Senior FDOT Estimator

Senior FDOT Estimator Job Description Conti LLC Traffic Division seeks

Senior DOT Estimator:

Conti LLC is looking for an Senior Estimator with 8+ years minimum experience in Traffic/DOT construction. This person will be responsible for preparing cost estimates on DOT Traffic projects (Lighting, ITS, Signalization, Signing, Tolling) based on construction plans and specifications.

Job responsibilities:

Analyzing drawings and specifications and reviewing scope of work Performing quantity take-offs and creating job-specific subcontractor and vendor lists Distributing plans and scopes sheets to obtain competitive pricing Communicating with subcontractors and vendors to obtain complete bids within required timeframes Communicating thoroughly with customers regarding RFI's and clarifications Upon bid acceptance, attend required handoff meetings to ensure efficient and complete transfer of information Build relationships with key vendors (subcontractors, suppliers, engineers etc.) Compute costs by analyzing labor, material, and time requirements Prepare work to be estimated by gather proposals, blueprints, specifications, and related documents Resolve discrepancies by collecting and analyzing information Review plans for consistency and accuracy Manage all levels of take-offs while applying unit prices Applicant knowledge: Strong experience in Highway Lighting, Traffic Signalization, Intelligent Transportation Systems, Highway Signing and Highway Tolling estimating Strong background in Microsoft 365, Bluebeam, Trimble, and Accubid essential Applicant benefits: Sick days Paid time off 401K plan Group medical, dental, and vision insurance Short-term disability, and other elective benefits Paid maternity/paternity/adoption leave of absence ? Paid childbirth leave?

Requirements:

Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management or Related Field is Preferable 8+ Years of Estimating Experience DOT experience is desired Proven experience bidding on projects $10M+ English fluency (reading, writing, and verbal communication)

Collaboration Skills Customer/Client Focus Communication Proficiency Ethical Conduct Problem Solving Thoroughness Time Management Compensation:

Competitive salary Sign-on bonus available Yearly performance bonus available