Sr. Public Works Estimator

Description

• Prepare detailed and accurate estimates for construction projects, including labor, material, equipment, and overhead costs.
• Analyze and compile estimate data that affects the cost of labor, materials, equipment requirements, location and other factors to ensure a high-quality and timely estimate.
• Obtain and evaluate quotes from contractors/subcontractors and suppliers, and negotiate the best terms and prices.
• Review contracts and change orders, ensuring compliance with project specifications and company policies.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution and customer satisfaction.
• Prepare and submit bid proposals and supporting documents to clients and follow up on the status and outcome of the bids.

Requirements

• Proficient in using estimation software, such as HCSS, Bluebeam, On-Screen Takeoff, or similar.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, codes, and regulations, especially related to concrete work.
• Minimum 10+ years of experience estimating construction projects, both Public and private works.
• General work environment – sitting for long periods, standing, walking, typing, bending.
• Ability to handle multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to travel to project sites as needed.
• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, construction management, or related field.
• Exceptional communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
• Excellent analytical, mathematical, and problem-solving skills.
• Occasional lifting of up to 20 lbs.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• High attention to detail, accuracy, and quality.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance