Heavy Civil Estimator I
Stuart, FL jobs
Estimator I
MAJOR FUNCTION
Provides Corporate Estimating Support to all regions. Estimator I is responsible for estimating the cost of projects and materials. They work with a variety of different teams, including construction crews, purchasing agents, and other managers to determine how much it will cost to complete a project or purchase certain materials.
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:
Embrace Odin's Core Values in all aspects of the job
Managing assistant estimators.
Assisting in development of cost estimates.
Assisting in development of preliminary construction schedules.
Gathering and preparing routine estimating data.
Compiling data for use in bid proposal estimates.
Reviewing project specifications and drawings to determine the scope of work and estimate requirements.
Performing quality take-offs.
Collaborating with other internal estimators, project managers, and the executive team.
Preparing special reports as required.
Preparation of RFP and or quote requests for subcontractors and vendors
Attending project meetings and site visits as required.
Establish preliminary project schedules.
SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, QUALIFICATIONS, & EXPERIENCE:
Bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, civil, or construction management or a related field is preferred.
1-3 years of construction estimating experience is a plus.
Ability to use P6, CAD and possibly AGTEK in addition to the listed software.
Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office products and any experience with HCSS HeavyBid software is a plus.
Ability to meet contract deadlines, potentially requiring extended hours including nights and weekends.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Ability to communicate orally and in writing with vendors, management, and other coworkers, both individually and in front of a group
Regular use of the telephone and email for communication is essential
Thorough knowledge of HCSS Heavy Bid and Microsoft office.
Sitting for extended periods of time is common
Hearing, vision, and speaking within normal ranges is essential for normal conversations, to receive ordinary information, and to prepare or inspect documents
No heavy lifting is expected, though exertion of up to 15 pounds of force may occasionally be required
Good manual dexterity for the use of common office equipment such as computers, calculator, copiers, and fax machines
Good reasoning ability is important, must be able to understand and utilize management reports, memos, and other documents to conduct business
Primarily an office position. Occasionally, site visits and field project visits are required. Travel to offices and projects in various locations around the country as needed. The following physical activities are often, but not always, associated with site visits:
- Must be able to stand or walk on a project site for extended durations
- When on project sites or if performing some types of work or activities, must wear all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including, but not limited to: earplugs, protective eyewear, gloves, hard hat, steel-toed work boots, and high visibility safety apparel.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
This job is primarily performed indoors in a traditional office setting and occasionally outdoors on a construction site.
They may travel to job sites and meet with clients, but most of their work is done behind a desk. They work regular hours but may have to put in extra time to meet deadlines.
The job can be stressful, as they are often under pressure to get bids in on time and within the budget.
There is a lot of competition for jobs, so the estimating manager must be accurate in their estimates.
The following environmental/atmospheric working conditions are commonly, but not always, associate with the performance of this position. The actual working conditions will vary.
· Job site environment, including, but not limited to, machines, tools, heavy equipment, chemicals, solvents, dust, and fumes
· Occasional exposure to extreme weather conditions
· Uneven ground
The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required for the position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related duties requested by their supervisor. All job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, citizenship, HIV/AIDS status, or any other legally protected factor.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Estimator
Sandy Springs, GA jobs
MEP Estimator
Type: Direct Hire
Mission Critical team is seeking an MEP Estimator to support mission critical operations. This role develops and prepares MEP cost estimates for projects in early stages of development and supports the team throughout the preconstruction phase. The candidate will manage several projects simultaneously, typically ranging from $50M-$150M.
Responsibilities
• Review plans and MEP drawings
• Prepare quantity take-offs
• Conduct thorough review of plans to identify missing items
• Develop and maintain subcontractor relationships
• Solicit subcontractor bids and gather 3-5 bids per trade
• Analyze bids for conformance to specifications, pricing, material quality, insurance, and wage requirements
• Communicate with subcontractors to resolve questions
• Follow approved estimating practices and ensure financial objectives are met
• Maintain knowledge of construction codes and industry changes
• Utilize estimating software to calculate, record, and track estimates
• Attend client meetings and address questions related to pricing and estimates
• Support change order pricing, site visits, bid delivery, and collaboration on bids
• Determine material and labor requirements and prepare itemized lists
• Prepare estimates for planning, scheduling, bidding, and vendor selection
• Conduct cost studies to identify cost reduction opportunities
• Maintain and organize a centralized cost estimating database
• Analyze completed projects to compare estimated vs. actual costs and recommend improvements
Qualifications
• BS or BA required (Construction, Engineering, Architecture, or related fields preferred)
• 5+ years of experience in Estimating, Construction Engineering/Project Engineering, or related roles
• Open to candidates transitioning from field operations into preconstruction
• Strong computer skills (Excel, MS Office)
• Strong budgeting, purchasing, and organizational skills
Demonstrates honesty, accountability, and reliability
About Us: Established in 2004, SPECTRAFORCE is one of the largest and fastest-growing diversity-owned staffing firms in the US. The growth of our company is a direct result of our global client service delivery model that is powered by our state-of-the-art A.I. proprietary talent acquisition platform, robust ISO 9001:2015/ISO 27001 certified processes, and strong and passionate client engaged teams. We have built our business by providing talent and project-based solutions, including Contingent, Permanent, and Statement of Work (SOW) services to over 140 clients in the US, Canada, Puerto Rico, Costa Rica, and India. Key industries that we service include Technology, Financial Services, Life Sciences, Healthcare, Telecom, Retail, Utilities and Transportation. SPECTRAFORCE is built on a concept of “human connection,” defined by our branding attitude of NEWJOBPHORIA , which is the excitement of bringing joy and freedom to the work lifestyle so our people and clients can reach their highest potential. Learn more at : ***************************
Benefits: SPECTRAFORCE offers ACA compliant health benefits as well as dental, vision, accident, critical illness, voluntary life, and hospital indemnity insurances to eligible employees. Additional benefits offered to eligible employees include commuter benefits, 401K plan with matching, and a referral bonus program. SPECTRAFORCE provides unpaid leave as well as paid sick leave when required by law.
Equal Opportunity Employer: SPECTRAFORCE is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Please contact Human Resources at ******************** if you require reasonable accommodation.
At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws.
Senior Cost Estimator
Los Angeles, CA jobs
Performs highly complex cost estimating assignments related to building, operating, and maintaining Metro's transportation projects.
