Position:                                 Estimator – Level 1

Reports to:                             Estimating Manager

Summary of Position:          

Research potential projects and prepare and/or direct preparation of all prequalification responses, proposals, estimates, and bids. 

FLSA Status:                         Salaried/Exempt

Location:                         Pueblo West, Colorado

About ASI Constructors, Inc.:

ASI Constructors, Inc. (since 1978) is an industry leader in the dam and water resource construction market, providing services worldwide. Our company is a self-performing, heavy-civil contractor that specializes in the construction and rehabilitation of dams (RCC, earthfill, and concrete), hydroelectric and renewable energy facilities, pipelines, tunnel/shaft rehabilitation, storm/sanitary sewer system improvements, and other major water resource projects. ASI is headquartered in Pueblo West, Colorado with a branch office located in Baltimore, Maryland. ASI strives to build projects safely, on time, on budget, and to satisfy our clients. ASI has successfully completed numerous award-winning heavy civil construction projects in the water resource field, including more than one-hundred dam and dam rehabilitation projects and over thirty new RCC dams. Our Company's vision and values include integrity, honesty, safety, teamwork and a passion for what we do. We hire people who thrive on tough work and challenging opportunities.

Key Activities:

ASI’s Estimator will be responsible for the following Estimating Responsibilities including but not limited to:

• Attending pre-bid meetings;
• Determine scope of work and required contents of estimate;
• Pre-bid planning/organization;
• Review proposal specifications and drawings;
• Establish materials needs;
• Establish subcontract scopes;
• Perform detailed quantity take offs for self-performed work scopes;
• Create detailed estimate preparation in HCSS;
• Adjust rates for labor, burden, and equipment;
• Manage material quotes;
• Manage subcontract quotes/proposals;
• Prepare a project CPM schedule using P6;
• Manage/anticipate last minute adds/cuts from vendors/subcontractors;
• Complete bid documents as needed;
• Participate in estimate turnover to Operations Team;
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications/training required:

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or construction management is preferred.  Equivalent combination of experience, training, and education will be evaluated.  Experience with earthwork operations, structural and roller-compacted concrete experience, aggregate production, or water resource construction is preferred.

Applicant should have some working knowledge of HCSS/Heavy Bid and Microsoft Office Programs (particularly Microsoft Excel), and Primavera Scheduling Software.  AutoCAD/AGTEK experience is highly desired.  Applicant should be well organized.  Good communication/people skills are required. 

Benefits:

At ASI Constructors, Inc., we are only as good as our people. We offer outstanding benefits and rewards to recruit and retain the best professionals in our industry.  When you join the ASI team, your comprehensive benefit package will include:

• Health Insurance for employees and their dependents
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• 401(K) plan with Company Matching Contributions
• Paid Time Off to include Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick time (PTO)
• Relocation assistance may be available.

We offer additional competitive benefits that are position and assignment dependent.

Salary Range:

Dependent on Experience.