Highway & Bridge Estimator

York, PA
Professional
Application ends: June 14, 2030
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Job Description

Who We Are

Kinsley Construction is a full-service construction company committed to doing right by our people, right by our roots, and right by you. Operating throughout the Mid-Atlantic Region, we serve clients in a variety of industries. From Building, Civil, and Industrial construction, we do what it takes to get the job done and done right. If you want to leave your mark, take pride in what you do each day, and create something to show off to your family – then join ours.

Why Kinsley Construction?

  • Competitive salary and benefits package; including Single and Family Medical Insurance/Dental/Vision, Short/Long Term Disability, Life Insurance, 401K Plan with company match, (9) paid holidays, and up to (20) days PTO.
  • Eligible field employees can earn additional hourly pay through our Incentive Zone Pay program, based on job site location and distance from home.
  • Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
  • A collaborative and inclusive work environment.
  • A company committed to safety, quality and efficiency in all projects.
  • The chance to be part of a respected construction company with a long history of excellence.

Summary of Position

We are seeking an experienced Estimator for our Highway & Bridge division. The Estimator is responsible for securing bids, reviewing plans and specifications, and building professional relationships with subcontractors and suppliers. These projects can include bridges, highways, dams and utility infrastructure. The Estimator prepares estimates for part or all the project and must work as part of a team.

The successful candidate should possess an Engineering or Construction Management degree or background along with applicable field experience, strong computer skills, and good communication skills.

Please note that this position is considered safety sensitive in accordance with Kinsley Construction policies and procedures.

Typical Responsibilities / Essential Functions

  • Navigation of construction drawings and specifications.
  • Develop scope of work and prepare bid tabulation sheets.
  • Prepare accurate take-offs.
  • Perform site visits and attend Prebid meetings.
  • Prepare detailed estimates and proposals.
  • Professionally communicate with owners, engineers and vendors.
  • Obtain competitive pricing from material suppliers and subcontractors as required; gather interest from subcontractors and suppliers on projects by phone (primary) and email communication.
  • Perform other related duties as required.

Requirements

  • Strong computer skills along with proficient written/verbal communication.
  • Experience with PENNDOT, MDSHA, WVDOT, DELDOT, or VDOT projects.
  • Dam project experience preferred.
  • Experience with HCSS HeavyBid, Bluebeam, AGTEK or similar take-off software, and Microsoft Office.
  • Degree in Engineering or Construction Management, or equivalent experience.

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