Sr. Estimator

The role

The Estimator will analyze project specifications and drawings to determine accurate cost estimates. They will collaborate with construction site teams and use specialized software to prepare detailed estimates.

What you will do

• Analyze project specifications and drawings to determine accurate cost estimates.
• Estimate costs for construction projects based on an analysis of project technical requirements.
• Collect data and analyze all project costs including raw materials, labor, equipment and tooling.
• Identify and quantify potential cost uncertainties.
• Update costs based on new information and project scope changes.
• Collaborate with construction site teams to gather necessary information.
• Utilize software such as HeavyBid and Bluebeam to prepare detailed estimates.
• Conduct research on materials, labor, and equipment costs.
• Prepare and submit competitive bids for projects.
• Communicate with contractors, suppliers, and project managers.

Required qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, a related field or equivalent industry experience.
• Minimum of 10 years' experience in industrial construction.
• Minimum of 5 years' experience performing takeoff, complete pricing, and organization of complete estimates.
• Experience with overall ground-up construction through completion for site/civil projects.
• Proficiency in using HeavyBid, Blue Beam, Excel, Word.
• Ability to learn new software platforms.
• Ability to conduct thorough research on cost related to materials, labor and equipment.
• Knowledge of value engineering principles and practices.
• Strong analytical and mathematical skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with construction site teams and various stakeholders.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options
• Health Savings Account (HSA) options
• 401k Plan with dollar-for-dollar match of up to 3% and $0.50 on the next 2% (4% total potential match)
• PTO
• Financial Wellness Benefits
• Benefit Concierge Program through Health Advocate
• Employee Assistance Program
• Disability, Life, & AD&D Benefits
• Access to Marketplace for Discounted Goods & Services

Before you apply

• Pre-employment background check including prior employment verifications and criminal history check.
• Pre-employment drug screen.
• Consent to obtain prior drug and alcohol testing records for safety-sensitive duties.

About the company

Brightcore Energy provides end-to-end energy efficiency and clean energy measures to commercial, industrial, and institutional clients. They develop, implement, fund, operate, and maintain clean energy solutions ranging from lighting and geothermal to solar and battery storage.