Senior Estimator

S&B USA Constructionis a family of diversified heavy-civil and industrial construction companies recognized for safe and innovative infrastructure solutions. Our team of experienced professionals demonstrate an unparalleled commitment to safety, quality and service on all of our projects. We excel on projects with tight schedules and difficult working conditions. Our innovative solutions and customer focused approach provide our clients with unmatched value and quality.

What we are looking for:

We are seeking a strong Senior Estimator with experience in the Heavy Highway / Heavy Civil industry with a focus and project costs, approach to means and methods and innovative ideas for winning bids.

This is a great opportunity for a project manager or a project engineer to transition into the estimating or pricing field, empowering them to leverage their past expertise in pursuing high-ranking proposals for the organization.

Extensive experience with alternative delivery methods - such as design-build, best value, CMGC/CMAR, and/or P3 is highly preferred.

You will be joining a cohesive, experienced estimating team committed to consistency, accuracy, selectivity, and innovation. We offer multiple opportunities to grow professionally, enhance your estimating skills, grow professionally, and increase your value within the construction industry.

Key attributes include strong technical and civil construction expertise, a positive attitude and solid work ethic, ability to work both independently and as a team player, reliability, humility and commitment to meeting deadlines.

What you will do:

• Thoroughly review and understand the project specifications and drawings.
• Exhibit a good understanding of how the owner pays for the Schedule of Values.
• Produce accurate take-offs and pricing of Heavy Highway / Heavy Civil components.
• Complete cost estimates on project from $10M to $500M price range.
• Solicit subcontractors and vendors for quotations.
• Prepare/manage Minority Participation matrix.
• Analyze self-perform activities versus subcontracted.
• Prepare/assist in creating construction schedules.
• Prepare/analyze equipment utilization schedule.
• Update databases with labor rates, vendor plug values and equipment rates.
• Complete cost estimates for assigned scopes of work on larger projects.
• Provide mentoring for less experienced estimators.
• Exhibit good communication skills with internal staff, subcontractors, vendors, client representation, etc. maintaining ethical standards.
• Participate in Joint Venture estimates.
• Identify risks and opportunities for projects.
• Coordinate quantity and cost comparison with Joint Venture Partners.
  

To be successful in this role:

Required:

• 4-year Engineering Degree or equivalent
• Estimating experience
• Technical training and /or related experience
• Advanced math and computer skills
  

Preferred:

• 6 - 8 years working in the field of Heavy Highway / Heavy Civil projects
• Design Build/ P3 Experience
• HCSS Heavy Bid, Microsoft products, Bluebeam, Smart Bid, Teams, Share Point, CADD, Viewpoint Vista & P6
• Experience estimating all types of projects/contracts
• Experience supervising others
  

Benefit Summary:

Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401K Plan with 4 % company match, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays

Core Values:

Work Safely:Safety is our Culture

Deliver Return:Earning a fair profit increases our long-term value

Value People:Take Care of Employees and They Will Take Care of Clients

Act with Integrity:Honesty Builds Trust

Provide Solutions:Better Solutions Yield Greater Satisfaction

S&B USA Construction and all its affiliate companies are committed to providing equal employment opportunities in all aspects of employment to qualified individuals without regard to the following criteria: race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, mental or physical disability, age, familial or marital status, ancestry, military status, veteran status or genetic information as well as any other prohibited criteria under any local, state or federal law applicable to S&B USA Construction. As part of the firm's equal employment opportunity statement, S&B USA Construction will also take affirmative action to ensure that minorities, females, veterans, and qualified people with disabilities are considered for employment and promotional opportunities.

If a reasonable accommodation is needed for the interview process, please contact Human Resources atrecruiting@shikunusa.comor Phone: 412-471-4200 ext. 1032

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