Estimator

Pulice; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 77,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive compensation package

401(k)

Medical insurance

Wellness program

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Pulice in Dallas seeks an Estimator to prepare project estimates by reviewing specifications and contract drawings to ensure accurate takeoffs, cost-effective methods and alignment with pursuit and schedule goals. A bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related field is required; 1+ year of estimating experience; beginner knowledge of HCSS Heavy Bid; strong technical writing skills.

The position offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for professional

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related field is required.
• 1+ years of experience in construction estimating or cost control preferred.
• Beginner knowledge of HCSS Heavy Bid Estimating Software.

Responsibilities

• Reviews proposal specifications, drawings, attend pre-bid meetings, etc. to determine scope of work and required contents of estimate.
• Reviews and incorporates historical data from purchase orders, subcontracts, productivity analysis reports, etc. into unit and person-hour figures.
• Provides technical input regarding project and contract risks to lead estimator responsible for final bid price approval.
• Prepares discipline estimates by calculating complete takeoff of scope of work and material quantities from drawings.
• Monitors client addendum and advises the estimating team on changes during the estimate period.
• Assists with design review options and recommends best solution based on cost and feasibility.
• Partners with estimating team to conduct project hand-off meetings between pursuit and project management teams.

Skills

Estimating

Cost control

Technical writing

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related field

Tools

HCSS Heavy Bid

Job description

Overview

Do you have a collaborative mindset and strong prioritization skills? As an Estimator, you will

play a crucial role in preparing project estimates by analyzing specifications and contract plans to ensure cost-effective quantities and construction methods align with pursuit, schedule and price goals.

Bringyour diverse ideas to build stronger, more resilientcommunities.

How You Will Make an Impact

• Reviews proposal specifications, drawings, attend pre-bid meetings, etc. to determine scope of work and required contents of estimate.

• Reviews and incorporates historical data from purchase orders, subcontracts, productivity analysis reports, etc. into unit and person-hour figures.

• Provides technical input regarding project and contract risks to lead estimator responsible for final bid price approval. Reviews final estimate to ensure defined work aligns with overall project schedule and cost goals.

• Prepares discipline estimates by calculating complete takeoff of scope of work. Calculates material quantity requirements from engineering drawing dimensions.

• Monitors client addendum and advises the estimating team on changes during the estimate period.

• Assists with design review options and recommends best solution based on cost, engineering quality, or availability of materials.

• Partners with estimating team to prepare and conduct project hand-off meetings between pursuit team and project management team.
• Researches and recommends vendors and subcontractors for designated scopes of work to achieve pursuit and cost goals.

Who You Are

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related field required.

• 1+ years of experience in construction industry, estimating or cost control preferred.

• Beginner knowledge of HCSS Heavy Bid Estimating Software

• Developing technical writing skills.

Why Join Our Team

Some of the benefits you may be eligible for as an employee are:

• Comprehensive compensation package and paid time off program
• Industry leading 401(k)/RRSP
• Medical/Extended Health Care, Dental, Vision and/or Provincial Medical
• Wellness benefits & Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement Program

We are an EEO/ADA/Veterans employer.

Salary Min

USD $77,000.00/Yr.

Salary Max

USD $85,000.00/Yr.