Estimator

Position Summary:

The Estimator is responsible for the accurate takeoff and pricing of the work, including all direct and indirect costs for heavy/civil/roadway/marine projects. The Estimator directs all estimators working on the bid, manages the preparation of a pre-bid schedule, and assists with contacting, comparing, and selecting the appropriate subcontractors and vendors. 

Responsibilities:

• Work as integral part of our Estimating team to perform plan and specification analysis, takeoff and pricing of road, bridge, marine and other heavy/civil projects with values from $5 million to $400 million
• Work with subcontractors and vendors to define scope, and perform subcontractor and vendor analysis
• Assist with all Estimating functions for Lump Sum, Design/Build and Unit Price projects
• Assist with the budgeting, purchasing and cost functions

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or construction-related field
• Minimum of 2 years of field construction experience
• Minimum of 3 years as a full-time Road/Bridge/Marine estimator
• Excellent computer skills and Heavy bid estimating software knowledge
• Experience with computerized takeoff and/or design programs 

Necessary Attributes:

• Must possess the ability to adapt to different personalities, management styles and team compositions
• Strong analytical ability, the capacity to interpret data and make recommendations
• Team player and with strong interpersonal skills
• Self-starter with excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Must possess strong technology skills
• Reliance on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals 

The Middlesex Corporation is an “Equal Opportunity Employer—Minorities, Females, Veterans and Disabled Persons”