Civil MDOT Estimator

Positions: Civil Estimator

Experience: 5-10+ years

Description:

One of my highly reputable clients in Ann Arbor is looking to add a solid Estimator to their team. This client of mine is known for their strong employee retention and does a lot of company gatherings. It is actually one of my clients that I really enjoy working with.

Responsibilities:

• Utilize expertise in Civil Engineering to accurately estimate project costs for Heavy Highway and Road construction ventures.
• Conduct comprehensive analyses of project requirements, including materials, labor, equipment, and subcontractor expenses.
• Collaborate closely with project managers, engineers, and clients to develop detailed cost proposals and bid documents.
• Stay abreast of industry trends, market conditions, and regulatory changes to inform cost estimations and maintain competitive pricing.
• Evaluate alternative construction methods and materials to optimize cost-efficiency and project feasibility.
• Participate in pre-bid meetings, site visits, and negotiations to assess project scope and requirements accurately.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Proven track record as a Civil Estimator in Heavy Highway and Road construction, with 5-10+ years of experience.
• Proficiency in construction estimation software (e.g., HCSS HeavyBid, B2W Estimate) and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to interpret complex project specifications and drawings.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams and interact professionally with clients and stakeholders.
• Demonstrated ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced construction environment.
• Knowledge of industry best practices, cost control principles, and regulatory requirements related to Heavy Highway and Road construction.

Benefits:

• 401k Match 6%
• Health, Life, Dental
• Company Truck or a Fuel Card

If you are qualified, please submit your resume confidentially. Any questions? Please email me at (matthew.irwin@gogpac.com).

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

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