Estimator

Crossland Heavy Contractors, Inc.; Tulsa (OK); Vor Ort; USD 70.000 - 100.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Crossland Heavy Contractors, Inc. is seeking an experienced estimator to lead estimating efforts for heavy civil projects. The role involves supervising estimators, preparing detailed takeoffs from drawings and specs, and identifying risks to ensure accurate bids.

You will collaborate with owners and engineers to clarify requirements under tight timelines. The ideal candidate has a civil engineering or construction management background, strong knowledge of construction techniques, and

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management preferred.
• Strong estimating experience in heavy civil projects.
• Ability to lead a team and manage bids under deadlines.
• EEO M/F/D/V

Aufgaben

• Attend pre-bid meetings and pre-bid jobsite visits.
• Manage multiple bids within tight deadlines.
• Coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers for quotes.
• Prepare complete estimates from drawings and specs.
• Identify risks and clarify with owner/engineer.
• Utilize Excel, Bluebeam, On-screen, and Agtek for takeoffs.
• Ensure labor, material, and equipment are accurately entered.

Kenntnisse

Quantity takeoff

Estimating software

Bluebeam

Agtek

Excel

On-screen

Team leadership

Risk assessment

Project bidding

Scheduling

Communication

Ausbildung

B.S. Civil Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

Bluebeam

On-screen Takeoff

Agtek

Excel

Jobbeschreibung

About The Role

The estimator will manage and lead estimating efforts, supervising a team of estimators as job requires. This position specializes in estimating accurately and comprehensively the amounts of materials, equipment, and labor necessary for the construction project. Estimators work with drawings and specifications to prepare a complete estimate to construct the project at task. Able to identify risk and errors within plans and correspond with owner and engineer in a timely manner to achieve clarification necessary to complete bid. Knowledge of construction techniques, Quantity Takeoff Methods, and scheduling are essential skills required. Estimators frequently work under the pressure of timelines. They should possess the ability to work accurately and quickly under pressure.

• Attend Pre-Bid Meetings as well as pre-bid jobsite visits.
• Time management: possess the ability to work quickly and accurately while efficiently scheduling the completion of several bids within a specific time frame.
• Assess past costs to understand labor production and equipment needs.
• Thoroughly understand plans and specifications.
• Computer savvy with the ability to learn estimating software as well as blue beam/ onscreen to assist with quantity take-offs.
• Ability to compile detailed quantity take-offs
• Contact Subcontractors and Suppliers (Communication Skills)
• Obtain/review quotes from subcontractors/suppliers/business partners to confirm best price and work scope coverage
• Understand means and methods of Road/Bridge Construction, Water/Wastewater Treatment Plants, Pump Stations, Lift Stations, & Utility Work
• Enter Labor, Material, Equipment, Subcontractors, and project overhead for each respective project.
• Knowledge and efficiency in Microsoft Excel, Bluebeam, On-screen, and Agtek
• Work in accordance with Crossland core values: trust, integrity, responsibility, and passion

About The Role

The estimator will manage and lead estimating efforts, supervising a team of estimators as job requires. This position specializes in estimating accurately and comprehensively the amounts of materials, equipment, and labor necessary for the construction project. Estimators work with drawings and specifications to prepare a complete estimate to construct the project at task. Able to identify risk and errors within plans and correspond with owner and engineer in a timely manner to achieve clarification necessary to complete bid. Knowledge of construction techniques, Quantity Takeoff Methods, and scheduling are essential skills required. Estimators frequently work under the pressure of timelines. They should possess the ability to work accurately and quickly under pressure.

• Attend Pre-Bid Meetings as well as pre-bid jobsite visits.
• Time management: possess the ability to work quickly and accurately while efficiently scheduling the completion of several bids within a specific time frame.
• Assess past costs to understand labor production and equipment needs.
• Thoroughly understand plans and specifications.
• Computer savvy with the ability to learn estimating software as well as blue beam/ onscreen to assist with quantity take-offs.
• Ability to compile detailed quantity take-offs
• Contact Subcontractors and Suppliers (Communication Skills)
• Obtain/review quotes from subcontractors/suppliers/business partners to confirm best price and work scope coverage
• Understand means and methods of Road/Bridge Construction, Water/Wastewater Treatment Plants, Pump Stations, Lift Stations, & Utility Work
• Enter Labor, Material, Equipment, Subcontractors, and project overhead for each respective project.
• Knowledge and efficiency in Microsoft Excel, Bluebeam, On-screen, and Agtek
• Work in accordance with Crossland core values: trust, integrity, responsibility, and passion

Qualifications

A bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management or a related field is preferred.

Experience In Estimating (Heavy/Civil) Is Preferred.

Strong business and financial knowledge and the ability to be a relationship builder with strong industry ties.

EEO M/F/D/V