Senior Estimator

Tracks Unlimited is a full-service railroad contracting company with over 30 years of experience designing, building, maintaining, and repairing railroads.

Our track construction services include, but are not limited to, rapid transit, commuter rail, light rail, freight and industrial track, crane rail and track inspections.

The ideal candidate will possess a minimum of a bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a relative degree and/or ten years of related work experience.

They are responsible for accurate and timely preparation of estimates, and should have extensive knowledge of track construction means, methods, costs, engineering and industry principles.

of the Senior Estimator:

• Organizational skills required to manage multiple estimates, as accurate and timely preparation is essential.
• Prepare accurate quantity takeoffs and materials pricing.
• Develop productive relationships with vendors and subcontractors.
• Review and understand bid documents while also assessing project logistics, schedules, and risks.
• Compare and analyze competitive subcontractor and supplier quotes.
• Review quotes and estimates with the project management team.
• Prepare estimates at different levels of completion.
• Perform certain post-bid buyouts.
• Perform pre-construction duties and meetings with clients, owners, subcontractors, and engineers.