Chief Estimator

Chief Estimator

Novi MI

Must be a US Citizen or Green Card holder.

We excel at one thing:Water and Wastewater infrastructure. Our dedication to building lasting relationships and delivering topquality work has established us as a leading force in Michigans infrastructure projects. By joining us youll work on diverse water and wastewater projects across Michigan tackling unique engineering challenges and making a tangible impact on communities.

We value growth dedication and teamwork. If you are experienced and passionate about construction and you enjoy rolling up your sleeves to overcome challenges Weiss Construction is the perfect place for you.

Position Overview:

• Weiss Construction seeks a Chief Estimator to join our esteemed estimating group at our Novi Michigan headquarters. This highprofile role offers excellent growth opportunities and involves working closely with our senior management team to develop comprehensive construction cost estimates for lump sum General Contract and Design/Build projects. Our projects encompass renovations and new constructions of:

• • Water and wastewater treatment plants

• • Pumping stations

• • Storage reservoirs and retention basins

• • Water transmission facilities

• • Wastewater conveyance systems

Responsibilities:

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for the civil/site work we selfperform including:

• • Structural Concrete

• • Excavation and Grading

• • Structural/Selective Demolition

• • Site Utilities

• Develop work scopes and solicit subcontractor pricing for the remaining civil/site and architectural work necessary for our projects.
• Work closely with senior management to analyze project requirements assess risks and determine costeffective solutions.
• Employ computerbased estimating tools and software to enhance accuracy and efficiency.
• Knowledge of HCSS Heavy Bid and Primavera P6 software is beneficial.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree in Construction Management Civil Engineering or a related field
• Proven track record in construction cost estimating preferably within the water and wastewater infrastructure sector
• Strong computerbased estimating skills are required
• Experience with HCSS Heavy Bid and Primavera P6
• Excellent analytical and problemsolving skills with a keen attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with team members and external partners