Job Description

Alexander Rose are partnered with a top ENR civil GC's seeking a Senior Estimator with heavy civil construction and asphalt paving experience.

Qualified candidates must be self-motivated Construction Professionals with a minimum of 5 years of experience in the industry. Candidates should be familiar with site development and highway construction, understand job cost management, have a strong work ethic and work well with other members of the team. Knowledge of HCSS software and experience in project management are preferred.

Main Responsibilities

• Prepares work to be accomplished by gathering information and requirements, setting priorities.
• Prepares construction budget by studying plans; updating specifications; identifying and projecting costs for each elevation.
• Evaluates offers to purchase by costing changes, additions and site requirements.
• Obtains bids from vendors and subcontractors by specifying materials; identifying qualified subcontractors; negotiating price.
• Maintains cost keys and price masters by updating information.
• Resolves cost discrepancies by gathering and analyzing information.
• Prepares special reports by collecting, analyzing and summarizing information and trends.
• Maintains quality service by following organization standards.
• Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

Responsibilities

• Prepares work to be accomplished by gathering information and requirements, setting priorities
• Prepares construction budget by studying plans; updating specifications; identifying and projecting costs for each elevation
• Evaluates offers to purchase by costing changes, additions and site requirements
• Obtains bids from vendors and subcontractors by specifying materials; identifying qualified subcontractors; negotiating price
• Maintains cost keys and price masters by updating information
• Resolves cost discrepancies by gathering and analyzing information
• Prepares special reports by collecting, analyzing and summarizing information and trends
• Maintains quality service by following organization standards
• Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed

Requirements

• B.S. in Construction Management or Civil Engineering
• Minimum of 5 years' experience in heavy highway construction and site development.
• Solid decision making, communication and problem-solving skills.
• Experience in supervisory/leadership position with strong people skills.
• Knowledge and experience with engineering plans, project planning, resource scheduling, procurement and general project management principles.
• Knowledge of construction inspection, tests and methods.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office and construction related software (HCSS preferred)
• Ability to write reports, business correspondence and proposals.
• Ability to read, analyze and interpret general procedures and governmental regulations.
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and general public.
• Ability to travel, which may occasionally be required for short intervals.

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