Lead Estimator

Overview

Lead Estimator for infrastructure projects, developing cost estimates and managing bids.

Key Responsibilities

• material takeoffs
• estimate prep
• bid packages
• document review
• data analysis
• estimating strategy

Tasks

-Develops detailed material take-offs for estimate development and procurement. -Prepares and/or coordinates preparation of estimates. -Prepares scope and bid package breakdowns for trade partners. -Reviews and interprets project drawings, specifications, contracts, and owner-provided documents. -Analyzes and incorporates historical data into production factors. -Provides mentoring, coaching, and training within the estimating department. -Expected to assist in the preparation of larger and more complex estimating assignments including overall estimating strategy.

Requirements

• hcss heavybid
• ineight estimate
• bachelor's
• 6 years
• heavy civil
• project management

What You Bring

-Highly organized with excellent time management skills. -Experience in the water, wastewater, transit, and/or transportation projects. -Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field. -Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test. -Understands construction means, methods, and sequencing. -Proficiency in estimating software (HCSS Heavy Bid or Ineight Estimate). -Ability to travel for client meetings, bid kickoffs, bid reviews, bid closeouts, interviews, or team workshops as needed. -This position does not include sponsorship for a United States work authorization. -Understands how various constraints may impact the estimate and prepares detailed scope-specific estimates. -Previous heavy civil construction experience. -Strong problem-solving skills and consistent attention to detail. -Excellent project management skills with ability to multitask and prioritize competing demands in deadline-driven environment. -Ability to oversee multiple scopes within the estimate development and leverages past experience to craft estimating strategy. -Proficient computer skills and Microsoft Office suite of applications. -Understands construction means, methods, and sequences. -6 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education -Work independently and effectively to prioritize multiple tasks. -Excellent verbal, written communication, and interpersonal skills. -Experience in hard-bid contract work as well as conceptual estimating. -This position is based remotely/hybrid in the Dallas-Forth Worth area.

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About Shimmick Corporation

-Specializes in civil, industrial, and infrastructure projects with a strong track record of success. -Works across various sectors including transportation, utilities, heavy civil, and more. -Known for delivering complex, large-scale projects with precision and quality. -Focus on innovation and safety, making it a trusted partner for public and private sector projects. -Notable projects include bridges, highways, water treatment facilities, and power plants. -的能力使其成为建筑领域的佼佼者。

Sector Specialisms

Visa Sponsorship

-this position does not include sponsorship for a united states work authorization.

Security Clearance

-qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test.