Parsons Oman
Job Description
Parsons is looking for an exceptionally talented Construction Estimator to join our team. In this role you will perform estimating activities for a wide variety of project types and delivery methods. Candidates should have field and/or estimating experience, preferably with an at‑risk direct‑hire multi‑disciplinary heavy civil infrastructure contractor, and experience in DOT/Highway, Water/Wastewater, Industrial, and/or Commercial markets.
Responsibilities
Assist in development of comprehensive estimates in accordance with common construction estimating practices and software
Perform review of project plans and specifications
Perform quantity takeoffs for construction activities
Prepare top‑down conceptual and bottom‑up detailed estimates with assistance from more senior estimators
Utilize HCSS estimating software to create activities, develop crews, and determine production rates to accurately reflect the means and methods required to build the work with direction from more senior estimators
Compare productivity rates with historical data
Initiate contact and solicit quotes from subcontractors and material suppliers
Collaborate with other estimators, schedulers, and construction engineers to develop efficient construction means and methods
Participate in bid reviews as needed
Required Skills
Ability to learn the essentials of the heavy civil contracting business, application of products, basic code knowledge, and good organizational skills
Ability to learn heavy civil estimating practices
Clear understanding of, and ability to work with, construction contract documents, drawings, and specifications
Excellent communication skills, including ability to effectively present ideas and work product to team members
Excellent organizational skills
Ability to work independently and within teams as appropriate
Desired Skills
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field (or equivalent work experience)
Practical work experience in the direct‑hire heavy civil construction industry or related field, familiar with products, methods, and estimating activities
Familiarity with typical project controls and estimating software such as Microsoft Office, Primavera scheduling software, and HCSS HeavyBid (preferred)
Experience with CAD/3D modeling (Trimble Business Center HCE, Civil 3D, OpenRoads) (preferred)
Security Clearance Requirement: None. This position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team.
We take special pride in projects and solutions that improve communities by promoting economic growth, enhancing mobility, and increasing sustainability and resilience.
Salary Range: $72,900.00 – $127,600.00.
We offer best‑in‑class benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays.
Parsons is an equal‑opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.
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Responsibilities
Assist in development of comprehensive estimates in accordance with common construction estimating practices and software
Perform review of project plans and specifications
Perform quantity takeoffs for construction activities
Prepare top‑down conceptual and bottom‑up detailed estimates with assistance from more senior estimators
Utilize HCSS estimating software to create activities, develop crews, and determine production rates to accurately reflect the means and methods required to build the work with direction from more senior estimators
Compare productivity rates with historical data
Initiate contact and solicit quotes from subcontractors and material suppliers
Collaborate with other estimators, schedulers, and construction engineers to develop efficient construction means and methods
Participate in bid reviews as needed
Required Skills
Ability to learn the essentials of the heavy civil contracting business, application of products, basic code knowledge, and good organizational skills
Ability to learn heavy civil estimating practices
Clear understanding of, and ability to work with, construction contract documents, drawings, and specifications
Excellent communication skills, including ability to effectively present ideas and work product to team members
Excellent organizational skills
Ability to work independently and within teams as appropriate
Desired Skills
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field (or equivalent work experience)
Practical work experience in the direct‑hire heavy civil construction industry or related field, familiar with products, methods, and estimating activities
Familiarity with typical project controls and estimating software such as Microsoft Office, Primavera scheduling software, and HCSS HeavyBid (preferred)
Experience with CAD/3D modeling (Trimble Business Center HCE, Civil 3D, OpenRoads) (preferred)
Security Clearance Requirement: None. This position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team.
We take special pride in projects and solutions that improve communities by promoting economic growth, enhancing mobility, and increasing sustainability and resilience.
Salary Range: $72,900.00 – $127,600.00.
We offer best‑in‑class benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays.
Parsons is an equal‑opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.
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