Estimator 2

Kci Technologies, Inc.

The Role

Overview

Assist in developing cost estimates for heavy civil construction projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • cost estimating
  • site visits
  • cad drawings
  • cpm scheduling
  • quantity takeoffs
  • bid review

Tasks

-Collaborate with estimating team members to brainstorm and develop cost effective solutions to project challenges. -Achieve or exceed budgets individual utilization targets. -Assist in the development of detailed cost estimates for heavy civil construction projects, including material, labor, equipment, and -Conduct project site visits to gather necessary data, including measurements, sketches, notes, and photographs. -Ensure projects comply with ISO standards. -Comply with all KCI policies and procedures. -Develop CAD drawings depicting construction methodology concepts. -Assist in the preparation of CPM project schedules. -Stay updated on industry trends, construction costs, and emerging technologies. -Perform detailed quantity take-offs for various project elements utilizing industry standard software. -Thoroughly review bid documents, plans, specifications, and project scope to accurately assess project requirements.

Requirements

  • civil engineering
  • autocad
  • primavera p6
  • bluebeam
  • heavybid
  • microsoft office

What You Bring

-Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. -Bachelor’s degree Civil Engineering, Construction Management or related field. -Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint). -AutoCAD or MicroStation experience -Working knowledge of cost estimating software (HCSS HeavyBid or similar). -Working knowledge of common industry quantity takeoff software (Bluebeam Revu or similar). -Excellent public speaking, presentation, and interpersonal skills. -Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills. -Previous internships or work experience in this industry. -Working knowledge of Primavera P6 scheduling software. -Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. -0-2 Years of experience within the heavy civil industry. -Strong problem-solving skills and ability to think criticall -Good communication and technical writing skills.

The Company

About Kci Technologies, Inc.

-As an employee‑owned company, it delivers turnkey consulting, design, and construction services across the U.S. -Typical projects span transportation corridors, water/wastewater systems, utility networks, and telecom infrastructure. -Specializing in sectors like transportation, environmental, telecom, utilities, facilities, and construction management. -Standout fact: routinely ranks among top US engineering firms in engineering news and secured large office leases.

Sector Specialisms

Private Sector

Recreational

State & Local

Transportation

Utilities

Water

Telecommunications Infrastructure

Wireless Construction and Installation

Inside Plant

Outside Plant

Environmental Construction and Restoration

Energy

Industrial

Utility Clients

Transmission

Substation

Distribution

Grid Transformation

Gas Systems

Petroleum Systems

Alternative Energy

Wind

Solar

Renewable Energy Solutions

Nuclear Power

Security Clearance

-pre-employment drug screening is required. -background and motor vehicle checks may be required.