Senior Estimator - Building / Architectural

Office or Project Location Sylmar, CA

Company Tutor Perini Civil

Job Code 2225

Tutor Perini Corporation is seeking a Senior Estimator - Building/Architectural to join our office in Sylmar, CA

About Tutor Perini:

Tutor Perini Corporation is a leading civil, building, and specialty Construction Company that believes integrity, teamwork, and a collaborative approach are fundamental to our business success.

We transform industries and communities through stunning and complex infrastructure projects — to ensure public safety, maintain a quality of life and support a healthy economy. For more than a century, Tutor Perini Corporation’s family of construction companies has supported the development and maintenance of many diverse projects across our great nation. From coast to coast, notable projects include The Purple Line (D Line) Extensions in Los Angeles, SR 99 Viaduct replacement tunnel in Seattle, East Side Access projects and the Hudson Yards Platform in New York, Central Subway Third Street Light Rail in San Francisco, and multiple airport expansions and bridge projects. At Tutor Perini you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of large, high-profile, projects that impact your community.

Extraordinary Projects need Exceptional Talent

DESCRIPTION :

Tutor Perini Corporation is looking for aSenior Estimator specializing in building and architectural finishes that would primarily be tasked with providing quantity takeoffs and pricing of architectural finishes/trades for Heavy Highway and Civil Infrastructure Project Estimates. This position would receive direction from and work closely with the Vice President of Estimating.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Conduct initial analysis of drawings and specifications to ensure required documentation is present and determine scope of work.

• Develop full-scope estimates based on Bid-Build, Design-Build, Progressive Design-Build or CM/GC construction documents.

• Critically analyze bid documents and understand risk and opportunities and articulate those to management.

• Organize the bid team, providing leadership and direction with regards to means and methods, schedule and strategy.

• Participate in the preparation and writing of technical proposals for Alternative Delivery projects.

• Provide detailed quantity takeoff of specific trades when required.

• Create detailed crew and production cost estimates and review prices with estimating team.

• Solicit and analyze subcontractor and vendor pricing input when required.

• Attends project site pre-bid meetings, site tours, and pre/post-bid interviews as required.

• Manage and maintain subcontractor database and subcontractor prequalification.

• Build effective relationships with customers, design team, subcontractors, suppliers, and user groups that reflect and support company core values and meets or exceeds the customer’s expectations.

REQUIREMENTS:

• BS in Construction Management, Architecture or Engineering, with 10+ years of preconstruction/estimating and/or operations experience on commercial construction projects.

• Knowledgeable of the following: civil/site construction, foundation and structural systems, miscellaneous metals, casework, doors, specialties, interior finishes, exterior building wall systems, mechanical and electrical systems and the costs of these systems.

• Able to manage multiple projects concurrently.

• Strong computer skills including the ability to use estimating software such as OnScreen Takeoff, spread sheets, bid management, online plan rooms and database applications and Microsoft products (e.g., Word, Excel, Office, Outlook) Microsoft Office, Bluebeam, AutoCAD 3D, and HCSS Heavy Bid.

• Possess good organizational skills and strong verbal and written communication skills.

• Resourceful and diligent in seeking solutions to problems and adapting to new situations.

Expected salary range for this position is $150,000 - $200,000 depending on experience.

Tutor Perini builds extraordinary projects, and we need exceptional talent. Join us and together we will build the projects that improve our community.

Equal Opportunity Employer