Estimator - Concrete

Tutor Perini

$200K — $250K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field preferred, High School Diploma required.
  • Minimum of 5 years of construction estimating experience focused on concrete work.
  • In-depth knowledge of concrete mix designs and placement methods.
  • Proficient in reading blueprints and conducting material quantity takeoffs.
  • Skilled in evaluating bids and cost proposals.
  • Experience with estimating software like ProEst, Bluebeam, and PlanSwift.
  • Strong communication skills for effective interaction with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Estimate concrete work for civil infrastructure projects including site prep and finishing.
  • Perform quantity takeoffs to determine material, labor, and equipment needs.
  • Analyze vendor and subcontractor quotes for cost efficiency.
  • Prepare and submit detailed bid proposals based on project scope.
  • Collaborate with project managers and engineers to refine budgets.
  • Use estimating software to enhance accuracy.
  • Identify value engineering opportunities to optimize costs.

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment with strong support from project managers and engineers.
  • Opportunity to work on impactful civil infrastructure projects.
  • Access to the latest estimating software and tools for accuracy and efficiency.
  • Focus on continuous improvement through value engineering opportunities.
Full Job Description
Compensation Pay Range

The expected salary range for this position is $200,000 - $250,000 depending on experience

***NO STAFFING AGENCY CANDIDATES WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION***

***Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship now or in the future***

Tutor Perini Corporation is looking for a Concrete Estimator to join our team in New Rochelle, NY. You will play a crucial role in the success of our construction projects. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing detailed cost estimates for all concrete-related work, including foundations, slabs, columns, walls, and structural elements. You will work closely with project managers, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure competitive and accurate bid proposals.

DESCRIPTION:

As a Concrete Estimator at Tutor Perini Corp., reporting to the Vice President of Estimating, you will have the opportunity to:
  • Estimate concrete work for civil infrastructure projects, including site prep, formwork, reinforcement, and finishing.
  • Perform quantity takeoffs from construction drawings and specifications to determine material, labor, and equipment needs.
  • Analyze vendor and subcontractor quotes to ensure cost efficiency and accuracy.
  • Prepare and submit detailed bid proposals based on project scope and specifications.
  • Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and clients to refine budgets and scope.
  • Use estimating software (e.g., Bluebeam, HCSS Heavy Bid, PlanSwift, ProEst, On-Screen Takeoff) to enhance accuracy and efficiency.
  • Identify value engineering opportunities to optimize costs without compromising quality.
  • Monitor market trends, material pricing, and labor rates to maintain competitive estimates.
  • Assist in contract negotiations and provide recommendations for project planning.


REQUIREMENTS:
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field preferred (High School Diploma required).
  • Minimum of 5 years of construction estimating experience, with a strong emphasis on concrete work.
  • In-depth knowledge of concrete mix designs, reinforcement, formwork systems, placement methods, and curing processes.
  • Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints and performing accurate material quantity takeoffs.
  • Skilled in evaluating bids, cost proposals, and detailed estimates-including labor rates, fringe benefits, overhead, and profit margins.
  • Experience with estimating tools such as ProEst, Bluebeam, PlanSwift, or On-Screen Takeoff.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively with vendors, project managers, and stakeholders.
  • Capable of handling multiple estimates and meeting tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proven success in producing accurate estimates and supporting projects delivered on time and within budget.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.


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