Estimator

Overview/Purpose

Our organization specializes in; Nuclear Storage Facilities; Sitework at Substations. Airport Civil Construction, Transmission Line Access Roads, Environmental Remediation, Heavy Civil Road & Bridge Construction.

The Estimator is responsible for accurate and timely preparation of estimates for jobs to be bid and should have extensive knowledge of construction means and methods, costs and engineering and industry principles.

Responsibilities

• Will be responsible for bidding major utility companies
• Determine labor and equipment costs.
• Prepare accurate quantity takeoffs and materials pricing.
• Send request for quotes to vendors and subcontractors.
• Review and understand bid documents and assess project risks.
• Understand project logistics and project schedule.
• Compare and analyze competitive subcontractor and supplier bids.
• 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.
• Performs other related duties as required and assigned Requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management.
• Advanced computer skills with estimating software, Hard Dollar estimating experience a plus.
• Effective presentation skills.
• Advanced computers skills with MS Office.
• Knowledge of on-screen take-off software ie: Agtek
• Knowledge of scheduling software ie: Primavera P6
• Extensive knowledge of construction costs and engineering principles.
• Familiarity of aspects of infrastructure projects.
• Well organized, flexible, detail oriented and multi-tasked.
• Prioritize workload and consistently meet deadlines while constantly changing tasks and demands.
• Excellent written an oral communicator.

Benefits; Medical, Dental, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Short-term Disability, 401k with a company match.

Drug Free Workplace/We participate in E-Verify/Equal Opportunity Employer/MFVD

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:  Monday to Friday

Experience: Construction estimating: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location: One location