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Harper Brothers Construction - San Antonio, TX

posted 2 months ago

Full-time - Mid Level
San Antonio, TX
Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction

About the position

The Estimator at Harper Brothers Construction, LLC is responsible for developing detailed cost estimates for various heavy civil construction projects. This role involves analyzing contract documents, collaborating with engineers and subcontractors, and ensuring accurate and timely submission of project estimates. The Estimator will work under minimal supervision and is expected to demonstrate independent thinking and initiative.

Responsibilities

  • Attend pre-bid meetings or site visits to determine project parameters and verify existing conditions.
  • Read and analyze bid plans, technical documents, and specifications to determine the full scope of work and bid requirements.
  • Perform quantity take-off reports, presentations, and pricing efforts for internal reviews and budgets.
  • Maintain a digital record of take-offs on company devices.
  • Collect and analyze data to estimate time, money, materials, equipment, subcontracted work, and labor required to complete projects.
  • Prepare and complete cost estimates in Heavy Bid.
  • Obtain material and subcontract quotes from vendors and subcontractors.
  • Manage vendor and subcontractor quote comparisons and present to the team for review.
  • Manage comparisons between self-perform estimates and subcontractor quotes and present to the team for review.
  • Build good relationships with vendors and subcontractors.
  • Update and maintain HBC's vendor and subcontractor database.
  • Collaborate with engineers, architects, clients, and contractors on estimates.
  • Prepare final bid proposals and technical documents with the estimating team.
  • Develop preliminary project plans and schedules with other team members.

Requirements

  • 5 years of experience in heavy civil construction estimating.
  • 1 year of experience with Viewpoint.
  • Thorough knowledge of Microsoft programs, Bluebeam, Adobe, and HCSS (Heavy Bid).
  • Additional working knowledge of AutoCAD, Agtek, and MicroStation preferred but not required.

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience with cost control systems.
  • Familiarity with construction project management software.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Life insurance
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