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CIVIL ESTIMATOR - NEW CONSTRUCTION - DETROIT

CIVIL ESTIMATOR - NEW CONSTRUCTION - DETROIT

Top Gun TalentDetroit, MI, US
30+ days ago
Job type
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Job description

Job Title :

  • Chief Estimator – Civil Construction Location : Detroit Metro Area, Michigan Job Type : Full-Time Reports To : Estimating Manager Job Overview : We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced   Construction Estimator to join our dynamic team in the civil construction industry.
  • The ideal candidate will have a strong background in estimating costs for civil construction projects, including roads, bridges, utilities, earthworks, and other infrastructure projects.
  • As a key member of our team, you will ensure the accuracy and competitiveness of project bids, contributing to the company’s growth and success.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Cost Estimating : Prepare accurate and detailed cost estimates for civil construction projects, including materials, labor, equipment, and subcontractor services.
  • Bid Preparation :

  • Work closely with project managers, engineers, and design teams to prepare comprehensive bids, ensuring all project specifications and requirements are met.
  • Tender Documentation :

  • Review tender documents, plans, and specifications to assess project scope and ensure the submission of competitive and precise bids.
  • Project Analysis :

  • Analyze project blueprints, specifications, and other related documents to understand the scope of work and potential risks.
  • Vendor and Subcontractor Coordination :

  • Identify and solicit quotes from suppliers and subcontractors to obtain the best pricing for materials and services.
  • Cost Control :

  • Monitor project costs throughout the life cycle of the project to ensure that estimates are in line with actual costs, reporting variances and suggesting corrective actions when necessary.
  • Risk Management :

  • Identify potential risks and challenges related to costs and timeframes, providing solutions to mitigate any issues that may arise during the bidding process or project execution.
  • Collaboration :

  • Collaborate with project teams to assess project needs, timelines, and costs, providing input during the design and pre-construction phases.
  • Data Management :

  • Maintain accurate records of estimates, budgets, and other relevant documentation, ensuring they are up-to-date and easily accessible.
  • Qualifications :

  • Experience : Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as a construction estimator in the civil contracting industry.
  • Experience with roads, bridges, and infrastructure projects is highly preferred.
  • Education :

  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Technical Skills :

  • Proficiency in estimating software (i.e.
  • Bluebeam, Heavy Bid, Bid to Win, or similar tools) and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, etc.).
  • Knowledge :

  • Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and costs within the civil contracting industry.
  • Attention to Detail :

  • Ability to accurately read and interpret plans, drawings, and specifications to provide comprehensive estimates.
  • Communication Skills :

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills to liaise effectively with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams.
  • Organizational Skills :

  • Strong time management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and work under pressure to meet deadlines.
  • Preferred Qualifications :

  • Certifications : Estimating or project management certifications (e.g., AACE International, PMP) are a plus.
  • Field Experience :

  • Hands-on experience with civil construction projects, providing practical insight into on-the-ground project conditions.
  • Industry Knowledge :

  • Familiarity with local building codes, regulations, and industry standards.
  • Why Join Us :

  • Competitive Salary & Benefits : We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
  • Reward Compensation :

  • We offer an annual bonus program paid out in March and December Career Development : Opportunities for professional growth and development in a growing and diverse company.
  • Dynamic Work Environment :

  • Work on a variety of exciting and impactful civil construction projects that contribute to infrastructure development and community enhancement.
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