Senior Estimator

1 week ago


Dallas TX United States Cash Construction Full time
Overview: Cash Construction is seeking a Senior Estimator to complete turnkey project estimates for the firm. This individual will act as the estimating lead on various projects. Responsibilities include pre-bid attendance as needed, site visits, bid management, development of cost estimates, evaluation of subcontractor and supplier costs, and risk analysis. You will be supported by junior estimators performing quantity takeoff comparisons and an estimating coordinator who facilitates solicitations to subcontractors and vendors, qualification/prequalification requirements, and minority participation documentation. Our Estimating Team functions in a collaborative environment that includes support and input from our Operations Team. We value a strong work ethic and encourage a balanced approach to work and personal life.

The ideal candidate should have proven experience in civil construction estimating. The candidate should possess an understanding of road work, excavation, underground utilities, contractual requirements, conceptual estimating, design drawings, and project specifications. The candidate should understand risk analysis and have proven estimating experience in multiple markets and geographic locations, with a preference for local Texas experience.

This position offers a bonus plan, relocation assistance, vehicle allowance + fuel card + toll tag.

Location & Travel Details: This is an onsite position, based at our office site in the Austin, TX/Pflugerville, TX area. Hybrid work is a possibility on a case-by-case basis after an initial evaluation period.

Company Overview

Come join the Cash Construction team Cash Construction, a division of Mastec's Clean Energy & Infrastructure Group, was founded on a commitment to excellence - excellence in how we treat our clients and our employees. Incorporated in Texas, Cash Construction continues to be a leader in the construction service industry, completing projects involving water and wastewater utilities, drainage improvements, lift stations, pump stations, dry utilities, and roadwork. Our client base includes a vast array of local municipalities, counties, the Texas Department of Transportation, private developers, and various other entities.

MasTec's Clean Energy and Infrastructure Group (CE&I) is a $4 billion annual revenue business unit that provides construction services for industrial facilities; building products manufacturers, power generation facilities, manufacturing plants, and energy plants (solar, wind, and thermal). We're also known for our work on buildings and infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities:
  • Prepare complete quantity take-offs.
  • Identify project scope for both self-perform and subcontracted work.
  • Interpret project documents to prepare clear, complete, and competitive estimates, general conditions, and bid clarifications.
  • Inform preconstruction staff of project requirements and owner directives, developing a plan to meet stated goals.
  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Develop value engineering solutions to meet client budgets.
  • Identify and qualify subcontractors.
  • Attend preconstruction meetings with the design team and client.
  • Fill in design gaps with assumptions that align with the engineer's intent.
  • Prepare project clarifications and bid assumptions for submission to the owner.
  • Investigate local market conditions and their impact on costs.
  • Plan, organize, and coordinate effectively.
  • Attend technical and professional meetings and seminars as necessary.
  • Establish timelines and goals for effective and timely estimate submissions.
  • Represent company vision when presenting to potential clients, detailing Cash Construction capabilities.
  • Ensure quality of services meets project requirements.
  • Ensure effective communication and collaboration on estimates between all disciplines and parties.
  • Provide risk and cost comparison analysis on estimates.
Qualifications: Qualifications
  • B.S. in Construction Management, Engineering, or equivalent progressive work experience with 7+ years of estimating civil construction projects, or 10+ years of experience in lieu of education.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of heavy civil construction, specifically in earthwork, underground utilities, drainage, and street/highway construction.
Knowledge Skills & Abilities
  • Experience with self-perform work.
  • Sound organizational skills with attention to detail.
  • Ability to read and interpret plans and specifications.
  • Preferred experience with Agtek earthwork take-off software and HCSS Heavy Bid estimating software.
  • Willingness to work in a team environment
What's in it for you:

Financial Wellbeing
  • Compensation $130K to $160K/year, commensurate with experience.
  • Up to 25% annual bonus, dependent on personal and company performance.
  • Vehicle allowance + Fuel Card + Toll Tag.
  • Competitive pay with ongoing performance review and merit increase.
  • 401(k) with company match & Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).
  • Flexible spending account (Healthcare & Dependent care).
Health & Wellness
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (plan choice) - coverage for spouse, domestic partner, and children
  • Diabetes Management, Telehealth Coverage, Prescription Drug Plan, Pet Insurance
Family & Lifestyle
  • 15 days Paid Time Off + Paid Holidays, Bereavement Leave
  • Military Leave, including Differential Pay and Benefits Continuation
  • Employee Assistance Program
Planning for the Unexpected
  • Short and long-term disability, life insurance, and accidental death & dismemberment
  • Voluntary life insurance, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity coverage
  • Emergency Travel Assistance Program
  • Group legal plan
Position may be subject to pre-employment screening, which may include background check and drug testing. Accessibility: If you need accommodation as part of the employment process, contact . Due to the high volume of applications received, we are unable to respond to individual requests regarding application status. Please log into your candidate profile for up-to-date information.

MasTec, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec's policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure and our subsidiaries do not work with any third-party recruiters or agencies without a valid signed agreement and partnership with the Corporate Talent Acquisition Team.

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