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FlatironDragados

Infrastructure construction company

Estimator

Full-TimeDeadline 8/1/27
$130k - $150k/yr
Mid
Bachelor's
Concord, CA, USA
In Person
Architecture & Civil EngineeringConstruction Management

About the job

Requirements
  • A bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field is required.
  • Three or more years of experience in the construction industry, estimating, or cost control is preferred.
  • Knowledge of HCSS Heavy Bid Estimating Software is required.
  • Strong technical writing skills are required.
  • Growing knowledge of alternative construction delivery methods is required.
Responsibilities
  • Review proposal specifications and drawings, attend pre-bid meetings, and determine the scope of work and required contents of the estimate.
  • Review and incorporate historical data from purchase orders, subcontracts, and productivity analysis reports into unit and person-hour figures.
  • Provide technical input regarding project and contract risks to the lead estimator responsible for final bid price approval.
  • Review the final estimate to ensure defined work aligns with the overall project schedule and cost goals.
  • Prepare discipline estimates by completing takeoffs of the scope of work.
  • Calculate material quantity requirements from engineering drawing dimensions.
  • Monitor client addenda and advise the estimating team on changes during the estimate period.
  • Assist with design review options and recommend the best solution based on cost, engineering quality, or material availability.
  • Partner with the estimating team to prepare and conduct project hand-off meetings between the pursuit team and project management team.
  • Research and recommend vendors and subcontractors for designated scopes of work to achieve pursuit and cost goals.
Desired Qualifications
  • Three or more years of experience in the construction industry, estimating, or cost control.

About the company

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FlatironDragados

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FlatironDragados is a civil infrastructure contractor delivering large transportation and public works projects. The company builds bridges, roads, rail systems, tunnels, water infrastructure, and other complex public assets. It serves government agencies, infrastructure owners, communities, engineering partners, and construction stakeholders. Its operating model centers on project-based delivery combining engineering, procurement, field construction, safety, equipment, and joint-venture coordination. Teams work across civil engineering, construction, project controls, safety, estimating, procurement, equipment, and field operations. Work depends on specialist expertise, clear client coordination, practical delivery, and ongoing support across projects and operating teams.

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