Senior Project Estimator - Hartford, United States - StaffWorthy Inc.

Description

1 month ago Be among the first 25 applicantsThe Estimator plays a crucial role in developing accurate and timely proposals and estimates for both private and public sector works projects within the range of $50 to $100 million.

This position is essential to ensure the organization's responsiveness as a bidder. The Estimator will work full-time, managing the estimating process and collaborating with the Chief Estimator. The role is based at our Plantsville office in Connecticut, with no remote option. The salary range is dependent on experience.
QualificationsBachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, or equivalent related work experience.
Minimum Of 8 Years Of Estimating Experience.
Project Management experience is a plus.
Proficiency with MS Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.), AGTEK Take-off, and Primavera Scheduling software.
Proficient computer knowledge in Estimating, including HCSS HeavyBid or similar.
Advanced knowledge of civil engineering principles.
Advanced knowledge of construction principles and equipment capabilities.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Advanced knowledge of agency (U)DBE requirements.
Comprehensive understanding of civil construction industry practices and standards.
Must be able to access all parts of a construction site in various climates and environments.

ResponsibilitiesAnalyze and compile estimate data impacting labor, materials, equipment, location, and other factors to ensure a high-quality and timely estimate.

Review drawings, specifications, and proposed project site conditions, incorporating input from field operations into the final estimate.
Analyze alternative solutions and construction methods to enhance bid competitiveness.
Review 'take-off' quantities for accuracy in estimate data.
Utilize existing cost history for validation and completeness of estimates.
Apply advanced analytical processes for accurate mathematical calculations in estimating costs.
Present estimates and participate in bid reviews with senior management for accuracy and completeness.
Communicate with owners, subcontractors, and public/private entities to ensure competitiveness.
Communicate bid information to field operations during pre-construction meetings to ensure understanding of job scope and critical construction methods.
Develop and maintain business relationships to increase bid opportunities in the regional market.
Participate in and/or lead design-build preconstruction services for quality, competitive estimates, and schedules.
Participate in and/or lead means and method discussions, fostering creative thinking for successful estimates.
Additional Requirements/SkillsU.S. citizenship required.
Adaptability to different personalities and management styles.
Strong team player with interpersonal skills.
Ability to work efficiently and effectively within a team.
Self-starter with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Reliance on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
Dedication and hardworking attitude.
Strong leadership qualities.
Compliance with corporate safety initiatives for a safe work environment.
Valid driver's license and ability to drive.
No remote work option; working out of Plantsville Office.
BenefitsFull benefits package including Medical, Dental, Eye, PTO, and Holidays.


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