Estimator

Mastec Inc

$145K — $160K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • B.S. in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
  • 5+ years of estimating experience in heavy civil construction, preferably on projects valued between $20M - 300M+.
  • Demonstrated experience in estimating DOT, highway, roadway, bridge, or transportation infrastructure projects.
  • Proficiency in estimating software such as HCSS HeavyBid, AGTEK, Bluebeam, or similar platforms.
  • Knowledge of design-build and design-bid-build contracts with FDOT and Turnpike Enterprises.

Responsibilities

  • Understand bid items, identify errors in plans and specifications.
  • Build green sheet estimate and breakdown activity structure.
  • Create job budget for awarded contracts and perform quantity takeoffs.
  • Lead estimating discussions and review bid submittal packages.
  • Coordinate with suppliers and subcontractors for project bids.
  • Analyze pricing from suppliers and contractors, strengthening relationships.
  • Continuously communicate with field personnel to adjust unit costs as necessary.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay with ongoing performance review and merit increases.
  • 401(k) with company match & Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance for employees and dependents.
  • Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, and Bereavement Leave.
  • Short and long-term disability, life insurance, and emergency travel assistance program.
Full Job Description
Overview

MasTec Civil is hiring an Estimator to assist in the growth of our North Florida market!

This individual should have a minimum of 5 years of estimating experience + minimum 2 years of field experience in Heavy Civil Construction, specifically with roadways and bridges. The person in this role should also be knowledgeable in contract delivery methods: design-build, design-bid-build, Lump Sum, etc., and contract experience with: FLDOT/turnpike, cities/counties, airport authority.

This candidate must be a self-motivated person, willing to collaborate with peers, teach young engineers, and constantly strives to identify problems and solutions. This role is responsible for leading the estimating process on major highway, bridge, and transportation infrastructure projects from concept through bid submission.

The preference is for the person in this role to be located within the North FL/Jacksonville radius.

Eligible for hybrid work arrangement.

Responsibilities
• Understand bid items, basis of estimate, skills to identify errors and discrepancies in plans, and specifications, and solutions.
• Wide understandings reading plans, specifications, request for proposal, request for information, addendums, technical special provisions, etc.
• Build green sheet estimate, breakdown activity structure, construction schedule, and risk matrix analysis.
• Create job budget for awarded contracts.
• Understand bid strategy, cost savings initiative, and management skills.
• Perform accurate, and within the time frame quantity takeoffs.
• Capable to individually estimate an entire job.
• Study and review all estimating reports: equipment total hrs., labor total hrs., key indicators, equipment balance analysis, etc.
• Constantly review updated FDOT Standards and Specifications.
• Full review of bid submittal package, and lead estimating discussion with company executives.
• Obtain clarifications on plans and specifications from owner or engineer of records.
• Coordinate and invite suppliers and subcontractors to quote different scope of work.
• Analyzes suppliers and subcontractor pricing input when required.
• Build and strength subcontractor and supplier relationship.
Complete understanding of unit cost analysis.
• Assists to pre-bid meeting and bid submittals.
• Keep updated information regarding commodity trade prices.
• Keep looking construction technologies and techniques.
• Maintain continue education in construction: assist to engineering convention, forum, etc.
• Continue communication with field personnel (project engineer, superintendent, foreman, fleet manager, etc.) to track and adjust as necessary unit costs.

Qualifications

  • B.S. in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
  • 5+ years of estimating experience in heavy civil construction, preferably on projects valued between $20M - 300M+.
  • Demonstrated experience in estimating DOT, highway, roadway, bridge, or transportation infrastructure projects.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
  • Possess high work values, integrity, and ethical standards.
  • Possess great focus to meet and exceed company requirements and expectations.
  • Possess good organization skills and strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Must have knowledge in bridge and roadway construction.
  • Savvy in Florida soil (rock/clay), foundations, concrete structures, temporary structural systems, underground and utility work, earthwork, signalization, roadway lighting and signing, intelligent transportation system, safety standards, etc.
  • Knowledgeable in design-build and design-bid-build contracts with FDOT and Turnpike Enterprises.
  • Strong understanding of earthwork, grading, drainage, asphault paving, concrete, structures, utilities, MOT, and highway construction practices.
  • Proficiency with estimating software such as HCSS HeavyBid, AGTEK, Bluebeam, or similar platforms.
  • Ability to manage multiple pursuits while meeting strict bid deadlines.
  • Teaching, and mentoring skills.


Software Skills and Certifcations:
  • 30-Hour OSHA training
  • Microsoft Office: Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint
  • Scheduling software, P6 Primavera
  • Heavy Bid from HCSS
  • Bluebeam by REVU
  • AutoCAD- Civil 3D
  • MicroStation
  • AGTEK


What's In It For You:

Financial Wellbeing
  • Competitive pay with ongoing performance review and merit increase
  • Salary range $145,000 - 160,000 depending on experience.
  • 401(k) with company match & Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Flexible spending account (Healthcare & Dependent care)

Health & Wellness
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (plan choice) - coverage for spouse, domestic partner, and children
  • Diabetes Management, Telehealth Coverage, Prescription Drug Plan, Pet Insurance

Family & Lifestyle
  • Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Bereavement Leave
  • Military Leave, including Differential Pay and Benefits Continuation
  • Employee Assistance Program

Planning for the Unexpected
  • Short and long-term disability, life insurance, and accidental death & dismemberment
  • Voluntary life insurance, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity coverage
  • Emergency Travel Assistance Program
  • Group legal plan


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