Senior Civil Estimator

EJS Group

  • Corvallis, Oregon
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    Review plans & proposal specifications, perform quantity takeoffs, prepare detailed cost estimates, review sub quotes & material prices, close out bids, and help prepare written proposals for public and private heavy/civil construction and asphalt paving projects. - Visit project sites to determine scope of work required in preparing bid/estimate proposals and attend pre-bid meetings.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationCorvallis, Oregon

    Description

    Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:


    - Review plans & proposal specifications, perform quantity takeoffs, prepare detailed cost estimates, review sub quotes & material prices, close out bids, and help prepare written proposals for public and private heavy/civil construction and asphalt paving projects

    - Visit project sites to determine scope of work required in preparing bid/estimate proposals and attend pre-bid meetings

    - Submit completed bid/estimate proposals to project owners, managers and/or general contractors in a timely and professional manner

    - Provide any clarification on information submitted as needed

    - Provide project administrative management of awarded contracts

    - Coordinate with Construction Manager and field leadership, establishment of project objectives, procedures, schedules, and performance requirements

    - May provide indirect or direct supervision of field crew members/foreman or superintendents

    - Maintain documentation of quantities and value of work estimated/completed to support forecasting for future project performance

    - Provide ongoing support to Construction/Operations for efficient and profitable execution of work including scheduling, procurement, and change order/supplemental work processes

    - Monitor/Manage subcontractor’s work

    - Partner with Contract Administrator to review and process financial aspects of contracts (i.e.: billings, subcontract payments, material payments, collections, etc.)

    - Manage assigned projects and projects that were successfully bid

    - Ensure safety and environmental regulation compliance

    - Assure all company safety policies and procedures are followed to prevent all unsafe actions, processes and behaviors observed

    - Other duties assigned as needed


    Minimum Qualifications:


    - Bachelor’s degree in construction management, Civil Engineering or related field required.

    - Experience in estimating preferred

    - Prior knowledge of cost control systems and experience in the use of computerized estimating, quantity takeoff and scheduling programs

    - Strong organizational skills with the ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines

    - Ability to read and thoroughly understand construction plans and specifications

    - Excellent communication skills—both written and verbal

    - Ability to problem solve and communicate corrective actions quickly and effectively

    - A valid Oregon driver’s license. This position may require some travel.

    - Ability to work flexible schedules as estimating and project management demands fluctuate

    - Display a professional and courteous attitude towards all team members and customers

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