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Stevens Construction, founded in 1919, and Eddie Painton and Associates, started in 1915, merged in 1970 to form STEVENS Painton Corporation. 

Over the years, STEVENS has evolved from a highway bridge builder, excavation contractor to a significant player in wastewater treatment plants to heavy industrial construction. 

In 1991, the company added CDMG, a multi-disciplined engineering firm that provides custom industrial design solutions to companies throughout the country.

We provide service to our clients throughout the surrounding areas of Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Kentucky, Maryland, and Michigan.

STEVENS specializes in heavy rigging, civil concrete, earthwork, demolition, and excavation. We also have expertise in structural steel erection, mechanical equipment setting and alignment, construction management, and plant maintenance, including shutdown and turnaround services.

As a sole-source provider of design/build services, we have effectively merged outstanding technical, engineering, construction, and management expertise to better enable our clients, large and small, to overcome their most challenging project obstacles.

When you choose to work at STEVENS, you aren't choosing a job. You're choosing your career where you get to create the world. At STEVENS, you are building the community you work in. Be a part of a company that is making the world a better place, one day at a time, one project at a time.

Stevens Engineers & Constructors has an excellent opportunity for an experienced and highly motivated Piping Estimator to join our Pittsburgh Operations Team. The ideal candidate will have estimating and project management experience in industrial construction markets. The Piping Estimator position is responsible for accurately estimating the costs associated with process and industrial piping projects. This position requires a strong understanding of piping installation and fabrication processes, industry standards, and the ability to collaborate with various teams to deliver comprehensive and competitive project estimates. The Piping Estimator works collaboratively with other estimators, project managers, engineers, and vendors to solicit and analyze subcontractor proposals, ensuring that all project expectations are met.

Stevens offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience, along with an excellent benefit package. This is a perfect career opportunity to join an experienced group of professionals that are committed to providing our customers with quality results.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Performs estimating activities to ensure the accurate preparation and submission of competitive and profitable proposals, within prudent corporate parameters.

In conjunction with the Lead Estimator, formulate bidding strategies for all major projects.

Read, interpret, and understand mechanical drawings/prints and specifications.

Thoroughly reviews estimates, scope, pricing and assembly of proposals prior to submission.

Consults with clients, engineers, subcontractors, and material suppliers to discuss and formulate estimates, effect cost reductions, and resolve issues.

May perform estimates individually or as part of an estimating team.

Maintains current subcontractor and vendor source information for support unit use.

Monitors all contract purchasing by estimating to assure placement of orders within planned buying goals, with qualified subcontractors.

Cooperates with Business Development personnel in affecting proper goals and strategies.

Actively pursues and participates in the development of new clients.

Electronically maintain records of all working documents and data to back up estimates.

Promote a safe and injury-free work environment.

Required Skills

Advanced project estimator skills that include performing engineering calculations and being conversant in engineering nomenclature to effectively communicate with project team members, clients, subcontractors, and vendors. Ability to offer constructability ideas to effectively reduce costs to customer associated with the project, and position Company in favorable standing on bid submissions.

Experience preparing detailed conceptual cost estimates

Understanding of piping installation and fabrication processes, industry standards.

Knowledge and understanding of unit costs and the factors that affect construction costs

Accurate and precise attention to detail.

Ability to understand and communicate basic construction concepts.

Advanced organizational and time management skills.

Strong written and oral communication skills.

Able to work on multiple projects.

Able to build solid working relationships with project team members, vendors, and customers.

Ability to work effectively with all levels in an organization.

Strong work ethic - results driven.

Advanced computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, Project, Access, InEight and other construction/project management software packages.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Stevens Engineers & Constructors, Inc. (STEVENS) is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, genetic information, marital status, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristic or category.

We are a Drug Free Workplace that places Safety First!

Stevens Engineers & Constructors has an excellent opportunity for an experienced and highly motivated Estimator to join our Pittsburgh Operations Team, based out of Canonsburg, PA. The ideal candidate will have estimating and project management experience in industrial construction markets. The Estimator position is responsible for estimating and providing oversight for all phases of industrial construction projects, including coordinating employees, subcontractors, materials, equipment, while ensuring that specifications are being followed, and work is performed within quality standards as well as on schedule and within budget.

Stevens offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience, along with an excellent benefit package. This is a perfect career opportunity to join an experienced group of professionals that are committed to providing our customers with quality results.

 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Reviews proposal specifications and drawings, attend pre-bid meetings, etc. to determine scope of work and required contents of estimates.

Prepares estimates by calculating complete takeoff of scopes of work and soliciting pricing from qualified vendors and subcontractors.

Develops and maintains a thorough understanding of the provisions and requirements of all contract documents, including plans, specifications, owner’s contract, subcontracts and purchase orders.

Interfaces with the client as his primary contact; receiving and communicating initial project setup information and periodic project status, writing significant project related correspondence, and representing the Company in meetings all interested parties.

Organizes and executes the project safety compliance program within the guidelines of company policies. Initiate project safety meetings for on-site supervisors and labor force.

Develops and maintains a thorough understanding of the provisions and requirements of all contract documents, including plans, specifications, owner’s contract, subcontracts and purchase orders.

Organizes and plans the execution of physical work.

Develops the project schedules and directs its long-term planning and execution.

Prepares, quotes and negotiates contract changes with the General Manager’s guidance.

Communicates/coordinates schedules and plans with subcontractors and vendors.

Maintains open communication with all other support and business units involved with the project.

Maintains an open line of communication with the local union officials.

Recognizes on-site activities which may impede project progress or jeopardize compliance to project/contract requirements. Prepares and submits related informational documents to the client or other responsible parties and implements corrective measures.

Maintains strict control of the project budget for each work activity. Reports monthly on the progress and current profitability of the project.

Writes subcontracts and purchase orders for field generated purchases and contracts. Reviews and approves related subcontractor and vendor invoices and change requests.

Promotes goodwill with clients, subcontractors, engineers etc., to facilitate construction activities and future repeat business.

Supervises the project activities of the on-site project engineer, field superintendents and other field resources.

Participates in bidding, pre-construction services, budgeting and Continuous Improvement Programs.

 

Required Skills

Proficient with Microsoft Office products and the ability to become familiar with the various types of construction centric software for estimating, scheduling and project management.

  

Equal Opportunity Employer

Stevens Engineers & Constructors, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, genetic information, marital status, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristic or category.

We are proud to be a Drug Free Workplace that places Safety First!

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