Civil Estimator (Houston, TX)
DNT Construction , LLC
Job Summary:
The Estimator plays an important role in the construction project development process and is responsible for accurately estimating the costs and resources required for a variety of projects in the energy sector, ensuring that bids are competitive, profitable, and aligned with the Company's commitment to safety and quality.
Responsibilities:
Department: Estimating
This is a non-management position
This is a full time position
The Estimator plays an important role in the construction project development process and is responsible for accurately estimating the costs and resources required for a variety of projects in the energy sector, ensuring that bids are competitive, profitable, and aligned with the Company's commitment to safety and quality.
Responsibilities:
- Project Assessment: Collaborate with project managers and engineers to thoroughly review project plans, specifications, and drawings, and identify key factors affecting construction costs.
- Cost Estimation: Utilize industry-standard estimating software and tools to prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for materials, labor, equipment, and subcontractor services.
- Bid Preparation: Prepare comprehensive bid proposals that outline cost breakdowns, schedules, and other relevant information for submission to potential clients and stakeholders.
- Vendor and Subcontractor Engagement: Solicit quotes and negotiate with suppliers, subcontractors, and vendors to obtain competitive pricing and favorable terms for project components.
- Risk Analysis: Identify potential risks and uncertainties in the estimation process and develop mitigation strategies to ensure accurate and reliable estimates.
- Value Engineering: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to explore cost-saving alternatives and value engineering options while maintaining project quality standards.
- Bid Presentation: Effectively communicate and present bid proposals to clients and project stakeholders, highlighting the company's competitive advantage and value proposition.
- Documentation: Maintain organized and up-to-date records of all estimating activities, including correspondence, pricing, and historical data for future reference.
- Continuous Improvement: Stay up-to-date with industry trends, market conditions, and construction technologies to improve the accuracy and efficiency of the estimating process.
- Team Collaboration: Work closely with project teams, including project managers, engineers, and procurement specialists, to ensure alignment between estimates and project execution plans.
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- 3-5 years of experience in construction estimating.
- Proficiency with HeavyBid construction estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and presentation abilities.
- Knowledge of construction contracts, regulations, and industry standards.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
- Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy in estimates.
- Commitment to safety, quality, and ethical business practices.
- Willingness to travel to project sites as required.
- Background of project management or field experience in construction is encouraged.
Department: Estimating
This is a non-management position
This is a full time position
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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