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HDR · 11 hours ago

Bridges/Structures Estimator

HDR is a company committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for its employees. They are seeking a Senior Estimator to develop construction cost estimates, perform plan reviews, and coordinate with design and construction staff to ensure accurate estimates for heavy civil and transit projects, particularly focusing on structures such as bridges.

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Hiring Manager
Eric Howell
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Responsibilities

Produce capital costs estimates using various methodologies ranging from parametric to crew-based approach including formation of crews from multiple disciplines
Develop contractor indirect based on project schedule and other estimated parameters
Perform and review methodology for quantity takeoffs from design drawings and develop conceptual quantities to supplement partial design documents
Prepare basis and assumption documentation denoting rationale, inclusions and exclusions
Develop and perform analysis of project cash models and the corresponding time value of money as the cost of working capital correlating scheduled activities and cost
Support risk analysis assessment by identifying areas of risk
Participate in estimate reviews and presentations as appropriate

Qualification

Heavy civil constructionCost estimatingBridges estimationPrimaveraHCSS HeavyBidConstruction schedulingTakeoff softwareMicrosoft OfficeTask prioritizationRisk analysisWork Breakdown StructuresMarket pricing knowledgeEPC estimating methodsLump Sum Design BuildCommunication skillsDecision-making skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or Construction Science Engineering or equivalent experience
A minimum of 5 years' experience in producing estimates in a competitive environment and assessing cost risks based on contract terms and conditions relative to a cost estimate
Knowledge of EPC estimating methods, processes, and procedures, in addition to the estimate types, classifications, and components
Experience with Lump Sum Design Build estimates. Specifically understands detail level estimates and design packages
Knowledge of market pricing and pricing sources in the area of specialization
Knowledge of Work Breakdown Structures necessary for cost management
Must be proficient with Primavera and Timberline
An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must
Sponsorship (visa) for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position

Preferred

15+ years' experience in heavy civil construction project management, construction management, field engineering and cost estimating
Experience constructing and/or estimating complex fixed span and movable bridges
Advanced understanding of construction scheduling and elements associated with Risk
Good verbal and written communication skills
Strong decision-making skills
Ability to coordinate and prioritize multiple long- and short-term tasks simultaneously
Experience with HCSS HeavyBid
Experience with CAD software such as AutoCAD, Revit, or MicroStation
Experience with takeoff software such as AGTEK, On-Screen Takeoff or Bluebeam
Advanced understanding of Microsoft Office software

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Short and long-term disability
Life insurance
An employee assistance program
Paid time away
Parental leave
Paid holidays
A retirement savings plan with employer match
Employee referral bonus
Tuition reimbursement

Company

HDR is an employee-owned design firm specializing in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. We’re ranked No.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Galen Meysenburg
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Jeff Glover
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