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Zachry Construction Corporation · 1 day ago

Senior Estimator - Heavy Highway

Katy, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Zachry Construction Corporation is committed to innovation and teamwork in heavy civil work projects. They are seeking a Senior Estimator to prepare accurate estimates for heavy highway, road, and bridge projects, while also engaging in the daily activities of construction.

Construction

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Responsibilities

Assist the estimating team through the estimating process

Have the ability to develop a green sheet and delegate estimating assignments to the team

Review plans and specifications

Develop thorough, timely, and accurate estimates

Visit projects to understand site conditions/restrictions

Assure the team's take-offs are accurate

Review and incorporate historical data from subcontracts, productivity analysis reports, etc., into unit and man-hour figures

Coordinating with subcontractors about the prospective project

Work on a preliminary project schedule based on the information provided in the plans and specifications utilizing Primavera P6

Work with the team to close the estimate

Qualification

Heavy Highway EstimatingCivil Engineering DegreePrimavera P6Hard DollarMicrosoft ExcelField Operations ExperienceAutoCADBluebeamMicrostationHCSS (Heavy Bid)Terra ModelCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsCollaboration SkillsDetail-oriented

Required

5+ years of experience as an Estimator working in all aspects of large heavy/highway construction projects (Structures, Bridges, Underground, Earthwork, and Concrete Paving)

Strong prioritization and organizational skills; detail-oriented

Strong working knowledge of Microsoft programs such as Excel and Word

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Flexibility with relocation for assigned projects

Preferred

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or a similar discipline

Previous field operations experience

Experience with collaborating with the owner, contractors, and other project team members to provide engineering and cost data regarding project feasibility

Hard Dollar and Primavera P6 experience

Additional working knowledge preferred but not required: Terra Model, Bluebeam, Auto Cad, Microstation, and HCSS (Heavy Bid)