The D.A. Collins Family of Companies has brought safety, quality and productivity to industrial, infrastructure, highway, and bridge construction for over 75 years. We are seeking a reliable individual for a position as a ESTIMATOR (Specialty Foundation Construction) to join a dedicated and hard-working team in Wilton Campus. If you are serious about your next job, D.A. Collins Family of Companies is an ideal place to grow your career.
Great benefit package including health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance and a company-funded retirement plan. Please include your résumé and cover letter with your application.
Upon acceptance of offer, we will coordinate new hire paperwork and pre-employment substance abuse screening (Drug Free Employer).
Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
oFollow and reinforce company safety policies
oRead, review, and evaluate projects to bid for risk, schedule, chance of success and profitability
oReviews plans and specifications to determine scope and resources necessary to complete the proposal
oDevelop a complete and accurate bid proposal including quantity take-off, crew composition, material, and subcontractor pricing
oCompare bid pricing to historical data
oDevelop a project D/M/WBE subcontracting plan
oComplete preparation of bid documents
oHelp prepare post bid documentation for award
oPrepare pre-construction handover documents
oRepresent the company in communications with the owner, engineer, suppliers and subcontractors
oVisit project sites to observe construction methods
oCommunicate and reinforce the company vision, values and goals.
oPerform a variety of tasks that will include having to lift heavy objects, stand for extended periods of time, stretch, walk, climb, and bend under potentially adverse field conditions and be able to perform visual tasks such as back up spotting and be able to hear and react to back up alarms, per safety protocols.
Required Qualifications:
oBachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management or demonstrate comparable field experience
oMinimum of 5 years’ experience in bridge and/or heavy highway construction estimating and/or project management
oExperience in Foundations, Drilling and/or Piling.
oA record of successfully estimating heavy civil construction between $5M and $40M
oExperience with alternate project delivery methods such as Design Build and/or CM/GC preferred
oHave a working knowledge of means and methods, crew composition, and production rates for heavy civil construction
oProficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook and B2W or similar estimating software
oThe ability to work with and lead a team to bid projects within stated deadlines
oThe ability to win work with private owners/engineers by offering the best value within their budget
oStrong attention to detail
oExcellent written and oral communication skills
oMust pass a pre-employment drug screen
oMust have a valid driver’s license or reliable transportation to report to work on time
Compensation:
Competitive wage commensurate with experience. Excellent benefit package including company paid health, dental and vision insurance with a company-funded retirement plan.
Base salary range: Estimator $101,000-$118,000
Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as related work experience, market conditions, education/training, certifications and other credentials, overtime when applicable, as well as applicable knowledge and skills.
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, and we provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, color, age, religion, protected veteran or disability status, or genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.
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