Project Estimator - S&B Engineers and Constructors, Ltd

Quantity Takeoff; United States; On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction and engineering firm in the United States is seeking a Project Estimator. The successful candidate will prepare competitive bids and detailed cost estimates, while overseeing discipline estimators. Candidates should have at least five years of estimating experience and be familiar with industry practices and tools such as CoolEst and Icarus2000. This role may require occasional visits to construction sites under varying conditions.

Qualifications

• Five years of related estimating experience required.
• Thorough understanding of S&B's estimating procedures.
• Capable of preparing estimates with CoolEst and Icarus2000.
• Four-year college degree in engineering or construction discipline preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare competitive bids and detailed cost estimates.
• Coordinate work of discipline estimators on projects.
• Interface with Construction, Engineering, and Project teams.

Skills

Estimating experience

Understanding of S&B's estimating procedures

Proficient in CoolEst

Proficient in Icarus2000

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or construction discipline

Job description

Project Estimator for S&B Engineers and Constructors, Ltd.

Estimating work directly related to the general business operations of the company, including preparation of competitive bids. Oversees the preparation of detailed and conceptual cost estimates for both bids and for studies with the guidance of a Senior Project Estimator. May interface with Construction, Engineering, and Project to assure that estimates are prepared with all necessary inputs. Oversees and coordinates the work of discipline estimators on their projects. Depending on the project, may be responsible for utilizing Icarus2000 to prepare cost estimates.

Qualification and Experience: Normally requires five years of related estimating experience. Has thorough understanding of S&B's estimating procedures. Capable of preparing estimates with CoolEst and Icarus2000.

Education: Normally requires a four-year college degree in an engineering or construction discipline, although this is not an absolute requirement.

Work Environment: Normal work environment will be a business office with moderate noise. Occasionally may visit or be temporarily assigned to work in an operating plant or at a construction site. This may require exposure to outdoor weather conditions, loud noise, work near moving mechanical parts, electrical energy, construction equipment, vibration, fumes, chemicals and airborne particles.