Construction Estimator Mid-level

Construction Estimator Mid-LevelBe an instrumental part of an estimating team for cost estimates for bidding of heavy civil, transit, and transportation construction projects ranging from $5 million to $250 million+ including all essential elements and steps necessary for a successful bid; receiving and reviewing bid documents; assuming responsibilities for estimate development; assembly of Bid Packages to assisting with final Bid submission. Opportunity exists for transition to field role.What We Have To Offer:Award-winning contractor with a dynamic business model and an excellent reputationWe are a 100% employee-owned company with a competitive ESOP structureCompany pays 100% of employee premiums for health insurance; employee pays up to $15 per week for family premiums. Benefits and employee costs are subject to changeHSA and FSA plans that will allow you to contribute pre-tax moneyLife insurance provided by the company at 2.5 times your yearly salaryDependent Daycare (including housekeepers, nannies, and preschool) expenses that can be tax sheltered through your FSAAn EAP that gives you access to legal services such as will, identity theft and moreAn amazing employee training and continuing education systemNationwide opportunitiesGenerous company contributions to 401kGenerous company ESOP allocationPossibility for take-home vehicleEssential Duties And Responsibilities:The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:Working as part of a Team as part of a coordinated effortOrganization and review of plans and specificationsQuantity Take-offs from plans utilizing various means, such as scaling, Excel and Agtek and Bluebeam Take-off programsDirect Take-Off efforts for assigned portions of the estimateAssist in preparing cost estimates for both hard-money and negotiated work, to include cost estimate preparation utilizing Estimating Software (currently HCSS), analyzing, and establishing means, methods, production rates, and schedulesCoordination with other Estimators and ConsultantsAssist in preparation of sketches, illustrations, and composites for use in estimate preparation and reviewPreparation of Sub/Supplier quotation request packages, communication with Subs/Suppliers, and collection and review of quotationsEstimate close-out including Sub/Supplier Quote ComparisonsSkills, Knowledge & Expertise**Please note--Requirements are essential, but preferences have flexibility. **5+ years of construction experience or equivalent combinations of technical training and construction experience are required but exposure, experience, or internships are all beneficial to your candidacyCivil Engineering or Construction Management Degree (preferred) or alternative field exposure/experience will be considered in place of a degreeKnowledge of plan reading and interpretation, take-off, MS-Excel software, construction means, methods, and productions, scheduling, and common sense are a mustKnowledge of MS-Word, P-6 Scheduling, MS-PowerPoint, Agtek, Bluebeam, and/or HCSS software are plusesExperience in Heavy Civil, Structures, Transit, or Transportation construction is preferredIdeally will have worked as a Field Engineer on heavy/civil construction projectsNo direct reports initially. As responsibility grows with the company you may potentially have an intern as a direct reportInterest or experience in Transit, Civil or Structures estimating and construction is idealMust be able to navigate uneven terrain for pre-bid site investigationsOccasional Travel is requiredPHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIRONMENT The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. NOTE This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbents will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at will" relationship.About Stacy WitbeckWe are passionate about public infrastructure, and our track record shows it. We are a full-service contractor that can manage, and self-perform, the entirety of heavy civil infrastructure projects, from start to finish. We have a reputation for being the go-to contractor for complex urban transit projects that require a partner that understands how to make alternative delivery projects successful. From classic streetcars to high-speed rail, we have completed some of the most innovative and iconic transit systems in the United States. We leverage our experience building more than 650 miles of track to support construction of a wide range of infrastructure projects in complex environments and challenging terrain across the country.Apply NowNot quite right? Register your interest to be notified of any roles that come along that meet your criteria.Register Your Interest