Estimator -Transportation / Aviation

Job Title:  Estimator – Heavy Civil Transportation / Aviation

Location: Colorado

Job Summary: Prepare contract proposal estimates for one or more disciplines in transportation and aviation construction projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare proposal estimates for heavy civil construction, primarily in the aviation and transportation markets.
• Review proposal specifications and drawings to determine scope of work and required contents of estimate.
• Determine applicable project plans and specifications.
• Prepare estimates by calculating complete takeoff of scope of work.
• Develop accurate estimated costs to complete the applicable scope of work.
• Maintain the estimating cost database to ensure costs are up to date.
• Review design options and recommend best solution based on cost, engineering quality, or availability of materials.
• Obtain bids from subcontractors.
• Support other department personnel as required.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, Construction Management, or a related field, or equivalent combination of technical training and experience.
• Minimum 3 years' experience estimating in transportation and aviation market
• Superior communication and interpersonal skills.
• Good organizational skills.
• Skilled in assuming responsibility and reaching deadlines.
• Familiarity / Proficiency with the following software or internet based programs: HCSS Heavy Bid, Trimble Business Center, BlueBeam, Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, Primavera P6, Building Connected, and Viewpoint.

• Job Type: Full-time
• Pay: starting at $90,000 - $110,000