
Senior Estimator, Highway Infrastructure
Posted 4 days ago

Posted 4 days ago
This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Florida.
• Assist in the expansion of performance-based maintenance contracting for roads and bridges.
• Create detailed and precise estimates for bids and proposals.
• Collect information from job sites, suppliers, subcontractors, and operators.
• Collaborate with operators and execute advanced analyses.
• Provide options to leadership for decision-making.
• Comprehend the performance-based maintenance contracting business model.
• Grasp project/program requirements.
• Identify key variables for cost and other estimates.
• Conduct research on labor expenses, materials, production durations, and related data.
• Utilize software for data analysis, modeling, forecasting, and budgeting.
• Acquire and evaluate bids and quotes from subcontractors or vendors.
• Perform comprehensive risk assessments.
• Generate and present estimate reports and/or bids to project managers and company leadership.
• Foster relationships with vendors, subcontractors, suppliers, and engineers.
• Present bids to Company Leadership during gate reviews.
• A minimum of 5 years of proven experience in estimating or a similar role.
• Background in highway or structures asset maintenance is advantageous.
• Extensive knowledge of financial and project management principles.
• Strong understanding of research and data analysis methods as well as estimation formulas.
• Demonstrated advanced mathematical and IT skills with a strong analytical mindset.
• Expert-level proficiency in relevant software (Excel, Power BI, etc.).
• Knowledge of the proper use and application of Artificial Intelligence (AI).
• Exceptional and proven communication and negotiation skills.
• High integrity with the ability to handle sensitive and confidential company information responsibly.
• Capable of producing thorough, reliable, and actionable work products.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Ability to be self-directed, offer solutions, and respond appropriately to constructive criticism.
• Must be available to work non-standard hours during peak activity periods.
• Competence in presenting to executives.
• Candidates may undergo pre-employment screenings, including criminal background checks, pre-employment, post-accident, and reasonable impairment drug screenings, as well as motor vehicle record checks.
• Must adhere to all federal and state regulatory guidelines, including the FCRA.
• Competitive Compensation.
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plan.
• 401(K).
• Generous Paid Time Off.
• Career Development.
• Employee engagement events.
• Remote work option.
• Challenging and rewarding work environment.
Praxis
Praxis
Praxis
TRISTAR Insurance Group
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