Estimator - Mid-level

4 weeks ago


Lawrence, United States Picone Full time

The Estimator will support and work with preconstruction/business development staff in the review of project plans, requirements, and specifications. The Estimator is responsible for the accurate and timely preparation of estimates for jobs to be bid, including preparation, supervision of take offs, and coordination and/or supervisions of other estimators & engineers. The Estimator shall have extensive knowledge of construction means, methods, costs, engineering, and industry principles.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Review project plans, requirements, and specifications
  • Determine labor and equipment costs
  • Prepare accurate quantity takeoffs and materials pricing - discuss and propose the most proper means and method
  • Review and understand all bid documents and assess project risks
  • Understand project logistics and project schedule
  • Prepare bid packages - compare and analyze competitive subcontractor and supplier bids
  • Review quotes and estimates with the Project Management Team
  • Prepare estimates at different levels of completion (conceptual, Schematic, DD, CD, etc.)
  • Perform certain post-bid buyouts
  • Perform pre-construction duties and meetings with clients, owners, suppliers, and JV partners
  • Perform other related duties as required and assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering or Architecture
  • 5+ years' experience estimating heavy civil projects
  • Advanced computer skills with estimating software - HCSS Heavy Bid
  • Effective presentation skills
  • Advanced computers skills with MS Office
  • Knowledge of AutoCAD and/or MicroStation, Carlson, InRoads or Geopak desirable
  • Knowledge of construction costs and engineering principles
  • Familiarity of all aspects of horizontal and infrastructure projects
  • Well organized, flexible, detail oriented, and multi-tasked
  • Prioritize work load and consistently meet deadlines while constantly changing tasks and demands
  • Ability to work with other engineers and estimators and be part of a team
  • Excellent written an oral communicator


Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

  • Lawrence, United States ASSA ABLOY Full time

    Career Opportunities: Commercial Estimator (29655) Requisition ID 29655 - Posted - Amarr Company - SDA Production Group - USA: Kansas (Lawrence) - Sales, Marketing & Product Management - Posting Country (1) - Yes - Associate - Travel Required: 0%-10% ? Job Description Print Preview Amarr, a part of ASSA ABLOY (the global leader in opening solutions), is a...


  • Lawrence, United States ASSA ABLOY Full time

    Amarr, a part of ASSA ABLOY (the global leader in opening solutions), is a leading manufacturer of residential and commercial garage doors. We are committed to delivering high-quality products and exceptional service to our customers.As we continue to grow, we are seeking a detail-oriented and customer-focused customer service professional to join our Amarr...


  • Lawrence, United States ASSA ABLOY Full time

    Amarr, a part of ASSA ABLOY (the global leader in opening solutions), is a leading manufacturer of residential and commercial garage doors. We are committed to delivering high-quality products and exceptional service to our customers. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a detail-oriented and customer-focused customer service professional to join our Amarr...

  • Sr. Estimator

    2 weeks ago


    Lawrence, United States Starts Align LLC Full time

    Day to Day: A large heavy civil general contractor is looking for a Sr. Estimator in the Nassau County area. This person will join the Estimation Department and report directly to the Chief Estimator. The Sr. Estimator will support and work with preconstruction/business development staff in the review of project plans, requirements, and specifications. The...

  • Sr. Estimator

    4 weeks ago


    Lawrence, United States Starts Align LLC Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDay to Day:A large heavy civil general contractor is looking for a Sr. Estimator in the Nassau County area. This person will join the Estimation Department and report directly to the Chief Estimator. The Sr. Estimator will support and work with preconstruction/business development staff in the review of project plans,...


  • Lawrence, KS, United States ASSA ABLOY Full time

    Amarr, a part of ASSA ABLOY (the global leader in opening solutions), is a leading manufacturer of residential and commercial garage doors. We are committed to delivering high-quality products and exceptional service to our customers.As we continue to grow, we are seeking a detail-oriented and customer-focused customer service professional to join our Amarr...

  • Purchasing Manager

    4 weeks ago


    Lawrence, United States Watertownny Full time

    Position Type/Expected Hours Of Work - 40 hours a week; flexible to the needs of the agency; this position will be responsible for purchasing in Jefferson and St. Lawrence. Qualifications - Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Purchasing or related field with one to three years’ experience in the purchasing/buying field or Associate’s Degree in Business with...

  • Pool - Lecturer

    4 weeks ago


    Lawrence, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

    Position OverviewThe Department of History invites qualified scholars and professionals to make application for part- to full-time lecturer and/or online lecturer positions for the development and/or instruction of online courses. Lecturers are untenured, non-tenure-track members of the faculty. Positions vary and are dependent upon the need, if any, each...


  • Lawrence Twp, United States Traffic Planning and Design Full time

    Ranked the overall #4 Best Civil Engineering Firm to Work for in the Nation (#1 in our size category), and residing on the list of the Engineering News Record (ENR)'s Top 500 Design Firms in the nation, TPD (Traffic Planning and Design, Inc.) is currently hiring dynamic Engineers at all levels. Our Municipal Services team is seeking a strong Engineer.Duties...


  • Lawrence Twp, United States Traffic Planning and Design Full time

    Ranked the overall #4 Best Civil Engineering Firm to Work for in the Nation (#1 in our size category), and residing on the list of the Engineering News Record (ENR)'s Top 500 Design Firms in the nation, TPD (Traffic Planning and Design, Inc.) is currently hiring dynamic Engineers at all levels. Our Municipal Services team is seeking a strong Engineer. Duties...