Webber - Senior Estimator - Waterworks

Ferrovial • The Woodlands, TX

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About The Position

Join Ferrovial: Where Innovation Meets Opportunity Are you ready to elevate your career with a global leader in infrastructure solving complex problems and generating a positive outcome on people’s lives? At Ferrovial, we are not just a company; we are a community of innovators and trailblazers. Listed on three major stock markets: Nasdaq (US), Euronext Amsterdam (Netherlands) and IBEX 35 (Spain), we are also member of the Dow Jones Sustainability Index and FTSE4Good. We operate in more than 15 countries and have a workforce of over 24,000 professionals worldwide., including Highways, Airports, Construction, and Energy. Founded in 1963, Webber, part of Ferrovial Construction, is a leading construction company that specializes in heavy civil, waterworks, energy and infrastructure management and is dedicated to safely providing intelligent solutions to its clients and community. Webber is headquartered in Houston, Texas, with offices and projects in the United States and Canada. Webber supports a wide range of project models to meet client needs, including traditional design bid build, design build, alternative delivery models and public private partnership (P3) solutions. Webber also has an in-house engineering services department to help optimize building efficiency and quality while solving complex project challenges using field experience, innovative construction methods and BIM technology. As a subsidiary of Ferrovial, Webber has access to a global network of skilled engineers, best-in-class technology and vast resources. Why Ferrovial? Global presence, local impact: Be part of a company that is shaping the future of infrastructure worldwide, with challenging roles and projects that make a real difference. Collaborative excellence: Work alongside talented professionals in a collaborative environment where your ideas and contributions are valued. Inclusive Culture: Thrive in an innovative and respectful workplace that values every voice, celebrates what makes us unique and turns differences into innovation. Career growth: Benefit from global and cross-business unit mobility, with development processes designed to ensure your professional growth. Compelling benefits and employee wellbeing: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that rewards your hard work and dedication and take advantage of initiatives designed to support your physical and psychological health. Productivity tools: Utilize cutting-edge tools like Microsoft Copilot to enhance your productivity and efficiency. Job Description: Join Our Team as a Senior Estimator and Grow Your Career with Webber Inspiring Career Opportunity Are you passionate about driving project success and fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation within a dynamic environment? Webber, an industry leader in construction and infrastructure, is seeking a dynamic Senior Estimator to join our team. Your Role: Driving excellence through technical expertise and innovation We are seeking a seasoned Estimator for Water & Wastewater Concrete, Structural Steel, and Misc. Metals self-performance estimating. Our company is a leader in the Water and Wastewater industry in the state of Texas and are expected to expand into the SE US in the next few years. This is an exciting opportunity to join a new team in a billion-dollar company that is hungry for growth. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in industrial/ municipal construction, specifically concrete construction, and a proven track record in preconstruction. This role will primarily focus on large-scale projects such as Water treatment, Wastewater, and Advanced Water treatment facilities for hard bid, CMAR, and Design Build delivery. A successful candidate will have a knack for accurate estimation, a keen eye for detail, and a passion for delivering top-quality projects on time and within budget.

Requirements

• A minimum of 10+ years of experience as an estimator in the municipal/ industrial construction industry, specifically in concrete construction.
• Proven experience in preconstruction and working on large-scale projects such as water bearing structures and complex process related facilities.
• Advanced knowledge of estimating techniques, cost control, and material pricing.
• Proficiency in using industry-related software for cost estimation and take-off. Timberline, Blue Beam, and other related takeoff software.
• Microsoft Office suite proficiency. Especially excel.
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field experience is preferred.
• A deep understanding of the construction industry and a drive to stay updated with the latest trends and advancements.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates by analyzing plans and specifications and performing quantity take-offs for select trades.
• Coordinate with project management teams to develop a comprehensive understanding of project requirements and specifications.
• Review and evaluate cost estimates to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Participate in proposal preparation and client presentations.
• Provide technical support to project management and business development teams.
• Evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotes to ensure they meet project specifications.
• Support and maintain a comprehensive database of cost and statistical data.
• Collaborate with engineers, clients, and subcontractors on project cost estimates.
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends and advancements in municipal concrete and structural steel construction.
• Participate in project meetings to provide input on planning and scheduling.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary and bonus potential
• Comprehensive benefits and a commitment to equal employment opportunities.
• 401k match up to 6%
• Learning and development programs and education reimbursement
• Opportunities for professional growth in a company that values innovation and sustainability.
• A collaborative culture that values each member of our team.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees