Job Details

Senior Estimator

Position Number: 6123982
Location: Lubbock, TX
Position Type: Facilities Management

Senior Estimator
Lubbock
40661BR
Planning & Design

Position Description
Analyzes project blueprints, plans, and related documents to prepare project timelines and cost estimates for resources such as material, labor, and overhead for construction projects.

Major/Essential Functions

Performs cost estimates on assigned projects. Estimates need to be complete including all trades, contracts and fees.
Review drawings and specifications before estimating projects. Notifies appropriate project manager of any discrepancies found.
Provides construction management consulting services to the department's staff, shops and project managers as required.
Reads and reviews technical literature on products, process codes, laws and regulations for project development and design standards to improve efficiency and effectiveness of current and future projects.
Attends project design meetings and other meetings as called for by the Project Manager to resolve any project problems or to discuss project schedules and performance.
Attends final and post final inspections of construction projects.
Evaluates completed projects and reports discrepancies to the Superintendent and Project Manager.
Conducts routine on-site inspections of work in progress to determine compliance with the contract documents, quality of work and materials.
Reports contract deficiencies to the Superintendent. Maintains a log of site activities.

Required Qualifications
High School or equivalent plus four years' experience as a project estimator. Additional job-related education may substitute for required experience on a year-for-year basis.

Preferred Qualifications

Have a working knowledge of the Uniform Building Code, the Uniform Plumbing Code and the National Electric Code.
Functional in computer software programs: Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Access and TMA.
Ability to estimate and inspect all phases of assigned construction projects with major emphasis on accuracy and quality.

Special Instructions to Applicant

Minimum Hire Rate
24.82

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.