Civil Construction Estimation Lead

6 days ago

Columbia, South Carolina, United States Michael Page Full time

Michael Page is a leading recruitment agency that specializes in placing talented professionals in top civil construction companies. We are currently working with a prominent client based in Columbia, South Carolina, who is seeking an experienced Civil Construction Estimation Lead to join their team.

About the Company

This respected company has established itself as one of the premier civil contractors in South Carolina, renowned for delivering a diverse portfolio of high-profile projects across essential sectors, including Education, Healthcare, Retail, Industrial, and Multifamily. With a longstanding reputation for excellence, they continue to make a significant impact on the region's construction landscape.

  • More than 50 years of experience in business, built on a proven track record of success and reliability.
  • $200M+ in annual revenue, demonstrating consistent financial growth and stability.
  • A dedicated team of over 100 employees, committed to delivering exceptional results.
  • Expertise in managing large-scale projects valued at up to $50M.

The Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Civil Construction Estimation Lead to join our client's team in Columbia, South Carolina. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional to take their career to the next level in a dynamic and expanding company.

  • Project Analysis: Review project plans, blueprints, and specifications to understand the construction project's scope, requirements, and constraints.
  • Quantity Takeoffs: Perform quantity takeoffs to quantify materials, labor, and equipment needed for the project by measuring and counting components such as concrete, steel, pipes, and other materials.
  • Cost Estimation: Utilize historical data, industry knowledge, and software tools to accurately estimate costs, including labor, materials, equipment, and other associated expenses.
  • Vendor and Subcontractor Coordination: Reach out to suppliers, subcontractors, and vendors to obtain quotes and pricing information. Evaluate and compare bids to determine the most cost-effective options.
  • Budget Development: Collaborate with project managers and stakeholders to develop and refine project budgets, providing detailed estimates and cost breakdowns to assist in planning.
  • Cost Tracking: Monitor project costs throughout construction to ensure adherence to the budget. Identify variances and recommend cost-saving measures as needed.
  • Risk Assessment: Identify potential risks and uncertainties affecting project costs and timelines, developing contingency plans to mitigate these issues.
  • Bid Preparation: Prepare comprehensive and competitive bids for new contracts or projects the company is pursuing.
  • Communication: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including architects, engineers, project managers, and subcontractors, to effectively communicate cost-related information.

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, construction management, or a related field is preferred, but not always required.
  • No less than 6 years of relevant experience in construction estimating.
  • Strong understanding of construction materials, methods, and processes.
  • Proficiency in using construction estimating software and other relevant tools.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to build interpersonal relationships.
  • The ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
  • Familiarity with local building codes and regulations.
  • Knowledge of construction contracts and legal requirements.

What We Offer

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected and growing company in the civil construction industry. As a Civil Construction Estimation Lead, you can expect:

  • A competitive salary ranging from $110,000 to $140,000 per annum, commensurate with experience and expertise.
  • Performance bonuses tied to project success and individual performance.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, inclusive of 401K, paid time off (PTO), health benefits, and more.
  • A choice of a company vehicle or a generous vehicle allowance.
  • Opportunities for fast-track career progression within a dynamic and expanding company.
  • A strong emphasis on maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

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