and specifications when awarded projects to bid.
- Strong knowledge of field construction tasks (excavation pipe installation backfill restoration
etc.) required. - Ability to estimate crew cost including number and class of people equipment needs material
and other expenses. - Ability to supervise mentor and manage multiple estimators in the estimating department.
- Extensive experience negotiating pricing with material suppliers and subcontractors.
- Knowledge of HCSS Heavy Bid estimating software required.
- Ability to perform material takeoffs for projects.
- Prepare bid packages for lowertier subcontractors to price.
- Assist in preparation of change order claims when required.
- Lead and/or participate in required meetings (prebid meetings inhouse bid meetings project
turnover meetings progress meetings etc.) - Prepare quote letters and other correspondence as directed by the Vice President.
Experience and Qualifications
- Associates Degree or BS in Construction Management Civil Engineering or equivalent
experience. - Minimum of 8 years of experience as a construction Estimator required with a heavy emphasis
on water sewer storm and conduit construction. - Basic knowledge of specific construction tasks performed by company crews (i.e. waterline
conduit sewer pipe installation concrete work etc.) - Computer software knowledge (HCSS Heavy Bid MS Excel MS Word etc.)
- CRM experience
- Great communications skills (verbal and written) organizational skills and problemsolving
skills.
Physical Demands Sedentary
Lifting up to 50 pounds and occasionally lifting and/or carrying such articles as dockets ledgers and files. Walking and standing are required only occasionally.
Work Environment Limited
General office environment infrequently exposed to extreme atmospheric conditions (temperature noise fumes dust etc.)
Pay Range: $125000 $150000
Benefits:
Anchor Construction Corporation offers competitive salary paid holidays 401k retirement plan health insurance dental insurance vision insurance life insurance short term disability accidental death & disability insurance an employee assistance program DC commuter benefits and voluntary insurances such as long term disability hospital indemnity critical illness accident coverage and whole life insurance.
About Anchor
Anchor Construction Corporation is one of the MidAtlantic Regions most respected and leading self performing utility and infrastructure firms delivering superior solutions for public agencies utilities and businesses east and west of the Chesapeake Bay (throughout Maryland Virginia Delaware and Washington D.C.). Anchor offers construction services in a variety of markets including bridges dry and wet utilities and green infrastructure. Anchor employs over 450 professionals.
Anchor Construction is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex gender identity sexual orientation national origin disability protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
