Senior Estimator – Pomona, CA
Position Summary
The Senior Estimator will be a technical specialist formulating and developing advanced estimating concepts for mid to large scale Transmission and Substation construction projects of significant complexity with a focus on Substation estimates. This position provides direct support to the project teams in the planning and execution of the job, to include determining scope of project, subcontractor needs, unit/man-hour figures for self-performed work, and project specific needs and requirements.
The Senior Estimator will completely understand the business, its context, manage implications related to estimating and cost control and assists in leading the effort to ensure compliance with the Henkels & McCoy established Project Management Methodology and upholds H&M safety and quality management protocols.
The Senior Estimator leads every level of the estimating process including reviewing of project and design related documents, attending pre-bid meetings, traveling to job locations to confirm project site conditions, and evaluating contract specifications and scope definition on bid opportunities. This position works with operations, project management, scheduling, and proposal staff to coordinate and manage pricing for multiple concurrent pricing efforts. This position also assists field personnel in developing and/or recommending change orders to scope as needed.
This role will be intimately involved in the collection and analysis of project performance data which is used in the continuous improvement efforts to our estimating approach. This role is also responsible to compile and present project and pricing data to company stakeholders at various levels for approval and finalize pricing submittals.
The Senior Estimator provides leadership in the continuous improvement of methodology and/or selection of tools, approaches and process enhancements using fundamentals of H&M Project Management practices. Additionally, this role contributes related process improvements and implementation.
Qualifications
- Experience in leading estimating activity for mid to large scale projects and advanced knowledge of construction and utility industry practices
- Proficient in reading and performing take-offs of engineered drawings
- Experienced with relevant estimating software (B2W Preferred) and MS Office Suite
- Highly complex problem-solving skills
- Highly organized and able to adapt to complex schedules and changes
- Strong communication, collaboration, and presentation skills
- Must be highly adaptable to new processes and procedures
Educational Background
BS degree in Project Management, Construction Management, Construction Engineering, or Relevant Experience
Years of Relevant Experience
8+
Wage Range
$120,000 - $181,000 (will depend on level of experience & expertise)
Benefits
- 401(k) Plan
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Voluntary Life Insurance
- Voluntary Short Term & Long-Term Disability
- Paid time off
Equal Opportunity Employer
Henkels & McCoy West, LLC. is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities.
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