Duties and Responsibilities
Prepares highly complex cost estimates and analyses for capital and professional services projects at concept, schematic, design development, and final design phases
Compiles and analyzes data on all factors that influence costs, such as material, labor, equipment, and profit
Evaluates cost estimate and analysis deliverables prepared by consultants for cost-containment, accuracy, uniformity, and completeness
Conducts construction/project site visits gathering relevant information and determines what information to be used to produce project estimates
Performs technical quality reviews of quotes, bids, change orders, value engineering reports, and claims for accuracy and completeness of stated costs
Acquires and evaluates pricing documents and historical and vendor cost data for the development of cost estimates and price recommendations
Accurately forecasts costs of future projects and changes to existing projects
Prepares technical evaluations, cost estimating draft reports, memoranda, and letters, and presents recommendations to management
Leads project specific estimating teams that are internal to Metro Estimating
Oversees, trains, mentors, and guides assigned staff
Communicates and implements safety rules, policies, and procedures in support of the agency's safety vision and goals; and maintains accountability for the safety performance of all assigned employees
Contributes to ensuring that the Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) policies and programs of Metro are carried out
May be required to perform other related job duties
Essential Knowledge
Knowledge of (defined as a learned body of information that is required for and applied in the performance of job tasks):
Theories, principles, and practices of cost estimating and construction, engineering, take-off, and contract pricing
Preparation of feasibility cost estimates, various design control estimates, and bid estimates
Cost estimating algorithms, cost analysis, estimating methodologies, and business mathematics
Engineering drawings, specifications, schedules, and contracts
Construction methods for rail and transportation projects, including buildings, reinforced concrete and steel structures, equipment relating to transportation systems, rail transit guideways, highways, streets, bridges, storm drain, sewer, and water, power, and communication utilities
Sources of estimating data in the construction industry, such as labor and equipment productivity rates, composition of standard crews, construction cost indexes, etc.
Use of personal computers, including cost estimating software
Construction software, such as Timberline and On-Screen Takeoff
Applicable business software applications
Skill in (defined as the proficient manual, verbal, or mental utilization of data, people, or things):
Analyzing and preparing reliable, accurate, and complete cost estimates for complex capital projects
Reading complex specifications, drawings, or blueprints
Conducting research on pricing, escalation, manufacturing methods, and construction planning
Preparing cost reports, trend analysis, and budgets
Developing construction labor rates with fringe benefits, payroll taxes, and insurance
Developing construction schedule and applying to construction budget
Exercising sound judgment and creativity in making recommendations
Analyzing situations, identifying problems, and recommending solutions
Communicating effectively orally and in writing
Interacting professionally with various levels of Metro employees and outside representatives
Ability to (defined as a present competence to perform an observable behavior or produce an observable result):
Identify and analyze complex problems and put together preliminary budget estimates
Understand and develop construction sequences for different types of work projects
Compile and analyze complex cost and pricing data
Monitor and manage assigned workload and meet tight time constraints
Think and act independently
Understand, interpret, and apply laws, rules, regulations, policies, procedures, contracts, and budgets
Determine strategies to achieve goals
Mediate and negotiate consensus solutions
Make financial decisions within a budget
Provide leadership, technical guidance, and motivation to assigned staff
Travel to offsite locations
Read, write, speak, and understand English
Special Conditions
The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Metro provides reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Working Conditions
Typical office situation
Close exposure to computer monitors and video screen
Physical Effort Required
Sitting at a desk or table
Operate a telephone or other telecommunications device and communicate through the medium
Type and use a keyboard and mouse to perform necessary computer-based functions
Communicating through speech in the English language required
Minimum Qualifications
A combination of education and/or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the position. Additional experience, as outlined below, may be substituted for required education on a year-for-year basis. A typical combination includes:
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field
Experience
Six years of relevant experience or three years of relevant supervisory-level experience in cost estimating or contract pricing for major capital projects; some positions in this class may require specialized experience in area of assignment
Certifications/Licenses/Special Requirements
A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions
Certified Cost Estimator preferred
Exposure to hazardous conditions during visits to construction sites
Electrical Estimator
New York, NY jobs
Electrical Estimator - Manhattan
We are representing a leading electrical contractor with a strong reputation for delivering complex projects across New York, New Jersey and operations in 20+ more states, this firm is trusted by some of the world's most recognizable companies.
About the Company:
A major player in the electrical contracting industry with over 1,000 full-time employees
Proud member of IBEW Local 3, offering full union benefits + extras
Longstanding partnerships with Fortune 50 clients across industries including financial services, pharmaceuticals, commercial, real estate, transportation, data centers, airports, solar energy, stadiums, and more
Known for employment longevity, career progression opportunities, and generous bonuses compared to the local market
The Role:
As an Estimator, you will join the Manhattan team to support a diverse portfolio of high-profile projects. You'll play a key role in preparing competitive bids, analyzing drawings/specifications, and collaborating with project managers and engineers to deliver successful outcomes.
We are looking for:
5-10 years electrical estimating experience with an electrical contractor
Must be commutable to Manhattan
Responsibilities:
Review and interpret project plans, specifications, and requirements
Prepare detailed cost estimates for labor, materials, and equipment
Work closely with the project management team to develop bid strategies
Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors, subcontractors, and clients
Support ongoing projects with change orders, pricing, and budget tracking
What's on Offer:
Salary $120,000 - $165,000 dependent on experience
Annual performance bonuses ($10k-$25k)
Full union benefits package: medical, vision, dental, 401(k), and vacation
Additional 5 paid personal/sick days provided by the employer
Structured career progression opportunities and annual salary reviews
Flexible working hours: standard 8-hour day (7 straight time + 1 hour OT) with commuter-friendly scheduling
Residential Estimator
Houston, TX jobs
One of Texas's largest privately held real estate development and construction organizations is expanding its estimating team and is seeking a Residential Estimator. You'll work closely with a Senior Estimator and play a key role in supporting accurate, timely takeoffs and cost analysis across residential projects.
