Senior Transit Estimator

HDR, Inc.
United States, Texas, Fort Worth
Feb 19, 2025
At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we work to weave diversity, equity, and inclusion into our work and foster a sense of belonging throughout the company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world? Watch Our Story:' https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story' Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world. The primary duties of the Senior Transit Estimator are to work independently or as part of a team to develop conceptual, budgetary, and production-based construction cost estimates. Responsibilities include plan and specification review, bid item and construction quantity take-offs, and preparation of estimates using HCSS heavybid. The Senior Transit Estimator may also perform plan constructability reviews, estimate quality reviews, and participate in cost risk and value engineering studies. Will coordinate with design and construction staff to obtain estimate scope and schedule data upon which to base estimates. This role shall have extensive knowledge of construction means and methods, production rates, labor, equipment and material requirements of the work. Estimating experience should include large Rail/Transit program/project experience as well as civil type projects including, but not limited, to highways, bridges, and/or retaining walls. Keyword(s): Transit, Light Rail, Project Controls, Senior Estimator, Heavy Civil LI-MR1 Required Qualifications* Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or Construction Science Engineering or equivalent experience A minimum of 10 years' related experience Advanced understanding of Microsoft Office software Advanced understanding of construction estimating concepts, construction scheduling and elements associated with Risk Intermediate Management fundamentals Able to lead small project estimates Good verbal and written communication skills An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must What We Believe HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve. Our Commitment As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day. Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees. Primary Location : United States-Texas-Fort Worth Other Locations : United States-Texas-Dallas Industry : Transit Schedule : Full-time Employee Status : Regular BusinessClass : Project Controls Job Posting : Feb 18, 2025