Estimator

Responsibilities:

• Review proposal specifications, drawings, pre-bid meetings and visit project sites to determine scope of work required in preparing
• bid/estimate proposal.
• Determine labor, equipment and material requirements to complete project and use information to prepare bid/estimate proposal.
• Submit complete bid/estimate proposals to project owners, managers and/or general contractors in a timely and professional
• manner, provide any clarification on information submitted as needed.
• Provide current and potential customers/client's prompt professional service including design, planning and pricing assistance.
• Provide project administrative management of awarded contracts.
• Coordinate with Estimating Manager, Construction Manager and field leadership, establishment of project objectives, procedures,
• schedules and performance requirements. May provide indirect or direct supervision of field crew members/foreman or
• superintendents.
• Maintain documentation of quantities and value of work estimated/completed to support forecasting for future project performance.
• Provide ongoing support to Construction/Operations for efficient and profitable execution of work including scheduling, including
• procurement and change order/supplemental work processes.
• Monitor subcontractor's work.
• Partner with Contract Administrator to review and process financial aspects of contracts (i.e.: billings, sub-contract payments,
• material payments, collections, etc.)
• Manage project (responsible for all projects bid unless reassigned).
• Troubleshoot and problem solve situations/problems (material quality, equipment operation/repair, etc.). Monitor and discuss
• production problems with co-workers and managers/supervisors.
• Self-motivated, team-player with good interpersonal skills; ability to maintain positive customer relations and act
• courteous/respectful of others.
• Visit jobsites and pre-bid meetings.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, Engineering Management, Construction Management or equivalent number of years'
• Heavy Civil (Underground Utilities/Grading/Paving) experience.
• Minimum of 5 years' experience in construction.
• Survey experience using GPS equipment/software.
• Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, Power Point) and AutoCAD.
• Must have an active valid California driver’s license and acceptable driving record.
• Communication skills and positive interactions with a variety of customers and vendors required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Survey experience.
• Experience working with job cost/construction accounting.
• Experience working with AutoCAD, HCSS or other estimating software.