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Senior Estimator

Orion Group Holdings

Houston, Texas

Job description

Overview

In this role you will lead bid estimations for concrete projects, translating plans and specifications into accurate cost proposals. You will collaborate with the Estimating Manager and Project Management to ensure complete, timely bids and maintain cost data and estimating guidelines. The position blends field insight with office analysis, requiring strong computer skills and the ability to work under tight deadlines. This opportunity suits driven professionals who want measurable impact on project delivery and profitability within a safety driven culture.

Responsibilities
  • Review requests for estimates and determine scope
  • Prepare and review written proposals for accuracy
  • Create weekly bid calendars and ensure timely estimates
  • Develop and maintain cost data (labor, materials, equipment, subcontractors, overhead)
  • Establish estimating procedures and guidelines
  • Collaborate with Estimating Manager and Project Management to drive bid success
  • Maintain confidentiality of proprietary information
  • Perform related administrative and technical duties as assigned
Key requirements
  • 8+ years field and/or estimating experience in structural and light commercial concrete construction
  • BS in Construction Management or related discipline
  • Excellent computer skills (Microsoft Office, InEight, OST, MS Project)
  • Ability to work under high pressure and meet deadlines
  • Strong problem solving and critical thinking
  • Understanding of project documents and customer communication
  • Strong written and verbal communication
  • Independent work capability
  • Problem solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Microsoft Office
  • InEight
  • OST

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