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Senior Heavy Civil Estimator

2 months ago


Austin, United States gpac Full time

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Heavy Civil Estimator to join a dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge in estimating large-scale heavy civil construction projects. This role requires strong analytical skills, a deep understanding of construction methodologies, and the ability to work collaboratively with project managers, engineers, and clients to deliver accurate and competitive bids.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Estimate Preparation: Prepare detailed cost estimates for heavy civil construction projects, including labor, materials, equipment, subcontractor costs, and overhead.
  • Project Analysis: Analyze project plans, specifications, and other documentation to prepare comprehensive bid proposals.
  • Cost Management: Develop and manage cost databases, ensuring up-to-date pricing information for materials, labor, and equipment.
  • Risk Assessment: Identify potential project risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure accurate cost projections.
  • Bid Strategy: Develop and implement bid strategies, ensuring competitive and profitable pricing.
  • Coordination: Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment on project scope, timelines, and cost considerations.
  • Vendor Management: Engage with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive pricing and ensure compliance with project requirements.
  • Documentation: Prepare and present detailed estimate reports and supporting documentation for review by senior management and clients.
  • Continuous Improvement: Stay current with industry trends, advancements in construction technology, and best practices in estimating to continuously improve accuracy and efficiency.

Qualifications:

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field. Relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
  • Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in heavy civil construction estimating, with a proven track record of successful project bids. Preferably experience in but not limited to: Clearing, Grading, Wet Utilities, Asphalt and Concrete.
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in estimating software (such as HCSS, Bid2Win, Plan Swift, Blue Beam, Agtek or similar) and Microsoft Office Suite. Familiarity with construction project management software is a plus.

Working Conditions:

  • Environment: On location or satellite with occasional site visits to gather information and assess project conditions.
  • Travel: Limited travel may be required to attend meetings, visit job sites, and engage with clients.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and performance-based incentives
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Professional development and continuing education opportunities 

Interested candidates are invited to submit a resume detailing their qualifications and experience to Noe Buentello at noe.buentello@gogpac.com  and all information will be kept confidential. 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.


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