Los Angeles, CA, US
74 days ago
Lead Estimator- Water Projects
Welcome page Returning Candidate? Log back in! Lead Estimator- Water Projects Job Locations US-CA-Los Angeles ID 2024-6430 Category Preconstruction & Business Development Position Type Experienced Professional Division : Name Southwest Employment Status Full-time Regular Overview

Prepares the estimate for assigned construction discipline by analyzing specifications and contract plans to determine cost efficient quantities and construction practices to reach pursuit, schedule and price goals.

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.Consults with clients, vendors, or other individuals to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues.Perform additional assignments per management’s direction.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. Maintains knowledge of Company’s values and strategic plan.Support published corporate policies. What we are looking for Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related field required. 5+ year experience in construction industry, estimating or cost control preferred. Specialized knowledge and experience in alternative construction delivery methods.Required company or regulatory certificationsRequired company Safety certificationsAdvanced knowledge of HCSS Heavy Bid Estimating SoftwareCommunication and interpersonal skills for clear and effective support research, recommendations and pricing. Strong technical writing skills. Time management and strong prioritization skills to meet tight turnaround and bid deadlines.Able to lead pursuit and estimating activities on a large or complex pursuit project. Why work for us

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

Comprehensive compensation package and paid time off programIndustry leading 401(k)/RRSPMedical/Extended Health Care, Dental, Vison and/or Provincial MedicalWellness benefits & Employee Assistance ProgramTuition Reimbursement Program

We are an EEO/AA/ADA/Veterans employer.

Salary Min USD $165,000.00/Yr. Salary Max USD $195,000.00/Yr. Options Apply for this jobApplyShareEmail this job to a referralRefer <p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later.</span></p> Share on your newsfeed Application FAQs

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