Senior Estimator - Mass Excavation

Michels Road & Stone, Inc. does more than build transportation projects, we use them. We provide and place materials for road, airport, mass excavation and shoreline protection projects. Our projects are large; the tolerance for error is tiny. Our leaders, field crews and massive fleet of specialized equipment is focused on excellence. Are you? Our work improves lives. Find our how a career at Michels Road & Stone, Inc. can change yours.

As a Senior Estimator - Mass Excavation, your key responsibilities will be to evaluate bid specifications and drawings, attending pre-bid meetings, soliciting material and subcontractor quotes and ensuring that everything required to successfully bid and win the project is accomplished. This position will also work with Project Management teams to follow-up on bids and budgets to close the business. It is essential to be forward thinking, performance driven and quality focused. Critical for success are the abilities to work independently and produce highly accurate work in a timely matter.

Why Michels Road & Stone, Inc.?

• We will never ask you to prioritize speed ahead of safety
• We are family owned and operated
• We invest an average of $5,000 per employee on training each year
• We share Experience and insights to develop industry leaders
• We are a part of the Michels family of companies - one of North America's largest, most diversified energy and infrastructure contractors
• We offer a comprehensive benefits program, including Health, Dental, Life, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Account, Short Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance, 401(k) Plan, Legal Plan, and Identity Theft and Monitoring Plan. Depending on your position and location you may participate in a different benefit plan.

Why you?

• You thrive in fast-paced environments under tight deadlines
• You relish new challenges and evolving technology
• You enjoy collaborating and communicating with your teammates
• You like to know your efforts are noticed and appreciated
• You are self-motivated and goal oriented

What it takes:

• Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, or equivalent degree from a 4 year college or university.
• Minimum 3 years of estimating heavy civil projects
• Prior experience estimating DOT projects is a plus
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite
• Working knowledge of estimating and scheduling software (P6, HCSS Heavy Bid)
• Negotiation experience
• Must possess a valid driver license with an acceptable driving record
• Ability to travel locally

AA/EOE/M/W/Vet/Disability