Estimator

Estimator

Tutor Perini

New Rochelle, NY • On-site

$150K - $200K/yr

Full-time

Posted 23 days ago


Job description

Compensation Pay Range
The expected salary range for this position is $150,000 - $200,000 depending on experience
***NO STAFFING AGENCY CANDIDATES WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION***
***Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship now or in the future***
Tutor Perini Civil is seeking an Estimator for our office in New Rochelle, NY
About Tutor Perini Civil
Extraordinary Projects, Exceptional Performance
The world relies on infrastructure - to ensure public safety, maintain a quality of life and support a healthy economy. For more than a century, Tutor Perini Corporation's family of civil construction companies has supported the development and maintenance of infrastructure across our great nation.
We construct and rehabilitate highways, bridges, tunnels, mass-transit systems, and water management and wastewater treatment facilities. In short, we help our clients make "public works" work. Our corporate integrity, financial strength and outstanding record of performance makes us an attractive partner on large, sophisticated infrastructure projects.
From coast to coast, notable projects include The Purple Line (D Line) Extensions in Los Angeles, SR 99 Viaduct replacement tunnel in Seattle, East Side Access projects and the Hudson Yards Platform in New York, Central Subway Third Street Light Rail in San Francisco, and multiple airport expansions and bridge projects. At Tutor Perini Civil you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of large, high-profile, projects that impact your community.
Extraordinary Projects need Exceptional Talent
Job Description:
As an Estimator at Tutor Perini Civil, reporting to the Vice President of Estimating, you will have the opportunity to:
  • Develop estimates for bridge, highway, railway, airports, dams, tunnels and / or transit projects.
  • Read, analyze, interpret and obtain a thorough understanding of contract proposals, drawings and specifications.
  • Both self-perform and/or direct others in quantity take-off for both unit price and lump sum project bidding schedules, summarizing in an Excel spreadsheet format.
  • Analyze various scopes of work and produce comprehensive unit price estimates by creating production crews and including specific equipment and materials in a project cost software program. HCSS is the current project cost estimating program utilized by Tutor Perini Corp.

Requirements:
  • Bachelor degree in Engineering, Construction Management or similar from an accredited institution and 10+ years of relevant estimating and project management experience.
  • 5 or more years experience estimating for heavy civil projects
  • Previous estimating experience on projects over $100M in value
  • Good communication skills to effectively solicit and work with individual project owner's representatives, material suppliers and subcontractors in pre-bid estimate preparations and post-bid negotiations.
  • Capable of effectively working within a cohesive Heavy Civil estimating staff to facilitate comprehensive cost proposals and conclude efforts during joint venture team reviews on major projects when applicable.
  • Previous experience in alternative delivery methods such as design/build and CMAR is preferred.

OUR MISSION
We build critical infrastructure that creates a better world.
OUR VISION
We strive to be the preeminent full-service civil, building, and specialty contractor by delivering innovative, transformative projects through world-class execution. We are committed to creating lasting value for our customers, upholding the highest standards of safety and integrity, generating exceptional financial results and shareholder value, and fostering a culture where our employees thrive.
Tutor Perini builds extraordinary projects, which need exceptional talent. Join us, to help build the critical infrastructure that creates a better world.
Equal Opportunity Employer

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About Tutor Perini

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Tutor Perini Corporation (the 'Company') is a leading civil, building and specialty construction company offering diversified general contracting and design-build services to private clients and public agencies throughout the world. We have provided construction services since 1894 and have established a strong reputation within our markets by executing large, complex projects on time and within budget while adhering to strict quality control measures. We offer general contracting, pre-construction planning and comprehensive project management services, including the planning and scheduling of the manpower, equipment, materials and subcontractors required for a project. We also offer self-performed construction services, including excavation, concrete forming and placement, steel erection, electrical and mechanical services, plumbing and HVAC. We are known for our major complex building project commitments, as well as our capacity to perform large and complex transportation and heavy civil construction for government agencies and private clients throughout the world.

Industry

Construction

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Los Angeles, CA, US

Year founded

1949

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Frequently asked questions

Q: What skills or qualities help someone succeed as a Estimator?

A: To succeed as an Estimator, key technical skills include proficiency in cost estimation software, knowledge of construction methods and materials, and understanding of building codes and regulations. Soft skills such as strong communication and negotiation abilities, attention to detail, and analytical thinking are also crucial, as Estimators must effectively collaborate with project stakeholders, manage complex data, and present accurate estimates to clients. By combining these technical and soft skills, Estimators can provide reliable and competitive estimates, build strong client relationships, and drive business growth.

Q: What is the career path for a Estimator?

A: A typical career progression for an Estimator involves starting as an Entry-Level Estimator, where they assist in preparing cost estimates and learning industry standards, then advancing to a Mid-Level Estimator, where they take on more complex projects and develop expertise in estimating software and techniques. As they gain experience, they can move into Senior Estimator roles, where they lead teams, develop and implement estimating procedures, and contribute to business growth strategies. With experience and additional education, Estimators can also transition into roles such as Project Manager, Business Development Manager, or even start their own consulting firms, leveraging their expertise in cost estimation and project management.



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