Estimator
Core
Prepare accurate cost estimates, take-offs, and proposal documents for heavy-civil, geotechnical, and environmental remediation construction projects.
Role type
Construction Estimator
Builds
Cost estimates, proposal documents, and critical-path schedules for civil and geotechnical projects
Domain
Construction (Heavy Civil, Geotechnical, Environmental Remediation)
Required skills
Cost estimation, quantity takeoffs, risk assessment, scheduling, subcontractor quote management, historical cost database management, bid document review
Preferred skills
Large project estimation (> $5M), data analysis, complex issue resolution
Technologies
Primavera, MS Project, Bid2Win/B2W, HCSS, Agtek, AutoCAD, Excel
Responsibilities
Collaborate with capture teams to develop solutions and estimate resources; Prepare detailed cost estimates, proposal documents, and schedules; Assess project risks and communicate findings; Conduct quantity takeoffs and review drawings; Obtain competitive quotes for materials and subcontracted services; Maintain historical cost database and prepare critical-path schedules; Attend pre-bid meetings; Organize bid files and ensure calculation accuracy
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC