Sr. Project Estimator

The client is looking for a Sr. Project Estimator. This position is responsible for developing accurate and timely proposals and estimates for both private and public sector work projects ranging from $5m - $100m to ensure the client is a responsive bidder.

This is a FULL-TIME position managing the estimating process and working with the Chief Estimator. This is an on-site position located in Plantsville Connecticut and there is no remote option. 

MUST HAVE'S

• Bachelor's in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent work experience
• 8+ years of experience estimating (Project Management a plus!)
• Proficiency with MS Office, AGTEK Take-off, and Primavera Scheduling software
• Advanced knowledge of agency (U)DBE requirements
• Must be able to freely access all parts of the construction site wide-ranging climates and environments
• Valid Driver's License
• US Citizen - no sponsorship offered

OVERVIEW OF ROLE:

• Analyze and compile estimate data that impact the cost of labor, materials, equipment requirements, location, and other factors to ensure a high-quality and timely estimate
• Review drawings, specifications, and proposed project site conditions, record findings, and solicit input from field operations to include in the final project estimate
• Analyze alternative solutions and construction methods to increase the competitiveness of the bid
• Review "take-off" quantities to ensure the accuracy of data used in estimates
• Present estimates; Participate in bid reviews
• Communicate with owners, subcontractors, and public and private entities to ensure competitiveness
• Communicate estimate bids with the team at pre-construction meetings to ensure clarity of the scope of work and critical means and methods of construction
• Participate in the lead in design-build preconstruction services to ensure high quality, competitive estimates, and schedules

Full Benefits Offered

GREAT opportunity for an Estimator who is looking to grow and work on bigger construction projects.