Senior Estimator at Jobot
Adamsville, AL 35005
About the Job
Join Us! Seeking Estimators at all levels - heavy civil experience!
This Jobot Job is hosted by: Julia Toms
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and sending us your resume.
Salary: $70,000 - $170,000 per year
A bit about us:
We are one of largest Civil Contractor in US specializing in the power generation, aggregate mining and pulp and paper sectors. Leveraging more than 70 years of site development and maintenance experience, we help industrial organizations develop & expand sites and proactively manage facility environments. We specialize in several industrial services, from site development to maintenance, and sectors encompassing power generation, mineral and aggregate mining, and pulp and paper. Our clients come first with a passion of taking on technical challenges for both public and private sector projects. It is our belief that engineering is the future, and we take pride in delivering the best product catered to our client’s needs utilizing our staff’s expertise and talent. Headquartered in Alabama with branch offices and projects throughout the country. Our core values are centered around our people and our clients. We believe that putting your employees first is not only the right thing to do, but it also gives us the competitive edge to ensure our clients have an excellent experience! Over the years our reputation for providing our people with the very best has caught the eye of some reputable clients who have chosen to use us as their primary firm! Some of these clients include: Public & Private clients, Local Utilities and many more!
If you are an experienced Land Surveyor with Drone Experience, then please apply!
Why join us?
Do you want to work with some of the nation’s best Clients AND enjoy time at home w/ family? We do too!
Job Details
The Senior Estimator is responsible for, but not limited to business development, client engagement, reviewing bid documents, detailed and comprehensive quantity take-off, securing subcontractor and vendor pricing, preparing accurate cost estimates and bid documents for new and existing heavy civil construction and underground utility projects, cost evaluations, risk evaluation and bid submission to win competitive projects for the organization.
Location & Travel Details : This is an onsite position, based at our corporate office in Birmingham, AL with occasional travel to jobsite locations.
Company Overview
Company is an industrial heavy civil contractor of choice for the power generation, mineral and aggregate mining, and pulp and paper markets. With more than 630 pieces of construction machinery in our fleet, over 500 employees, and experience working in 11 states, we have the resources and knowledge to complete projects of any scale.
Responsibilities
Qualifications
Educational And Experience Requirements
Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button.
This Jobot Job is hosted by: Julia Toms
Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button
and sending us your resume.
Salary: $70,000 - $170,000 per year
A bit about us:
We are one of largest Civil Contractor in US specializing in the power generation, aggregate mining and pulp and paper sectors. Leveraging more than 70 years of site development and maintenance experience, we help industrial organizations develop & expand sites and proactively manage facility environments. We specialize in several industrial services, from site development to maintenance, and sectors encompassing power generation, mineral and aggregate mining, and pulp and paper. Our clients come first with a passion of taking on technical challenges for both public and private sector projects. It is our belief that engineering is the future, and we take pride in delivering the best product catered to our client’s needs utilizing our staff’s expertise and talent. Headquartered in Alabama with branch offices and projects throughout the country. Our core values are centered around our people and our clients. We believe that putting your employees first is not only the right thing to do, but it also gives us the competitive edge to ensure our clients have an excellent experience! Over the years our reputation for providing our people with the very best has caught the eye of some reputable clients who have chosen to use us as their primary firm! Some of these clients include: Public & Private clients, Local Utilities and many more!
If you are an experienced Land Surveyor with Drone Experience, then please apply!
Why join us?
Do you want to work with some of the nation’s best Clients AND enjoy time at home w/ family? We do too!
- Meaningful Work!
- Best in Class Firm!
- Competitive Compensation Package!
- Complete Benefits Package!
- Flexible Work Schedules!
- Accelerated Career Growth!
- Fun Company Activities!
- Many More!
Job Details
The Senior Estimator is responsible for, but not limited to business development, client engagement, reviewing bid documents, detailed and comprehensive quantity take-off, securing subcontractor and vendor pricing, preparing accurate cost estimates and bid documents for new and existing heavy civil construction and underground utility projects, cost evaluations, risk evaluation and bid submission to win competitive projects for the organization.
Location & Travel Details : This is an onsite position, based at our corporate office in Birmingham, AL with occasional travel to jobsite locations.
Company Overview
Company is an industrial heavy civil contractor of choice for the power generation, mineral and aggregate mining, and pulp and paper markets. With more than 630 pieces of construction machinery in our fleet, over 500 employees, and experience working in 11 states, we have the resources and knowledge to complete projects of any scale.
Responsibilities
- Review bid requirements to ensure all aspects of the project are documented and accounted for.
- Actively participating in project pre-bid meetings, site tours and bid review meetings.
- Coordinate takeoff drawings and secure subcontractor and vendor pricing.
- Identify, manage, and maintain relationships with subcontractors and vendors, ensuring bids are completed accurately and on time.
- Assist in preparation of bid package for subcontractor quote selection.
- Review drawings and highlight any areas of concern.
- Report to the lead estimator the risks and special considerations of a project for profit evaluation.
- Prepare or assist the lead estimator with project schedule and work plan development.
- Review successful estimates with project developers and area managers prior to job commencement.
- Prepare or assist project manager in project budgets.
- Assist project managers with the preparation of project change estimates as required.
- Seek cost-effective methods of for inclusion in estimating projects.
- Review all final bid packages to ensure accuracy and completeness prior to formal submission.
- Provide technical assistance in negotiating contracts, change orders, etc. as required.
- Performs additional assignments per Director of Pre-Construction’s request.
Qualifications
- Proficiency with all necessary technological tools, including Microsoft Office Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook with the ability to use other software as necessary.
- Proficiency in InEight, Hard Dollar, Bid Build, HeavyBid or similar construction estimating software.
- Proficiency in MS Project, Primavera or similar construction scheduling software.
- Understanding of civil engineering design and construction methods and industry standards.
- Knowledge of mass grading and earthwork, stream restoration and rehabilitation, stormwater management, erosion control, and utility infrastructure requirements.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills to disseminate information effectively.
- Ability to pay attention to detail, good decision-making skills, and the ability to approach and handle problems strategically.
- Experience with job costing, scheduling and estimating contract changes.
- Ability to breakdown construction operations into a logical sequence of activities.
Educational And Experience Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management or related field preferred.
- Minimum 8 years of project engineering/estimating experience on heavy civil construction projects including excavation and underground utilities.
Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button.
Salary
70,000 - 170,000 /year