Looking for an experienced estimator for a Heavy civil contractor as an estimator bidding on site work projects typically ranging from $500k to $20 M.
COMPANY PROFILE:
Dynamic Heavy Civil Site Development Company handling projects from infrastructure to mining Site preparation Reclamation Mass Excavation Utilities Landfill Mining Company is in a strong growth mode with a strong pipeline of work Markets include Commercial Industrial Energy Municipal Mining WHAT THIS COMPANY OFFERS YOU:
Competitive pay and excellent benefits package including: Excellent medical dental and vision coverage
401k with match
Bonus Eligible
Company laptop phone tablet cell phone allowance
Nonstop challenges
- Full pipeline of work stretching for more than 1 year with additional projects being considered
- Structured organized environment with actively involved ownership/management
- Excellent training and growth opportunities
- Company believes in work/life balance
THE ROLE YOU WILL PLAY
The Estimator position is a crucial role in the company. This position requires the estimator to be experienced in estimating grading utilities and demolition. Typical projects are stie development industrial commercial development utilities mining reclamation overburden removal demolition and general site work. This position reports to the Preconstruction Director. Work is onsite at the headquarters in Columbia SC.
Primary Responsibilities
Estimating projects that will typically range from $500k to $20M Estimating selfperformed work to include pricing the labor equipment and material costs Ability to solicit review and prioritize material and subcontractor quotations for management review Working knowledge of construction assemblies and all project phases Ability to produce accurate estimates from conceptual and schematic drawings Produce detailed final contract estimates Assess site exposures / construction risks and be able to appropriately analyze cost and reflect these in an estimate Identify constructability issues through the estimating process Identity valueengineering alternatives Prepare construction handoff package after award and respond to field questions regarding takeoff subcontractor and vendor pricing as well as strategies used to prepare the cost estimate. Work as part of a team Strong written and verbal communication skills Travel within SC NC and GA may be required. KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES
CANDIDATES NEED BACKGROUND IN HEAVY CIVIL SITE WORK
Fouryear degree in construction management civil engineering or equivalent strongly preferred. Will consider exceptional candidates without a 4year degree who have significant practical experience.
Experience working for a Heavy Civil Contractor as an estimator.
Experience in estimating grading utilities and demolition.
- Microsoft Office (Word Excel Project etc.)
- Must have experience with Agtek Trimble Business Center Carlson Cad or any other takeoff/modeling software.
- Experience on HCSS or B2W software a plus
Valid Drivers license and satisfactory driving record.