Estimator

Lumin8 Transportation Technologies LLC•Fort Worth, TX

3d•$90,000 - $130,000•Onsite

About The Position

At Lumin8 Transportation Technologies, we are focused on the full range of Smart Infrastructure Services for the transportation industry. We design, construct, install, integrate, operate, monitor and maintain a wide variety of Transportation Infrastructure Assets/Technologies for our customers and our communities. We are currently looking for an experienced Estimator with demonstrable roadway and civil construction experiences to join our team in Arvada, CO. The Estimator is an integral part of the construction business process and ensures competitiveness, profitability, and growth. The Estimator is responsible for cost estimates for various Transportation technology and Right-of -Way construction projects.

Requirements

Excellent analytical skills.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Thorough understanding of cost accounting concepts
Proficient with Microsoft Office 365 applications
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Knowledgeable of national, state, and local building codes and technology standards
Able to read and understand civil, architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical, technology etc. Plans and specifications to include blueprints, proposals and other relevant documents
Knowledge of products and methods of installation in traffic signal construction
Experience developing estimates with HeavyBid specifically or other similar software such Accubid, Bluebeam, etc.
Team player
Self-driven with the ability to stay on task for extended periods of time while working independently either in the office or remotely
3-5 years of Construction Estimating experience in transportation, roadway and civil construction/field work. Vertical construction not applicable.
Experience in MEP roadway design-build and conceptual budget pricing required

Nice To Haves

Field Project Management experience preferred
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a similar field; a combination of relevant education and experience considered lieu of a degree

Responsibilities

Follow company Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's) for Estimating
Develop and prepare complete cost estimates for Labor, Materials, OH per project
Prepare bills of material and other information for use by Construction, Purchasing and Accounting
Weekly/ As needed pre-bid and pre-con meetings with Construction
Site visits as needed for pre-bid meetings as needed
Perform field take-offs/evaluations for project estimate preparation
Review project documents for accuracy and consistency
Assist construction personnel throughout the project life cycle in tracking and understanding of cost estimates
Preparation and submission of Change Orders
Follow-up at the end of projects to evaluate bid accuracy
Develop RFQ’s from vendors
Assist other members of the Estimating team with cost estimates and bid package preparation
Assist in the review and evaluation of Estimating staff performance
Participate in a team approach to most estimates and work with other estimators
Performs other duties as assigned.