Senior Estimator: Heavy Civil & Highway (Remote)

Clean Energy & Infrastructure Services; Rockford (IL); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Flexible spending account

Job summary

William Charles Construction, a MasTec Company, is seeking a Senior Estimator with extensive heavy civil estimating experience in highways, earthwork and underground systems. You will prepare takeoffs and cost estimates for large road projects, coordinating with clients, engineers and suppliers.

A Civil/Structural Engineering or Construction Management degree and 5+ years of estimating experience are required. Proficiency with Bid2Win, Primavera P6, Bluebeam and AutoCAD is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil/Structural Engineering or Construction Management.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in heavy civil estimating.
• Extensive earthwork and underground experience; PCC paving knowledge a plus.

Responsibilities

• Review, analyze and interpret contract documents for complete understanding of the work and owner deliverables to provide accurate, detailed cost estimates.
• Review opportunity pursuits and develop preliminary budget estimate and itemized summary for go/no-go evaluation.
• Identify critical issues and develop risk exposure summary with associated cost impacts.
• Provide creative and innovative thinking to analyze and develop strategy and value engineering solutions.
• Effective communication and interaction with clients, engineers, subcontractors and suppliers.
• Perform and review quantity takeoff comparisons to provide evaluation for accuracy and acceptance.
• Work with scheduling staff and Operations to develop accurate and precise bid schedules.
• Present complete and accurate estimates to ensure confidence in decision making.
• Company representation at pre-bids and site visits

Skills

Estimating

Heavy civil estimating

Earthwork knowledge

Cost analysis

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

Bid2Win

Primavera P6

Bluebeam

AutoCAD

Job description

William Charles Construction, a MasTec Company, is seeking a Senior Estimator with extensive heavy civil estimating experience in highways, earthwork and underground systems. You will prepare takeoffs and cost estimates for large road projects, coordinating with clients, engineers and suppliers.

A Civil/Structural Engineering or Construction Management degree and 5+ years of estimating experience are required. Proficiency with Bid2Win, Primavera P6, Bluebeam and AutoCAD is preferred.