Estimator Senior/Construction

Senior Estimator
Watson Civil Construction Inc. is a heavy/highway contractor specializing in FDOT projects large site infrastructure underground and road work with more than 300 employees working throughout Florida. We are a dynamic and rapidly growing company that is currently seeking a Heavy Civil Senior Estimator to work in our Tampa Florida or Jacksonville/St. Augustine FL office. It is a fast-paced environment and we work hard but it is rewarding being a premier civil construction firm.
Further pursue Design-Build opportunities by identifying projects construction partners and design firms as well as overseeing the DB cost proposals.
Identify and solicit projects to bid within the companys core markets.
Analyze and interpret contract documents including engineering plans specifications and geotechnical reports.
Prepare detailed cost estimates using HCSS software.
Perform quantity take-off analysis.
Solicit and analyze supplier and subcontractor proposals.
Prepare project schedules using Primavera P6 CPM software.
Prepare risk assessment analysis through the evaluation of contract documents and geotechnical reports.
Work in a team environment assisting and training other estimators.
Develop standardized estimating systems and databases.
Strive to build effective relationships with clients architects engineers specialty contractors and suppliers.
Knowledgeable in HCSS or similar estimating software Bluebeam Microsoft Office Primavera P6 Agtek Auto-CAD.
Experienced in preparing hard-bid DOT municipal and private marketplace cost proposals.
Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering Construction Engineering Building Construction or Building Science; Proficient mathematical and computer skills.
Relocation Assistance

• Health dental vision life short and long term disability
• 401(k) with company match and 100% immediate vesting
• PTO and paid holidays

Watson Civil Construction is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex age national origin disability status protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law. Job Type: Full-time