Cost Estimator

1 week ago


Atlanta Georgia, United States The Walsh Group Full time

Overview:


The Walsh Group is currently seeking a Cost Estimator to join our dynamic team. This role is essential in our Water Group, focusing on projects related to water and wastewater treatment.

The ideal candidate will have a solid background in construction methodologies, cost analysis, and engineering principles.


The Cost Estimator will collaborate closely with management, operations, and estimating teams to thoroughly review project documentation, requirements, and specifications.

Candidates should possess extensive experience in estimating for large-scale projects across various sectors, including Commercial, Residential, Healthcare, and Transportation.

We seek individuals who are confident in working with diverse estimating teams on projects of varying complexity, capable of handling hard bid, negotiated, and conceptual estimates.

Successful candidates will be self-driven, exhibit strong communication and interpersonal skills, and demonstrate the ability to effectively manage their assigned segments of the estimate.


As a fourth-generation, family-owned enterprise, Walsh is committed to fostering a small company atmosphere backed by the resources of a large organization.

Walsh is a rapidly growing firm at the forefront of technological advancements, dedicated to being the employer of choice for our workforce and the builder of choice for our clients.

Here are several compelling reasons to consider a career with us:

• Engaging and complex projects

• Innovative and creative problem-solving environment

• Supportive management that recognizes hard work

• Opportunities for professional growth, training, and development

• Flexible career paths and progression

• Opportunities to work across various locations in the United States

Responsibilities:
• Review and analyze project plans, requirements, and specifications.

• Demonstrate leadership in coordinating a team of estimators to create comprehensive multidisciplinary estimates.

• Assess labor and equipment costs accurately.

• Conduct precise quantity takeoffs and materials pricing.

• Evaluate and understand all bid documents while identifying project risks.

• Grasp project logistics and timelines.

• Prepare bid packages and compare competitive subcontractor and supplier proposals.

• Collaborate with the Project Management Team to review quotes and estimates.

• Generate estimates at various stages of project completion (conceptual, Schematic, DD, CD, etc.)

• Assist with post-bid buyouts as necessary.

• Understand contract requirements for diversity compliance.

Qualifications:
• Minimum of 5 years of experience or a College Degree with at least 3 years of relevant experience

• Proven experience estimating projects exceeding $30M

• Proficient in applicable estimating software.

• Extensive understanding of construction costs and engineering principles

• Highly organized, adaptable, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple tasks.

• Ability to prioritize workload and consistently meet deadlines amidst changing demands

• Strong presentation skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

The Walsh Group offers competitive compensation and benefits, including:

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

• Generous Vacation Time & Paid Holidays

• Company 401(k) Matching Contributions

• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

• Commuter Benefits Program

• Maternity Leave Policy

• Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance

• Term Life and AD&D Insurance


All employees must comply with any COVID-19 related requirements applicable to their employment location.

The Walsh Group, Ltd. is committed to providing equal opportunities to qualified applicants with disabilities to compete for jobs.

To request reasonable accommodations in completing this application, please contact the Human Resources Department.

Equal Opportunity Employer, Disability/Veteran
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