About the Role
D.A. Collins Family of Companies is seeking a reliable Structures Estimator to join a dedicated team in Wilton Campus. This role is an ideal place to grow your career in industrial, infrastructure, highway, and bridge construction.
Responsibilities
- Lead the preparation of detailed cost estimates for bridge, structures, foundation, marine, lock, dam, and transportation projects.
- Prepare or review estimate quantity takeoffs, pricing, production rates, and assumptions for accuracy and completeness.
- Analyze plans, specifications, geotechnical reports, schedules, and contract requirements.
- Develop project phasing, construction sequencing, means and methods, and bid strategies.
- Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier pricing, identify scope gaps, and assess project risks.
- Conduct site visits and evaluate access, staging, utility conflicts, environmental constraints, and other project-specific challenges.
- Support Design-Build and Joint Venture pursuits when required.
- Mentor junior estimators and assist in estimate reviews and team development.
- Participate in project handoff meetings and post-bid reviews.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Engineering Technology, or a related field; equivalent heavy civil construction experience may be substituted.
- Minimum 5 years of estimating experience in heavy civil construction.
- Experience estimating bridge construction, bridge rehabilitation, structural concrete, foundations, locks and dams, marine structures, or similar heavy civil infrastructure projects.
- Strong understanding of construction plans, specifications, unit pricing, means and methods, and construction sequencing.
- Proficiency with B2W Estimate (or equivalent), Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to manage multiple pursuits and deadlines simultaneously.
- Strong communication, organizational, and analytical skills.
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to project sites as needed.
Skills
- B2W Estimate
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Communication
- Organization
- Analytical skills
Location
- Wilton, New York, United States
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Minimum 5 years of estimating experience in heavy civil construction.
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Engineering Technology, or a related field; equivalent heavy civil construction experience may be substituted.
Salary/Compensations
- $120,000 - $135,000
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Company-funded retirement plan
About the Company
- The D.A. Collins Family of Companies has brought safety, quality and productivity to industrial, infrastructure, highway, and bridge construction for over 75 years.
Equal Opportunity
- We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, and we provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, color, age, religion, protected veteran or disability status, or genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.
