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    Senior Estimator - Raleigh, United States - Fred Smith Company

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    Fred Smith Company is a leading heavy civil construction company in North Carolina and is currently searching for a Senior Estimator to be a part of our talented team.

    The Senior Estimator will report to the Chief Operating Officer.

    This position is responsible for delivering competitive cost estimates on new bids and reviewing the progress of existing bids to ensure their completion.

    The successful Sr.


    Estimator candidate will:

    • Have broad experience and a thorough understanding of heavy civil construction estimating
    • Will be a self-starter
    • Will be capable of developing major estimates with little supervision
    • Will be able to meet critical deadlines and lead/mentor others in a positive team environment

    Duties and Responsibilities:

    • Conduct initial analysis of drawings and specifications to ensure required documentation is present and determine scope of work
    • Develop full-scope estimates based on Bid-Build, Design-Build or CM/GC construction documents
    • Critically analyze bid documents and understand risk and opportunities and articulate those to management
    • Organize the bid team, providing leadership and direction with regards to means and methods, schedule and strategy
    • Provide detailed quantity take off of specific trades when required

    Requirements:

    • Minimum of 10 to 15 years of prior civil estimating experience
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Office
    • Proficiency with HCSS HeavyBid estimating software or equivalent program for Civil Estimating
    • Proficiency with Agtek takeoff software preferred
    • Previous experience working in the field is a strong plus
    • Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or a related field preferred


    Fred Smith Company is dedicated to the achievement of equality of opportunity for all its employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, marital status, age, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected group status under federal, state or local law.

    Fred Smith Company is an E-Verify Participant.

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    If you have not been hired within 30 days, you must complete a new application. This application is intended for the use in evaluating your qualifications for employment.

    Incomplete, false or misleading statements on this application or during the interview process are grounds for terminating the application process or, if discovered after employment, termination of employment.

    This is not an employment contract. For safety and other reasons, FSC operates an alcohol and drug free workplace. If you are offered employment, you will be required to take and pass a drug screen prior to employment.

    Medical examinations are required of all applicants in certain job categories or when there exists a need to determine whether an employee is still able to perform the essential functions of their job or to determine fitness for duty as required by standards established by federal, state, or local law.

    FSC will conduct a security background check on all candidates who are made a conditional offer of employment.

    This background check will be processed for FSC by ADP Screening and Selection Services located at 301 Remington Street, Fort Collins, CO 80524, and ADP can be reached at The background check information will review your character, general reputation, personal characteristics, mode of living, and credit standing.

    The types of information that may be ordered include, but are not limited, to Social Security number verification, criminal, public, educational and, as appropriate, driving record checks, verification of prior employment, reference, licensing and certification checks, and drug testing results.

    FSC employs only US Citizens or aliens who can provide proof of identity and work authorization.

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