Senior Estimator - DOT experience

Job Description

Job Description

Salary: Up to 150K annually

Burgess Civil is one of the leading and fastest-growing civil contractors in the Tampa Bay area. Our mission is to develop lasting relationships with our clients and team members by creating quality infrastructure projects for our communities. We strive to push ourselves both from a technological and innovation perspective, as well as striving to be the best team we can!

Why Join Us?At Burgess Civil, we offer:

• A fast-paced, dynamic, and inclusive work environment.
• 6% full match for your 401k and other benefits after 90 days.
• In-house gym and golf Simulator
  
• A new training facility in the office, including a construction equipment simulator.
• Immense opportunities for growth and professional development.

What Were Looking For: To excel in this position, you should bring:

• Experienced Estimator with experience in FDOT and local Tampa Bay Area municipalities.
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, materials, and techniques.
• Experience in estimating software Heavy Bid.
• Proficiency in takeoff software, PlanSwift program, and/or Bluebeam.
• Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail in cost control measures.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings, contracts, and specifications effectively.
• Strong negotiation skills with the ability to communicate effectively with various stakeholders.
• Ability to organize and manage the tasks and responsibilities individually.
• A degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field is preferred.
• Time management skills are important as this role will require working on multiple estimates at a time.

About the Role: Are you ready to change the game and join an incredible team? As an Estimator, you will:

• Analyze contract documents to cost estimates for construction projects.
• Utilize estimating software such as HeavyBid to create detailed estimates.
• Collaborate with project managers and construction teams to ensure accurate pricing and scope of work.
• Conduct site visits to assess project requirements and gather necessary data for estimates.
• Negotiate contracts with subcontractors and suppliers to secure favorable pricing.
• Estimating projects for the private and public divisions.
• Stay updated on industry trends, materials, and techniques to provide informed estimates.
• Reports to the Director of Estimating.

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Job Type: Full-time

It is the policy of this Company to assure that applicants are employed, and that employees are treated during employment, without regard to their race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, color, national origin, age or disability. Such action shall include: employment, upgrading, demotion, or transfer; recruitment or recruitment advertising; layoff or termination; rates of pay or other forms of compensation; and selection for training, including apprenticeship, pre-apprenticeship, and/or on-the-job training.