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We are actively looking for an Estimating Manager, to lead estimates and an estimating team, for our Heavy Civil Infrastructure work in the TN, KY, MS and surrounding states.  In this role, you will work with key leaders in our our preconstruction and construction teams, supporting a variety of Infrastructure self-performed projects.  This division of Kiewit executes hands-on construction in the infrastructure market performing mass grading/excavation, drainage, paving, utility work, earthwork, site development, concrete, asphalt for large scale highway/bridge projects, aviation projects, rail/transit, reservoirs, and heavy water/wastewater.  If you have 10+ years in estimating for design build/EPC projects in the infrastructure market, and at least 5 years managing estimating teams, we would love to talk with you!   Duties will include but are not limited to leading and developing a team of estimators, participating in, and implementing win strategies, presenting estimates to executive management and clients, reading and interpreting documents, solicitating subcontractors, analyzing drawings and specifications, value management, reviewing and assisting with proposals, and other duties as required to prepare cost estimates/proposals for various types of work for Heavy Civil infrastructure, primarily all self-perform work.  If you are a Superintendent, with strong estimating skills and want to move into a role where you can focus on estimating and developing an estimating team - would love to talk with you.  

ENR ranks us as #2 in Construction, and we excel at delivering EPC projects, particularly in large-scale infrastructure projects.    If you are looking for a career, with stability and a diverse portfolio of EPC projects to work on and want to work on hyperscale projects, look no further!  We are an employee-owned company which fosters dedication and commitment to project success and are positioned as a key player in meeting growing infrastructure construction demands across the country.  We cultivate a culture of excellence, innovation and teamwork, making it the most rewarding place to build your career.  

At Kiewit, we believe in building more than just structures, we build relationships, strengthen communities and improve the world.  We don't just build projects - we build careers!  We are the best at what we do.   With top notch health benefits, great time off, flexible work options, a wealth-building 401K plan and unbeatable growth opportunities - we are deeply invested in the future of our employees.  Your future is here. Join us at Kiewit, where we go beyond engineering and construction to build the road to success!

Kiewit's Central District is one of our largest infrastructure districts specializing in heavy civil, structural concrete/bridge, water/wastewater, and transportation projects. We self-perform work such as mass grading, drainage, paving, underground piping, underground utility infrastructure, and more - so be ready to get your hands dirty! While headquartered in Denver, Colorado, the majority of our work is concentrated in the Central and South-Central regions of the United States. We are looking for people committed to the construction industry rather than design.

This position is located in our Brentwood TN regional office, with travel as needed in the region and to other Kiewit offices.  We offer relocation assistance for this position.  This position does require being in the office, to manage the team, and is not hybrid, nor remote.

• Develop and Lead complete estimates for self-performed construction scopes of work for design/build, design/bid/build and EPC projects for infrastructure projects (Heavy Civil, Highway, Bridge, Rail/Transit, Utilities, Drainage, Aviation)
• Review owner plans and specifications to develop a comprehensive understanding of the project; develop plan for the actual construction to serve as basis for the estimate.
• Review and assist with proposals and other documentation to prepare cost estimates. Review all bid and contract documents and home office legal department opinions.  Perform task management, develop bid strategies with the proposal team, resource level for the projects, and close out estimating processes.  
• Conduct site investigation prior to forming a plan of operations to identify any problems or conditions of an unusual nature that may be present.  
• Participate in constructability reviews, Collaborate with project managers, design engineers, superintendents, clients and other Kiewit districts to align expectations, phasing and scheduling of the work to ensure accuracy within the estimate. 
• Stay abreast of trends and developments, such as new equipment, methods and procedures that are developing in the industry. 
• Become proficient in Kiewit's estimating program, "InEight Estimate". 
• Provide leadership and strategy in subcontractor and vendor selection process; Lead, train, hire and develop estimating team and lead estimates for projects. 
• Prepare special engineering studies or reports required by certain bid items or conditions.  Consult with clients/owners on various problems discovered during bid preparation, design/construction schedule changes, to ensure estimate stays on track. 

• BS in engineering, construction, estimating or similar field, and a minimum of 10+ years' related estimating infrastructure experience.  Ideal candidate has demonstrated experience with estimating infrastructure self-performed construction projects (civil, earthwork, drainage, structural/bridge, grading, concrete, form-work, asphalt, underground utilities).  If no degree, a minimum of 14 years experience combined in Estimating, Field Construction/Superintendent experience required
• At least 5 years experience leading estimates and small estimating teams, providing coaching/mentoring is required at this level
• Exceptionally strong attention to detail, communication, interpersonal and leadership skills
• Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office products (e.g. Excel, Work, Outlook, PowerPoint) and proficient with various estimating tools and eager to learn "InEight"
• Ability to perform estimating duties as outlined above, ability to consult with stakeholders in bid preparation, and interface with clients and perform preconstruction functions.  
• Ability to go to site locations as required for walkdowns, and other estimating related functions
• Strong interpersonal, written and verbal communication. Strong work ethic, willing to do what it takes to get the job done right the first time. 
• Must be located or willing to relocate to our Brentwood TN office and travel as necessary to project sites and Kiewit offices. 

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