Senior Estimator, Excavation Contractor

The basic function of the Senior Estimator is to manage the Estimating Team providing help and training to other Estimators, survey projects, estimate labor and material costs, and communicate financial cost and project timelines to customers.

Client Details

My client is a heavy civil contractor that covers the Tri-State area. They have been in business for over 25 years and mainly perform site work packages, subdivisions, and public works projects.

Description

• Guide, direct, and coordinate several teams with on or more employees in the department or team
• Articulate a vision and strategy in a way that inspires and motives a team and focuses their energy on acheiving company goals
• Train, mentor, and motivate team members while creating opportunities for succession talent
• Demonstrate a track record of performance exellence meeting targets and objectives
• Manage multiple, complex priorities within demanding timeframes
• Proven ability to lead a proactive department and ensure accountability for results that maximize contribution to business objectives
• Work independently and efficiently to meet deadlines
• Work directly with clients to ensure deliverables are fully understood and fall within the applicable scope and budget
• Analyze blueprints and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates
• Assess projects by identifying project requirements, regarding time, labor, and material costs
• Assess cost effectiveness of products, projects or services, tracking actual costs relative to bids as the project develops
• Confer with engineers, architects, owners, contractors, and subcontractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimate to ensure overall accuracy
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office, B2W Estimating and AGTEK Earthwork 4D Software

Profile

• 3+ years experience as a Senior Estimator of an equivalent operation with a minimum of $20M in annual revenues
• Certified Cost Estimating/Analyst (CCEA) Training and a minimum of 2 years related experience preferred
• CCEA Certification or degree in Construction Management with more than 3 years of related experience
• OSHA 10 Certification preferred

Job Offer

• 401(k) with company match
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Paid time off

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