Austin Bridge & Road · 3 days ago
Senior Estimator
Austin Bridge & Road is one of the nation’s largest construction companies, specializing in heavy civil and highway construction. They are seeking a Senior Estimator to develop detailed cost estimates for transportation infrastructure projects while supervising a team of estimators.
Responsibilities
Assist in identifying and selecting estimating pursuits
Manage and schedule the resources needed for the estimating and bidding process
Review contract risks, initiate the contract review process (if needed), and ensure compliance while addressing any risks
Lead and support the preparation of cost estimates
Work with the project owner to ensure compliance with plans and specifications
Review other estimators' cost estimates to ensure they align with plans, specifications, and jobsite conditions
Oversee the creation of pre-bid schedules
Lead estimate reviews with the operations manager
Obtain and evaluate quotations from business partners to ensure competitive pricing and full scope coverage
Ensure bids are submitted on time and in compliance with all requirements
Manage project buyout and budget functions, including negotiations with business partners
Supervise a small team of estimators as needed for specific projects
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field
8+ years of experience in heavy civil construction projects, with at least 5 years focused on estimating
Extensive experience in structure projects
Proven experience estimating projects in the heavy civil industry, including TxDOT or similar state DOT projects
Proficiency in HeavyBid by HCSS or other estimating software
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. Austin Bridge & Road is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position
Over 8 years of experience in the construction industry, with a focus on heavy civil construction projects, including structure projects, and experience estimating projects ranging from $1M to $50M
Demonstrated estimating experience in the heavy civil industry, including TxDOT or similar state DOT projects, with a strong background in cost control, project execution, and managing estimating teams
Applicants must be legally authorized to work for ANY employer in the United States. Austin Bridge & Road is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Life and disability insurance
Matching 401K plan
Company
Austin Bridge & Road
A leader in the heavy highway and transportation infrastructure industry for more than 100 years, Austin Bridge & Road specializes in complex urban highway interchanges, specialty bridges, concrete and asphalt paving/production, preconstruction, design-build, construction management, earth work and water delivery projects.
Funding
Current Stage
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