Estimator - #1403135

Overview

MasTec Communications Group is a leading national infrastructure construction company operating throughout the United States.

MasTec Communications Group performs both wireline and wireless communication services on a national scale. We are experts in cell tower construction, RF engineering, broadband fiber optic cable installation, OSP engineering, wireline construction, and emergency maintenance services.

At MasTec you’ll be joining a family, where we are dedicated to supporting each other and building an atmosphere of teamwork. As part of our team, your opportunities are limitless.

Responsibilities

The Estimator is responsible for pre-construction planning, pre-bid attendance, bid management, and estimating activities.

• MUST HAVE wireless telecom construction bidding experience, no exceptions
• MUST be located within Houston, TX OR Dallas, TX
  
  

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Create, obtain and evaluate all documents/data required for bidding, including specifications, scopes of work, architectural documents, site plans, soils reports, community guidelines and all other pertinent documents that affect all costs of construction
• Work with suppliers, sub-contractors, etc, in conjunction with Construction Managers, to facilitate bids, takeoffs, pricing, and proposals.
• Work with architects, drafters & engineers as required to ensure building plans are accurately documented.
• Participate in value engineering efforts and identify areas for improvement.
• Document estimating and pre-construction activities and keep team members informed.
• Maintain RFI log and bid contact log for projects.
• Work collaboratively with construction team to ensure scopes of work for each trade are clearly understood and adhered to by sub-contractors.
• Research and pre-qualify new vendors, sub-contractors and suppliers.
• Administrative duties to field incoming calls, email and other correspondence.
• Create and manage project files.
• Manage & update online project management system.
• Maintain subcontractor contact records for potential vendors and sub-contractors.
• Ensure company procedures and internal control requirements are met.
• Other duties as assigned
  
  

Qualifications

Skills and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in construction management, or related field preferred.
• 2+ years of wireless construction experience (REQUIRED)
• Minimum 3 years' experience in estimating/pre-construction.
• Experience and knowledge of construction industry practices, materials and methods involved and the purchasing of services and supplies.
• Must be proficient with computers including Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook, etc
• Must be proficient in internet search techniques and online research.
• Detail oriented and organized.
• Understanding of construction and design.
• Ability to read and understand, building plans, scopes of work, specifications and other construction documents.
• Ability to manage multiple projects at the same time.
• Must be knowledgeable in civil, eleectric, and tower construction.
• Ability to work independently or as a member of a team.
• Ability to work from our Houston, TX or Dallas, TX location a couple days a week
  
  

Hard work pays off. See what you’ll get for your effort:

Salary Guidelines: $70,000-$80,000/yr (DOE)

Financial Security

• 401(k) with company match
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• Life insurance
• Short-term and Long-term disability
  
  

Health and Wellness

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Dependent care and medical flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  
  

Work/Life Balance

• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Family and medical leave
• Bereavement leave
  
  

We meet your commitment with competitive pay and benefits. If this sounds like you, let’s talk. Build your career with MasTec!

MasTec, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec's policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

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