Sr. Estimator
Dragados

Costa Mesa, California

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SUMMARY

The Sr. Estimator will support and work with preconstruction/business development staff in the review of project plans, requirements and specifications. The Estimator is responsible for the accurate and timely preparation of estimates for jobs to be bid, including preparation and supervision of take offs and coordination and/or supervisions of other estimators and engineers. The Estimator shall have extensive knowledge of construction means and methods, costs and engineering and industry principles.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Review project plans, requirements, and specifications
  • Determine labor and equipment costs
  • Prepare accurate quantity takeoffs and materials pricing
  • Discuss and propose the most proper means and method
  • Review and understand all bid documents and assess project risks
  • Understand project logistics and project schedule
  • Prepare bid packages
  • Compare and analyze competitive subcontractor and supplier bids
  • Review quotes and estimates with the Project Management Team
  • Prepare estimates at different levels of completion (conceptual, Schematic, DD, CD, etc.)
  • Perform certain post-bid buyouts
  • Perform pre-construction duties and meetings with clients, owners, suppliers, and JV partners
  • Perform other related duties as required and assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and/or Construction Management
  • Previous experience in Heavy Civil, Underground, Structures, Earthworks Industry
  • Experience on Contract Side vs. Owners Side - some Field Experience preferred
  • 10+years' experience estimating heavy civil projects
  • Advanced computer skills with estimating software - HCSS Heavy Bid
  • Effective presentation skills
  • Excellent proposal development, change order development skills/knowledge
  • Design Build Experience
  • Advanced computers skills with MS Office Knowledge of AutoCAD and/or MicroStation, Carlson, InRoads or Geopak is desirable
  • Extensive Knowledge of construction costs and engineering principles
  • Familiarity of all aspects of horizontal and infrastructure projects
  • Well organized, flexible, detail oriented, and multi-tasked
  • Prioritize work load and consistently meet deadlines while constantly changing tasks and demands
  • Ability to work with other engineers and estimators and be part of a team
  • Excellent written an oral communicator

DRAGADOS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

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