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Estimator

Nelson Pipeline

Description

Nelson Pipeline is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Estimator to join our team. This role presents a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in our estimating department while collaborating closely with multiple teams. As an Estimator, you will primarily focus on estimating tasks while working in tandem with Pre-Construction, Project Management, Field Operations, and various other departments.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Generate accurate and competitive bids using Nelson Pipeline's software systems (B2W, MS Office, MS Project, & Bluebeam)
  • Cross-train and coordinate with Estimating, Project Management, and Pre-Construction teams to align on technical aspects of projects related to production, bidding, and estimation
  • Support the Estimating Team in fostering relationships with vendors, suppliers, and customers to develop new partnerships
  • Demonstrate a strong understanding of the bidding process, including evaluating plans and bid documents to inform bid decisions
  • Communicate directly with clients to respond to bid requests and inquiries
  • Assess the time, value, and complexity of each bid, adjusting workload as needed
  • Conduct site visits (Pre-Bid) to gain insight into existing conditions and project scope
  • Ensure thorough knowledge of local municipalities, construction standards, and specifications, including soils reports
  • Collaborate early in the pre-bid phase with Field Supervision and continue communication throughout the project
  • Facilitate bid reviews with Superintendents or Project Managers for complex site conditions (e.g., rock excavation, dewatering, street work)
  • Conduct final bid reviews with the Senior Estimator to evaluate production rates, job challenges, pricing, and margins
  • Perform computer-aided quantity take-offs, utilizing MS Office, Bluebeam, and other tools
  • Use B2W estimating software for bid proposals
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date production estimates within the bidding software
  • Solicit quotes from subcontractors and suppliers (minimum of three per bid)
  • Leverage field production knowledge to ensure accurate proposal drafts
  • Develop project schedules using MS Project to verify job durations
  • Propose Value Engineering ideas to enhance project profitability, reduce costs, and optimize construction timelines
  • Coordinate bid efforts and reviews with external vendors and subcontractors as needed
  • Maintain organized and detailed electronic bid files
  • Keep the Bid Log & Bid Calendar up to date
  • Communicate consistently with the Project Manager, Field Superintendent, and General Contractor, and collaborate on change orders
  • Lead handoff meetings when projects are awarded, outlining key project details to staff
  • Be proactive in resolving issues and negotiating effectively with internal teams, customers, and vendors
  • Participate in post-project completion meetings to assess successes and areas for improvement
Requirements
  • 4+ years of estimating experience preferred
  • Ability to work in a collaborative team environment with strong communication skills across departments, vendors, and suppliers
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other estimating software tools such as B2W & BlueBeam
Benefits:
  • Competitive PTO + 7 Company Holidays
  • Weekly Pay
  • Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
  • Company-Funded HSA
  • Company-Paid Life & AD&D Insurance
  • Voluntary Life & AD&D Insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan with resources to help you maximize your savings
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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