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Job description
Fred Smith Company is a leading heavy civil construction company in North Carolina and is currently searching for a Senior Estimator to be a part of our talented Eastern Division. The Senior Estimator will report to the VP of our Eastern Division. This position is responsible for delivering competitive cost estimates on new bids and reviewing the progress of existing bids to ensure their completion. The successful Sr. Estimator candidate will:
Have broad experience and a thorough understanding of heavy civil construction estimating
Will be a self-starter
Will be capable of developing major estimates with little supervision
Will be able to meet critical deadlines and lead/mentor others in a positive team environment
Duties and Responsibilities
Conduct initial analysis of drawings and specifications to ensure required documentation is present and determine scope of work
Develop full-scope estimates based on Bid-Build, Design-Build or CM/GC construction documents
Critically analyze bid documents and understand risk and opportunities and articulate those to management
Organize the bid team, providing leadership and direction with regards to means and methods, schedule and strategy
Provide detailed quantity take off of specific trades when required
Requirements
Minimum of 10 to 15 years of prior civil estimating experience
Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Proficiency with HCSS HeavyBid estimating software or equivalent program for Civil Estimating
Proficiency with Agtek takeoff software preferred
Previous experience working in the field is a strong plus
Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or a related field preferred
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Worksite address
raleigh, NC, 27601, US
Who can apply
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