ColonialWebb

Senior Estimator

LocationRichmond, VA

About This Job

The primary role of the Senior Estimator is to prepare, estimate and review plans and specifications in support of accurate scope coverage and related pricing. The Estimator is also responsible for supporting design and conceptual budgeting activities.


Who we are:

At ColonialWebb, we are deeply committed to our people, our culture, and the continued growth of our business. As a full-service MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) contractor, we pride ourselves on the quality and expertise of our teams, who work across a diverse range of specialties, including New Construction, Mechanical Service, Industrial Refrigeration, and Manufacturing. For over 50 years, we've been dedicated to delivering comprehensive solutions and unmatched service to our commercial customers, earning a reputation as a trusted contractor in the industry.


Perks of joining ColonialWebb:

Competitive salary
Career development and progression
401(k) plan with company match
PTO and paid holidays
Excellent medical, dental, life, vision and disability benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Employee referral incentives


A day in the life:

Assist sales managers and division managers in determining what types of projects to bid.
Develop specific project bid strategies, techniques, advantages, etc. that will provide ColonialWebb with competitive bid day advantages
Review all final estimates to ensure accuracy and completeness prior to formal quotation.
Participate in presentations to corporate management and clients
Provide technical assistance in negotiating contracts, change orders, etc. as required
Review estimating procedures and practices for efficiency and consistency; provide suggestions for enhancements to Director of Preconstruction
Maintain current estimating database; ensure that commodity material pricing is at current market levels; manage estimating software updates
Interact with fabrication and operations to develop and track time studies for prefabrication
Maintain database of bid files
Control resources and expenditures consistent with overhead budgets
Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor


You should have:

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Building Construction, or Construction Engineering Management
Knowledge and interest of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, accounting, cost forecasting, resource allocation, and coordination of people and resources
Ability to interpret computerized cost data, systems and load calculation programs
Proficiency with planning, scheduling, and coordinating detailed phases of projects
Ability to work independently without direct supervision
Ability to maintain a sense of urgency and remain calm when handling emergencies
Ability to deal diplomatically and effectively with teammates and external customers; Ability to manage customer relationships, perceptions and expectations
Industry experience in the same or similar field of five years
Knowledge of commercial MEP and estimating
Working knowledge of mechanical equipment, techniques, drawings, specifications, building materials, engineering standards and codes
Advanced proficiency interfacing with technology, including Microsoft Office
Ability to interpret computerized cost data, systems and load calculation programs
Proficiency with planning, conducting and coordinating detailed phases of projects
Ability to work a flexible work schedule to include varying shifts, short notice assignments, emergencies, nights, weekends and overtime (scheduled and unscheduled), as required
A valid driver’s license and willing to travel to consult with customers within territory


Apply online: www.ColonialWebb.com/careers.


EOE M/W/Disability/Vets

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