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Weeks Marine, Inc.

Senior Estimator (Cranford, NJ)

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Weeks Marine, Inc.
A century‑old marine contractor specializing in dredging, construction, tunneling, aggregates and marine services.
Estimate production costs and manage bids for heavy civil marine construction projects.
6d ago
$117,000 - $154,000
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Newark, NJ
Onsite
Company Size
1,800 Employees
Service Specialisms
Marine Construction
Dredging
Pile Driving
Dock Construction
Heavy Lifting
Environmental Services
Project Management
Engineering
Sector Specialisms
Energy
Transportation
Heavy Civil Infrastructure
Environmental Remediation
Coastal Resiliency
Marine
Renewable Energy
Marine Pipelines
Role
What you would be doing
cost analysis
budget estimates
engineering analysis
scheduling
takeoffs
site visits
  • Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
  • Prepare costs analysis for certain or all portions of the projects
  • From time to time, visits projects, and prepares cost analyses
  • Prepare budgetary estimates
  • Establishes means and methods of construction and performs engineering analyses to support
  • Prepare construction schedule and perform cash-flow analyses
  • Prepare take-offs
  • Perform site visit(s) and meets with owners and designers if required
  • Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
  • Solicit quotes from subcontractors and vendors
  • Close out bids and assist in preparation of supporting documentation
  • Analyze plans and specifications
What you bring
civil engineering
construction management
10+ years
estimating
computer software
supervisory
  • Proficient skills in standard computer software packages
  • 10+ years of experience in Heavy Civil Marine Construction with at least 3 years in estimating preferred
  • Regular, reliable attendance
  • This position requires fluent use of the verbal and written English language
  • Work productively and meet deadlines timely
  • Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment
  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Technology/Management required
  • Supervisory experience preferred
Benefits
Information not given or found
Training + Development
Information not given or found
Company
Overview
1919 Founded
Year Established
The company traces its origins back to 1919 when it started operations with coal unloading at New York docks.
500-ton crane
Heavy-Lift Capability
The company operates a 500-ton revolving crane capable of handling massive objects, such as lifting the Space Shuttle Enterprise.
  • Founded by Francis and Richard B. Weeks, the company began unloading coal at New York docks with two floating cranes and rapidly grew its maritime expertise.
  • Over decades it expanded services—wreck removal, navigational aids installation, dredging, marine construction—and built one of North America’s largest floating fleets.
  • Now a standalone subsidiary of Kiewit (since January 2023), it leverages deep equipment resources and legacy partnerships dating back to the 1960s.
  • Typical projects span coastal protection, port infrastructure, tunnels (e.g., Spadina Subway, Euclid Tunnel), and heavy-lift salvage of aircraft and vessels.
  • With divisions in construction, dredging, tunneling, aggregates and marine services, it delivers turnkey solutions using cranes, dredges, barges, tugs and custom yards.
  • Standout feats include recovering the downed US Airways Flight 1549 hull.
Culture + Values
  • We care for the well-being of our people and help them grow in their ability to be successful.
  • We conduct our business to the highest ethical standards and take responsibility for our actions.
  • We commit to excellence in all we do with a focus on quality and continuous improvement.
  • We preserve the unique culture to build a stronger organization for future generations of employees.
Environment + Sustainability
4 billion gallons
Annual sewer overflow diverted
Participates in Project Clean Lake to reduce combined sewer overflow by diverting billions of gallons annually.
10‑mile pipeline
Sediment pipeline implementation
Electric boosters used in a notable project with a significant sediment pipeline system.
  • Vision: Culture of environmental and social responsibility embedded in all operations.
  • Planet: Committed to creating healthy and resilient coastal communities with highest degree of care and protection.
  • Innovation: Invested in electric boosters, repowering vessels, electrifying operations, and acquiring electric hydraulic cranes.
  • Equipment: Fleet includes three fully‑electric E‑cranes, seven hydraulic dredges, tugboats with Tier II+, and hopper dredges with Tier IV engines to reduce NOâ‚“ and particulate emissions.
  • Wetlands restoration: Dredging division restores marshes, estuaries and removes contaminated sediments (e.g., Upper Barataria marsh creation post–Deepwater Horizon).
  • Employee engagement: Volunteers in beach clean‑ups (e.g., Sandy Hook), shorebird conservation support.
Inclusion & Diversity
  • Women in leadership: Mentions of working with 'diverse group of talented people, including other women in the industry'.
  • Employee quotes emphasize support and empowerment of women considering industry roles.
  • No explicit gender-split percentages or quantitative DEI goals publicly stated on website or LinkedIn.
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