CMC Partners · 5 days ago
Estimator - Water / Wastewater
Sacramento, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$130K/yr - $180K/yr
3+ years expCMC Partners is a well-established and growing general engineering contractor specializing in complex infrastructure projects. They are seeking an experienced Estimator to join their team, focusing on water and wastewater treatment facilities and related projects.
Staffing & Recruiting
Hiring Manager
Arran Smith
Responsibilities
Interpret specifications, drawings, and bid documents to determine scope and estimate requirements
Perform accurate quantity take-offs for multiple work disciplines using established methods
Research and resolve pre-bid issues with vendors, clients, and internal team members
Apply technical expertise, historical data, and productivity analysis to develop complete project cost estimates
Evaluate project risk factors and adjust estimates accordingly
Collaborate with the estimating team, vendors, and clients to identify safe, productive, and high-quality work approaches
Solicit bids from vendors and subcontractors; maintain communication throughout the estimating process
Prepare preliminary construction schedules, considering material and equipment lead times
Lead bid review meetings and coordinate pre-bid activities
Research potential projects, attend pre-bid meetings, and work closely with management
Perform additional preconstruction assignments as directed
Qualification
Required
3+ years of experience estimating in the construction industry, with strong knowledge of structural concrete, piping, and mechanical systems
Proficiency in unit cost analysis and subcontractor proposal evaluation
Familiarity with alternative delivery methods of contracting
Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office, Primavera P6, and Bluebeam
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including technical writing
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines
Leadership skills for pursuing large and complex project estimates
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field preferred
Experience with water/wastewater treatment facilities and related infrastructure strongly preferred
Experience with HCSS HeavyBid estimating software
Company
CMC Partners
We specialize in placing high-end talent in high-end roles across North America’s infrastructure sectors.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase