Site Development Sr. Estimator

Laney Companies•Eldersburg, MD

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About The Position

M.T. Laney Co., Inc. is an established and successful construction firm in Eldersburg, MD. We are seeking a Site Development Sr. Estimator with 3+ years of experience in heavy civil construction to join their team. The ideal candidate will prepare cost estimates and bid proposals for public and private paving and excavation projects. Must be able to manage the entire bid process, including mass excavation, light grading, and paving. The individual will provide leadership and guidance to projects and assume overall responsibility for the project estimating & pre-construction.

Requirements

Strong background in public works and heavy civil projects
Must be familiar with reading and understanding civil drawings, including grading, utilities, erosion and sediment controls, and other work performed by site contractors
Must be familiar with the construction industry with an emphasis on Roadwork, Earthwork, Site Utilities & Storm Water Management
Good Communication skills (both verbal and written) and ability to work with others
Detail-oriented with a strong work ethic
Must be proficient in mathematics
Ability to handle multiple projects and manage time and workload
Must have bid negotiation experience
Must be proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and Outlook
Valid Driver's license with a good driving record
Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check
Construction Estimating 3+ years

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of MS Project a plus but not
Knowledge of HCSS Heavy Bid is a plus but not required
ASPE Certification preferred
OSHA 30, RPC E&S, SHA Yellow Card preferred
A degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field is preferred

Responsibilities

Manage the entire bid process, including mass excavation, light grading, and paving.
Provide leadership and guidance to projects
Assume overall responsibility for the project estimating & pre-construction.
Conduct take-offs, evaluate specifications, evaluate past performance, source subcontractor bids, develop preliminary project schedules, and generate accurate, thorough, and competitive bids.