Lead Estimator

The Lead Estimator will spearhead the estimating department, focusing on creating precise 3D CAD models, executing material takeoffs for estimating, and assisting equipment operators on civil sitework projects. This role includes fieldwork, setting up GPS on equipment, and providing training, with a preference for experience in Trimble Business Center and GPS equipment.

Responsibilities

• Lead the estimating department without directly handling numbers.
• Create accurate 3D CAD models for project visualization.
• Perform material takeoffs for estimating purposes.
• Assist equipment operators on various civil sitework projects.
• Work in the field to set up GPS on equipment and provide training.

• Proficiency in civil engineering, estimation, and project management.
• Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD for detailed design work.
• Experience with GIS software for spatial data analysis.
• Knowledge of construction safety protocols for on-site compliance.
• Strong communication skills for effective collaboration.
• Familiarity with estimating software to enhance project planning.

• Proven experience in leading projects to successful completion.

Initially, the position requires onsite work. After sufficient training, a hybrid schedule of 2-3 days per week is offered for flexibility. During bidding periods, presence in the office is expected.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $55.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Omaha,NE.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 1, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

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