Senior Estimator - Civil Infrastructure Bid Leader

The Lane Construction Corporation; Cheshire (CT); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Lane Construction is seeking a Senior Estimator in Connecticut to lead takeoffs and bid pricing for complex civil projects. You will review plans, compile estimates, and develop schedules to guide winning bids.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree with 10 years of construction experience and familiarity with HCSS, Agtek and Primavera P6. You will collaborate with supply chain and project teams to meet project goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in a relevant field.
• 10 years of construction experience are required.
• HCSS, Agtek and Primavera P6 experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Visits project site to understand site conditions/restrictions.
• Reviews the work of Estimators.
• Utilizes project plans and specifications to interpret and decipher scopes of work.
• Assesses scopes of work to compile and establish pricing to cover project-related work activities using conventional methods and software.
• Creates a preliminary project schedule based on the information provided in the plans and specifications utilizing scheduling software.
• Manages the bid team for takeoff and pricing of project or scope of work.
• Assists in preparing bid form, conceptual estimates and negotiated proposals.
• Mentors, coaches and provides feedback to others.
• Coordinates with Supply Chain, to price the resources needed for project.
• Actively communicates with DOTs, subcontractors, and vendors to ensure projects minority goals are being met.
• Researches historical and regional costs for estimating a bid.
• Researches new bidding opportunities and newly advertised projects.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Pricing strategy

Bid management

Project estimation

Mentoring

Communication

Negotiation

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

HCSS

Agtek

Primavera P6

SharePoint

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Lane Construction is seeking a Senior Estimator in Connecticut to lead takeoffs and bid pricing for complex civil projects. You will review plans, compile estimates, and develop schedules to guide winning bids.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree with 10 years of construction experience and familiarity with HCSS, Agtek and Primavera P6. You will collaborate with supply chain and project teams to meet project goals.