Senior Estimator

** About Hensel Phelps*
* At Hensel Phelps, we don't just build projects-we build careers, communities, and a culture of excellence. As an employee-owned company, every person here plays a vital role in shaping our success and future. Guided by our core values of Ownership, Integrity, Builder mindset, Diversity, and Community, we combine cutting-edge technology with hands-on expertise to deliver landmark projects across the nation. When you join Hensel Phelps, you join a team that values your growth, empowers your ideas, and invests in your journey.

Together, we create an environment where innovation thrives, safety is paramount, and every individual has the opportunity to make a lasting impact.

** Job Description*
* Senior Estimators establish preliminary, real-time and final cost estimates. The senior estimator is experienced in all aspects of procurement for designed hard bid GC pursuits, design-assist construction management roles and design-build projects with fully integrated design responsibilities. The senior estimator must be able to define the work scope, assign it to trade partners and then reassemble the data into a bid or estimate depending on the procurement.

** Key Responsibilities*
* + Develop procurement strategies and follow through at bid time

+ Develop new and maintain existing trade partner relationships

+ Identify, understand, manage and communicate risk

+ Develop new work opportunities

+ Develop and maintain project estimates by sector definition utilizing Hensel Phelps estimating software

+ Lead a team of estimators on project procurements

+ Assist in converting project estimates into project financial status reports, cost controls and labor recaps

+ Organize and maintain accurate pricing data to support estimates

+ Communicate estimate scope and pricing to clients

+ Able to purchase the scopes and write associated subcontracts

+ Develop bid package schedule and manage bid packaging

+ Develop purchasing plan in conjunction with the Operations team

+ Purchase the scopes and write associated subcontracts

+ Demonstrate proficiency in Hensel Phelps formats and procedures with the ability to train and develop other estimators.

** Qualifications*
* + A 4-year degree in civil or structural engineering, architecture or construction management, or equivalent industry experience

+ Minimum of 5-10 years' experience on large commercial construction projects

+ Computer software - Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel-based templates, Project Sight, Primavera and Auto Desk Suite

+ Valid Driver's License

+ Vast experience in various contract delivery types (i.e., hard bid, CM@R, Design/Build)

+ Expertise in conceptual estimating and hard bid environments

+ Exhibit excellent communication and organizational skills

+ Proficiency in computer skills and software programs such as On-Screen Take-Off, Building Connected, SAGE and Assemble

+ Ability to write bid packages, subcontracts/purchase agreements

+ Proficient at conceptual estimating using assembly pricing

+ Local established relationships within the construction/AE industry.

** Physical Requirements*
* Light Work. Exerting up to 25 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects.

+ The individual in this position will periodically walk, kneel, sit, crouch, reach, stoop, read/see, speak, push, pull, lift, stand, and finger/type. The frequency of each action varies by workflow and office activity.

+ Walking - The person in this position needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, boxes, cabinets, etc.

+ Constantly operates a computer and other office machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine, phone, computer, and computer printer.

+ The person in this position frequently communicates with employees and external stakeholders regarding a variety of topics related to office administration.

+ Constantly computes, analyzes, and conceptualizes mathematical calculations and formulas.

+ Constantly reads written communications and views email submissions.

+ The person in this position regularly sits in a stationary position in front…