What are the responsibilities and job description for the Estimator position at Dragados USA, Inc.?
Primary Responsibilities
Pulice Construction, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer Women/Minorities/Veterans/Disabled
- Review project plans, requirements, and specifications.
- Have demonstrated leadership abilities to coordinate a team of estimators to develop a large multidisciplinary estimate.
- Determine labor and equipment costs.
- Prepare accurate quantity takeoffs and materials pricing.
- Review and understand all bid documents and assess project risks.
- Understand project logistics and project schedule.
- Compare and analyze competitive subcontractor and supplier bids.
- Review quotes and estimates with the Project Management Team.
- Prepare estimates at different levels of completion (conceptual, Schematic, DD, CD, etc.)
- Perform certain post-bid buyouts.
- Perform pre-construction duties and meetings with Clients, Owners, and Engineers.
- Serve as company interface between Owner - Architect/Engineer - and is responsible for developing leadership, motivation, and communication with owners, subcontractors and project team and is accountable for their actions.
- Performs other related duties as required and assigned
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering or Architecture
- 5-10 years experience estimating heavy civil projects including highways and bridgework
- Advanced computer skills with estimating software – HCSS Heavy Bid
- Advanced computers skills with MS Office
- Knowledge of AutoCAD and/or MicroStation, Carlson, InRoads or Geopak desirable
- Knowledge of construction costs and engineering principles
- Familiarity of all aspects of horizontal and infrastructure projects
- Well organized, flexible, detail oriented and multi-tasked.
- Prioritize work load and consistently meet deadlines while constantly changing tasks and demands
- Excellent written an oral communicator.
Pulice Construction, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer Women/Minorities/Veterans/Disabled
