Senior Estimator, Heavy Civil - Michels Construction, Inc.

Senior Estimator, Heavy Civil - Michels Construction, Inc.

White Plains, NY

If you like variety and challenge and take satisfaction from knowing your work supports modern construction, consider joining the Michels Construction, Inc., Infrastructure Operations team. Infrastructure Operations does more than build transportation projects, we use them. Our business spans across North America and, just like everyone, we rely on hassle-free transportation. We approach each project with a desire to deliver the safe, high-quality, cost-effective work with minimal inconveniences to users.

The transportation industry is broad, and so are our services. Our projects include highways, tunnels, bridges, airport runways, railways and more. Our work improves lives. Find out how a career at Michels Construction, Inc. can change yours.

What it takes
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• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, or equivalent degree from a 4-year college or university, 3+ years of related heavy civil construction estimating experience, or equivalent combination
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
• Working knowledge of estimating and scheduling software (HCSS, B2W)
• Must possess a valid driver license for the type(s) of vehicles which may be driven and an acceptable driving record
• Position requires around 25% travel for jobsite visits, pre-bid meetings, and pre-construction meetings

Responsibilities
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• Evaluate bid specifications and drawings
• Attend pre-bid meetings
• Solicit material and subcontractor quotes
• Ensure that all requirements to successfully bid and win the project are accomplished
• Collaborate with Project Management teams to follow up on bids and budgets to pursue and close business
• Be forward thinking, performance driven and quality focused; work independently and produce highly accurate work in a timely manner

Benefits
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• We support dynamic and growing industries
• We are family owned and operated
• We invest an average of $5,000 per employee on training each year
• We reward hard work and dedication with opportunities
• We are a part of the Michels family of companies – one of North America’s largest, most diversified energy and infrastructure contractors
• We offer a comprehensive benefits program, including Health, Dental, Life, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Account, Short Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance, 401(k) plan, Legal Plan, and Identity Theft and Monitoring Plan. Depending on your position and location you may participate in a different benefit plan.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of protected status. This information reflects the anticipated base salary for this position based on current market data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Actual pay will be adjusted based on individual’s skills, experiences, education, and other job-related factors permitted by law.