BL Harbert International LLC

Senior Estimator

BL Harbert International LLC • $80K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in estimating large-scale commercial projects
  • Bachelor’s degree in construction, engineering, or a related field
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and estimating software (Timberline, iSqft, On Screen Take-off)
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Team-oriented with a collaborative mindset

Responsibilities

  • Compile detailed estimates for commercial, federal, industrial, and healthcare projects based on drawings and specifications
  • Communicate bids and scopes of work clearly to stakeholders
  • Assess material, labor, and equipment costs required for each project
  • Analyze quotes from sub-contractors and suppliers for budget accuracy
  • Support the Estimating Manager in all areas of project estimation

Benefits

  • Blue Cross health and dental group insurance
  • Company-provided Life, AD&D, and Long-term Disability benefits
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Relocation support if necessary
  • Monthly living allowance if applicable
Full Job Description
The estimator is responsible for compiling estimates of how much it will cost to provide a client or potential client with products or services. He or she will do this by working out how much a project is likely to cost and create budgets accordingly. The job involves assessing material, labor and equipment required and analyzing different quotes from sub-contractors and suppliers.

Job Duties & Requirements:

  • Reports to the Estimating Manager.
  • Prepares detailed commercial, federal, industrial, and healthcare building project estimates. based on the construction drawings and specifications.
  • The Estimator is responsible for the communication of bids and scopes of work.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Must be able to estimate large scale commercial projects.
  • Must be team-oriented; able to contribute within a group work environment.
  • Experience with the required technology (Microsoft Office, Timberline, iSqft, On Screen Take-off)
  • Bachelor degree in construction, engineering, or related field.


Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Blue Cross health and dental group insurance benefits.
  • Company-provided Life, AD&D, and Long-term Disability (LTD) benefits.
  • Company paid vacation and holidays.
  • 401k
  • Relocation (if necessary).
  • Monthly living allowance (if applicable).


About BL Harbert International LLC

B.L. Harbert International, LLC, is a construction company based in Birmingham, Alabama, that was founded in 2000 by Billy L. Harbert, as a division of Harbert Corporation. B.L. Harbert has two main operating divisions, the U.S. Division and the International Division. The U.S. Division is further divided into the following divisions: commercial, healthcare, federal, and civil/industrial. They undertake the preconstruction, general construction, construction management, and design-build services of office buildings, condominiums, institutional buildings, healthcare facilities, churches, industrial facilities, water and wastewater treatment plants. BL Harbert employed over 8,000 people around the world as of 2021. Much of the firm's business is in the form of federal government contracts for embassy construction projects abroad, the largest of these in cumulative contract value being U.S. Embassy Beirut, U.S. Embassy New Delhi, U.S. Consulate Erbil, and Guatemala City. In 2019 the company was ranked the 90th largest contractor in the country by Engineering News-Record. They are also one of the top 100 contractors for the US government. The company has additional U.S. offices in: Atlanta, Charleston, Houston, Huntsville, Oxford, Nashville and Washington D.C. The company has international offices in: London, Dubai, and Istanbul.
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