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Senior Estimator

Eq Talent Solutions, evansville, in, United States


As a Senior Estimator you will have the opportunity to:

  • Assist with organizing and managing the bid process in conjunction with the Estimating Manager
  • Review and analyze bid documents to develop project labor, materials, and equipment requirements and costs
  • Travel to attend pre-bid meetings and site visits while establishing and maintaining strong relationships with clients, engineers, and consultants
  • Consult with suppliers and subcontractors during the bidding process to determine costs
  • Assist with the technical proposals and presentations
  • Assist with the preparation of post-bid work plans, procurement, scheduling, and cost control
  • Actively participate in production tracking and post-job analysis
  • Assist with maintaining a database of historical estimates and project information records

Requirements:

  • A bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or Construction Management is required
  • 5+ years experience in heavy civil, mining, construction or a related area with good working knowledge of general engineering applications and construction practices
  • Previous experience with field engineering, estimating, project scheduling, and technical writing required
  • Strong computer skills with experience in Microsoft Office products, civil estimating software (preferably HCSS), and scheduling software (preferably Primavera P6)
  • Effective written communication, verbal communication, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to perform a variety of tasks and manage those tasks concurrently within firm timelines
  • Ability to read and understand construction documents including contracts, specifications, and drawings
  • Attention to detail with an emphasis on time management and organizational skills
  • Ability to function effectively within a team atmosphere
  • Ability to travel overnight as needed on an infrequent basis
  • Ability and willingness to visit sites (mines and tunnels) within an underground environment

Compensation: $110,000.00 – $200,000.00 per year

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