Civil Estimator

The Estimator plays an important role in the construction project development process and is responsible for accurately estimating the costs and resources required for a variety of projects in the energy sector, ensuring that bids are competitive, profitable, and aligned with the Company's commitment to safety and quality.

• Project Assessment:
  Collaborate with project managers and engineers to thoroughly review project plans, specifications, and drawings, and identify key factors affecting construction costs.
• Cost Estimation:
  Utilize industry-standard estimating software and tools to prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for materials, labor, equipment, and subcontractor services.
• Bid Preparation:
  Prepare comprehensive bid proposals that outline cost breakdowns, schedules, and other relevant information for submission to potential clients and stakeholders.
• Vendor and Subcontractor Engagement:
  Solicit quotes and negotiate with suppliers, subcontractors, and vendors to obtain competitive pricing and favorable terms for project components.
• Risk Analysis:
  Identify potential risks and uncertainties in the estimation process and develop mitigation strategies to ensure accurate and reliable estimates.
• Value Engineering:
  Collaborate with cross-functional teams to explore cost-saving alternatives and value engineering options while maintaining project quality standards.
• Bid Presentation:
  Effectively communicate and present bid proposals to clients and project stakeholders, highlighting the company's competitive advantage and value proposition.
• Documentation:
  Maintain organized and up-to-date records of all estimating activities, including correspondence, pricing, and historical data for future reference.
• Continuous Improvement:
  Stay up-to-date with industry trends, market conditions, and construction technologies to improve the accuracy and efficiency of the estimating process.
• Team
  
  Collaboration:
  
  Work closely with project teams, including project managers, engineers, and procurement specialists, to ensure alignment between estimates and project execution plans.

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• 3-5 years of experience in construction estimating.
• Proficiency with Heavy Bid construction estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and presentation abilities.
• Knowledge of construction contracts, regulations, and industry standards.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy in estimates.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and ethical business practices.
• Willingness to travel to project sites as required.
• Background of project management or field experience in construction is encouraged.