Senior Estimator (Infrastructure)

Location: Dallas, Texas; this position is based at the Dallas, TX office.

Salary: $130,962.60–$149,671.54 per year

Company

hirify.global provides project controls, engineering, design, and construction-related services for major transportation, aviation, infrastructure, transit, and capital improvement projects.

What you will do

• Develop conceptual, schematic, design development, and detailed construction cost estimates.
• Prepare quantity take-offs, cost models, pricing analyses, estimate documentation, and cost databases.
• Integrate estimates with project schedules, budgets, forecasts, cash flow projections, and life-cycle cost analyses.
• Perform cost risk assessments, quantitative risk analysis, change order evaluations, and estimate reconciliations.
• Collaborate with clients, project managers, engineers, designers, contractors, and consultants during design, procurement, and construction.
• Mentor junior estimators and support estimating standards, continuous improvement, and business development pursuits.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, Quantity Surveying, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 10+ years of progressive experience in cost estimating, cost engineering, project controls, or construction cost management.
• Experience preparing estimates for transportation, aviation, transit, infrastructure, commercial, or major capital improvement programs.
• Strong knowledge of construction means and methods, estimating principles, cost modeling, and detailed quantity take-offs from plans and specifications.
• Strong analytical, organizational, problem-solving, communication, and independent work skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel.

Nice to have

• Experience supporting large aviation, transportation, transit, or infrastructure programs.
• Familiarity with industry estimating platforms and project controls systems.
• Experience with design-build, CM/GC, progressive design-build, or alternative delivery methods.
• Knowledge of cost risk modeling and quantitative risk analysis.
• AACE Certified Cost Professional, PSP, CCT, or equivalent certification, and experience with public agencies, airport authorities, DOTs, or major capital program owners.

Culture & Benefits

• Health insurance with an option that includes a Health Savings Account, plus dental and vision insurance.
• Flexible Spending Accounts for healthcare, dependent care, and transit and parking where applicable.
• Disability insurance, life insurance, and accidental death and dismemberment coverage.
• 401(k) plan, retirement counseling, Employee Assistance Program, paid time off starting at 16 days, and 9 paid holidays.
• Back-up dependent care, parental leave, continuing education, professional licensure support, and society memberships.