Lead Estimator

Overview

Lead estimator compiles, reviews, analyzes, and quotes project costs for infrastructure projects.

Key Responsibilities

• take-offs
• cost forecast
• bid packages
• data analysis
• estimate prep
• mentoring

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. -Accurately and thoroughly forecasts costs of future projects as well as changes to existing projects while also developing timely estimates for each design deliverable at each phase of design development.Reviews and interprets project drawings, specifications, contracts, and owner-provided documents. -Analyzes and incorporates historical data into production factors. -Develops, provides, and communicates cost estimates for all assigned projects. -Prepares technical evaluations, cost estimating draft reports, memos, and letters, and presents recommendations to management. -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

• 6+ years
• bachelor's
• heavy bid
• ineight
• problem solving
• project management

What You Bring

-6+ years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education. -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. -Strong problem-solving skills and consistent attention to detail -Excellent verbal, written communication, and interpersonal skills -Highly organized with excellent time management skills -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. -Work independently and effectively to prioritize multiple tasks -Proficient computer skills and Microsoft Office suite of applications. -Experience with water, wastewater, transit, and/or transportation construction projects. -Understands construction means, methods, and sequences. -Previous heavy civil construction experience -Experience in hard-bid contract work as well as conceptual estimating.

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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

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

Security Clearance

-qualified applicants must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test.