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Senior Estimator (Heavy Civil)

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Senior Estimator

The Senior Estimator will bid and complete estimates for Heavy Civil and Single Family (subdivision road and utility) infrastructure projects. They have extensive knowledge of Civil construction means/methods, project schedules and costs. The estimator will be a self-starter and possess the ability to meet critical deadlines.

Responsibilities
  • Prepare bids, select vendors/subcontractors and estimate'self-performed' crew compositions and production rates.
  • Make scope of work determinations and perform quantity take-offs.
  • Cultivate and maintain relationships with clients.
  • 100% detailed understanding of project scope.
  • Communicate and collaborate with wide range of individuals, including both Operations and other Estimating team members.
  • Conduct site visits to assess project conditions and identify any potential risks or challenges
  • Evaluate soil conditions, environmental factors, and other site-specific concerns that could affect the cost and schedule of the project
  • Identify critical issues and develop risk exposure summary with associated cost impacts
  • Provide creative and innovative thinking to analyze and develop strategy and value engineering solutions.
  • Effective communication and interaction with clients, engineers, subcontractors and suppliers
  • Perform and review quantity takeoff comparisons to provide evaluation for accuracy and acceptance
  • Work with scheduling staff and Operations to develop accurate and precise bid schedules
  • Present complete and accurate estimates to ensure confidence in decision making
  • Company representation at pre-bids and site visits
Qualifications

Qualifications

  • A desire to learn and grow
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Building Science, Civil Engineering or related field.
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in heavy civil estimating.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of Heavy Civil construction. Specifically, earthwork, underground water, underground wastewater, underground drainage and street/highway construction.
  • Experience with self-perform work.
  • Sound organizational skills with attention to detail.
  • Ability to read and interpret plans and specifications.
  • Experience with Agtek Earthwork take-off software is preferred.
  • Experience with HCSS Heavy Bid estimating software is preferred.
  • Willingness to work in a team environment.

What's in it for you:

Financial Wellbeing

  • Compensation, commensurate with experience.
  • 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).

Health & Wellness

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (plan choice) - coverage for spouse, domestic partner, and children
  • Diabetes Management, Telehealth Coverage, Prescription Drug Plan, Pet Insurance

Family & Lifestyle

  • 15 days Paid Time Off + Paid Holidays, Bereavement Leave
  • Military Leave, including Differential Pay and Benefits Continuation
  • Employee Assistance Program

Planning for the Unexpected

  • 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

Position may be subject to pre-employment screening, which may include background check and drug testing. Accessibility: If you need accommodation as part of the employment process, contact View email address on click.appcast.io. Due to the high volume of applications received, we are unable to respond to individual requests regarding application status. Please log into your candidate profile for up-to-date information.

MasTec, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec's policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

Disclaimer: MasTec and our Subsidiaries will never ask prospective employees for any form of payment or money transfer as part of job application or onboarding. We do not ask prospective employees for information about credit cards or personal passwords, and it does not require applicants to purchase equipment or software. Ensure that all recruiter email addresses end in @mastec.com or @talent.icims.com. If you suspect you are the target of a scam, we advise you to contact your local law enforcement agency and report fraud at

MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure and our subsidiaries do not work with any third-party recruiters or agencies without a valid signed agreement and partnership with the Corporate Talent Acquisition Team.

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