Senior Estimator

4 weeks ago


Charlotte, United States Vaco Full time

Senior Estimator – Concrete, Waterproofing, Expansion Joints & Patching/Caulking

Seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join a leading provider of high-quality construction services, specializing in concrete, waterproofing, expansion joints, and patching/caulking. We are dedicated to delivering excellence in every project, and we are seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join our team.

As a Senior Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and detailed cost estimates for projects focused on concrete work, waterproofing, expansion joints, and patching caulking. You will collaborate with project managers, engineers, and clients to ensure all estimates are thorough and competitive, contributing to the overall success of the company. Previous concrete and waterproofing exposure is required for this role.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for concrete, waterproofing, expansion joints, and patching caulking projects.
  • Analyze project plans, specifications, and drawings to determine the scope of work and required materials.
  • Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to develop comprehensive estimates.
  • Research and source material, labor, and equipment costs to ensure estimates reflect current market conditions.
  • Evaluate and analyze subcontractor bids to ensure alignment with project requirements and budgets.
  • Prepare bid proposals, budgets, and schedules, ensuring all estimates are competitive and aligned with company goals.
  • Participate in pre-bid meetings, site visits, and client presentations to provide insight and recommendations.
  • Maintain detailed records of estimates, proposals, and project data for future reference and analysis.


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in estimating, with a strong focus on concrete, waterproofing, expansion joints, and patching caulking projects.
  • Proficiency in estimating software and tools, such as Bluebeam, PlanSwift, or similar.
  • Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and industry standards related to concrete and waterproofing.
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong attention to detail and the ability to meet tight deadlines.


Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement plan with company match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Professional development opportunities

Vaco values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.

EEO Notice

Vaco is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law.

Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact HR@vaco.com .

Vaco also wants all applicants to know their rights that workplace discrimination is illegal.

By submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco the exclusive right to present your as a candidate for the foregoing employment opportunity. You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications. You also agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information you learn from Vaco about the position and you will limit disclosure of information about the position only to the extent necessary to perform any obligations in furtherance of your application. In exchange, Vaco agrees to exercise reasonable efforts to represent you through all solicitation, job screening and resume dispersal.

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Pay Transparency Notice

Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to:

  • the individual’s skill sets, experience and training;
  • licensure and certification requirements;
  • office location and other geographic considerations;
  • other business and organizational needs.

With that said, as required by local law, Vaco believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.


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