Senior Estimator

4 weeks ago


Sacramento CA, United States McGuire and Hester Full time

McGuire and Hester is a construction company that provides complete site work services: pipelines, grading paving, concrete, landscape and mechanical. In addition to traditional project delivery methods, we are involved with design build projects and alternative delivery methods. McGuire and Hester have played an integral role in the construction of many of Northern California's most recognizable landmarks and infrastructure projects. We have a team environment that focuses on the greater good, resulting in a fantastic place to work that positively impacts our business partners and community.
The Senior Estimator prepares cost estimates for all materials, labor, and miscellaneous costs and fees to develop project bids
Division Manager of Underground Utilities
Key Communication Partners
Takeoff Manager, Estimators, Area Managers, Operation Managers, Estimating Administrator, Project Engineers – Estimating, Estimating Engineers, and Project Managers
Recognize positive safety habits and practices, analyze job site conditions for hazards, and create bid to allow for implementation of best practices that ensure worker safety and safety compliance
determine construction method, personnel, and equipment required and provide coordination for the estimating team for the specific project
Solicit subcontractor and material quotes as required and maintain documentation for al good faith efforts in accordance with specifications
Understand all aspects of the bid proposal including pricing based on labor productivity, crew types, and listed requirements
Post bid, schedule, and review entire estimate with the operations team
Alert operations team to special conditions at the pre-job handoff meeting
Attend project close-out meeting with the Project Manager
Work with the operations team to develop scope of work to be reviewed with the subcontractors and participate in subcontractor scope review meetings
Travel to jobs in progress to review how the construction estimate compared to the actual construction processes and costs
Assist operations team with change order pricing as needed
Focus on delivery of high-quality projects
Internally help foster and efficient and productive environment by getting to know co-workers
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Education and Experience : undergraduate degree in civil engineering or construction management and ten or more years of successful progressively responsible estimating experience with emphasis in the discipline of work assigned to is preferred. Language Skills : must be able to read and write in English; bilingual in Spanish helpful but not required
Planning and Organizing : this position requires self-motivation, strong planning, organizing, and time management skills, and the ability to create and follow a schedule and multiple variables
Computer Skills : must be fluent in Microsoft Office Suite. Certificates, Licenses, and Registration : valid driver's license and acceptable driving record
Besides a competitive salary and the best retirement package in the industry we offer:
~ Family medical, dental and vision
~ Company Stock (ESOP)
~Bonus Program
~ Continuing Education Reimbursement
~ Paid Holidays
~ Personal Financial Planning 

We are confident that our retirement plan is the best in the industry. 


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