Senior Estimator

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Senior Estimator leads estimating for wastewater and mechanical construction projects, managing the preparation of bids and proposals with a team of estimators. The role involves handling 25-50 bids per year, ranging from $5M to $100M, and includes value engineering, scheduling, presentations, and final negotiations with clients.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Oversee bid preparation, pricing, scheduling, and data entry.
• Analyze historical data and coordinate material, labor, and subcontractor costs.
• Lead scope meetings, value engineering discussions, and negotiations.
• Maintain bid documents, track awarded contracts, and handle change orders.
• Mentor Junior Estimators and provide technical support on bids.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 10+ years of experience in estimating or engineering, with a focus on wastewater and mechanical construction.
• Ability to manage bids across various project types and supervise estimating teams.
• Proficiency in software tools like HCSS, Primavera, Viewpoint, and Microsoft Office.
• Strong communication and proposal writing skills.