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Senior Estimator-Heavy Civil Construction

Kimmel & AssociatesSeattle, WA

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Education
Engineering (PE)
Career level
Senior-level
Benefits
Career Development

Job Description

About the Company:

Our firm is an industry leader in heavy civil construction placing an emphasis on safety and client satisfaction. Our expansive services within both the private and public sectors range from underground utilities, roadway rehabilitation and widening, residential plat development, mass grading and earthwork, wastewater treatment facilities, sanitary sewer lift stations, and water booster and pump stations.

About the Position:

Prepare and submit bid proposals by analyzing and reviewing project plans and specifications. Engage in identifying opportunities for both public and private clientele, build and cultivate relationships with clients, subcontractors and suppliers. Continued involvement with successful bids. Working closely with Project Managers and Senior Executives participating in monthly project WIP reviews, site visits and change order negotiations.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

Responsibilities:

  • Project ownership from bid selection through final completion.
  • Initial buyout and contract process including primary contracts, as well as assisting with material PO, subcontract and material PO negotiations.
  • Request bid bonds and evaluate need for additional project-specific insurance quotations.
  • Exhibit high-level organizational skills required to obtain, track, and submit time sensitive documents.
  • Develop a positive working relationship with internal and external teams.
  • Coordinate and support the management and accounting teams and other duties as required.
  • Active participation with PMs, Executives, Administration, and Project Field Teams

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management or related field experience.
  • 10-20+ year experience in estimating heavy civil construction projects.
  • Knowledge and understanding of heavy civil best practices including CPM scheduling, constructability review, value engineering, and budgeting.
  • Proficiency of HCSS Heavy Bid Estimating Software and Microsoft Office programs.
  • Literacy of Primavera P6 scheduling software a plus, but not required.

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What is the work location for this position at Kimmel & Associates?
This job at Kimmel & Associates is located in Seattle, WA, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Kimmel & Associates?
Employer has not shared pay details for this role.
What employment applies to this position at Kimmel & Associates?
Kimmel & Associates lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Kimmel & Associates?
Kimmel & Associates is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What education level is required for this job?
The education requirement for this position is Engineering (PE). Candidates with relevant qualifications or equivalent experience may also be considered.
What benefits are offered by Kimmel & Associates for this role?
Kimmel & Associates offers Career Development for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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