Senior Estimator

Tutor Perini

$75K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or Construction Management
  • 5+ years of experience in heavy civil, mining, or construction
  • Proven experience in field engineering, estimating, project scheduling, and technical writing
  • Strong computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office, civil estimating software (preferably HCSS), and scheduling software (preferably Primavera P6)
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to interpret construction documents including contracts, specifications, and drawings

Responsibilities

  • Assist in organizing and managing the bid process alongside the Estimating Manager
  • Analyze bid documents to determine project labor, materials, and equipment requirements
  • Travel to pre-bid meetings and site visits to build relationships
  • Consult with suppliers and subcontractors to verify costs during bidding
  • Aid in developing technical proposals and presentations
  • Prepare post-bid work plans, including procurement, scheduling, and cost control
  • Participate in production tracking and post-job analysis
  • Maintain a database of historical estimates and project records

Benefits

  • Work in a supportive office environment in Evansville, Indiana
  • Opportunity for professional development and growth within a reputable company
  • Engage in a diverse range of projects in the heavy civil and mining sectors
  • Collaboration with experienced teams in a stable, established organization
  • Possible travel for site visits, enhancing industry exposure
Full Job Description
NO STAFFING AGENCY CANDIDATES WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION

Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship now or in the future

Frontier-Kemper, a Tutor Perini Company, is seeking a Senior Estimator to join our home office in Evansville, Indiana.

DESCRIPTION:

As an SeniorEstimator at Frontier-Kemper, you will have the opportunity to:
  • Assist with organizing and managing the bid process in conjunction with the Estimating Manager
  • Review and analyze bid documents to develop project labor, materials, and equipment requirements and costs
  • Travel to attend pre-bid meetings and site visits while establishing and maintaining strong relationships with clients, engineers, and consultants
  • Consult with suppliers and subcontractors during the bidding process to determine costs
  • Assist with the technical proposals and presentations
  • Assist with the preparation of post-bid work plans, procurement, scheduling, and cost control
  • Actively participate in production tracking and post-job analysis
  • Assist with maintaining date base of historical estimates and project information records


REQUIREMENTS:
  • A bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or Construction Management is required
  • 5 + years experience in heavy civil, mining, construction or a related area with good working knowledge of general engineering applications and construction practices
  • Previous experience with field engineering, estimating, project scheduling, and technical writing required
  • Strong computer skills with experience in Microsoft Office products, civil estimating software (preferably HCSS), and scheduling software (preferably Primavera P6).
  • Effective written communication, verbal communication, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to perform a variety of tasks and manage those tasks concurrently within firm timelines
  • Ability to read and understand construction documents including contracts, specifications, and drawings
  • Attention to detail with an emphasis on time management and organizational skills
  • Ability to function effectively within a team atmosphere
  • Ability to travel overnight as needed on an infrequent basis
  • Ability and willingness to visit sites (mines and tunnels) within an underground environment


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