Responsibilities include:
Preparing estimates for new plans, elevations, and all related plan options
Participating in prototype walks to validate building practices, materials, and takeoffs
Coordinating takeoffs for lumber, sheetrock, millwork, brick, windows, and finish hardware
Reviewing weekly variance reports and updating takeoffs as needed
Maintaining tracking systems for takeoff requests
Auditing takeoffs to identify errors or cost-saving opportunities
Organizing product and vendor information files
Building strong, fair relationships with trades and vendors
Field-verifying takeoffs and estimates
Interpreting construction plan drawings with accuracy
Supporting additional estimating tasks as needed
Qualifications:
3+ years in an estimating role, ideally in residential homebuilding
Experience using construction estimating or takeoff software
Strong ability to read and interpret drawings
Excellent communication, organization, and relationship-building skills
Relevant college background preferred but not required
Note: Experience with On-Screen Takeoff or similar systems is preferred - direct experience not required, as training is provided.
Heavy Civil Estimator
Chandler, AZ jobs
Estimator - Heavy Civil Construction
Chandler, AZ | Full-Time
Are you an experienced estimator who thrives on the challenge of winning work and building strong teams? At DCS Contracting, we believe great work starts with great people-and we're looking for an Estimator who shares our passion for excellence, collaboration, and craftsmanship.
Why Join DCS?
We're a locally owned heavy civil general contractor with deep roots in the Greater Phoenix Valley. Since 1994, we've built a reputation for delivering high-quality roadway and underground utility projects in both public and private sectors. With 75% of our work self-performed and a team of 200+ skilled professionals, we take pride in the relationships we've built and the culture we've cultivated.
At DCS, we value hard work-but we also value balance. Our office hours are 7am-4pm, Monday through Friday, and our Chandler location offers easy access for Valley residents. We're committed to creating an environment where you can do your best work and still have time for what matters most outside of it.
About the Role
As an Estimator, you'll play a key role in securing new work and supporting our operations team with accurate, thoughtful estimates. You'll lead bids for public works and private development projects, and prepare estimates for self-perform scopes including grading, paving, wet utilities, and concrete. You'll also contribute to general contracting opportunities across Design-Bid-Build, CMAR, and JOC delivery methods.
What You'll Be Doing:
Review project plans, requirements, and specifications to understand scope and develop accurate estimates.
Prepare detailed quantity take-offs and pricing using self-perform production-based estimates or unit price estimating.
Manage bid setups in HCSS HeavyJob software, ensuring all required documentation is included.
Solicit and organize quotes from subcontractors and suppliers, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
Work closely with the estimating team to meet all deadlines and support each other in completing tasks.
Train, mentor, and lead junior estimating staff, helping them develop their skills and achieve their best.
Contribute to the development and implementation of estimating practices, guides, and tutorials to streamline processes.
Participate in ongoing estimating training to enhance your skills and knowledge.
What You Bring
A Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or a related field-or equivalent technical training and experience.
A minimum of 3 years of heavy civil experience
Familiarity with estimating software such as HCSS HeavyBid, On-Screen Takeoff, Agtek, or similar tools.
Understanding of estimating techniques, cost control, subcontractor solicitation, and material specifications.
Knowledge of municipal specifications and understanding of project delivery methods such as Design-Bid-Build, CMAR, and Job Order Contracts (JOC).
Strong communication skills-both written and verbal-with strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Strong organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills.
What We Offer
A collaborative estimating team that values mentorship, shared success, and continuous improvement
Opportunities to influence bid strategy and contribute to company growth
Supportive leadership that respects your time and encourages work/life balance
Access to the latest estimating tools and technology
Professional development opportunities and training
A culture that values craftsmanship, safety, integrity, and teamwork
Competitive salary
Company vehicle and fuel card
Comprehensive health benefits: medical, dental, and vision
Life insurance
Company paid disability insurance
401(k) with company match
Generous PTO and paid holidays
We're proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace. All applicants are subject to E-Verify, background checks, and drug screenings.
Estimator II
Ramsey, MN jobs
Grays Specialty Equipment segment offers a comprehensive range of expert services, including design, manufacturing, integration, installation, and maintenance of some of the most advanced systems in the food, industrial, pharmaceutical, and vacuum science markets. From components to fully integrated equipment, we provide purpose-built solutions that integrate seamlessly into larger facility design-build, expansion, and retrofit projects.
The Specialty Equipment segment includes Anderson Dahlen, located in Ramsey, MN, and Waconia, MN, and AD Process Equipment, located in Naperville, IL. Anderson Dahlen specializes in stainless steel and specialty alloy fabrication and is ISO 9001:2015 certified, as well as ASME, AWS, and PED compliant. AD Process Equipment features a dedicated control panel fabrication shop, in-house engineering capabilities, and manufacturing space to support customized process system solutions.
The wage range for this role takes into account a wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, certifications, as well as other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role, and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $69k to $90k annually.
PRIMARY OBJECTIVE OF THE POSITION:
Prepare accurate estimates for fabricated metal components and assemblies by gathering information, analyzing important metrics, and conducting regular risk assessments. Fluent in manufacturing, with in-depth knowledge of bills and routings for metal products and estimating ERP systems. In addition to being an excellent communicator, candidates should also be detail-oriented with outstanding organizational skills.
MAJOR AREAS OF ACCOUNTABILITY:
Understand the part/project and its requirements.
Determine key variables for cost and other estimates.
Conduct research to obtain data on materials and processes.
Gather and review offers and quotes from subcontractors.
Perform risk analysis.
Create and submit estimate reports or bids to appropriate persons (project managers, clients, sales team, etc.)
Build relationships with key vendors (subcontractors, suppliers, etc.).
Excellent presentation and communication skills.
Strong problem-solving abilities.
Basic mathematics skills and knowledge.
Understanding of how to read and interpret blueprints and statements of work documents.
Other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
QUALIFICATIONS FOR ENTRY:
A bachelors or associate degree in Industrial or Mechanical Engineering is preferred or a relevant field.
A minimum of 3 years as an Estimator or similar role.
ERP Systems experience.
Knowledge of and ability to understand Dimensioning and Geometric Tolerancing.
Knowledge of and ability to understand Welding Symbols.
Knowledge of and ability to understand AWS and ASME Welding Codes.
Proficient in estimating sheet metal components and weldments.
