[Hiring] Senior Estimator @CEI Services

Role Description

MasTec Civil is hiring an Estimator to assist in the growth of our Nashville, TN market. This individual should have a minimum of 5 years of estimating experience and a minimum of 2 years of field experience in Heavy Civil Construction, specifically with roadways and bridges. The person in this role should also be knowledgeable in contract delivery methods and contract experience with various entities.

• Understand bid items, basis of estimate, skills to identify errors and discrepancies in plans, and specifications, and solutions.
• Wide understanding of reading plans, specifications, request for proposal, request for information, addendums, technical special provisions, etc.
• Build green sheet estimate, breakdown activity structure, construction schedule, and risk matrix analysis.
• Create job budget for awarded contracts.
• Understand bid strategy, cost savings initiative, and management skills.
• Perform accurate, and within the time frame quantity takeoffs.
• Capable to individually estimate an entire job.
• Study and review all estimating reports: equipment total hrs., labor total hrs., key indicators, equipment balance analysis, etc.
• Constantly review updated DOT Standards and Specifications.
• Full review of bid submittal package, and lead estimating discussion with company executives.
• Obtain clarifications on plans and specifications from owner or engineer of records.
• Coordinate and invite suppliers and subcontractors to quote different scope of work.
• Analyze suppliers and subcontractor pricing input when required.
• Build and strengthen subcontractor and supplier relationships.
• Complete understanding of unit cost analysis.
• Assist in pre-bid meetings and bid submittals.
• Keep updated information regarding commodity trade prices.
• Keep looking for construction technologies and techniques.
• Maintain continuing education in construction: assist in engineering conventions, forums, etc.
• Continue communication with field personnel (project engineer, superintendent, foreman, fleet manager, etc.) to track and adjust as necessary unit costs.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in Heavy Civil.
• B.S. in Engineering or Construction Management degree.
• Possess high work values, integrity, and ethical standards.
• Possess great focus to meet and exceed company requirements and expectations.
• Possess good organization skills and strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Must have knowledge in bridge and roadway construction.
• Savvy in TN soil (rock/clay), foundations, concrete structures, temporary structural systems, underground and utility work, earthwork, signalization, roadway lighting and signing, intelligent transportation system, safety standards, etc.
• Knowledgeable in design-build and design-bid-build contracts with DOT and Turnpike Enterprises.
• Teaching and mentoring skills.

Requirements

• 30-Hour OSHA training.
• Microsoft Office: Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint.
• Scheduling software, P6 Primavera.
• Heavy Bid from HCSS.
• Bluebeam by REVU.
• AutoCAD- Civil 3D.
• MicroStation.
• AGTEK.

Benefits

• Competitive pay with ongoing performance review and merit increase.
• 401(k) with company match & Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).
• Flexible spending account (Healthcare & Dependent care).
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (plan choice) - coverage for spouse, domestic partner, and children.
• Diabetes Management, Telehealth Coverage, Prescription Drug Plan, Pet Insurance.
• Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Bereavement Leave.
• Military Leave, including Differential Pay and Benefits Continuation.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Short and long-term disability, life insurance, and accidental death & dismemberment.
• Voluntary life insurance, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity coverage.
• Emergency Travel Assistance Program.
• Group legal plan.