Senior Heavy Civils & Tunnelling Estimator

ENGINEERINGUK; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Heavy Civils & Tunnelling Estimator to join their dynamic team. This role involves utilizing advanced engineering techniques to develop comprehensive estimates for significant construction projects, including the transformative Hudson Tunnel Project. Candidates should possess a BA/BS degree and extensive experience in heavy civil construction, particularly in estimating mass excavation and underground projects. The company values safety, client focus, and integrity, offering a collaborative environment where your contributions will directly impact the success of major infrastructure initiatives. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, this is the opportunity for you.

Benefits

Health, dental and vision insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Continuing education program

Professional licensure and society memberships

Qualifications

• BA/BS degree with relevant experience required.
• Experience in heavy civil construction and estimating projects.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex duties utilizing advanced engineering techniques.
• Prepare detailed estimates for all design stages.
• Review design documents and subcontractor proposals.

Skills

Heavy Civil Construction

Estimating

Communication Skills

Computer Literacy

Project Management

Education

BA/BS in relevant field

Tools

Commercial Estimating Programs

Job description

Senior Heavy Civils & Tunnelling Estimator

At Mace, our purpose is to redefine the boundaries of ambition. We believe in creating places that are responsible, bringing transformative impact to our people, communities, and societies across the globe. Within our consult business, we harness our unique combination of leading-edge practical expertise and project delivery consultancy to unlock the potential in every project.

The project:

Mace, as part of MPA delivery partner joint venture of Mace-Parsons-Arcadis, have been selected as the Gateway Development Commissions partners of choice to support the GDC across the Gateway Program in New York, inclusive of the Hudson Tunnel Project. The Hudson Tunnel Project will improve capacity, reliability, and resiliency of commuter and intercity rail transit serving 800,000 daily passengers from Washington, D.C. to New York and New England.

Our values shape the way we consult and define the people we want to join us on our journey, they are:

• Safety first - Going home safe and well
• Client focus - Deliver on our promise
• Integrity - Always do the right thing
• Create opportunity - For our people to excel

You'll be responsible for:

• Under minimal supervision, performs complex duties utilizing advanced techniques and diversified knowledge of engineering principles and methods for Heavy Civils & Tunnelling Projects.
• Is responsible for the overall development of construction projects estimates working in collaboration with the design and construction groups.
• Prepares estimates with the proper level of detail for all stages of design including conceptual, schematic design, design development and construction documents.
• Reviews design documents for proper information to receive accurate pricing from subcontractors and suppliers, generates acceptable value engineering ideas.
• Reviews subcontractor and supplier proposals for conformity to scope of work requirements.
• Participates in the preparation of bidder's scopes of work, bid tabulations and proposals.
• Is familiar with current labor and material pricing, including unions and union agreements maintain a historic database by project and system type.
• Establishes good working relationships with trade subcontractors.

You'll need to have:

• BA/BS plus relevant experience demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
• New York/New Jersey specific experience.
• Demonstrated experience in heavy civil construction projects.
• Experience in estimating mass excavation and underground construction projects.
• Experience in constructability reviews of heavy civil and transit related projects.
• Demonstrated experience with commercialized estimating programs.
• Evidence of good potential growth shown by satisfactory performance in past positions.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Computer literacy.
• Potential to perform in a lead capacity.

You'll also have:

• NYCT, LIRR, MNRR, NYCT, PANYNJ or Amtrak experience preferred.

Mace North America offers competitive benefits such as:

• Health, dental and vision insurance, including an option with a health savings account
• Flexible spending accounts (healthcare, dependent care and transit and parking where applicable)
• Disability insurance
• Life insurance and accidental death and dismemberment
• 401(k) plan
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Continuing education program
• Professional licensure and society memberships

Note: The estimated salary for this position is $200,000. Starting salary may vary based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors such as experience, skills and qualifications.

Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates. Even if you feel you do not fulfil all of the criteria, please apply as you may still be the best candidate for this role or another role within our organisation.

We are also open to discussing part-time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable within the role.