Strong Candidates will have estimating skills in Machining and Machined Weldments
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
The company fosters a manufacturing-type environment. The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by a team member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Lift/Carry-
0-10 lbs.- Occasionally
11-50 lbs.- Never
51-100 lbs.- Never
Push/Pull-
0-25 lbs.- Occasionally
26-75 lbs.- Never
76-100 lbs.- Never
Bend- 0-33% during an 8-hour shift
Twist/Turn- 0-33% during an 8-hour shift
Kneel/Squat- Not at all
Sit- 67-100% during an 8-hour shift.
Stand/Walk- 0-33% during an 8-hour shift
Overhead Reaching- 0-33% during an 8-hour shift
Ladder/Stair- 0-33% during an 8-hour shift
EEO DISCLAIMER:
Gray is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.
Compensation details: 69000-90000 Yearly Salary
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Civil Estimator
Port Lavaca, TX jobs
The Civil Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for civil projects, aiding in bidding, and determining the price of products and services. This role involves planning, budgeting, overseeing, and documenting all aspects of the estimating and bid process. The Civil Estimator works closely with senior management to ensure alignment with company policies, processes, procedures, protocols, and budgets.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Estimate all costs of civil projects, including raw materials, labor, equipment, tools, and transportation.
Collect, classify, and analyze historical data for accurate cost estimation.
Read blueprints or architectural drawings to determine necessary resources for projects within budgetary constraints.
Help determine necessary resources for projects based on cost estimates and budgetary constraints.
Prepare bid sheets (Excel), solicit subcontractor proposals, and advertisements as needed.
Perform take-offs and attend pre-bid walks.
Identify qualified subcontractors/suppliers.
Review quotes for completeness with plans and specifications.
Assist with timely completion of all client-required prequal packages.
Review subcontractor proposals before contract issuance for complete work scopes.
Assist field personnel with estimating Change Orders, RFPs, and clarification of RFIs.
Assist with the preparation of budgets and buy-outs.
Requirements
Essential Qualifications:
10+ years of experience in the civil engineering field. (Preferred)
Strong knowledge of civil engineering techniques.
Ability to perform basic to advanced mathematics required for estimating.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and/or engineering design drawings.
Ability to learn and easily be trained on the Estimating Model.
Experience in using Excel and Word.
Must have computer experience.
Must be able to pass a hair follicle drug test.
Some sites may require a TWIC card.
Climbing multiple flights of stairs without assistance.
Working Conditions:
Primarily indoors with environmental controls.
Some job walks on client sites may be required, which could be indoors or outdoors.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to climb multiple flights of stairs without assistance.
Physical fitness and stamina to perform job walks on client sites, including walking or standing for extended periods.
Good mobility and dexterity to navigate various job sites, including potentially uneven or challenging terrain.
Adequate vision to read and interpret blueprints or engineering design drawings.
Ability to lift and carry objects or equipment of moderate weight, as required for job tasks.
Capability to work in different environmental conditions, both indoors and outdoors, as necessary for site visits or job walks.
May include bending, stooping, or kneeling as needed.
Palacios Marine & Industrial is an equal opportunity employer prohibiting discrimination and harassment based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by law. This policy applies to all employment practices, including hiring, promotion, termination, compensation, and training. Hiring decisions are based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs.
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Mechanical Estimator
Port Lavaca, TX jobs
Responsible for the estimation of all costs of projects, including raw materials, labor, equipment, tools, and transportation.
Researching the materials, sourcing options, labor, and permit costs for a given project.
Responsible for the collection, classification, and analysis of historical data.
May be required to read blueprints or architectural drawings to determine necessary resources for projects within budgetary constraints.
Helps determine necessary resources for projects based on cost estimates and budgetary constraints.
Perform bid sheet preparation (Excel), solicit subcontractor proposals and advertisements as needed, take-offs, and attend pre-bid walks.
Identify qualified subcontractors/suppliers.
Review quotes for completeness with plans and specifications
Assist with timely completion of all client-required prequal packages
Review subcontractor proposals before contract issuance for complete work scopes.
Assist field personnel with estimating Change Orders, RFPs, and clarification of RFIs.
Assist with the preparation of budgets and buy-outs.
Requirements
Experience in the mechanical field (10+ years preferred)
Ability to perform basic to advanced mathematics required for estimating
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and/or engineering design drawings
Ability to learn and easily be trained on the Estimating Model
Experience in excel and word
Must have computer experience
Must be able to pass a hair follicle drug test
Some sites may require a TWIC card
Climbing multiple flights of stairs without assistance
Work Setting
Primarily indoors with environmental controls.
Some job walks on client sites may be required. These walks may be indoors or outdoors.
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Estimator/Cost Estimator - Gateway
New York, NY jobs
Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.
We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world's most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.
Arcadis is seeking a motivated Estimator/Cost Estimator to support one of the most iconic and consequential infrastructure initiatives in the United States - the Gateway Hudson Tunnel Project (HTP). This role is crucial for ensuring the quality and compliance of construction activities related to heavy civil engineering, including large shafts, excavation, and tunneling. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in similar projects and a keen eye for detail.
We are working in partnership with Parsons and Mace as part of the MPA Delivery Partner team, selected by the Gateway Development Commission to deliver this transformative project. The HTP is a critical component of the broader Gateway Program - one of the most ambitious and impactful transportation initiatives in the nation - and is designed to strengthen mobility, enhance resiliency, and ensure the long-term reliability of the Northeast Corridor.
The project encompasses the construction of a new, two-track rail tunnel beneath the Hudson River, along with the full rehabilitation of the existing 113-year-old North River Tunnel. This vital infrastructure supports more than 200,000 daily passengers via Amtrak and NJ TRANSIT and serves as a backbone for economic activity and connectivity between New York and New Jersey.
This is more than just a job - it's a once-in-a-generation opportunity to contribute to a nationally significant infrastructure program that will reshape rail transportation, drive sustainable economic growth, and improve regional accessibility for millions. As part of this high-performing, multidisciplinary team, you will help deliver excellence on one of the most technically complex and high-profile projects in the world.
If you're seeking to make a meaningful, lasting impact - while advancing your career alongside some of the best minds in the industry - this is your moment.
Role Accountabilities:
Analyze project drawings, specifications, and other documentation to identify scope, quantities, and specifications for tunnel construction activities.
Conduct quantity take-offs, material pricing, labor cost estimation, and subcontractor quote analysis to develop comprehensive and accurate cost estimates.
Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and procurement teams to understand project requirements, technical aspects, and scheduling constraints that may impact cost estimates.
Update and maintain a cost tracking system to monitor project expenditures, track budget deviations, and identify cost-saving opportunities.
Participate in value engineering exercises, risk assessments, and cost-saving initiatives to optimize project costs without compromising quality or safety standards.
Keep abreast of industry trends, market conditions, and pricing fluctuations to ensure cost estimates are current, accurate, and competitive.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or related field.
Minimum of 8 years experience as an estimator, cost estimator, or quantity surveyor in tunnel construction or infrastructure projects.
Proficiency in cost estimating software, construction cost databases, and MS Excel for detailed analysis and reporting.
Key Skills and Abilities:
Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and labor costs specific to tunneling and underground construction.
Excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to work under pressure to meet tight deadlines.
Effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and external stakeholders.
Why Arcadis?
We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It's why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.
You'll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you'll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.
Together, we can create a lasting legacy.
Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging
We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.
Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part time positions. These benefits include medical, dental, and vision, EAP, 401K, STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance, paid parental leave, reward & recognition program and optional benefits including wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement. We offer nine paid holidays and 15 days PTO that accrue per year. The salary range for this position is $120,000 - $160,000. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location.
Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.
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Auto-ApplyEstimator
Ann Arbor, MI jobs
A&D Technology is a global supplier of test and simulation systems that are ideally suited for a wide range of applications, including conventional and hybrid-electric engine and powertrain testing, and vehicle development. Our solutions provide tools for test cell automation, simulation and centralized laboratory management. The open system architecture facilitates the easy integration of a broad range of test equipment and generated test data.
Our complete range of products includes:
* Data Acquisition and Control
* Combustion Analysis
* Laboratory Management
* Emissions Testing
* Simulation Systems
* Battery Test Systems
* Vehicle Dynamics
Job Description
Estimator is responsible for managing the estimation process, while maximizing profit, and performing these activities with the available resources within the constraints of time, cost, and performance/technology. Ultimately responsible for all parameters of estimation process.
Leads the proposal process and defines milestones and requirements for the proposals and estimates. Prepares material and work to be estimated by reviewing past proposals, past projects, specifications, and related documents. Works with engineering proposal team to generate estimates for projects. Works with all business groups to ensure that scope and risk are accounted for in the proposal.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met. Individual(s) must be able to successfully and satisfactorily perform each essential duty and responsibility, with or without reasonable accommodation including, but not limited to:
•Frequently bend, carry, crouch, kneel, lift, reach, sit, stand, stoop, walk, or otherwise move and/or position objects weighing up to (25, 50,) 100 lbs.
•Repetitive movement of hands, fingers, arms, legs, feel, touch, reach with hands
•May drive vehicle, if needed
•Exposure to adverse weather conditions, hazardous chemicals, odors, dirt, dust
•Frequent communications, verbal, written, talk, hear
•Visually or otherwise identify, observe, assess
EOE Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans
Qualifications
Requirements include:
•Test facility project management experience
•Must understand electrical data acquisition theory and practice
•Computers and electronics and instrumentation knowledge, understanding
•Excellent communication, organization, and leadership skills
Preferred experience includes:
•Working knowledge of various engine and powertrain test cells
•Working knowledge of construction management
•PMP certified
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Please Apply using the following link:
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Estimator
Ann Arbor, MI jobs
A&D Technology is a global supplier of test and simulation systems that are ideally suited for a wide range of applications, including conventional and hybrid-electric engine and powertrain testing, and vehicle development. Our solutions provide tools for test cell automation, simulation and centralized laboratory management. The open system architecture facilitates the easy integration of a broad range of test equipment and generated test data.
Our complete range of products includes:
* Data Acquisition and Control
* Combustion Analysis
* Laboratory Management
* Emissions Testing
* Simulation Systems
* Battery Test Systems
* Vehicle Dynamics
Job Description
Estimator is responsible for managing the estimation process, while maximizing profit, and performing these activities with the available resources within the constraints of time, cost, and performance/technology. Ultimately responsible for all parameters of estimation process.
Leads the proposal process and defines milestones and requirements for the proposals and estimates. Prepares material and work to be estimated by reviewing past proposals, past projects, specifications, and related documents. Works with engineering proposal team to generate estimates for projects. Works with all business groups to ensure that scope and risk are accounted for in the proposal.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met. Individual(s) must be able to successfully and satisfactorily perform each essential duty and responsibility, with or without reasonable accommodation including, but not limited to:
•Frequently bend, carry, crouch, kneel, lift, reach, sit, stand, stoop, walk, or otherwise move and/or position objects weighing up to (25, 50,) 100 lbs.
•Repetitive movement of hands, fingers, arms, legs, feel, touch, reach with hands
•May drive vehicle, if needed
•Exposure to adverse weather conditions, hazardous chemicals, odors, dirt, dust
•Frequent communications, verbal, written, talk, hear
•Visually or otherwise identify, observe, assess
EOE Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans
Qualifications
Requirements include:
•Test facility project management experience
•Must understand electrical data acquisition theory and practice
•Computers and electronics and instrumentation knowledge, understanding
•Excellent communication, organization, and leadership skills
Preferred experience includes:
•Working knowledge of various engine and powertrain test cells
•Working knowledge of construction management
•PMP certified
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Please Apply using the following link:
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HVAC Estimator
Atlanta, GA jobs
Drive Precision and Innovation in HVAC Estimating - Join Noco Holdings LLC as an HVAC Estimator! Job Title: HVAC Estimator Company Name: Noco Holdings LLC Salary: $80,000 - $90,000 per year (based on experience) Industry: Construction (Commercial, Multifamily)
Location: Alpharetta, GA
Job Overview
Noco Holdings LLC is expanding and seeking a driven HVAC Estimator to support our growth in the commercial construction space. This is an exciting opportunity for a detail-oriented and experienced professional to estimate labor, materials, equipment, and installation costs for HVAC and associated systems. As a key player in our preconstruction process, you will work closely with our ownership and sales teams to produce accurate and competitive project proposals. Your insights will directly influence our project execution and customer satisfaction.
Who We Are
At Noco Holdings LLC, we are committed to delivering excellence in multifamily and commercial contracting across the Southeast. Our culture is defined by integrity, collaboration, and a passion for precision. We value our people and believe success comes from a team-first mindset, shared growth, and consistent execution. With every estimate and project we deliver, we aim to enhance the communities we serve and build lasting relationships through exceptional work.
Key Responsibilities
Provide complete estimating services for HVAC scopes, from plan review to final bid submission.
Collaborate with owners and the sales team to determine accurate labor, material, and installation costs.
Analyze drawings, specifications, and ITBs to fully understand project scope.
Identify risks and ensure competitive, well-documented pricing.
Prepare and submit detailed proposal and bid packages.
Generate RFIs to clarify scope gaps and design discrepancies with general contractors, architects, or engineers.
Maintain strong communication with material vendors and internal project managers.
Perform site visits as needed to ensure field conditions are considered in estimates.
Support project rollout and handoff to the operations team for seamless execution.
Track and evaluate competitive pricing to inform estimating strategies.
Qualifications & Skills
Proven experience in construction estimating, with HVAC-specific experience strongly preferred.
Proficient in blueprint and construction drawing interpretation.
Familiar with HVAC systems, installation methods, and materials.
Strong multitasking, organizational, and analytical abilities.
Critical thinker with excellent follow-up and problem-solving skills.
Exceptional written and verbal communication.
Prior experience with digital takeoff tools, plan rooms, and Microsoft Office Suite.
Reliable, self-directed, and capable of working independently or as part of a team.
Strong vendor and client relationship management in commercial or multifamily sectors is a plus.
Benefits
Health & Wellness Perks
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Life and disability coverage
Career & Financial Perks
Competitive salary and performance-based growth
401(k) plan with employer match
Team Culture Perks
Collaborative, supportive work environment
Regular company events and annual retreats
Business casual office setting
Work-Life Balance Perks
Paid time off (holidays, vacation, sick days)
Monday to Friday schedule (weekend work only as needed)
Schedule & Work Location
Schedule: Full-time, Monday to Friday with occasional weekend needs
Location: In-person at our Alpharetta, GA office
Join Our Team
If you're a meticulous, HVAC-savvy estimator looking to build a career with a company on the rise, Noco Holdings LLC wants to hear from you. This is your chance to influence real results, join a dedicated team, and grow your career in the dynamic world of commercial construction.
We are an equal opportunity employer and celebrate diversity across all areas of our workforce.
Mitigation / Contents Estimator
Ferndale, MI jobs
Summary: Lead an enterprise that specializes in restorative work due to storm, fire, flood, mold and insurance claims:
Remediation - Mold, Lead and Asbestos
Water Mitigation Services
Biohazard
Smoke and Odor Removal
Personal Property Restoration Services - valuing, inventorying, packing, moving, cleaning, and restoring personal and business property
Oversees: Specialists and Technicians
General Requirements:
· A demonstrated ability to provide consistent, effective leadership in an environment characterized by multiple projects in various stages, changing priorities, constant interruption, and emergency demands.
· The developed capacity to render judgments with integrity under conditions of ethical uncertainty.
· A commitment to the interests of customers in particular, and the welfare of society in general.
· An organized approach to learning from experience and a commitment to continuous improvement.
· A combination of specialized skills, training and experience necessary to fulfill the responsibilities of the department.
Departmental Responsibilities:
· Execute emergency response protocol including conducting risk assessment, setting customer expectations, implementing loss mitigation measures, and addressing priority return items.
· Prepare and execute contracts; conduct pack-out, loss and/or cleaning credit inventories as required; document pre-existing conditions and replacement cost values as necessary.
· Prepare contents, mitigation and restoration estimates, budgets and work orders and make work assignments.
· Pack, move and store contents using bar code inventory controls; maintain shop security.
· Process contents through cleaning, deodorization, repair, restoration, return and acceptance;
· Document job costs and unanticipated conditions.
· Purchase and inventory shop supplies; maintain contents handling and processing equipment.
· Supervise staff training and development; measure productivity and effectiveness.
· Develop and maintain network of skilled subcontractors for specialized work.
· Manage recycling, salvage and charitable giving operations.
· Prepare sales and job cost reports by source, size, type and category of loss and property.
· Conduct remediation, mitigation and contents related educational programs for the public and the insurance industry.
· Responsible for the oversight and management of the project cycle for mitigation projects.
· Provide direction and coordination of all field activities related to the crews and any coordinate subcontractors
· Knowledge of estimating the project through the use of Xactimate and Contents Track
· Maintain communication with the property owner and the insurance company; secure prompt payment.
· Managing the entire project schedule throughout the project lifecycle for remediation, contents and mitigation projects.
· Securing any unique materials, permits and/or equipment required to complete the project.
Desired Skills and Experience
Requirements:
2-5 years of insurance related fire and water restoration experience a plus
Must have construction knowledge
Must be competent in Xactimate
Familiar with insurance regulations and qualifications
Poses strong computer skills
Must be able to handle large volume of claims in a timely manner
Flexible schedule nights and weekend may be required
IICRC or Clean Trust certificate training a plus
Must be very proficient Word, Excel & Outlook
College degree helpful but not required
Estimator
Norfolk, VA jobs
Job Description
JOB SUMMARY: Estimators once assigned a specific item or solicitation to estimate have overall responsibility for the development and accuracy of all parts of the estimate to include labor, materials (both Defined and Consumable), and services (including subcontractor efforts) as well as to ensure the completeness and accuracy of the bid file.
SUPERVISES: N/A
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
1. Reviews specifications and develop log and submit bidder's questions to the customer.
2. Review the specification package and develop the initial drawing print request and forward to the Estimating Department Clerical and Administrative Associate for printing.
3. Develops a subcontracting list, including both turnkey and required support contractors. Provides the list to the Subcontracting Department with a required response date for pricing.
4. Develops a complete bill of materials by item. This list is also provided to Procurement Dept. for pricing.
5. Independently develops labor estimates for all MHI capable work items to support internal make/buy decisions and to validate potential subcontractor quotes. May involve requesting estimates from trades as well as an independent estimate and use of other possible sources to complete estimating package.
6. Completed package including supporting data for all labor, material and proposed/potential subcontracting efforts are provided to the Estimating Manager.
