Skanska

Lead Estimator (Heavy Civil Construction)

Skanska$115K — $173K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or similar technical field
  • 5+ years of relevant estimating experience
  • Knowledge in management practices like scheduling and process execution
  • Advanced understanding of estimating principles from education and experience

Responsibilities

  • Develop accurate cost estimates for large construction projects
  • Perform detailed quantity surveys and prepare work scopes
  • Analyze subcontractor and vendor quotes for accuracy
  • Estimate costs for self-perform work
  • Collaborate effectively as part of a team and meet deadlines
  • Potentially act as Pursuit Sponsor on significant projects

Benefits

  • Excellent insurance package
  • 401k with matching contributions
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Supportive culture promoting diversity and inclusion
Full Job Description
Job Overview

The Lead Estimator, along with the Senior Estimator develops accurate, timely and detailed cost estimates on large, complex heavy civil and mechanical construction projects for bid-build, design-build, and Engineer, Procure and Construct projects. The Lead Estimator will be responsible for accurate quantity surveys, preparation of subcontractor and vendor work scopes and quote analysis, and estimating the cost of self-perform work. The Lead Estimator will be a self-starter and work efficiently.

The Lead Estimator must be able to meet critical deadlines and have the ability to work as part of a team. The Lead Estimator may be named as Pursuit Sponsor of a particular project, should the value require it.

 

Lead Estimator Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree – Engineering or Construction Management or Similar Technical Training
  • 5+ years prior relevant experience.
  • Basic management approaches such as work scheduling, prioritizing, coaching and process execution.
  • Advanced knowledge of job area typically obtained through advanced education combined with experience.

 

Lead Estimator Benefits of Working at Skanska:

  • Competitive Salary range (based on experience)
  • Excellent Insurance Package
  • 401k w/match and Excellent Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • An amazing culture focused on Diversity and Inclusion

 

Apply Today for Immediate Consideration!

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Primary LocationUS-VA-Virginia Beach Primary Work Location/AssignmentOnsite Skanska Business UnitSkanska USA Civil Employee StatusFull Time Salary LowUSD $115,600.00/Yr. Salary High USD $173,400.00/Yr.

About Skanska

Skanska is a multinational construction and development company based in Sweden. The company operates in Europe, North America, and Latin America, and provides a range of services including construction, development, and infrastructure services. Skanska has a strong focus on sustainability and has been recognized for its efforts in this area. The company was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.
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