Estimator - Lumin8 Transportation Technologies

At Lumin8 Transportation Technologies, we are focused on the full range of Smart Infrastructure Services for the transportation industry. We design, construct, install, integrate, operate, monitor and maintain a wide variety of Transportation Infrastructure Assets/Technologies for our customers and our communities.

We are currently looking for an experienced Estimator with demonstrable roadway and civil construction experiences to join our team in Arvada, Co. The Estimator is an integral part of the construction business process and ensures competitiveness, profitability, and growth. The Estimator is responsible for cost estimates for various Transportation technology and Right-of -Way construction projects We offer a comprehensive benefits package including Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, Discretionary Bonus, Medical, Dental, Vision, Short/Long-Term Disability, Life Insurance and matching 401(k) plan.

To learn more about us and see our opportunities, please visit our website at www.lumin8.com.

Estimator I

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Follow company Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's) for Estimating
• Develop and prepare complete cost estimates for Labor, Materials, OH per project
• Prepare bills of material and other information for use by Construction, Purchasing and Accounting
• Weekly/ As needed pre-bid and pre-con meetings with Construction
• Site visits as needed for pre-bid meetings as needed
• Perform field take-offs/evaluations for project estimate preparation
• Review project documents for accuracy and consistency
• Assist construction personnel throughout the project life cycle in tracking and understanding of cost estimates
• Preparation and submission of Change Orders
• Follow-up at the end of projects to evaluate bid accuracy
• Essential functions of the position are to be performed primarily in a Company-designated office or field location.
• Develop RFQ’s from vendors
• Assist other members of the Estimating team with cost estimates and bid package preparation
• Assist in the review and evaluation of Estimating staff performance
• Participate in a team approach to most estimates and work with other estimators
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Excellent analytical skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Thorough understanding of cost accounting concepts
• Proficient with Microsoft Office 365 applications
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Knowledgeable of national, state, and local building codes and technology standards
• Able to read and understand civil, architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical, technology etc.
• Plans and specifications to include blueprints, proposals and other relevant documents
• Knowledge of products and methods of installation in traffic signal construction
• Experience developing estimates with HeavyBid specifically or other similar software such Accubid, Bluebeam, etc.
• Team player
• Self-driven with the ability to stay on-task for extended periods of time while working independently either in the office or remotely

Education and Experience:

• 3-5 years of Construction Estimating experience in transportation, roadway and civil construction field work. Vertical construction not applicable.
• Experience in MEP roadway design-build and conceptual budget pricing required
• Field Project Management experience preferred
• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a similar field; a combination of relevant education and experience considered in lieu of a degree

Compensation:

This is a salaried position paying $100,000 to $150,000 per year depending on experience. The following benefits are included on the 1st day of the month following your date of hire:

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Basic Life Insurance & AD&D
• Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Short Term Disability – Long Term Disability
• 401(k) plan (with matching)
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Holidays
• Professional development assistance
• Tuition reimbursement

Lumin8 is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age (40 or older), disability or genetic information. LGBTQIA, Veterans, and women friendly!

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $100,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Relocation assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance