Advanced Drainage Systems: Project Design & Estimator II

The Project Design & Estimator II role at Advanced Drainage Systems requires a mid-level professional with a solid foundation in project design and cost estimation within the drainage or civil engineering sectors. Candidates are expected to hold a bachelor's degree, indicating a strong educational background likely in engineering, construction management, or a related technical field. The position demands proficiency in interpreting project specifications, designing drainage solutions, and preparing detailed cost estimates that encompass materials, labor, and timelines. Experience with industry-standard estimating software and project management tools is essential to accurately forecast project budgets and ensure alignment with client requirements. Strong analytical skills are necessary to assess project feasibility and optimize design efficiency while adhering to regulatory standards and environmental considerations. Collaboration with cross-functional teams, including engineering, procurement, and construction personnel, is critical to deliver comprehensive project plans. The role also involves continuous communication with clients and suppliers to refine project scopes and negotiate costs. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and a thorough understanding of construction processes related to drainage systems are key competencies. Overall, this position suits candidates with a balanced mix of technical design expertise, cost estimation experience, and project coordination skills, supported by a relevant bachelor's degree and approximately mid-level professional experience.