Estimator - Concrete Paving

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📍 San Diego, CA, USOTHER

About this role

Overview

Do you have a collaborative mindset and strong prioritization skills? As an experienced Estimator, you will play a crucial role in preparing project estimates by analyzing specifications and contract plans to ensure cost-effective quantities and construction methods align with pursuit, schedule and price goals.

 

Bring your diverse ideas to build stronger, more resilient communities.​

 

Apply now and transform your career with us.

What you will be doing

  • Reviews proposal specifications, drawings, attend pre-bid meetings, etc. to determine scope of work and required contents of estimate.
  • Reviews and incorporates historical data from purchase orders, subcontracts, productivity analysis reports, etc. into unit and person-hour figures.
  • Provides technical input regarding project and contract risks to lead estimator responsible for final bid price approval. Reviews final estimate to ensure defined work aligns with overall project schedule and cost goals.
  • Prepares discipline estimates by calculating complete takeoff of scope of work. Calculates material quantity requirements from engineering drawing dimensions.
  • Monitors client addendum and advises the estimating team on changes during the estimate period.
  • Assists with design review options and recommends best solution based on cost, engineering quality, or availability of materials.
  • Partners with estimating team to prepare and conduct project hand-off meetings between pursuit team and project management team.
  • Researches and recommends vendors and subcontractors for designated scopes of work to achieve pursuit and cost goals.

What we are looking for

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related field required.
  • We are looking for candidates with experience with concrete pavement estimating or with field experience in concrete paving who are looking to transition into an Estimator role
  • 3+ years of experience in construction industry, estimating or cost control preferred.
  • Knowledge of HCSS Heavy Bid Estimating Software
  • Strong technical writing skills.
  • Growing knowledge of alternative construction delivery methods.

Why work for us

Some of the benefits you may be eligible for as an employee are:

  • Comprehensive compensation package and paid time off program
  • Industry leading 401(k)/RRSP
  • Medical/Extended Health Care, Dental, Vision and/or Provincial Medical
  • Wellness benefits & Employee Assistance Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program

We are an EEO/ADA/Veterans employer.

Salary Min

USD $110,000.00/Yr.

Salary Max

USD $130,000.00/Yr.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Estimator - Concrete Paving position at fdcorp?
The salary for this Estimator - Concrete Paving role at fdcorp is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Estimator - Concrete Paving position at fdcorp located?
This Estimator - Concrete Paving role at fdcorp is based in San Diego, CA, US. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Estimator - Concrete Paving role at fdcorp full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a OTHER position. It is posted as a Estimator - Concrete Paving role at fdcorp.
How do I apply for the Estimator - Concrete Paving position at fdcorp?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to fdcorp's official application portal hosted on icims where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Estimator - Concrete Paving job at fdcorp posted?
This Estimator - Concrete Paving position at fdcorp was posted on Jun 26, 2024. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Estimator - Concrete Paving
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