Civil Construction Estimator

Civil Construction Estimator

Mandeville, LA - On site

Must have Skills: Civil Construction Estimator, Estimator, Project Estimation, Heavy Highway construction, Highway, Construction, HCSS, P6 (Primavera), Primavera

Job description

Our client is currently searching for a Civil Construction Estimator to join our professional Project Management Team during a time of rapid growth.

The ideal candidate should have a solid background history of project estimation, preferably in Heavy Highway construction.

Duties, Responsibilities, and Expectations

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or construction management required

10 years’ experience doing estimation work.

Execute take-offs of construction documents.

Reviews construction documents and understands scope of work to bid using state and federal specifications.

Obtain quotes from subcontractors and vendors for materials and labor as needed. / Prepare estimates by recapitulating material, labor, equipment, subcontractor, and overhead costs incurred during the life cycle of a project.

Develops and maintains company resource information on products, vendors, subcontractors, government requirements, etc.

Attend departmental meetings as required.

Help review bidding decisions for upcoming projects.

Communicate plans and contract terms to relevant parties.

Work with project management team to manage financial aspects of projects

Skills:

HCSS

AutoCAD

P6 (Primavera)

Estimating and Scheduling Software

Good written, Verbal communication skills

Ability to work in a collaborative team

Working knowledge of multiphases of civil construction

Good relationships with suppliers and subcontractors in the area

Field experience

Strong contracts & plan reading skills.