Lead Estimator

in Tulsa, OK

Lead Estimator Job

Job Description Job Attributes+

  • Job ID

    1142951901

  • Req #

    503926

  • Job Location

    Tulsa, OK 74146, US

  • Job Category

    Sales & Estimating

  • Identify bid opportunities, Visit Site, Attend prebid meeting
  • Analyze take offs for quantity comparisons, Analyze, geotech report, Prepare risk analysis / strategy,
  • Solicit subcontractors and vendors / handle questions / scope issues
  • Ensure DBE goals are met, Prepare & submit questions to owner
  • Order bid bond, request railroad / builders risk insurance quotes
  • Prepare subcontractor and vendor scope sheets
  • Must possess thorough knowledge of project specifications and how the work is paid,
  • Detailed cost breakdowns
  • Calculate trucking, productions, crew hours
  • Break the work into phases (if necessary) and the differential production rates / multiple mobilizations required
  • Prepare estimate as sub / self-perform for some potentially subcontracted scopes
  • If successful, prepare post bid documents for owners, handoff notes for operations and conduct hand off meeting   
  • To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
  • 4 year degree in construction management and or civil engineering is desired but not necessary, equivalent experience in in heavy highway construction.
  • Both in the field and in estimating are desired.
  • Valid state driver's license and satisfactory driving record is required.
  • Knowledge of HCSS, AGTEK Highway 3D, Microsoft Projects and all Microsoft Office Products a plus. 
  • Demonstrated commitment to achieving the organization's goals and objective.
  • High ethical standards.
  • Attention to detail
  • Manage time efficiently in order to meet bid deadlines
  • Team Player and a Self-Starter
  • Check bid documents prior to bid submission
  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
  • Strong negotiation skills and ability to work with suppliers.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Ability to perform multiple tasks effectively with a focus on timeliness and responsiveness.
  • Ability to deal with the public in a pleasant, courteous, and calm manner in all circumstances.
  • Ability to work under pressure and be multi-task oriented. 
  • Ability to follow complex oral and written instructions.
  • Capable of utilizing the internet effectively for research and evaluation.
  • Ability to drive change and sell new concepts and approaches through persistence, self-motivation, energy, tenacity, follow-through, and commitment.
  • Excellent communication skills (both oral and written).
  • Understanding of procurement's impact on financial results.
  • Safely operator a motor vehicle frequently, such as a pick-up truck, often in rough, uneven conditions.  Including mounting and dismounting equipment.
  • Inspect construction progress by walking throughout the worksite, which often involves walking on slopes and very uneven terrain or rocks.
  • Climbing steps to office trailers or box trailers.
  • Utilizing office equipment while sitting.
  • Alternating frequently between sitting, standing, walking and climbing
  • Occasional lifting.
  • Maintaining mental alertness at all times to ensure safety of all employees for whom the individual is
  • Highly competitive base pay
  • Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
  • Group retirement savings program
  • Health and wellness programs
  • A diverse and inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

APAC Central Inc., a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

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