Estimator - UMI
Core
Preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for underground maintenance, inspection, utility, and infrastructure projects.
Role type
Construction Estimator
Builds
Project estimates and proposals for underground utility and infrastructure projects
Domain
Construction / Utilities / Civil Infrastructure
Required skills
Quantity takeoff, cost estimating, construction means and methods, labor and equipment productivity analysis, bid preparation, contract and specification review, vendor and subcontractor management, risk assessment, budgeting and forecasting
Preferred skills
Estimating software proficiency (HeavyBid, HCSS, B2W, AGTEK, Bluebeam), knowledge of DOT/municipal/utility project requirements, project scheduling
Technologies
Microsoft Excel, HeavyBid, HCSS, B2W, AGTEK, Bluebeam
Responsibilities
Review project plans, drawings, specifications, and bid documents; Prepare detailed quantity takeoffs for labor, materials, and equipment; Solicit and evaluate vendor and subcontractor quotations; Analyze labor productivity and equipment requirements; Identify project risks and constructability concerns; Collaborate with project managers and field personnel; Prepare bid summaries and proposal packages; Track awarded projects and compare estimates against actual performance.
Seniority
Mid-level IC