Senior Estimator — Civil Infrastructure Bids Leader

The Lane Construction Corporation; Cheshire (CT); On-site; USD 110,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Lane Construction is seeking an experienced estimator with senior leadership capabilities to drive takeoffs, pricing, and bid strategy for complex civil projects. You will leverage HCSS HeavyBid, Primavera P6, Bluebeam and SharePoint to develop competitive bids while coordinating with the supply chain and subcontractors.

You will review plans and specs, mentor team members, and ensure pricing reflects site conditions, risk, and regional cost data.

Qualifications

• Construction experience required with 10 years total.
• Supervisory/management experience required.
• Bachelor's Degree is required.
• HCSS, Agtek and Primavera P6 experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Visits project site to understand site conditions/restrictions.
• Reviews the work of Estimators.
• Interprets scopes of work from plans and specifications.
• Assesses scopes to establish pricing for project activities.
• Creates a preliminary schedule using scheduling software.
• Manages the bid team for takeoff and pricing.
• Assists in preparing bid forms, conceptual estimates, proposals.
• Mentors, coaches, and provides feedback to others.
• Coordinates with Supply Chain to price resources.
• Communicates with DOTs, subcontractors, and vendors to meet goals.
• Researches historical costs and new bidding opportunities.

Skills

Take-Offs

Bluebeam

Results Orientation

Estimating

Influencing and Communicating

Risk Assessment

HCSS HeavyBid

SharePoint

Microsoft Office Suite

Documentation

Critical Thinking

Organization

Problem Solving

Presenting

Plans and Specifications

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Primavera P6

HCSS HeavyBid

Bluebeam

SharePoint

Job description

Lane Construction is seeking an experienced estimator with senior leadership capabilities to drive takeoffs, pricing, and bid strategy for complex civil projects. You will leverage HCSS HeavyBid, Primavera P6, Bluebeam and SharePoint to develop competitive bids while coordinating with the supply chain and subcontractors.

You will review plans and specs, mentor team members, and ensure pricing reflects site conditions, risk, and regional cost data.