Estimator - Nashville, TN
Client
Skanska is one of the world’s leading construction and development companies. Skanska’s core operations in the U.S. include building construction, civil infrastructure, and developing self-financed commercial properties. In 2020, construction in the U.S. generated $6.5 billion in revenue, and as a developer in the U.S., Skanska has invested a total of $2.8 billion in commercial and multi-family projects. With U.S. headquarters in New York City, Skanska has 29 offices with 7,600 employees nationwide. An industry-leading innovator in both safety and project execution, Skanska offers competitive solutions for traditional and complex assignments that build a more sustainable future for our customers and communities. The global revenue of parent company Skanska AB, headquartered in Stockholm and listed on the Stockholm Stock Exchange, totaled approximately $17.2 billion in 2020.
As an Estimator, you will be working alongside the Preconstruction team on a diverse portfolio of projects that will include but is not limited to - Higher Education, Healthcare, Offices, High Rise Residential Buildings, Arenas, Public work &more. With a clear path to career progression and a supportive team, this role is ideal for Estimators who have a desire to grow.
On Offer
- Work-life balance including Flexible Work Arrangement Program
- 401k & ESOP (stock purchase plan) both with matching
- Excellent Insurance
- Family-leave benefit for both parents
Requirements
- Capability to manage an entire estimate of a moderate-sized project under the supervision of a Senior Estimator or Estimating Manager;
- Mentor and train Estimating Engineers;
- Self-starter with the ability to work independently and within a team;
- Coordinate closely with an Estimating Engineer to produce quantity takeoffs for use in preparing estimates;
- Understands cost-based risk analysis;
- Ability to manage and direct junior estimating staff assigned to the pursuit and mentor a team;
- Effective written and verbal communication skills;
- Ability to multi-task;
- Dependability;
- Ability to maintain discretion and confidentiality at all times;
- Ability to understand, follow directions and meet critical deadlines;
- Good time management and organizational skills;
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management or Similar field.
- 3+ years of experience in estimating projects similar to those described above.
