Senior Estimator
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Job Location:
Atlanta, GA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
14 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
ACCIONA is a global company leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 65000 professionals present in more than 40 countries across the five continents all contributing in our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference promote sustainable development and find solutions to the biggest global challenges including climate change overpopulation and water scarcity Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future.
Acciona offers a competitive salary relocation assistance where relocation is required and approved 401(k) retirement plan medical dental vision life short and long-term disability benefits tuition reimbursement paid time off and more.
Job Description
Prepare Order of Magnitude (OOM) Budgets based on Reference/Indicative Documents.
Set-up Cost Work Break-Down Structures (WBS) for complex heavy civil/transportation projects.
Perform Quantity Take-offs and assemble Bill of Quantities (BoQs) documents.
Develop direct cost estimates based on project specifications drawings and addenda.
Prepare general accounts/indirect cost estimates.
Develop cost unit rates from basic principles by making use of labour equipment and material resources.
Generate Labour unit rates in compliance with the labour wage requirements of project locations.
Prepare and update complete construction budgets as projects design progresses.
Prepare construction budget review presentations for management.
Coordinate and lead Estimating Working Group meetings with CJV partners.
Generate alternate price for value engineering scope elements for the projects.
Prepare tender summary sheets and cash flows.
Participate in design workshops during the projects design development in order to provide cost/construction input.
Review and incorporate into estimate design deliverables from consultants.
Source liaise with and manage best value subcontractors and suppliers collaborating with the Procurement team.
Ensure subcontractors are in compliance with AIC operational and technical requirements.
Identify and set-up subcontractors/vendors packages for the procurement team.
Prepare procurement packages that include specifications drawings BoQs for the procurement team.
Analyze subcontractors/vendors quotes and prepare comparison sheets.
Update estimate based on analyzed pricing received from the local market. Ensure bid bond insurance and other required documents are in place.
Develop safe efficient cutting edge construction methods Accumulate evaluate and document historical cost data.
Organize and prepare bid close documents.
Provide assessment of estimating accuracy and prepare relevant analyses.
Research historical data (purchase orders subcontracts productivity analysis reports etc.) and compile summary reports to develop guidelines and precedence for future estimates.
Other duties as relevant to the role.
Required Skills and Competencies
Degree in Civil Engineering or a related field
Demonstrated experience working on large design-build P3 civil (roads bridges and tunnels) projects
Previous experience in supporting the bidding process
Working knowledge of estimating and quantity take-off software
General knowledge of estimating techniques cost control and material pricing required.
Ability to calculate mathematical extensions read and understand engineering drawings purchase orders contracts cost coding systems etc. is essential.
Experience working on highway construction projects DOT projects
Experience in working in a joint venture environment is an asset
ACCIONA has been given the Top Employer& 2025 certification in US as well as the Top Employers North America& 2025 seal which certifies the companys commitment to excellence in human resources management and those who focus on putting their people first through their exceptional HR policies. As a company that values diversity as a source of talent we work to foster an inclusive environment that promotes respect belonging and engagement so that all people can participate on an equal opportunity basis. We invite everyone to apply regardless of origin circumstances background or condition.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- Gas Chromatography
- Bluebeam
- Construction Estimating
- Construction Experience
- HeavyBid
- Sage
- Pricing
- Cost Control
- Construction Management
- Project Management Software
- Microsoft Project
- Auto Estimating
About Company
ACCIONA has successfully delivered major infrastructure projects in Canada since 2000. Its leadership and experience span the entire value chain, from research and development to construction, operation and maintenance of projects.
