Heavy Civil Senior Estimator
On-siteJupiter, Florida, United States
Job Summary
Oversee cost proposal preparation and submittals through bidding or negotiation, while pursuing Design-Build opportunities by identifying projects, partners, and design firms. Analyze contract documents, engineering plans, and geotechnical reports to prepare detailed estimates using HCSS software and perform quantity take-offs. Solicit supplier and subcontractor proposals, develop project schedules via Primavera P6, and conduct risk assessments. Build effective relationships with clients, architects, engineers, and contractors while assisting and training other estimators. This role requires DOT experience and knowledge of HCSS, Bluebeam, and Primavera P6. Salary is negotiable; the position offers relocation assistance, comprehensive health benefits, 401(k) matching, and PTO.
Required Qualifications
- DOT experience
- Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, Building Construction, or Building Science; or equivalent 5-10-year experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Five (5) or more years of experience in civil construction
- Prior experience in an estimating team environment
- Proficient mathematical and computer skills
- Must be highly motivated, organized, and possess a strong positive worth ethic
- A demonstrated ability to meet deadlines
- Highly detail oriented with the ability to recognize discrepancies
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work within a team environment
Desired Qualifications
- FDOT
- Knowledgeable in HCSS or similar estimating software, Bluebeam, Microsoft Office, Primavera P6, Agtek, Auto-CAD
- Experienced in preparing hard-bid DOT, municipal and private marketplace cost proposals
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