Water & Wastewater Estimator – Bid to Handoff Expert

B&B Concrete Contractors; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

B&B Concrete Contractors seeks an experienced Water/Wastewater Estimator to lead project estimates from bid through handoff. You will analyze scope, risks, and constructability for water treatment facilities, pump stations, and related infrastructure.

You’ll perform takeoffs, price self-performed work, and review subcontractor proposals while coordinating with operations and project management to optimize schedules and budgets.

Qualifications

• Experience estimating water/wastewater construction projects.
• Ability to read plans, specs and contract documents.
• Strong cost analysis and scope review skills.
• Familiarity with self-performed structural concrete and heavy civil construction.

Responsibilities

• Develop estimates for water and wastewater treatment facilities, pump stations, process piping, and related infrastructure.
• Perform quantity takeoffs and develop pricing for self-performed labor, materials, and equipment.
• Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier proposals and ensure scope coverage.
• Evaluate project phasing, staging, logistics, constructability, and sequencing.
• Develop preliminary schedules to support estimating efforts.
• Identify project risks, opportunities, value-engineering ideas, and cost-saving strategies.
• Participate in bid reviews with operations and project management.
• Prepare detailed project budgets and lead estimating-to-project-team handoffs.
• Support subcontractor and supplier buyout following award.
• Partner with operations and project teams to help set projects up for successful execution.

Skills

Water/wastewater estimation

Self-performed work experience

Cost analysis

Plan reading & specs

Bid reviews participation

Project kickoff coordination

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related

Construction Management degree (related field)

Tools

HCSS

Primavera P6

Bluebeam

On-Screen Takeoff

Job description

B&B Concrete Contractors seeks an experienced Water/Wastewater Estimator to lead project estimates from bid through handoff. You will analyze scope, risks, and constructability for water treatment facilities, pump stations, and related infrastructure.

You’ll perform takeoffs, price self-performed work, and review subcontractor proposals while coordinating with operations and project management to optimize schedules and budgets.