BL Harbert International LLC

Senior Estimator (Industrial Group)

BL Harbert International LLC$70K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in construction, engineering, or related field.
  • 5-7 years of estimating experience, ideally in commercial projects.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, Timberline, iSqft, and On Screen Take-off.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Team-oriented with collaborative work ethic.
  • Experience estimating large-scale projects.
  • Ability to analyze quotes from subcontractors and suppliers.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare detailed estimates for various building projects including commercial, federal, industrial, and healthcare.
  • Assess materials, labor, and equipment necessary for projects.
  • Analyze and compare different quotes from subcontractors and suppliers.
  • Communicate bids and scopes of work to clients and internal teams.
  • Report to the Estimating Manager regarding project details.
  • Contribute to team discussions and decision-making processes.
  • Ensure estimates align with construction drawings and specifications.

Benefits

  • Blue Cross health and dental group insurance.
  • Company-provided Life, AD&D, and Long-term Disability benefits.
  • Company paid vacation and holidays.
  • 401k retirement plan.
  • Relocation assistance available 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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