Senior Estimator at Shimmick Construction Co., Inc.

Suisun City, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Jan, 26

Salary

175000.0

Posted On

11 Oct, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Estimating, Project Management, Construction Methods, Cost Estimation, Water Projects, Wastewater Projects, Transportation Projects, Mentoring, Coaching, Detail Orientation, Problem Solving, Microsoft Office, Estimating Software, Time Management, Communication Skills

Industry

Construction

Description

Overview Backed by over 100 years of expertise and driven by innovation and an entrepreneurial spirit, Shimmick is one of the most dynamic infrastructure builders in the industry. With market leadership in water resources, sustainable transportation, and complex electrical construction, we’re well-positioned to lead during a time of rapid change. As project delivery models, regulatory frameworks, supply chains, and technology continue to evolve, our ability to stay flexible and agile in our estimating approach is essential to our success. As a Senior Estimator at Shimmick, you’ll compile, review, analyze, and quote project materials, labor, equipment, data, environmental factors, and overall costs. Prepares technical evaluations, cost estimating draft reports, memos, and letters, and presents recommendations to management. Develops, provides, and communicates cost estimates for all assigned projects. Accurately and thoroughly forecasts costs of future projects as well as changes to existing projects while also developing timely estimates for each design deliverable at each phase of design development. Responsibilities KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Reviews and interprets project drawings, specifications, contracts, and owner-provided documents. Develops detailed material take-offs for estimate development and procurement. Expected to assist in the preparation of larger and more complex estimating assignments including overall estimating strategy. Understands construction means, methods, and sequencing. Understands how various constraints may impact the estimate and prepares detailed scope-specific estimates. Analyzes and incorporates historical data into production factors. Prepares and/or coordinates preparation of estimates. Provides mentoring, coaching, and training within the estimating department. Prepares scope and bid package breakdowns for trade partners. Ability to oversee multiple scopes within the estimate development and leverages past experience to craft estimating strategy. Qualifications Minimum Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field. 6 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education Experience in hard-bid contract work as well as conceptual estimating. Understands construction means, methods, and sequences. Experience in the water, wastewater, transit, and/or transportation projects Preferred Qualifications: Excellent project management skills with ability to multitask and prioritize competing demands in deadline-driven environment. Previous heavy civil construction experience Proficiency in estimating software (HCSS Heavy Bid or Ineight Estimate). Strong problem-solving skills and consistent attention to detail Work independently and effectively to prioritize multiple tasks Highly organized with excellent time management skills Excellent verbal, written communication, and interpersonal skills Proficient computer skills and Microsoft Office suite of applications. Additional Information: Ability to travel for client meetings, bid kickoffs, bid reviews, bid closeouts, interviews, or team workshops as needed. This position is based in Suisun City, CA Flexible and hybrid work arrangements are available based on candidate location and team needs. Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test. This position does not include sponsorship for a United States work authorization. The salary range for this position is between $150,000-$175,000 per year depending on experience and/or education. Shimmick offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support your health, well-being, and financial future. Employees can choose from multiple medical plans, including a $0 premium option, with dental, vision, and HSA options available. We provide 100% employer-paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverage, and a 401(k) plan with a company match. Our paid time off program includes paid holidays, and Volunteer Time Off in addition to PTO days. Additional benefits include flexible and hybrid work options, flexible spending accounts, and voluntary coverages such as pet insurance, legal, and identity theft protection. NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES:Please note that Shimmick does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Recruitment Fee Agreement, Shimmick will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement, Shimmick explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Shimmick. AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYERAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. #LI-AR1

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Responsibilities

As a Senior Estimator, you will compile, review, analyze, and quote project materials, labor, equipment, and overall costs. You will also prepare technical evaluations and communicate cost estimates for all assigned projects.