Associate Estimator - San Diego, United States - MasTec Inc.

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    Henkels & McCoy, West LLC, (HW) a MasTec Company, is a full-service engineering and construction company providing utility infrastructure solutions to its government and commercial customers.

    HW service offerings include Consulting & Planning, Engineering & Design, Construction Management, EPC/Design Build, Program Management, and extensive Field Construction Services.

    HW is a utility construction firm providing critical infrastructure for North America's Power, Oil & Gas Pipeline, Gas Distribution, and Communications markets.

    HW is also a founding member of the ET&D Partnership, a collaborative industry partnership working to reduce fatalities, injuries, and illnesses in the construction industry is currently recruiting for an Associate Estimator, for our San Diego, CA location.

    Responsibilities


    • Under close supervision, supports the estimation process by reviewing proposal specifications, drawings, and attending pre-bid meetings to determine scope of work and required proposal contents. May travel to job locations to assist in confirming project site conditions.
    • Maintains files and supporting documentation for estimate figures, change orders, and credits.
    • Assists in development of methodology, tools and approaches using fundamentals of HW Project Management practices.
    • Calculates various statistical data - quantity take-offs, material price lists, labor costs per man-hour, equipment, etc.
    • Researches historical data (purchase orders, subcontracts, productivity analysis reports, etc.) and compiles summary reports to develop guidelines and precedence for future estimates.
    • Assists in preparation of estimates by completing a complete takeoff of scope of work.
    • Attends pre-bid conferences with Estimating team members and reviews projects with field operations personnel as part of estimating process.
    • Participates in developing project updates and bid package estimate documents.
    • Maintains files of working documents for back-up to estimating figures.
    • Follows awarded contracts - may include estimating extra work or change orders.
    • Assists in the monitoring of conceptual estimates with actual cost data.
    Qualifications


    • General knowledge of estimating techniques, cost control, and material pricing preferred.
    • Ability to calculate mathematical extensions, read and understand engineering drawings, purchase orders, contracts, cost coding systems, etc. preferred.

    Minimum Educational Background:
    BS/BA degree or equivalent combination of technical training and experience preferred.

    Minimum Years of Relevant Experience: 2 years in construction estimating, engineering, or similar experiences preferred.

    Wage Range:
    $40,000 - $70,000 annually


    Benefits:
    Full-time employees are eligible to participate in our benefit plan which includes the following:
    401(k) Plan

    Employee Stock Purchase Plan

    Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance

    Voluntary Life Insurance

    Short Term & Long-Term Disability

    Paid accrued vacation (2-3 weeks depending on experience)

    Up to 48 hours paid sick per year

    Up to 8.5 paid holidays per year

    Up to 2 paid personal days/16 hours per year.

    Henkels & McCoy West, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities.


    • General knowledge of estimating techniques, cost control, and material pricing preferred.
    • Ability to calculate mathematical extensions, read and understand engineering drawings, purchase orders, contracts, cost coding systems, etc. preferred.

    Minimum Educational Background:
    BS/BA degree or equivalent combination of technical training and experience preferred.

    Minimum Years of Relevant Experience: 2 years in construction estimating, engineering, or similar experiences preferred.

    Wage Range:
    $40,000 - $70,000 annually


    Benefits:
    Full-time employees are eligible to participate in our benefit plan which includes the following:
    401(k) Plan

    Employee Stock Purchase Plan

    Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance

    Voluntary Life Insurance

    Short Term & Long-Term Disability

    Paid accrued vacation (2-3 weeks depending on experience)

    Up to 48 hours paid sick per year

    Up to 8.5 paid holidays per year

    Up to 2 paid personal days/16 hours per year.

    Henkels & McCoy West, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities.


    • Under close supervision, supports the estimation process by reviewing proposal specifications, drawings, and attending pre-bid meetings to determine scope of work and required proposal contents. May travel to job locations to assist in confirming project site conditions.
    • Maintains files and supporting documentation for estimate figures, change orders, and credits.
    • Assists in development of methodology, tools and approaches using fundamentals of HW Project Management practices.
    • Calculates various statistical data - quantity take-offs, material price lists, labor costs per man-hour, equipment, etc.
    • Researches historical data (purchase orders, subcontracts, productivity analysis reports, etc.) and compiles summary reports to develop guidelines and precedence for future estimates.
    • Assists in preparation of estimates by completing a complete takeoff of scope of work.
    • Attends pre-bid conferences with Estimating team members and reviews projects with field operations personnel as part of estimating process.
    • Participates in developing project updates and bid package estimate documents.
    • Maintains files of working documents for back-up to estimating figures.
    • Follows awarded contracts - may include estimating extra work or change orders.
    • Assists in the monitoring of conceptual estimates with actual cost data.