Role: Estimator – Heavy Civil Transportation
Location: Orlando, FL
Salary: $100-110k basic + Attractive Benefits
Hamilton Mayer International is working in partnership with a major US general contractor. They are seeking a Estimator to add to their work winning team to lead a number of major highway bids throughout Florida.
- You will be responsible for target pricing and proposal developmental reporting into the Chief Estimator and have a dotted line into the Regional Vice President.
- Day to day management and support of estimators and take-off team
- Presentation and preparation of reports
- Will have an excellent understanding heavy highway estimates, with previous dealings with FDOT.
- Liaising with procurement to obtain sub-contract and material prices.
- Responsible for accurate preparation and coordination of bids on $50-100m infrastructure projects in the region. This may involve multiple bids at one time.
- An expert in estimating software, as well as having exceptional tenacity alongside a driven attitude.
- Coach, mentor and assist the estimating department when comprising quality take-offs, estimate preparation, scheduling, value engineering, job budgets and material requisitions.
Qualifications and Experience required:
- Will have at least 5-8 years estimating experience, ideally heavy highway/civil.
- Come up from the field into estimating will be sort after, but not required.
- Strong understanding of pricing from 1st principles/target price, design-build, bid-build and hard-bid.
- Experience in using relevant estimating software and can demonstrate previous success wins.
- Desire to become the Chief Estimator leading the department in the future.