Senior Estimator – Sitework/ Excavation/ Heavy Civil Construction
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Senior Estimator – Sitework/ Excavation/ Heavy Civil- Construction
Site Development –Heavy Civil Construction- Heavy Highway
An excellent civil construction, excavation, sitework construction contractor with an excellent reputation for diverse project work in Pennsylvania is actively seeking to add an experienced Estimator, someone at the senior level to the team.
Position Description
Experience to bid & effectively estimate heavy civil-sitework construction focused projects; (Excavation & Utilities, Storm & Sewer Lines, Site preparation, Asphalt Paving, Concrete, Bridge, Roadways, Civil Construction Projects).
Prepare accurate and detailed cost estimates for projects
Analyze project plans, specifications, and other documents to determine project requirements
Utilize construction management software to create estimates
Review and interpret contract documents to identify scope of work, materials, and labor requirements
Conduct site visits to assess project conditions and gather relevant information
Develop comprehensive cost breakdowns and pricing strategies
Coordinate with the project team to ensure accurate and timely completion of estimates
Assist in cost control efforts throughout the duration of the project
This role includes an understanding of heavy civil site work construction, along with the ability to interact & effectively communicate with clients, county & township personnel, and team members in a professional timely and efficient manner.
Work with project team to develop and implement strategies to achieve project pricing & cost objectives according to the estimate
Address and manage necessary change orders with the project team
Communicate with the project team to understand project scheduling and conflicts
Utilize leads to help identify upcoming project opportunities
Qualifications
Five (5) or more years of site work construction experience; (Excavation, Site work, Heavy Civil Construction Projects) in estimating or an estimating/project management capacity
Compensation is commensurate with experience as senior level candidates are urged to apply
Strong estimating, negotiation, and bidding experience
Proven experience as construction estimator, with strong understanding of civil construction
Ability to read civil drawings
Experience with construction industry-specific software, HCSS HeavyBid, PlanSwift, Agtek, Bluebeam, etc.
Excellent communication and organizational skills
College degree a plus
- Location:
- Reamstown