Senior Estimator Heavy Civil Construction

Estimator - Heavy Civil Construction Columbia, SC
The ideal candidate will have at least 5 or more years of civil construction estimating experience with an emphasis on heavy civil, site work, utilities, drainage systems, and roads.
This position has strong potential for growth and advancement
COMPANY PROFILE:

• Heavy Civil Site Development Company - handling projects from infrastructure to mining
• Site preparation, Reclamation, Mass Excavation, Utilities, Landfill, Mining
• Markets include Commercial, Industrial, Municipal, Mining

WHAT THIS COMPANY OFFERS YOU:

• Competitive pay and excellent benefits package including:

Excellent medical , dental, and vision coverage
401k with match
Bonus Eligible
Company computer

• Nonstop challenges
• Full pipeline of work stretching for more than 1 year with additional projects being considered.
• Structured, organized environment with actively involved ownership/management.
• Excellent training and growth opportunities - this company believes in and has a history of promoting from within
• Company believes in work/life balance.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
• Four-year degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management is a plus - will consider Associates or partial degree with some experience
• Experience working for a general contractor as an estimator bidding on site works
• Experience in estimating grading and utilities (typical projects are site development, industrial, commercial development, utilities, mining reclamation, overburden removal and general site work
• Estimating projects that will typically range from 500K to 10 million dollars
• Estimating self-performed work and pricing the labor, equipment, and material costs
• Working knowledge of construction assemblies and all project phases
• Ability to produce accurate estimates from conceptual and schematic drawings
• Ability to produce detailed, final contract estimates
• Ability to assess site exposures/construction risks and be able to appropriately analyze cost and reflect these in an estimate
• Ability to identify constructability issues through the estimating process
• Ability to identify value-engineering alternatives
• Ability to work as a team
• Ability to read, write and communicate effectively with Clients, Engineers, etc
• Must be proficient in Excel, Word, and Adobe
• Desire experience with Agtek, Trimble Business Center, Carlson, Cad or any other takeoff/modeling software
• Work Experience on Bid2Win (B2W) Heavy Bid (HCSS)or similar
• Travel within SC, NC, and GA may be required