This position is a Jr. Estimator that will be trained in all aspects of Estimating by our Senior Estimator. I look forward to reviewing your resumé.
Jared Stapp
Responsibilities
Prepares pre-qualification documentation
Site visits and attending Prebid meetings and other meetings as necessary
Staying current with all material pricing
Obtaining bids from vendors and subcontractors by specifying materials: identifying qualified subcontractors; negotiating price.
Prepares accurate pricing of estimates, including labor, material and subcontract items.
Prepare budgets by studying plans, updating specifications: identifying and projecting costs.
Performing take offs
Proactively identify jobs risks, value engineering options or advantages
Ensure detailed and timely completion of estimates
Write subcontracts and prepare job for Project Manager
Lead pre-construction hand off meeting with team.
Communicate and reinforce the company vision, values and goals
Requirements
Degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering.
Prior experience as a Civil Estimator:
-Estimating
-Developing budgets
-Vendor relationships
-Reporting skills
-Decision making
-Documentation skills
-Quality Focus
Understanding of engineering drawings, and specifications,
and in-depth knowledge of construction procedures
Detail oriented and ability to multitask and meet strict deadlines
Self-awareness and a general awareness of surroundings
Proficient management and organizational skills
Ability to think critically to solve problems and issues that arise
Communicate professionally with clear concise intentions.
Strong computer skills with experience in Microsoft Office required
Typing skills of 40 WPM or better required.
Software experience in ComputerEase, Primavera P6, B2W, Planswift, Agtek, and Bluebeam, preferred but not required.