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Senior Project Estimator

Aro Talent
Southington, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 3/24/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/22/2025

General Summary - This position is responsible for developing accurate and timely proposals and estimates for both private and public sector works projects from $50 to $100 million to ensure company is a responsive bidder. This is a full-time position managing the estimating process, and working with our Chief Estimator. Work out of our Plantsville office in Connecticut. There is no remote option. Salary range will depend upon experience.

Qualifications :

  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, or equivalent related work experience.
  • 8 years Estimating experience
  • Project Management experience a plus.
  • Proficiency with all MS Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.), AGTEK Take-off and Primavera Scheduling software
  • Proficient computer knowledge Estimating software including HCSS HeavyBid or similar
  • Advanced knowledge of civil engineering principles
  • Advanced knowledge of construction principles and equipment capabilities
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Advanced knowledge of agency (U)DBE requirements
  • Comprehensive understanding of civil construction industry practices and standards.
  • Must be able to freely access all parts of a construction site in wide-ranging climates and environments.

Responsibilities :

  • Analyze and compile estimate data that impact the cost of labor, materials, equipment requirements, location and other factors to ensure a high quality and timely estimate
  • Review drawings, specifications and proposed project site conditions; record findings and solicit input from field operations to include in final project estimate.
  • Analyze alternative solutions and construction methods to increase competitiveness of the bid
  • Review "take-off" quantities to ensure accuracy of data used in estimates
  • Utilize existing cost history as a check to complete estimate
  • Apply mathematical calculations requiring advanced analytical processes to ensure logically estimated costs are accurate
  • Present estimate and participate in bid reviews with senior management to ensure accuracy and completeness
  • Communicate with owners, subcontractors, public and private entities to ensure competitiveness
  • Communicate estimate bid information to field operations at pre-construction meetings to ensure understanding of scope of job and critical means and methods of construction
  • Develop and maintain business relationships to increase bid opportunities in the regional market.
  • Participate in and / or lead Design-build preconstruction services to ensure a high quality, competitive estimates and schedules
  • Participate in and / or lead means and method discussions, being the catalyst to drive creative thinking and innovative ideas that distinguishes a successful estimate
  • Additional Requirements / Skills

  • US Citizen
  • Must possess the ability to adapt to different personalities and management styles.
  • Team player and with a strong interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work with a team in an efficient and effective manner.
  • Self-starter with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Reliance on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
  • Dedicated and hard working.
  • Possess strong leadership qualities.
  • Comply, understand, and support corporate safety initiatives to ensure a safe work environment.
  • Valid driver's license and ability to drive
  • No remote option
  • Working out of Plantsville Office.
  • Benefits :

  • Full benefits package including Full medical Dental and Eye, PTO, and Holidays.
  • Competitive salary and excellent career growth opportunities
  • Company is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, color, age, sex, religion, disability, national origin, veteran status, sexual orientation, or other legally protected status.
  • Additonally, Aro Talent Inc. is offering a joining bonus for this position.
  • Joining bonus is paid to the candidate after completion of 3 months of employment with the client.
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