Heavy Civil Project Cost Analyst Position Available In Hillsborough, Florida
Tallo's Job Summary: The Heavy Civil Project Cost Analyst in Tampa, FL will evaluate cost-effectiveness, monitor actual costs, collaborate with clients and internal teams, and review industry standards for large-scale civil projects. Candidates must have experience in estimating projects ($50M+), proficiency in various delivery methods, and a Bachelor's Degree in a related field. Proficiency in estimating software and MS Excel is required.
Job Description
Heavy Civil Project Cost Analyst 4.5 4.5 out of 5 stars Tampa, FL Estimator for
Heavy Civil Projects Job Summary:
The Estimator will analyze, prepare, and review bids for heavy civil projects (roadway, highway, bridge), including earthwork, utilities, mechanical piping, and amenities. Candidates must have experience estimating large-scale projects ($50M+) using various delivery methods.
Key Responsibilities:
Evaluate cost-effectiveness of products, projects, or services. Monitor actual costs against bids during project development and track commodity pricing impacting costs pre-bid or during buy-out. Collaborate with clients, vendors, and internal teams to discuss projects, formulate strategies, prepare estimates, and resolve issues. Liaise with engineers, owners, contractors, and subcontractors to adjust cost estimates. Review plans, specifications, and industry standards for utility and water/wastewater treatment plant projects. Thoroughly understand all bidding-phase correspondence, including plans, specifications, bid forms, RFIs, clarifications, and addenda. Conduct full-cycle take-offs, pricing, subcontractor coordination, skill evaluation, bid preparation, and submission, even with incomplete (30-60%) plans. Maintain a supplier, contractor, and subcontractor directory using SmartBidNet software. Prepare sub-bid analysis documents to qualify subcontractor bids and materials. Develop electronic estimates and preliminary cost information. Provide documentation and estimates for planning, organizing, and scheduling work.
Qualifications:
Proficient in all delivery methods: Hard Bid, CSP, CMAR, CMGC, and Design Build. Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or related field. Skilled in estimating software (e.g., AutoCAD, Primavera, Timberline, WinEst). Moderate to high proficiency in MS Excel, Outlook, and Word. Self-motivated, able to work independently, and manage multiple deadlines. Collaborative team player during pre-construction. Valid driver’s license for occasional travel.