A.O. Hardee and Son, Inc. is a leading sitework construction company specializing in large-scale projects, including highways and infrastructure development. Our team is dedicated to safety, efficiency, and quality in every project, taking pride in delivering superior results to our clients.
Job Summary:
The Cost Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for heavy highway and civil construction projects. This role involves analyzing project plans, specifications, and other documentation to determine the scope of work and required resources. The estimator collaborates with project managers, engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers to gather pricing information and ensure estimates reflect current market conditions and company capabilities.
Interested candidates should submit a resume and any relevant certifications or licenses through A.O. Hardee and Son, Inc.’s Careers Website. A.O. Hardee and Son, Inc. is an equal opportunity and drug free employer.
Key Responsibilities:
Analyze and interpret contract documents including engineering plans, specifications and geotechnical reports.
Prepare detailed cost estimates using HCSS software.
Perform quantity take-off analysis utilizing AGTEK.
Solicit and analyze supplier and subcontractor proposals.
Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, architects, subcontractors, and vendors
Attend jobsite walkthroughs and pre-bid meetings as necessary.
Prepare preliminary project schedules.
Prepare risk assessment analysis.
Work in a team environment, assisting and coordinating with other estimators.
Ensure that accurate and complete estimates of project are prepared on time, in a professional and competitive manner.
Interface professionally with clients.
Additional responsibilities as directed by Chief Operations Officer.
In-office required: Remote work not available
What We Offer:
Competitive salary
Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance.
Retirement plan options.
Paid time off.
Paid Holidays.
Profit Sharing.
On-the-job training and opportunities for growth.
Tech package as needed.
Qualifications:
5 years of Estimating experience in Heavy Civil earthwork projects desired.
Possess strong mathematical and computer skills
Experienced in preparing hard-bid public and private market cost proposals.
Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Building Construction, or Building Science or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to work within a team environment.
Demonstrate the ability to work well under pressure, especially when facing bid deadlines.
Can understand and orate the construction process and sequencing utilized in building the estimate
Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.
Preferred Skills:
Proficiency in HCSS HeavyBid or similar estimating software, Microsoft Office, AGTEK.
Auto-CAD and Trimble Business Center a plus.
Active driver’s license with clean driving record.
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