Precast Engineer/Estimator - Precast Facility
Antioch, CA, US
Requisition ID: 175039
Job Level: Mid Level
Home District/Group: Northern California District
Department: Estimating
Market: Industrial
Employment Type: Full Time
Position Overview
Join a leader in Precast Fabrication! We are looking for a Precast Prestressed Estimator/Engineer for our Mammoth Precast Solutions team. In this role, you will focus on structural precast estimates - for a variety of precast products such as precast piling, building components (Wall Panels, Podiums, etc), various type of girders, custom products, and others. for many applications including Roads, Bridges, Marinas, and buildings. As an Estimator/Engineer, you will provide insight and guidance in pricing and optimizing fabrication of our estimates for current and new clients..
District Overview
Mammoth Precast Solutions is a subsidiary of Kiewit, one of the largest engineering and construction organizations in North America. We provide clients with state-of-the-art operations to ensure the highest quality precast concrete projects.
Location
The location for this position is in our Northern California fabrication facility in Antioch, California.
Responsibilities
- Develop complete precast prestressed estimates,
- Develop complete precast prestressed piling shop drawings and design reinforcing to meet EOR design calculations
- Review owner plans and specifications to develop a comprehensive understanding of the project; develop plan for the actual construction to serve as basis for the estimate.
- Reviews all bid and contract documents
- Utilize engineer techniques and procedures to conduct investigation and adhere to standard company policy and procedures.
- Stay abreast of trends and developments, such as new equipment, methods and procedures that are developing in the industry.
- Consult with contractors, owners and engineers on various problems discovered during bid preparation, design, rates, schedules, etc.
- Assist in estimating installation and trucking for precast product and develop relationships with subcontractors.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of construction experience with at least 2 years of experience in estimating on precast projects
- Degree in engineering or related field is preferred or experience working hands-on in piling/girder fabrication.
- Extensive knowledge and demonstrated experience with highway, heavy civil, and/or concrete buildings and structures with a focus on precast concrete
- Broad knowledge and ability to understand project scheduling, cost control, specifications, and engineering drawings.
- Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office products (e.g. Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint).
- Experience with CAD 2D required for detailing;
- Exceptionally strong attention to detail, oral and written communication, interpersonal and leadership skills
- Possess strong analytical/mathematical and computer skills.
- Good attention to detail with the ability to recognize discrepancies.
- Knowledge of construction means and methods, costs and techniques, construction safety and current building code requirements.
Other Requirements:
- Regular, reliable attendance
- Work productively and meet deadlines timely
- Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment
- Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
- Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
- May work at various different locations and conditions may vary
We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.
We believe in equal opportunity in employment practices without discrimination and comply with all laws regarding human rights in the provinces where we operate.
Nearest Major Market: San Francisco
Nearest Secondary Market: Oakland
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