Construction Cost Estimator - Heavy Civil/Infrastructure

Location: Hanover/Baltimore, Maryland

Summary:

AMG is seeking a highly experienced and skilled Cost Estimator to support our construction management efforts. This is a senior-level, full-time position tailored for an experienced quantity takeoff professional with heavy civil and bridge experience. Ideal candidates will have a deep understanding of complex construction projects, coupled with strong takeoff/estimating acumen using onscreen takeoff/estimating software. This is not an entry-level role, but one designed for a seasoned professional who brings 10+ years of direct experience in large-scale heavy civil projects.

Experience/Responsibilities:

• Must have at least 5 years of experience performing takeoffs for heavy civil and infrastructure projects.
• Experience developing GMP packets.
• Experience estimating roadway and bridge projects is a must.
• Experience with onscreen takeoff software.
• Must have a thorough understanding and ability to read construction documents, including specifications, schematics, change orders, and submittals.
• The candidate must be open and flexible, take initiative and operate effectively with little oversight.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills are a must.
• Project/Construction management experience is a plus.
• Can work independently, meet established deadlines, and communicate effectively.
• Must be familiar with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Submit RFI's and/or Change Orders, as required.
• Perform value-engineering (i.e., suggesting alternate and economical materials, methods, means, etc.).
• May perform other duties as assigned.
• Regular, reliable attendance.
• Work productively and meet deadlines timely.
• Commitment to safety, with the ability to help ensure that nobody gets hurt.
• Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment.
• Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
• Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.

Education:

BS in engineering discipline, construction management, or related field required.

Background check and drug screen panel are required for this position.

Equal opportunity employer.

Must be authorized to work in the US without restriction.