7. Conducts shipchecks as needed to scope work.
8. Support TAR for MSMO Ships
9. Coordinates with Program Office, Contracts Department, Project Managers and Advance Planning in developing and pricing MSMO Packages.
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Performs other related duties as assigned by supervisor.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
1. High School Diploma or Equivalent
2. 5 years experience, in the ship repair industry or equivalent combination of Degree from Maritime institution and on the job experience.
3. Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
4. PC skills (all MS Office Products)
5. Must have the ability to travel on occasion to include overseas.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Office environment and exposure to outdoor conditions. Duties of this job require sitting for long periods of time, occasional lifting up to 25 lbs., possible climbing, stooping, or crawling. Must have motor coordination skills, ability to perform basic arithmetic accurately and quickly, the ability to express ideas using the spoken word and perception of speech. Occasional exposure to noise levels requiring hearing protection.
The specific statements shown in each section of this description are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements of criteria necessary to successfully perform the job. Marine Hydraulics International, Inc. is an at will employer. EOE/Disability/Vet
MHI Ship Repair & Services is a major marine repair and conversion contractor serving the U.S. Navy, Military Sealift Command, Maritime Administration and Commercial ship owners and operators worldwide. Our shipyard is conveniently located in the Mid-Atlantic region at the port of Hampton Roads, Norfolk Virginia.
MHI Ship Repair & Services offers competitive wages and an excellent benefit package.
Affirmative Action/EOE Employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Estimator/Cost Estimator - Gateway
Newark, NJ jobs
Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world's most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.
Arcadis is seeking a motivated Estimator/Cost Estimator to support one of the most iconic and consequential infrastructure initiatives in the United States - the Gateway Hudson Tunnel Project (HTP). This role is crucial for ensuring the quality and compliance of construction activities related to heavy civil engineering, including large shafts, excavation, and tunneling. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in similar projects and a keen eye for detail.
We are working in partnership with Parsons and Mace as part of the MPA Delivery Partner team, selected by the Gateway Development Commission to deliver this transformative project. The HTP is a critical component of the broader Gateway Program - one of the most ambitious and impactful transportation initiatives in the nation - and is designed to strengthen mobility, enhance resiliency, and ensure the long-term reliability of the Northeast Corridor.
The project encompasses the construction of a new, two-track rail tunnel beneath the Hudson River, along with the full rehabilitation of the existing 113-year-old North River Tunnel. This vital infrastructure supports more than 200,000 daily passengers via Amtrak and NJ TRANSIT and serves as a backbone for economic activity and connectivity between New York and New Jersey.
This is more than just a job - it's a once-in-a-generation opportunity to contribute to a nationally significant infrastructure program that will reshape rail transportation, drive sustainable economic growth, and improve regional accessibility for millions. As part of this high-performing, multidisciplinary team, you will help deliver excellence on one of the most technically complex and high-profile projects in the world.
If you're seeking to make a meaningful, lasting impact - while advancing your career alongside some of the best minds in the industry - this is your moment.
Role Accountabilities:
* Analyze project drawings, specifications, and other documentation to identify scope, quantities, and specifications for tunnel construction activities.
* Conduct quantity take-offs, material pricing, labor cost estimation, and subcontractor quote analysis to develop comprehensive and accurate cost estimates.
* Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and procurement teams to understand project requirements, technical aspects, and scheduling constraints that may impact cost estimates.
* Update and maintain a cost tracking system to monitor project expenditures, track budget deviations, and identify cost-saving opportunities.
* Participate in value engineering exercises, risk assessments, and cost-saving initiatives to optimize project costs without compromising quality or safety standards.
* Keep abreast of industry trends, market conditions, and pricing fluctuations to ensure cost estimates are current, accurate, and competitive.
Required Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or related field.
* Minimum of 8 years experience as an estimator, cost estimator, or quantity surveyor in tunnel construction or infrastructure projects.
* Proficiency in cost estimating software, construction cost databases, and MS Excel for detailed analysis and reporting.
Key Skills and Abilities:
* Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and labor costs specific to tunneling and underground construction.
* Excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to work under pressure to meet tight deadlines.
* Effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and external stakeholders.
Why Arcadis?
We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It's why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.
You'll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you'll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.
Together, we can create a lasting legacy.
Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging
We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.
Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part time positions. These benefits include medical, dental, and vision, EAP, 401K, STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance, paid parental leave, reward & recognition program and optional benefits including wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement. We offer nine paid holidays and 15 days PTO that accrue per year. The salary range for this position is $120,000 - $160,000. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location.
Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.
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Civil Estimator
Texas jobs
Requirements
Essential Qualifications:
10+ years of experience in the civil engineering field. (Preferred)
Strong knowledge of civil engineering techniques.
Ability to perform basic to advanced mathematics required for estimating.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and/or engineering design drawings.
Ability to learn and easily be trained on the Estimating Model.
Experience in using Excel and Word.
Must have computer experience.
Must be able to pass a hair follicle drug test.
Some sites may require a TWIC card.
Climbing multiple flights of stairs without assistance.
Working Conditions:
Primarily indoors with environmental controls.
Some job walks on client sites may be required, which could be indoors or outdoors.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to climb multiple flights of stairs without assistance.
Physical fitness and stamina to perform job walks on client sites, including walking or standing for extended periods.
Good mobility and dexterity to navigate various job sites, including potentially uneven or challenging terrain.
Adequate vision to read and interpret blueprints or engineering design drawings.
Ability to lift and carry objects or equipment of moderate weight, as required for job tasks.
Capability to work in different environmental conditions, both indoors and outdoors, as necessary for site visits or job walks.
May include bending, stooping, or kneeling as needed.
Palacios Marine & Industrial is an equal opportunity employer prohibiting discrimination and harassment based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by law. This policy applies to all employment practices, including hiring, promotion, termination, compensation, and training. Hiring decisions are based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs.
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Mechanical Estimator
Texas jobs
Requirements
Experience in the mechanical field (10+ years preferred)
Ability to perform basic to advanced mathematics required for estimating
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and/or engineering design drawings
Ability to learn and easily be trained on the Estimating Model
Experience in excel and word
Must have computer experience
Must be able to pass a hair follicle drug test
Some sites may require a TWIC card
Climbing multiple flights of stairs without assistance
Work Setting
Primarily indoors with environmental controls.
Some job walks on client sites may be required. These walks may be indoors or outdoors.
