Sr. Estimator
Woodburn, OR
Full-Time Regular
201276
Peterson Consulting Group is partnering with a leading heavy civil general contractor in the Pacific Northwest to hire an experienced Senior Estimator. This organization is recognized for being one of the most technically advanced earth-moving, road-building, and underground utility contractors in the region. Built on trusted relationships, excellent service, enduring craftsmanship, and consistently exceeding customer expectations, this company maintains a strong reputation for delivering quality projects and lasting results.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
- Prepares work to be accomplished by gathering information and requirements; setting priorities
- Prepares construction budgets by studying plans, updating specifications, identifying, and projecting job costs
- Evaluates offers to purchase by costing changes, additions, and site condition requirements
- Obtains bids from vendors and subcontractors by specifying materials, identifying qualified subcontractors, and negotiating pricing
- Resolves cost discrepancies by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends
- Maintains quality service by following organization standards and standards of practice
- Contributes to team goals by accomplishing related results as required
Qualifications
- Minimum 5-year record of success estimating civil construction projects including mass excavation, grading, utilities, paving, and demolition
- Proficient with estimating platforms such as HeavyBid, AGTEK, or comparable software
- Ability to lead estimating efforts and establish pricing structures, processes, and proposal delivery from conceptual estimate to project buyout
- Experience supporting field and project management teams with scope development, bid requirements, schedule of values, and contractual language
- Demonstrated experience developing methodologies to streamline and improve estimating functions
- Skilled in plan/spec review, subcontractor and supplier coordination, plan room management, and technical proposal writing
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record required
- Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen
Benefits
- Competitive Salary
- PTO
- Team Building Events
- Annual Company Events
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- 401k
- Paid Holidays