Sr. Estimator - Earthworks (Transportation Group)
- $125,000 - $175,000
- San Antonio, TX
A bit about us:
Based in Tempe, AZ we are a $1B+ nationwide construction company specializing in Civil and Industrial Construction
If you are an experienced Estimator then please read on…
If you are an experienced Estimator then please read on…
Why join us?
Do you want to build the most state of the art projects? We do too!
- Competitive Base Salary!
- Competitive Bonus Package!
- Extremely Competitive Benefits Package!
- Flexible Work Schedules!
- Company Truck/Truck Allowance!
- Accelerated Career Growth!
Job Details
Job Summary
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. You will have the ability to collaborate as part of large pursuit teams and provide consistent results under pressure. The EI/EII provides support for single large projects or multiple smaller projects. Primary duties include participation in bid efforts, working with teams on Design Build and CM at Risk delivery methods, and providing administrative support to the estimating department.
Key Responsibilities
Entry level exposure to construction software but strong computer skills including the ability to use spread sheets, bid management, and online plan rooms.
Estimator will develop skills in Agtek, On Screen Take-Off, and advance to beginning HCSS use.
Perform basic estimating functions and position is primarily quantity take-off and vendor solicitation.
Attend pre-bid meetings and perform site walks.
Support estimating efforts by take-off of work and self-perform estimates for work that is primarily subcontracted out.
Assist in obtaining firm quotes for material suppliers, equipment and subcontractors.
Draft scope/proposal letters for bid and negotiated projects.
At times, some field engineering duties such as submittals, RFIs, and assisting field operations with is required
Minimum Job Requirements
Four-year engineering degree or equivalent combinations of technical training and/or related experience.
Proficient use of all Microsoft Office Suite programs.
Experience levels for positions are as follows:
a. Estimator I: 1-3 years of experience.
b. Estimator II: 2-5 years of experience.
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. You will have the ability to collaborate as part of large pursuit teams and provide consistent results under pressure. The EI/EII provides support for single large projects or multiple smaller projects. Primary duties include participation in bid efforts, working with teams on Design Build and CM at Risk delivery methods, and providing administrative support to the estimating department.
Key Responsibilities
Entry level exposure to construction software but strong computer skills including the ability to use spread sheets, bid management, and online plan rooms.
Estimator will develop skills in Agtek, On Screen Take-Off, and advance to beginning HCSS use.
Perform basic estimating functions and position is primarily quantity take-off and vendor solicitation.
Attend pre-bid meetings and perform site walks.
Support estimating efforts by take-off of work and self-perform estimates for work that is primarily subcontracted out.
Assist in obtaining firm quotes for material suppliers, equipment and subcontractors.
Draft scope/proposal letters for bid and negotiated projects.
At times, some field engineering duties such as submittals, RFIs, and assisting field operations with is required
Minimum Job Requirements
Four-year engineering degree or equivalent combinations of technical training and/or related experience.
Proficient use of all Microsoft Office Suite programs.
Experience levels for positions are as follows:
a. Estimator I: 1-3 years of experience.
b. Estimator II: 2-5 years of experience.
Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.