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Project Estimator
Arvada, CO jobs
Estimator
Range of Pay: $60,000-$100,000 depending on experience and drywall and framing knowledge
Benefits: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, Optional Life Insurance, and 401k with company match is available during enrollment period after 1 year of service.
Job Description: Responsible for estimating work of projects by gathering proposals, specifications, plans and related documents, as well as develop unit quantity take-offs for projects. You will be expected to collaborate with clients and preconstruction team members in pursuit of future work and planning of ongoing projects.
The essential functions and responsibilities are as follows, but are not limited to:
· Review estimates and revisions for completeness and accuracy.
· Develop and build client relations.
· Prepare a thorough handoff to operations.
· Understand and prepare a man loaded schedule.
· Spot checking estimates with a SF analysis.
· Create and maintain relationships with Contractors, Owners and Suppliers.
· Attend on-site pre-bid/proposal meetings and site visits to accurately estimate the project.
· Manage the bid process, bid pricing, prepare cost analyses for all estimates.
· Manages workload and completing all tasks on time.
· Follow up questions with all bids from General Contractor.
· Have progressive knowledge in OST/Quick Bid and Bluebeam.
· Present proposals to customer.
· Understand ICI's scope and services in order to pitch a bid package to prospective and current clients.
· Make follow-up calls on submitted bids.
· Review and make notes for all specification and plan requirements.
· Ensure all work items are included in takeoff prepared by Estimator I (as needed)
· Accurately prepare Quick Bid for review.
· Accurately draft proposal for review.
· Managing the bid until handed off to operations.
· Required to review and comment on contracts proficiently.
· Prepare Man Loaded Schedule.
Other Duties:
· Looking for advances in the industry to make yourself and the company better.
· Perform any other related or unrelated, unassigned, unspecified duty that may be needed from time to time.
· Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice.
Requirements:
· Estimator I requirements.
· 2 year estimating experience, preferred in commercial framing and drywall.
· Computer skills in Bluebeam, OST/Quick Bid, and other related programs.
· Ability to read, understand and organize construction plans and specifications.
· Strong communications skills.
· Strong attention to detail.
· Ability to work independently and with minimal structure while utilizing great judgment.
· Strong ability to multitask, prioritize and work well under pressure to meet deadlines.
Working Conditions:
· This person will work in a temperature-controlled environment. Travel may be required from time to time.
ICI, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify.
Cost Estimator III
Miami, FL jobs
Driven by transformative digital technologies and trends, we are RIB and we've made it our purpose to propel the industry forward and make engineering and construction more efficient and sustainable. Built on deep industry expertise and best practice, and with our people at the heart of everything we do, we deliver the world's leading end-to-end lifecycle solutions that empower our industry to build better.
With a steadfast commitment to innovation and a keen eye on the future, RIB comprises over 2,500 talented individuals who extend our software's reach to over 100 countries worldwide. We are experienced experts and professionals from different cultures and backgrounds and we collaborate closely to provide transformative software products, innovative thinking and professional services to our global market. Our strong teams across the globe enable sustainable product investment and enhancements, to keep our clients at the cutting-edge of engineering, infrastructure and construction technology.
We know our people are our success - join us to be part of a global force that uses innovation to enhance the way the world builds.
Find out more at RIB Careers.
Job Title: Cost Estimator III
Location: Miami, Florida
Employment Type: Full time - 5 days onsite at the Miami Airport
RIB U.S. Cost (******************* is seeking a Cost Estimator III to join our production estimating team. In this role, you will prepare and coordinate detailed cost estimates across all project phases while ensuring alignment with client objectives, budgets, and design requirements. We are looking for candidates with experience in one or more major disciplines, including general construction, architectural, structural, civil, mechanical, plumbing, electrical, or environmental. Under the guidance of a Level 3 Estimator, responsibilities include preparing cost estimates across all project stages-planning, design, bid, and construction-performing detailed quantity takeoffs, pricing labor, materials, and equipment, applying cost escalations based on project schedules, conducting bid cost analyses, and participating in cost negotiations.
Key responsibilities
Collaborates with a team of estimators who are qualified to perform capital cost estimating.
Aids with the resolution of difficult and complex estimating problems, reconciliation with the contractor, comparison analysis between estimate submission and response to estimate comments.
Adheres to all policies related to the handling of Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI).
Prepares material takeoffs on the complex projects, drawings, and plans.
Reviews takeoffs provided by others and checks for mathematical and technical accuracy.
Performs complete QA/QC on their section.
Prepares detailed breakdown of components and elements of estimates for systems and subsystems.
Assigns material, equipment, subsystem, and subcontractor costs and labor costs to the estimate takeoff and quantification. Obtains quotes for materials and services from vendors and suppliers.
Prepares cost estimates for all types of projects, from concept, SD, DD, CD to change order estimates.
Participates in client review and presentation meetings as required.
Support the development of energy and sustainability analysis.
Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.
Essential requirements
Bachelor's degree in architecture, engineering, or construction management (or related field).
Have at least 5 years of construction cost estimating experience.
Experience specific to mechanical, electrical, or civil disciplines highly desired
Able to perform difficult estimating activities typical to the A/E/C industry is required.
Possess excellent communications skills and a working knowledge of typical estimating software are required.
Be proficient in estimating software and Microsoft 365.
Have a clear understanding, and ability to work with, architectural and engineering drawings and specifications.
Experience with complex building, large infrastructure and/or aviation projects required.
Experience working for a contractor during the construction phase of a project is strongly desired.
Familiarity with BIM modeling and using BIM models to create estimates.
Exhibit a high degree of professionalism in the production of deliverables and in interactions with fellow employees and clients.
Available to occasionally travel desired.
RIB may require all successful applicants to undergo and pass a comprehensive background check before they start employment. Background checks will be conducted in accordance with local laws and may, subject to those laws, include proof of educational attainment, employment history verification, proof of work authorization, criminal records, identity verification, credit check. Certain positions dealing with sensitive and/or third party personal data may involve additional background check criteria.
RIB is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to being an exemplary employer with an inclusive culture, developing a workplace environment where all our employees are treated with dignity and respect. We value diversity and the expertise that people from different backgrounds bring to our business.
Come and join RIB to create the transformative technology that enables our customers to build a better world.
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