Estimator

Heicivil; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Heicivil is seeking a highly motivated Estimator to join our team in Charlotte, North Carolina. The role involves preparing estimates for various civil construction projects while ensuring quality and accuracy.

The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 3 years of experience in civil and heavy highway construction and be proficient in using software like Microsoft Office and HCSS HeavyBid. Join us to make a significant impact on infrastructure development in our communities.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience with civil and heavy highway construction.
• Experience with underground utilities, earthwork, and roadway reconstruction.

Responsibilities

• Prepares commercial and municipal estimates per bid procedure.
• Prepares subcontractor evaluations.
• Reviews plans and specifications with Estimator.
• Prepares bid proposals including cost breakdown.
• Responds to subcontractor inquiries in relation to bids.
• Maintains positive client/subcontractor relationships.

Skills

Proficient with Microsoft Office

Microsoft Project

HCSS HeavyBid

Effective negotiation skills

Attention to detail

Superior customer service skills

Communication and management skills

Written and verbal communication

Education

3+ years of experience with Civil and/or Heavy Highway Construction

Experience with underground utilities and civil construction

Tools

AGTEK

Job description

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Looking for an opportunity to make a lasting mark on future generations and the communities they call home? Search no further, HEI has been an unrivaled contracting leader for over 50 years, with operations in Arizona, the Carolinas, Colorado, and Texas.

As a top heavy civil construction company, we are dedicated to transforming landscapes across these regions, and we want you to join our team. With a relentless focus on safety, people, quality, and production, we tackle diverse projects that range from roadways and bridges to water infrastructure and environmental restoration.

Our team is comprised of highly skilled individuals, just like you, who are ready to put their best boot forward. Get ready to unearth your true potential and dig into the exciting world of HEI Civil!

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Estimator with experience in civil construction to join our team in our Charlotte, North Carolina office.

Responsibilities

• Prepares commercial and municipal estimates per bid procedure.
• Prepares subcontractor evaluations.
• Attends weekly Estimating meeting.
• Reviews all plans and specifications, permit set of drawings, and Owner requirements with the Estimator.
• Prepares bid proposal, including the cost breakdown, clarifications, scope, and exclusions.
• Prepares drawing list.
• Processes and distributes all F.I.s for estimating and job addendums.
• Prepares subcontract and supplier takeoffs.
• Responds to all subcontractor and supplier inquiries in relation to bids.
• Assists with pricing of drawings and revisions.
• Assists in the pricing of owner and subcontract change orders including written narrative and drawing overlay.
• Provides value engineering services.
• Prepares subcontractor comparison sheets for evaluation.
• Prepares estimate turnovers for project managers.
• Assist in generating the scope of work for all trades.
• Assist in post-bid buyouts.
• Prepare call list and follow up for quote coverage.
• Maintain positive client/subcontractor relationships.
• Prepares project budgets.
• Other duties as assigned by Manager.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Proficient with Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, and HCSS HeavyBid.
• AGTEK experience preferred.
• Effective negotiation skills.
• Extreme attention to detail.
• Superior customer service skills required.
• Must be able to effectively communicate and manage subcontractors.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Education and Experience

• 3+ years of experience with Civil and/or Heavy Highway Construction.
• Experience with underground utilities, earthwork, roadway reconstruction, and civil construction required.