Structures Estimator

Granite Construction-posted 8 months ago

$98,417 - $147,625/Yr

Full-time • Mid Level

Bakersfield, CA

5,001-10,000 employees

Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction

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This position is responsible for developing accurate and timely proposals and estimates for both private and public sector works projects to ensure Granite is a responsive bidder. Working on projects from 13 million to 350 million in size. For the right candidate, this could be a remote role with some travel to Santa Barbara, CA.

Comprehend and administer a safety program that provides for a safe work environment that meets or exceeds Granite's Annual Incident Goal, and fosters a culture that expects participation at all levels
Create and promote, in the organization, the ability to recognize and understand the appropriate environmental policies, rules, and the potential adverse effects to the environment due to operations, and take steps necessary to comply with policy/rules, and mitigate the effects of operations
Create and/or foster a quality culture that recognizes the effect of quality on all operations, and takes steps necessary to provide a product or service that is a source of pride for our workers, and pleasing to our customers
Analyze and compile estimate data that impact the cost of labor, materials, equipment requirements, location, and other factors to ensure a high-quality and timely estimate
Review drawings, specifications, and proposed project site conditions; record findings and solicit input from field operations to include in the final project estimate
Analyze alternative solutions and construction methods to increase the competitiveness of the bid
Review 'take-off' quantities to ensure the accuracy of data used in estimates
Utilize existing cost history as a check to complete the estimate
Apply mathematical calculations requiring advanced analytical processes to ensure logically estimated costs are accurate
Analyze and evaluate bidding risks, strategies, and present estimates, and participate in bid reviews with senior management to ensure accuracy and completeness
Analyze competition and communicate with owners, subcontractors, and public and private entities to ensure competitiveness
Communicate estimate bid information to field operations at pre-construction meetings to ensure an understanding of the scope of job and critical means and methods of construction
Develop and maintain business relationships to increase bid opportunities in the regional market

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, or equivalent related work experience
5+ years of construction estimating support, engineering, field support, or similar experience
2+ years of estimating experience
Proficiency with all MS Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.), AGTEK Take-off and Primavera Scheduling software
Advanced knowledge of Estimating software (HCSS HeavyBid)
Advanced knowledge of civil engineering principles
Advanced knowledge of construction principles
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Advanced knowledge of agency DBE/SBE requirements

Paid holidays
Sick leave
Medical, dental, vision insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Flexible spending plans
Special programs for musculoskeletal health
Mental wellness programs
100% of the premium paid by Granite for eligible employees and dependents for PPO medical plans
Health Savings Account (HSA) or Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
100% match on the first 6% of eligible compensation that salaried employees defer into their 401(k) plans

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