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Wade Trim

Construction Cost Estimator - #2715.36

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Wade Trim
Multidisciplinary civil engineering, planning, surveying, landscape architecture and environmental services firm.
Estimate costs and lead constructability reviews for municipal infrastructure projects
3d ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Dallas, TX
Office Full-Time
Company Size
894 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Environmental Services
Surveying
Planning
Landscape Architecture
Design
Construction Management
Transportation Planning
Sector Specialisms
Water Resources
Municipal Services
Transportation
Industrial
Commercial
Energy
Community Planning
Construction Services
Role
What you would be doing
cost estimating
constructability review
qa/qc
technical guidance
innovation systems
staff training
  • Utilize the network to facilitate introductions to Wade Trim and expand the client base.
  • Provide technical input on sales calls, proposals, and presentations
  • Provide cross training for skills developed under their practice
  • Further advance our cost estimating process and systems for development of Engineers Opinion of Construction Cost estimates (EOPCC) and constructability reviews.
  • Develop and implement plans to apply innovation to the practice and ultimately our clients.
  • Build a team to support EOPCC development and constructability reviews.
  • Provide QA/QC on specialty projects and assigned initiatives
  • Assist market segment in identifying skill inventory in practice of their expertise
  • Provide technical input on projects and initiatives
  • Review technical paper requests, abstracts and papers
  • Provide technical guidance to a practice area.
  • Provide technical input on training, equipment, and software
  • Seek out innovative systems, methods and technology that will keep Wade Trim at the forefront of continuous improvement and provide the best solutions for our clients.
  • Host brown bag seminars for in-house staff and/or clients
  • Maintain a safe working environment
  • Perform, provide guidance and review EOPCC estimates and constructability reviews required for Design.
  • Research and provide updates to practices covered by their technology
  • Lead or participate in market segment user group activities identifying technical, training and project management needs
  • Train Design Engineers on the development of EOPCC.
  • Provide recommendations for standards and protocols in project delivery and deliverable format
  • Research and provide recommendations for most current technical resource needs including software and skills
  • Participate in associations within their practice area and volunteer for leadership positions
  • Write for technical publications and make presentations at conferences
  • Mentor/coach selected staff in area of expertise
What you bring
estimation software
microsoft office
osha
10+ years
civil engineering
communication
  • Strong understanding of construction processes, materials and labor costs.
  • Familiar with estimation software and Microsoft Office Suite products
  • Strong written and communication skills
  • 30 Hr OSHA training is preferred
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications and perform constructability reviews.
  • 10 years or more of related experience required
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Able to take concept and schematic drawings and develop a meaningful estimate with detail
  • Trench and Safety training is preferred
  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or a related field required
  • Ability to estimate all types of municipal projects including heavy civil, water treatment, wastewater treatment, pump station, process mechanical, roadway, etc.
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Company
Overview
Founded in 1926
Year Established
The company was established in 1926, laying the foundation for its growth into a national infrastructure consultancy.
Top 500 design firms
ENR Ranking
Consistently ranked among the top 500 design firms by ENR, a leading industry publication.
100% employee-owned
Ownership Structure
Unique among firms of its size, the company is fully owned by its employees, fostering a collaborative culture.
23 U.S. offices
Geographic Reach
The company operates across 23 locations nationwide, supporting diverse expertise and project delivery.
  • Headquartered in Detroit, the firm designs and oversees projects like water treatment plants, roads, bridges and recreational parks.
  • Experts in civil engineering, landscape architecture, planning, surveying and environmental science collaborate across multiple disciplines.
  • Construction services include bid prep, scheduling, BIM, QA/QC, commissioning and close-out processes.
  • The firm specializes in stormwater management, sanitary sewers, water transmission pipelines, and traffic systems.
  • Innovation is encouraged through awards, an innovation hub, and AI tools like hydraulic-model autocalibration.
Culture + Values
  • We are committed to providing creative, innovative, and sustainable solutions to our clients.
  • Our firm values a collaborative and team-oriented work environment.
  • Integrity is central to everything we do.
  • We are dedicated to delivering exceptional service with the highest level of professionalism.
  • We embrace new technologies and the evolution of our industry.
  • Employee development and continuous improvement are fundamental to our success.
Environment + Sustainability
Net Zero Carbon Emissions
by 2050
The company aims to achieve net zero carbon emissions through comprehensive strategies, including energy-efficient solutions and sustainable practices.
  • Committed to sustainability and environmental stewardship across all projects.
  • Improves infrastructure sustainability and reduces environmental impact through strategic projects.
  • Partners with clients to incorporate green technologies and sustainable practices.
  • Actively pursuing measures to reduce carbon footprint, including energy-efficient solutions in design and operations.
  • Focuses on reducing environmental impacts through waste reduction, resource conservation, and sustainable project management.
Inclusion & Diversity
  • The firm is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where all employees are valued.
  • The firm implements strategies to promote diversity and inclusion within the workplace.
  • The firm ensures equal opportunities for career advancement for all genders and backgrounds.
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