Construction Estimator II

Responsibilities:

As an Estimator II, you will contribute to the success of H-E-B construction projects by compiling Order of Magnitude as well as Detail cost estimates that support H-E-B’s New Store Capital Investment Program.

Once you're eligible, you'll become an Owner in the company, so we're looking for commitment, hard work, and focus on quality and Customer service. 'Partner-owned' means our most important resources--People--drive the innovation, growth, and success that makes H-E-B The Greatest Retailing Company.

Do you have a: HEART FOR PEOPLE... training / mentoring skills?

PASSION FOR RESULTS... innovative ways to use analytics?

• Compiles cost requests associated with new stores
• Assists the H-E-B Construction Project Leader in validating bid costs in the scope of work
• In collaboration with Design and Construction, identify and evaluate value engineering opportunities to reduce cost without compromising quality
• Establishes and maintains a high level of accuracy and consistency in all estimating projects
• Develops order of magnitude budget estimates and assemblies from preliminary conceptual design (Schematic Design) and semi-detailed budget estimates from Design Development information
• Performs cost analysis comparisons and studies current and historical information to track costs and industry trends
• Supports the Bold Promise in all dealings with partners, customers, and vendors
• Effectively communicates with a variety of individuals within the Design Construction and Planning and Analysis teams
• Takes assignments from Sr. Estimators as requested
• Maintain historical cost database

• A related degree or comparable formal training, certification, or work experience
• 4+ yrs experience in construction related estimating

• Extensive working knowledge of industry standard retail construction means and methods

1. 2017