CAREERS

The primary objective of this role is to prepare cost estimates for infrastructure projects, new and rehabilitation pipelines, tunneling, flood control structures, and plant / process work. Key Tasks and Responsibilities • Analyze plans and specs to perform quantity takeoffs • Prepare estimates of material, labor, and equipment cost for design-build and design-bid-build projects • Determine appropriate means and methods of construction • Estimate various types of work including piling, concrete structures, and structural steel • Design or coordinate design of temporary structures such as shoring, falsework, cofferdams, formwork, and templates • Communicate with subs and suppliers regarding pricing, scope, project requirements, and terms. • Analyze and compare quotations during bid closeout • Closeout bids • Prepare Primavera schedules for estimates • Travel as required to attend meetings, site visits • Understanding of heavy civil construction means & methods • Computer skills including MS Office • Ability to interpret plans and specifications • Understanding of common estimating procedures and processes • Problem solving skills • Decision making skills • Effective listening skills • Attention to detail • Organizational skills • Effective written and verbal communication skills • Time management skills • Ability to analyze data • Education/Experience • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management is required • Ten years of relevant estimating experience is required.

As a leader in the construction infrastructure market, our skilled specializations extend to both the public and private sectors. Successful applicant must be able to demonstrate successful past experience in the heavy/civil construction industry and specifically the following areas: • Client, subcontractor , outside agency, and vendor relations • Oversight of field & office staff • Project control procedures •Cash-flow awareness • Safety and environmental compliance • Project scheduling • Change order tracking and negotiations •Value engineering • Innovative & Cost-effective construction practices • Partnering/Co-operative work ethic • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management is required • Ten years of relevant estimating experience is required.

Mladen Buntich Construction Co. is an equal opportunity employer.