Job Description

The Estimator must have direct experience in commercial concrete construction and should have experience in estimating/pursuing project awards, conducting internal preparation meetings upon award.

Must have ability to estimate several projects simultaneously while also performing other administrative duties. Must be an exceptional communicator and have positive energy. Building and maintaining client relationships is an essential part of this position.

You will take off quantities and digitize drawings using a take-off software and input those quantities into the pricing spreadsheet.

Individual will also be held responsible for:

• Meeting with the Field Operations Team and the Safety Department for a preliminary sequencing, form work, budget, and logistics plan, etc.
• Communicate with the client throughout the process to ensure our plan is also acceptable.
• Develop a critical path schedule and discuss the logic behind the sequence.
• Meet with form work suppliers to discuss their ideas for a more efficient cycle.
• Discuss rebar, and post tension quantities and variances with subcontractors.
• Analyze proposals and scopes of work from clients and subcontractors.
• Lead the internal estimate review meeting.
• Prepare client presentation materials. (Pour plan, form work plan, 3-D models etc.)
• Price and reconcile drawing changes from drawing set to drawing set.
• Ask questions and brainstorm for the best way to build a complex structure.
• Solicit input from others, and share “lessons learned” with the team.
• Attend post bid interviews as needed.
• Walk the job on occasion to receive feedback for future estimates.

Requirements:

• Experience in commercial concrete construction.
• 4-year bachelor’s degree or equivalent.
• Estimating experience is required.
• Tilt-Up and vertical estimating experience ideal.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and Outlook).
• Possess the ability to visualize 2-D drawings in 3-D and explain your means and methods in simple terms.

Benefits Include:

• Full healthcare coverage for the employee, fully paid by the company
• 401 (k) matching up to 4%
• Phone and car allowance

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