Lead Estimator for Precast Concrete Projects

1 week ago


Houston, Texas, United States Gpac Full time

Position Overview: Our client, a distinguished manufacturer in the precast concrete sector, is seeking a Chief Estimator with extensive experience in precast concrete to enhance their talented workforce. The ideal candidate will possess a minimum of 7 years in estimating for bridge construction and rehabilitation, holding a degree in civil or structural engineering.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Examine contract documents to ascertain the precast scope of work, focusing on diverse projects such as parking structures, educational institutions, correctional facilities, and other innovative concrete applications.
  • Conduct precise takeoffs of precast components.
  • Employ Excel spreadsheets to calculate costs related to plant operations, freight, and field activities.
  • Develop comprehensive estimates.
  • Design, modify, and maintain estimating programs and reports using Excel consistently.
  • Propose enhancements to cost estimating methodologies to minimize discrepancies between projected and actual costs.
  • Oversee the post-project analysis to compare estimated costs with actual expenditures.
  • Draft project proposals.
  • Engage with clients, suppliers, and other stakeholders to discuss estimates and address any concerns.
  • Perform cost evaluations of precast framing systems and explore value engineering alternatives as necessary.
  • Maintain a weekly report comparing estimated versus actual costs at the plant.
  • Possess a solid understanding of engineering principles.

Database Management: Organize and oversee a centralized cost estimating database, ensuring a formalized process to support accurate cost estimation.

  • Analyze completed projects to identify variances between estimated and actual costs, determining the causes of discrepancies.
  • Regularly update material costs on a quarterly basis.

Qualifications:

  • Education: An Associate's Degree is preferred.
  • Experience: A minimum of 7 to 10 years of relevant precast experience is preferred; similar backgrounds may be considered.
  • Supervisory Experience: Required.

Equal Opportunity: 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.

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