Lead Estimator - Water Group

Stacy WitbeckLong Beach, CA
55d$150,000 - $190,000Onsite

About The Position

Stacy Witbeck is seeking a Lead Estimator for our Water Group based in our Long Beach, CA office. This role is ideal for individuals looking for a position that provides significant growth opportunities with an employee-owned company that focuses on it's clients and employees. We are a company with an excellent reputation, a history of taking on challenging, technical work and exceeding expectations.

Requirements

  • 12+ years of experience (bid-build and alternative delivery) estimating primarily water/wastewater treatment and plant scopes of work with an overall understanding of the associated processes involved in various treatment methods/systems
  • Must be proficient in estimating mechanical and structural elements for water and wastewater treatment projects. This includes advanced water treatment systems (UV, RO, MBR, etc.)
  • Civil Engineering or Construction Management Degree (preferred) or alternative field exposure/experience will be considered in place of a degree
  • Knowledge of plan reading and interpretation, take-off, MS-Excel software, construction means, methods, and productions, scheduling, and common sense are a must
  • Experience with field responsibilities on heavy/civil construction projects
  • Manage estimating teams including junior level estimators
  • Must be able to navigate uneven terrain for pre-bid site investigations
  • Travel is required
  • Valid driver's license required

Nice To Haves

  • Knowledge of MS-Word, P-6 Scheduling, MS-PowerPoint, Agtek, Bluebeam, and/or HCSS software are pluses

Responsibilities

  • Prepare cost estimates for both bid-build and alternative delivery projects (CMGC, CMAR, PDB) utilizing estimating software (currently HCSS) and analyzing production rates and schedules.
  • Manage overall estimate while performing take-offs and estimating specifics scopes as described below.
  • Perform Take-Off efforts for assigned portions of the estimate with a focus on mechanical and process piping and direct Take-off efforts for other scopes of work.
  • Actively participate in strategy meetings on project approach, schedule, and strategy.
  • Prepare an Estimate Specific guideline for all of the required items that must be performed during the preparation of the estimate and submittal of a bid.
  • Lead discussions on scope, access, risk coordination with other disciplines.
  • Participate in overall project strategy and risk discussions.
  • Present assigned portion of estimate in the In-House Review and, if applicable, the Joint Venture Review. This includes scope overview, key considerations/risk, schedule and general approach.
  • Close-Out (prepare plug or self-performed vs. actual quoted price comparisons), or direct close-out of, assigned portions of the work.

Benefits

  • Award-winning contractor with a dynamic business model and an excellent reputation
  • We are a 100% employee-owned company with a competitive ESOP structure
  • Company pays 100% of employee premiums for health insurance; employee pays up to $15 per week for family premiums. Benefits and employee costs are subject to change
  • HSA and FSA plans that will allow you to divert pre-tax money
  • Life insurance provided by the company at 2.5 times your yearly salary
  • Dependent Daycare (including housekeepers, nannies, and preschool) expenses that can be tax sheltered through your FSA
  • An EAP that gives you access to legal services such as will, identity theft and more
  • An amazing employee training and continuing education system
  • Nationwide opportunities
  • Generous company contributions to 401k
  • Generous company ESOP allocation
  • Possibility for take-home vehicle
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