Civil Estimator (Houston, TX)
Job Title: Estimator (Position available at our Round Rock and San Antonio Locations)
Reports To: Chief Estimator
SUMMARY
Responsible for analyzing construction drawings in paper and electronic formats, review geological soils reports, review all technical documentation, analyze labor and equipment requirements, prepare proposals for bid submission, prepare and present project overview to field personnel, maintain history for market trend reviews. This position is required to closely interact with Engineers, Sub-Contractors, and Suppliers to assure the timely and accurate submission of each project estimate.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Other functions may be assigned.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
This job has no direct supervisory responsibilities.
QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and /or ability required.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products, Heavy Bid Software, AGTek Software, AutoCAD Software
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Ability to read and comprehend detailed instructions, correspondence, and memos. Ability to write detailed instructions and correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to Engineers, Owners and / or other employees of the organization.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers and decimals.
REASONING ABILITY
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral form.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
This job requires no certificates, licenses or registrations.
Reports To: Chief Estimator
SUMMARY
Responsible for analyzing construction drawings in paper and electronic formats, review geological soils reports, review all technical documentation, analyze labor and equipment requirements, prepare proposals for bid submission, prepare and present project overview to field personnel, maintain history for market trend reviews. This position is required to closely interact with Engineers, Sub-Contractors, and Suppliers to assure the timely and accurate submission of each project estimate.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Other functions may be assigned.
- Review and Verify project material requirements.
- Review and Verify project scope.
- Apply practical knowledge and historical data to determine reasonable expectations for projected labor and equipment requirements.
- Apply practical knowledge and historical data to determine reasonable expectations for projected productivity.
- Maintain orderly project documentation and backup information with respect to each estimate.
- Update project estimate per engineer issued addendums and clarifications
- Flexibility to work overtime/weekends, as required.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
This job has no direct supervisory responsibilities.
QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and /or ability required.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products, Heavy Bid Software, AGTek Software, AutoCAD Software
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Ability to read and comprehend detailed instructions, correspondence, and memos. Ability to write detailed instructions and correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to Engineers, Owners and / or other employees of the organization.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers and decimals.
REASONING ABILITY
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral form.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
This job requires no certificates, licenses or registrations.
Department: Estimating
This is a non-management position
This is a full time position