Senior Estimator

1 week ago

Irvine, California, United States Kforce Inc Full time
Job Summary

Kforce is seeking a highly skilled Senior/Principal Estimator to join our team in Irvine, CA. As a key member of our estimating team, you will be responsible for overseeing the creation of accurate and timely estimates for public and private work projects, including large-scale and design-build/alternative procurement projects.

Key Responsibilities
  • Review proposal specifications, drawings, soil reports, and site conditions to determine project scope
  • Lead the estimating team in the timely roll-out and execution of the estimate deliverable process
  • Mentor and manage estimators and interns
  • Coordinate total estimated effort for assigned bids/projects
  • Oversee coordination of pre-bid RFIs prior to specified due dates
  • Oversee the good faith effort process and communicate DBE requirements
  • Monitor owner changes and advise on scope changes during the estimate period
  • Coordinate scope of work internally and with subcontractors
  • Interface with project team and contractors for project feasibility data
  • Monitor post-bid submission dates for contract procurement
  • Monitor actual cost versus estimated cost
  • Prepare budgets, subcontracts, purchase orders, and preliminary project schedules
  • Maintain files and working documents for estimating figures
  • Track work history and review project schedules
  • Critically analyze bid documents to understand risks and opportunities, articulating them to the Chief Estimator
  • Manage owner relationships and participate in business development
  • Conduct post-project debriefings to discuss outcomes
  • Identify and monitor upcoming target projects
  • Gather and monitor actual cost vs. estimated cost, maintaining project cost history
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field; An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered in-lieu of a degree
  • 10+ years of experience in heavy civil construction estimating
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, Bluebeam, B2Win (and/or HCSS), P6, and Agtek
  • Ability to manage multiple projects with high attention to detail
  • Effective communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Resourceful in problem-solving and adapting to new situations
Technical Knowledge
  • Strong knowledge of estimating techniques, engineering disciplines, and cost control systems
  • Ability to read plans and specifications and perform takeoffs
  • Understanding of time impact analysis and time-related overhead
  • Familiarity with contract accounting and critical path method
Other
  • Valid driver's license
  • Visa sponsorship is not available for this position

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