Estimator Heavy Civil Infrastructure

Frisco, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

At Sinacola we are not just another company. We are a 100% employee-owned organization fostering a strong team atmosphere where everyone shares in the success through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan. If you are seeking a career that combines personal growth a supportive environment and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact we invite you to join our dynamic team.

Job Title: Estimator - Heavy Civil Infrastructure

The Estimator position is responsible for preparing detailed cost estimates for heavy civil infrastructure projects by analyzing drawings specifications and technical documents; developing quantity takeoffs; and evaluating labor equipment material and subcontractor pricing for heavy civil construction projects.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Interpretation and analysis of blueprints drawings and design documents to prepare quantity estimates.
Review and interpretation of construction plans specifications and contract documents to determine project scope.
Preparation of quantity takeoffs including earthwork (cut/fill) paving concrete and underground utilities.
Development of cost estimates for materials labor and equipment used in civil construction projects.
Solicitation and evaluation of pricing from material suppliers and subcontractors for estimating purposes.
Attend pre-bid meetings and project meetings as required.

Qualifications and Other Special Skills or Requirements:

Preparation of quantity takeoffs using AGTEK takeoff software for earthwork (cut/fill) paving concrete and underground utilities.
Preparation of utility estimates from quantity takeoff through development of final cost estimates.
Review and analysis of geotechnical reports to assess subsurface conditions impacting earthwork quantities and estimating assumptions.
Working knowledge of HCSS HeavyBid estimating software which is the primary estimating platform utilized by the company to develop detailed cost estimates for grading paving and underground utilities.
Ability to transfer or apply quantity takeoff outputs into HCSS HeavyBid estimating software to finalize estimates including labor equipment and material cost build-up.
Strong understanding of construction equipment typically used in heavy civil construction for the purpose of developing accurate estimating assumptions.
Estimating experience related to public-sector infrastructure projects including roadway and civil work.
Review of TxDOT specifications and city construction standards to identify scope requirements and cost drivers.
Strong understanding of construction materials and construction methods for estimating purposes and industry estimating practices.
Understanding of subcontractor scopes of work and evaluation of subcontractor bids against project requirements.
Analysis of historical cost data unit pricing and estimating assumptions to support accurate estimates.
Identification and assessment of estimating risks and cost variables.
Experience reviewing DBE/MBE/SBE/MWBE participation requirements and bid documentation requirements for public-sector (city/municipal) construction bids.
HCSS HeavyBid
On-Screen Takeoff
AGTEK
Bluebeam Revu
Microsoft Excel
Working understanding of Autodesk AutoCAD drawings for quantity review and estimating purposes
Adobe Acrobat

Benefits:

Comprehensive Insurance Coverage: We provide medical dental vision disability and life insurance plans to ensure your well-being.
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP): As an employee-owned company you can directly benefit from the companys success.
Competitive Pay: We offer a competitive compensation package based on experience and qualifications.
Generous Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays.

Join our team at Sinacola and become part of a company that is leaving its mark on the world. If you are ready to bring your best self grow your skills and make a meaningful contribution we would love to hear from you.

Join us in Leaving our mark on the world.

Job Title: Estimator - Heavy Civil Infrastructure

Duties and Responsibilities:

Interpretation and analysis of blueprints drawings and design documents to prepare quantity estimates.
Review and interpretation of construction plans specifications and contract documents to determine project scope.
Preparation of quantity takeoffs including earthwork (cut/fill) paving concrete and underground utilities.
Development of cost estimates for materials labor and equipment used in civil construction projects.
Solicitation and evaluation of pricing from material suppliers and subcontractors for estimating purposes.
Attend pre-bid meetings and project meetings as required.

Qualifications and Other Special Skills or Requirements:

Preparation of quantity takeoffs using AGTEK takeoff software for earthwork (cut/fill) paving concrete and underground utilities.
Preparation of utility estimates from quantity takeoff through development of final cost estimates.
Review and analysis of geotechnical reports to assess subsurface conditions impacting earthwork quantities and estimating assumptions.
Working knowledge of HCSS HeavyBid estimating software which is the primary estimating platform utilized by the company to develop detailed cost estimates for grading paving and underground utilities.
Ability to transfer or apply quantity takeoff outputs into HCSS HeavyBid estimating software to finalize estimates including labor equipment and material cost build-up.
Strong understanding of construction equipment typically used in heavy civil construction for the purpose of developing accurate estimating assumptions.
Estimating experience related to public-sector infrastructure projects including roadway and civil work.
Review of TxDOT specifications and city construction standards to identify scope requirements and cost drivers.
Strong understanding of construction materials and construction methods for estimating purposes and industry estimating practices.
Understanding of subcontractor scopes of work and evaluation of subcontractor bids against project requirements.
Analysis of historical cost data unit pricing and estimating assumptions to support accurate estimates.
Identification and assessment of estimating risks and cost variables.
Experience reviewing DBE/MBE/SBE/MWBE participation requirements and bid documentation requirements for public-sector (city/municipal) construction bids.
HCSS HeavyBid
On-Screen Takeoff
AGTEK
Bluebeam Revu
Microsoft Excel
Working understanding of Autodesk AutoCAD drawings for quantity review and estimating purposes
Adobe Acrobat

Benefits:

Comprehensive Insurance Coverage: We provide medical dental vision disability and life insurance plans to ensure your well-being.
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP): As an employee-owned company you can directly benefit from the companys success.
Competitive Pay: We offer a competitive compensation package based on experience and qualifications.
Generous Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays.

Join us in Leaving our mark on the world.