The Estimator is responsible for the overall planning and coordinating efforts to produce comprehensive pipeline project cost estimates. This position will take a lead role in providing data and cost analysis for estimate reviews and presentations.

• Prepare cost estimates assuring that all necessary costs are detailed and included in the estimate; such as management services, equipment and material costs, construction costs, operating costs, and other costs associated with wet pipeline projects.
• Attend client pre-bid meetings, complete jobsite visits, and keep a record of all verbal information disseminated by the client during the pre-bid meeting and RFQ process.
• Prepare project cost estimate from the client’s RFQ documents and drawings, and any other information learned during the bidding and award process.
• Know and be able to explain details behind each estimate, including the basis of the man-hours allocated for each task, personnel resources needed to execute each task, etc.
• Maintain lines of communications between company departments, project manager and client with regard to cost estimating activities.
• Utilize the company approved costing methodology, data and systems to present estimate results in a detailed breakdown format suitable for use by the project manager and the project team.
• Other duties as assigned.

• 5+ years of experience in project cost estimating/project management with an emphasis in wet pipeline industry projects preferred.
•  Full understanding  of Civil Drawings, Water District Standards, Soils Reports, & Project Specifications
• Plan Takeoffs Utilizing Onscreen Programs (Planswift, OST, Bluebeam, Etc…)
• Proficiency with entire Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, & Project)
• Ability to communicate effectively and able to provide high-level service in a fast paced environment
• Excellent interpersonal skills.

OTHER CRITERIA:

• Work Location: Corona, CA
• Complies with company policies and procedures.
• Performs job safely with respect to others, property and individual safety