Senior Estimator: Growth & Bid-Budget Leader

Big-D Construction; Lindon (UT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Medical & Dental Insurance Prem.

HSA with employer contribution

401k with Match

Long-Term & Short-Term Disability

Life Insurance

PTO & Paid Holidays

Vehicle Allowance

Job summary

Big-D Construction in Lindon, UT is seeking a dynamic Senior Estimator to lead cost estimation for commercial and civil projects. You will develop takeoffs, assemble estimates in Timberline, and bid through Bidday, working closely with Sr.

Estimators and subcontractors to shape competitive proposals. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in construction management or engineering and 5+ years of estimating experience, with strong knowledge of Utah subcontractor networks, CPM budgeting, and clear

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or similar degree.
• 5+ years of experience as an estimator in the construction industry.
• Construction field experience preferred.
• Knowledge of the subcontractor network in the Utah market preferred.

Responsibilities

• Defines work scope and selects subcontractors in cooperation with Sr. Estimator.
• Develops relationships with subcontractors and considers relationships when making decisions.
• Proficient in quantity takeoffs.
• Proficient in organizing and assembling estimates in Timberline.
• Successful in hard bidding projects; organize scopes of work in Bidday program.
• Becomes proficient in conceptual estimating in Timberline through the CM Process.
• Understands CPM Scheduling and can translate into construction budget; communicates scheduling expectations to Subcontractors.
• Understands means and methods of construction; knows labor productivity rates and unit costs.

Skills

Customer service

Microsoft Office

Bluebeam

OnScreen Takeoff

Detail oriented

Time management

Profit oriented

Written/verbal communication

Team player

Industry knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in construction management, Engineering, or similar

Tools

Timberline

Bidday

OnScreen Takeoff (OST)

Excel

Bluebeam

Job description

Big-D Construction in Lindon, UT is seeking a dynamic Senior Estimator to lead cost estimation for commercial and civil projects. You will develop takeoffs, assemble estimates in Timberline, and bid through Bidday, working closely with Sr.

Estimators and subcontractors to shape competitive proposals. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in construction management or engineering and 5+ years of estimating experience, with strong knowledge of Utah subcontractor networks, CPM budgeting, and clear