Senior Estimator (BOND Civil & Utility)

Description

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand and walk. The employee must regularly lift or move objects up to 10 pounds and may lift or move objects up to 25 pounds.

• Assist corporate and project management in determining what types of projects to bid, strategies and techniques.
• Provide technical assistance in negotiating contracts, change orders, etc., as required.
• Assist in the preparation of studies, materials, methods, recommendations, and cost estimates as required.
• Participate in presentations to corporate management and clients.
• Review all final estimate packages to ensure accuracy and completeness, prior to formal quotation.
• Manage and administer department functions including operating budgets, staffing, salary reviews, work assignments, performance evaluations, etc.
• May be responsible for “closing the sale”.

Requirements

• Experience with heavy civil and utility construction including public works (airport, transit and bridges), gas and electrical transmission, energy plant construction is preferred.
• Must have knowledge of construction contracts.
• Excellent organizational, supervisory, decision-making and problem-solving skills are essential.
• Established relationships with vendors and subcontractors within the MA, RI, CT, NH area.
• Advanced management or technical training preferred.
• A thorough knowledge of corporate objectives impacting estimating, estimating strategies and techniques is required.
• Fluency in HCSS Heavy Bid Software is required.
• B.S. in civil engineering or equivalent combinations of technical training and/or equivalent experience.
• Experience in full estimating lifecycle from take-off to bid review.
• Ability to travel to NJ, NYC and CT when needed.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance