Water/Wastewater Estimator for Major Infra Projects

B&B Concrete Contractors; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

B&B Concrete Contractors in San Antonio is seeking an experienced Water/Wastewater Estimator to drive accurate, competitive estimates for infrastructure projects from bid through handoff.

You will perform quantity takeoffs, develop pricing for self-performed labor, materials and equipment, evaluate scope and risk, and partner with operations to set projects up for successful execution.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field is preferred.
• Experience estimating water and wastewater construction projects is required.
• Experience with self-performed structural concrete and/or heavy civil construction is desirable.
• Strong understanding of construction means, methods, sequencing, and productivity.
• Ability to read and interpret plans, specs, and contract documents.

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

Quantity takeoffs

Cost analysis

Scope review

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Scheduling

Reading plans

Self-perform work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field

Tools

HCSS

Primavera P6

Bluebeam

On-Screen Takeoff

Job description

B&B Concrete Contractors in San Antonio is seeking an experienced Water/Wastewater Estimator to drive accurate, competitive estimates for infrastructure projects from bid through handoff.

You will perform quantity takeoffs, develop pricing for self-performed labor, materials and equipment, evaluate scope and risk, and partner with operations to set projects up for successful execution.