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Place Services Inc.
Place Services, Inc., has an immediate need for an Experienced Concrete Estimator in our Concrete Division to be based out of our Easley, SC location.
The Concrete Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates and bids for Commercial, Institutional and Industrial construction projects, including excavation, footings, walls, slabs, tilt‑up, site, and other cast‑in‑place concrete. The Estimator analyzes project documents, performs quantity take‑offs, solicits and evaluates subcontractor and vendor quotes, and collaborates with clients and internal teams to ensure estimates are technically sound and cost‑effective.
Key Responsibilities
Collaborate with division manager to research and determine suitability of concrete projects.
Prepare quantity takeoffs for all concrete scopes including excavation, reinforcing, concrete, formwork, footings, walls, slabs, tilt‑up, site, and other cast‑in‑place concrete.
Analyze blueprints, specifications, and other documents to determine labor, material, equipment, and time requirements.
Conduct site visits and attend pre‑bid meetings to assess existing conditions and project requirements.
Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotes for concrete scope of work, materials, equipment, and labor.
Ensure subcontractor and vendor proposals fully address project specifications and scope.
Calculate total job costs, including direct labor, materials, equipment, subcontracted work, and general conditions in collaboration with division manager.
Coordinate with superintendents, project managers, engineers, and clients to align cost estimates with project goals and budgets.
Offer value‑engineering solutions, including alternative materials or installation methods, to reduce costs or improve constructability.
Stay current with industry pricing, ACI 301, materials, and installation practices relevant to Commercial, Institutional and Industrial construction projects.
Qualifications
3+ years of estimating experience in concrete construction with a strong emphasis on commercial and institutional concrete.
Proven ability to read and interpret civil, structural, and architectural drawings, specifications, and technical documents.
Experience with estimating software such as Plan Swift, Stacks, On‑Screen Takeoff, Timberline, or similar platforms.
Strong communication, negotiation, and organizational skills.
Experience with RFIs, change orders, and project documentation processes is a plus.
Place Services Inc. is a leading commercial construction company headquartered in Canton, Georgia. Since 2006 we have grown largely due to how we view and treat our customers. We also provide our employees with a culture that allows for growth and the opportunity to learn more about construction in the local and nationwide markets.
We offer our employees a competitive base salary with bonus potential, as well as medical, dental, vision, life and accident insurance. Place Services Inc. contributes to your 401(k) upon your eligibility to participate in the program and offers a generous PTO program along with paid holidays.
Growing from a team of 4 at inception to over 800 strong today, we assist our clients by providing them with construction excellence in service and product in every front available and needed. Our depth of client expertise ranges from the grocery industry to big box retail as well as both state and Federal government projects in military and healthcare.
As an EEO employer, Place Services, Inc. is committed to providing all applicants and employees with equal access to employment opportunities, regardless of sex, race, age, color, national origin, disability, pregnancy, religion, marital status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.
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Concrete Estimator
role at
Place Services Inc.
Place Services, Inc., has an immediate need for an Experienced Concrete Estimator in our Concrete Division to be based out of our Easley, SC location.
The Concrete Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates and bids for Commercial, Institutional and Industrial construction projects, including excavation, footings, walls, slabs, tilt‑up, site, and other cast‑in‑place concrete. The Estimator analyzes project documents, performs quantity take‑offs, solicits and evaluates subcontractor and vendor quotes, and collaborates with clients and internal teams to ensure estimates are technically sound and cost‑effective.
Key Responsibilities
Collaborate with division manager to research and determine suitability of concrete projects.
Prepare quantity takeoffs for all concrete scopes including excavation, reinforcing, concrete, formwork, footings, walls, slabs, tilt‑up, site, and other cast‑in‑place concrete.
Analyze blueprints, specifications, and other documents to determine labor, material, equipment, and time requirements.
Conduct site visits and attend pre‑bid meetings to assess existing conditions and project requirements.
Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotes for concrete scope of work, materials, equipment, and labor.
Ensure subcontractor and vendor proposals fully address project specifications and scope.
Calculate total job costs, including direct labor, materials, equipment, subcontracted work, and general conditions in collaboration with division manager.
Coordinate with superintendents, project managers, engineers, and clients to align cost estimates with project goals and budgets.
Offer value‑engineering solutions, including alternative materials or installation methods, to reduce costs or improve constructability.
Stay current with industry pricing, ACI 301, materials, and installation practices relevant to Commercial, Institutional and Industrial construction projects.
Qualifications
3+ years of estimating experience in concrete construction with a strong emphasis on commercial and institutional concrete.
Proven ability to read and interpret civil, structural, and architectural drawings, specifications, and technical documents.
Experience with estimating software such as Plan Swift, Stacks, On‑Screen Takeoff, Timberline, or similar platforms.
Strong communication, negotiation, and organizational skills.
Experience with RFIs, change orders, and project documentation processes is a plus.
Place Services Inc. is a leading commercial construction company headquartered in Canton, Georgia. Since 2006 we have grown largely due to how we view and treat our customers. We also provide our employees with a culture that allows for growth and the opportunity to learn more about construction in the local and nationwide markets.
We offer our employees a competitive base salary with bonus potential, as well as medical, dental, vision, life and accident insurance. Place Services Inc. contributes to your 401(k) upon your eligibility to participate in the program and offers a generous PTO program along with paid holidays.
Growing from a team of 4 at inception to over 800 strong today, we assist our clients by providing them with construction excellence in service and product in every front available and needed. Our depth of client expertise ranges from the grocery industry to big box retail as well as both state and Federal government projects in military and healthcare.
As an EEO employer, Place Services, Inc. is committed to providing all applicants and employees with equal access to employment opportunities, regardless of sex, race, age, color, national origin, disability, pregnancy, religion, marital status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.
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