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Heavy Civil Construction Estimator

Joseph J Danielle LLC

Chester, PA

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Bid Analysis, Bidding, Building Codes, Communication Skills, Concrete, Construction, Construction Estimating Software, Construction Estimates, Construction Planning, Construction Project Management, Contingency Plans, Contract Negotiation, Cost Control, Cost Estimates, Customer Relations, Dental Insurance, Earthmoving/Earthworks, Health Insurance, Healthcare, Industry Standards, Mathematics, Microsoft Office, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, Pricing, Project Planning, Project Schedule, Proposal Writing, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Time Management
LOCATION
Chester, PA
POSTED
16 days ago
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Company car
  • Company parties
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

"We are seeking a skilled Heavy Civil Construction Estimator to join our team, responsible for accurately estimating costs for large-scale infrastructure projects including earthwork, roadways, utilities, and bridges, requiring in-depth knowledge of construction methods, materials, and industry standards to develop competitive bids and contribute to project success." 


 


Key Responsibilities


  • Detailed Bid Analysis: Thoroughly review project plans, specifications, and site conditions to identify potential risks and opportunities, accurately calculating material quantities, labor hours, and equipment needs for comprehensive cost estimations.
  • Subcontractor Management: Collaborate with subcontractors and vendors to secure competitive pricing and establish strong working relationships, negotiating contract terms and conditions. 
  • Cost Breakdown: Develop detailed cost breakdowns for all project elements, including earthwork, grading, drainage, concrete structures, paving, and utilities, ensuring accuracy in estimating labor, materials, and equipment costs.
  • Risk Assessment: Identify and mitigate potential risks associated with project scope, site conditions, and market fluctuations, incorporating contingency planning into estimates.
  • Proposal Preparation: Prepare clear and concise bid proposals, including detailed cost breakdowns, project schedules, and technical specifications, aligning with client requirements. 
  • Software Proficiency: Utilize construction estimating software to generate accurate cost calculations, quantity takeoffs, and project reports.
Preferred Skills and Qualifications


  • Highly motivated with strong time management and organizational skills. Ability to multi-task and meet strict deadlines.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Ability to read and understand construction plans and specifications.
  • Knowledge of estimating and cost control techniques.
  • Ability to understand and navigate building codes.
  • Strong math skills and comfort level with technology, including MS Office products.
  • Previous experience in construction project management and preparation of cost estimates using Excel, B2W Estimate, HCSS HeavyBid, etc…
Benefits


  • Competitive salary and benefits package based on experience
  • Opportunity to work on large-scale, impactful infrastructure projects
  • Professional development and career advancement opportunities
  • Health Care
  • PTO
 


 


 

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