Water Pipeline Estimator

Overview CJ Hughes Construction Company Inc. that has been in business for over 80 years is searching for a highly qualified individual to perform estimating services. The daily responsibilities include, but are not limited to physically reviewing of each project, perform material take-offs, develop schedules, prepare man-hour loading summaries, develop crew sizes, determine overall project durations, determine man-hours, determine equipment requirements, obtain material pricing and create any other informational requirements requested by our customers. A thorough understanding of the water business, including distribution and transmission is paramount. Also, a thorough understanding of the sewer, petroleum is beneficial in this position. Responsibilities Possess and maintain an insatiable appetite for details Thoroughly review all job specifications, standards and drawings required to have a comprehensive understanding of the scope for each project Perform complete material take-offs for all materials required for the project Obtain competitive material and subcontractor pricing for the project Attend pre-bid meetings and perform detailed project site reviews in order to thoroughly understand the magnitude of the scope for the project Perform thorough material take-offs and seek material supplied pricing for all items Perform thorough labor and equipment resource requirements for each project Prepare detailed resource loading charts Prepare detailed schedules utilizing Microsoft Project Prepare detailed project scopes for potential sub-contractors and negotiated pricing Prepare presentations for Bid Review Committees Be prepared to work at a high pace and keep multiple projects progressing at the same time Be prepared to ensure high stress environments of meeting customer driven deadlines Be capable of creating project qualifiers and stipulations to clearly express your bid intentions Be capable of creating project qualifiers and stipulations to clearly express without compromise Be prepared to create very well written bid proposals including an extraordinary amount of detail Again, possess and maintain an insatiable appetite for details Be prepared to assist in any other duties that are deemed necessary by management to perform Requirements Preferred 10+ years of experience in estimating projects identified within various industries Thorough practical experience in the actual construction of pipelines Preferred Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, Project Management and/or other related field CJ Hughes is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetics, disability or protected veteran status. Job Type: Full-time #J-18808-Ljbffr