Estimator Job at Transcon Company, Washington DC

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  • Transcon Company
  • Washington DC

Job Description

Company Description

Transcon is a heavy civil general contractor and subcontractor that specializes in electrical infrastructure, highway ITS systems, signalization, and civil construction.

Role Description

The Estimator role is part of a team responsible for preparing comprehensive and accurate cost estimates for public works construction projects and participate in design optimization sessions for our alternative procurement clients. A strong candidate will have the following characteristics and capabilities:

  • Capable of thoroughly reviewing and understanding of project documents
  • Have a strong understanding of site operations and logistics ensuring a comprehensive approach to the project
  • Assess project risks
  • Participate in design review sessions to help our clients optimize their projects and provide updated estimates throughout design evolution
  • Have a strong knowledge of the local market including subcontractors and suppliers
  • Collaborate with project teams to ensure a smooth transition after award
  • Support projects with change order pricing
  • The Estimator will participate in estimate review meetings critiquing and contributing to others estimates
  • Lead detailed review sessions explaining estimate strategy with the senior management team
  • Have a strong combination of both electrical and general civil construction knowledge

This is a full-time on-site role for an Estimator located in our project office near Seattle, WA.

Qualified candidates will have a strong mix of the following attributes:

  • 5+ years experience estimating for general contractor or electrical subcontractor
  • Bachelor's degree in construction or engineering, or equivalent experience
  • Experience with local project owners including WSDOT, Sound Transit, City of Seattle and King County
  • Experience with HeavyBid estimating software, Bluebeam and MS Project
  • Experience with Design-Build delivery method a plus
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Benefits

  • Competitive medical, dental and vision plan - 100% employer paid premium
  • 401k program with up to 6% employer contribution
  • Discretionary bonus program
  • Company phone or phone reimbursement

We appreciate your interest in joining the Transcon team. We review all submissions but will only reach out to candidates who closely align with the capabilities and attributes listed above. Please ensure your resume reflects your skills and experience in these areas.

Transcon does not engage with or utilize recruiting or placement agencies. We will not accept resumes or referrals from agencies.

This employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristics protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Job Tags

Full time, For contractors, For subcontractor, Local area,

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