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CRH Americas Careers
Lead Estimator Job
Job Description Job Attributes+
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Job ID
1142951901
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Req #
503926
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Job Location
Tulsa, OK 74146, US
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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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