Senior Estimator

Description:

Responsibilities:
 

• Analyse project specifications, drawings, and other documentation to understand project requirements.
• Conduct site visits to assess project scope, conditions, and potential challenges.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to gather relevant information for estimating purposes.
• Prepare detailed cost estimates, including materials, labor, equipment, and overhead costs.
• Utilize industry-standard estimating software and tools to generate accurate estimates.
• Review and analyze subcontractor bids and proposals to ensure competitiveness and compliance with project requirements.
• Present estimates to management and clients, providing clear explanations and justifications for cost projections.
• Participate in bid reviews and negotiations to secure new projects and contracts.
• Maintain accurate records of estimates, bids, and project documentation.
   

Qualifications:
 

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field (preferred).
• Proven experience as an Estimator in the civil engineering or construction industry.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex project requirements and specifications.
• Proficiency in estimating software and tools (e.g., Bluebeam, Procore, HCSS HeavyBid).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders.
• Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy in estimating and cost analysis.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Knowledge of relevant industry regulations, standards, and best practices.