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    Transportation- Senior Estimator - Irving, United States - Sundt

    Sundt
    Sundt Irving, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    JOB DESCRIPTION

    Job Summary

    The Senior Estimator operates with minimal oversight on preconstruction teams, frequently serving as the principal point of contact with the design team and the owner. Senior estimators are capable of leading all types of project delivery methods and have demonstrated competence in basic and advanced estimating functions. Desired estimating disciplines include earthwork, paving, underground utilities, and structures on transit, civil infrastructure, and highway projects. Successful candidates will prepare detailed take-offs, solicit quotes, develop cost estimates, and close out bids.

    Key Responsibilities
  • Advanced level HCSS knowledge of estimate entry and quote system tools.
  • Estimate all scopes related to their discipline area of expertise.
  • Perform detailed quantity take-offs on bid items and materials in order to develop all-inclusive cost estimates.
  • Estimate unit costs by analyzing crew composition, production rates, and equipment selection.
  • Participate in detailed reviews, providing thorough explanation of estimate.
  • Utilization of relevant cost history database to verify production rates.
  • Prepare supplier bid packages to ensure that self-performed work has competitive material quotes.
  • Coordinate junior estimators and interns with takeoff and vendor solicitation processes.
  • Assist in obtaining firm quotes for material suppliers, equipment, and subcontractors.
    • Competent and thorough in discipline area of expertise. (for example)

    Mass Earthwork and Grading
    • Geotechnical report review - dewatering, blasting, and ripping requirements.
    • Earthwork flow, mass haul diagrams, project phasing.
    • Scraper, dozer, truck, loader, and excavator productions.
    • Takeoff using Agtek.
    Aggregates and Concrete Paving
    • Identification of quarries and pits suitable for project use.
    • Production of aggregate and concrete through various methods.
    • Develop concrete paving plans, determine hand pour versus slipform.
    • Knowledge and understanding of concrete paving equipment and batch plants.
    Bridges and Structures
    • Falsework and formwork systems.
    • Post tensioning, precast yards, and foundations.
    • Crane selection, erection of precast elements, structural steel, and cast in place techniques.
    • Knowledge and understanding of TxDOT bridge construction, specifications, and standards.
    • Cast-in-place drainage structures.
    • Marine construction methods and equipment selection.
    Underground Utilities and Storm Drain
    • Extensive experience estimating and construction knowledge of both storm drainage and wet utilities.
    • Geotechnical report review - dewatering, blasting, and excavation requirements.
    • Experience and knowledge with trench protection, shoring and bypass pumping.
    • Excavation methods and equipment selection.
    • Quantification of mechanical assemblies such as valves, fittings, and other appurtenances.
    • Ability to estimate underground cast-in-place structures.
    • Shoring Systems - Trench Boxes, Slide Rail, Beam & Lagging, Soil Nail.
    • Analysis and pricing of backfill methods and materials.
    • Installation methods for WSP, Bar-Wrap, DIP, PVC materials for Waterline including Testing, Disinfection, and Final Tie-in.
    • Installation methods for FRP, VCP, PVC, DIP materials for Sanitary Sewer including Testing, CCTV, and Final Tie-in.
    • Knowledge and understanding of TxDOT and Municipal specifications and standards.
    • Working knowledge of franchise utilities and impacts on construction methods.
    Minimum Job Requirements
  • Proficient use of all Microsoft Office Suite programs.
  • Preferred candidates will have obtained their LEED accreditation and DBIA certification, or express willingness to obtain.
  • Four - year engineering degree or equivalent combinations of technical training and/or related experience.
  • Ten or more years of experience in an estimating role.
  • Successful history executing projects as the prime point of contact with minimal oversight for project teams.
  • Ideal candidates will have project experience in one or more key market sectors identified by the business unit.
    • Note: Job Description is subject to change at any time and may include other duties as assigned.

    Safety Level

    Safety-Sensitive

    Note: Jobs with the Safety-Sensitive designation are those that include tasks or duties that the employer reasonably believes could affect the safety and health of the employee performing the task or others such as operating a vehicle, operating equipment, operating machinery or power tools, repairing/maintaining the operation of any vehicle/equipment, the handling/disposal/transport of hazardous materials, or the handling/treatment/disposal of potentially flammable/combustible materials.

    Equal Opportunity Employer Statement: Sundt is committed to the equal treatment of all employees, and/or applicants for employment, and prohibits discrimination based on race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, color, age, disability, national origin, covered veteran status, genetic information; or any other classification protected by applicable Federal, state, or local laws.

    Benefit list:
    Market Competitive Salary (paid weekly)
    Bonus Eligibility based on company, group, and individual performance
    Employee Stock Ownership Plan & 401K
    Industry Leading Health Coverage Starting Your First Day
    Flexible Time Off (FTO)
    Medical, Health Savings, and Wellness credits
    Flexible Spending Accounts
    Employee Assistance Program
    Workplace Wellness Programs
    Mental Health Program
    Life and Disability Insurance
    Employee-Owner Perks
    Educational Assistance
    Sundt Foundation - Charitable Employee-Owner's program
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