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    Estimator - Heavy Civil - Highway - Houston, United States - Boxley Group

    Boxley Group
    Boxley Group Houston, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    Review please: Objective: Our client is seeking an Estimator to spearhead the evaluation and bidding process for extensive infrastructure projects, including highways, roads, and bridges. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record as the main estimator for projects valued over $50 million.

    Core Responsibilities:

    • Evaluate the financial viability of projects, monitoring costs in relation to initial bids as projects progress.
    • Engage with clients, suppliers, and internal teams to develop estimates and address challenges.
    • Collaborate with engineers, architects, and construction professionals to modify cost projections.
    • Oversee the entire estimation process, from initial take-offs to bid submission, including coordination with subcontractors.
    • Compile and update a comprehensive list of suppliers, contractors, and subcontractors.
    • Generate detailed estimates for vendor and subcontractor selection.
    • Create estimates to assist management in planning, organizing, and scheduling tasks.
    • Lead by example, imparting expertise and knowledge to team members.
    • Organize and juggle multiple projects while maintaining an orderly workspace.
    • Draft reports, business communications, and procedural manuals.
    • Communicate effectively with various stakeholders, including management, clients, and the public.
    • Produce and submit thorough project estimates.
    • Perform additional duties as required.

    Qualifications:

    • Minimum of five years of experience in all facets of heavy highway construction estimation, including bridge, soil, and concrete work.
    • 5 plus years of estimating experience on DOT, roads, highways, bridges, concrete paving, walls, and/or storm drainage.
    • At least two years of on-site experience, with a preference for backgrounds in project management or engineering.
    • A bachelor's degree in civil engineering, construction management, or a related field is preferred, with a minimum requirement of an associate degree in civil engineering technology.
    • In-depth understanding of TXDOT specifications and experience with alternative project delivery methods (Design Build, CMGC, ).
    • Proficiency in Primavera P3 and P6, ranging from moderate to advanced.
    • Strong skills in MS Excel, Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint.
    • Familiarity with HCSS Heavy Bid software.
    • A valid driver's license for occasional travel.
    • Competency in interpreting business literature, technical documents, and government regulations.
    • Proficient in mathematical calculations, including discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume, with a solid grasp of basic algebra, geometry, and construction math.
    • Skilled in identifying issues, gathering data, establishing facts, and drawing valid conclusions.
    • Ability to understand a wide range of technical instructions and manage both abstract and concrete variables.
    • Capable of performing administrative tasks that require moderate physical effort and dealing with varying outdoor weather conditions. Must be able to navigate minor obstacles at construction sites.
    • Adequate manual dexterity for handling items and operating with precision.
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