Senior Estimator

Structural Technologies•Denver, CO

51d

About The Position

STRUCTURAL TECHNOLOGIES develops and integrates products, engineering support, repair and maintenance services to provide value-added solutions to owners, engineers and contractors. We provide specialty contracting services through our contracting companies, and state-of-the-art proprietary products and engineering support services through our technologies company. With over 2,500 employees working from locations nationwide and in select international markets, we serve the Commercial, Public, Transportation Industrial, and Power markets to tackle the toughest construction challenges. STRUCTURAL TECHNOLOGIES is the in-house engineering business line of Structural Group. Structural Technologies is the exclusive licensee of VSL post-tensioning systems in the United States. Structural Technologies is the single source for VSL products and technical support in the United States - which have been used throughout the world since 1956 to build, repair and strengthen bridges, buildings, tanks, and special structures. We are currently recruiting for a Senior Heavy Civil Estimator to support heavy civil operations throughout the US. This role can be seated at any of our current branch locations which includes the following. Manassas, VA Pompano Beach, FL Forth Worth, TX Denver, Colorado Los Angeles, CA As a Senior Heavy Civil Estimator for STRUCTURAL TECHNOLOGIES/VSL, you will be responsible for estimating complex self-performed construction projects that make our nation's structures stronger and last longer. Projects typically consist of concrete repair, masonry restoration, waterproofing, structural strengthening, etc.

Requirements

Candidates with a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Construction Management may be given preference
10-17 years of construction estimating experience, ideally in a related industry involving concrete repair projects
Demonstrated ability to work with a team to estimate projects of moderate complexity up to $10 Million
Ability to evaluate, quantify and capture specification requirements within the estimate
Prior experience working with terms & conditions in construction contracts
A strong understanding of the heavy civil construction market, including current market prices and clients (i.e: engineers, architects, property managers and owners)
Previous experience maintaining client relationships while performing light business development
Demonstrated construction math and computer skills including Microsoft Excel and / or construction estimating software. Must also be able to demonstrate ability to read drawings
Ability to travel 10-20%

Responsibilities

Preparing estimates by calculating various statistical data such as quantity take-offs, material price lists, labor costs per man-hour, equipment costs and applying to complete scope of work
Defining and quantifying scope of work and preparing comprehensive conceptual, budgetary, and construction cost estimates for projects
Reviewing / researching historical data and compiling summary reports to develop guidelines and precedence for future estimates
Maintaining involvement in uncovering sales opportunities with prospective and existing customers

Benefits

We offer competitive compensation and benefits including medical and dental insurance, 401(k), paid holidays, vacation, tuition reimbursement, career development and growth opportunities, and a caring work environment.

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