Chief Estimator - Underground Wet Utilities

Tiello has partnered with a highly successful Wet Utilities Construction Team in the greater Orange County area, on their search for a Chief Estimator (Wet Utilities) to work on both private and public projects up to $50 Million in value.

As a Chief Estimator for the water division, you will have the opportunity to lead project estimating teams for wet utility, water, sewer, storm, and underground pipeline-related projects, located in Southern California.

You will be responsible for managing an estimating team, ensuring the completed estimate meets required deadlines, includes accurate quantity takeoffs and pricing.

Title: Chief Estimator (10+ years)

Project Types: Wet Underground Utilities, Water, Sewer, Storm, Public, Private, Underground Pipelines

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Review proposal specifications, drawings, attend pre-bid meetings, etc. to determine the scope of work and required contents of estimate
• Responsible for managing an estimating team comprising of various discipline leads, ensuring the completed estimate meets required deadlines, includes accurate quantity takeoffs and pricing.
• Organize estimating team to prepare bids, oversee vendor, and subcontractor selection and ensure cost-effectiveness of bids.
• Lead estimating teams in pre-construction efforts and GMP development on CMAR and Progressive Design-Build projects.
• Monitor client changes and advises the estimating team of all changes in scope during the estimated period
• Attend pre-bid walkthroughs.

SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:

• BS in Construction Management, Construction Engineering, Civil Engineering or similar is a preferred
• 10+ years of experience as previous roles as Chief, Lead or Senior Estimator for reputable Civil Contractors will be strongly preferred.
• Experience estimating Wet Underground Utilities, Water, Sewer, Storm, Public, Private, Underground Pipelines projects
• Strong work ethic, team player with strong attention to details and ability to work independently
• Excellent critical thinking, problem-solving, mathematical and sound judgment skills

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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