Construction Estimator

2 weeks ago


Richmond VA United States Ruppert Landscape Full time

Ruppert is a commercial construction company combined as a privately and employee owned specialty contractor. A multi-state presence with a small company feel, our mission is to provide opportunities for our people, take care of our customers, and be good stewards of the environment and our community


Responsibilities:

  • Manage estimating workflow to provide complete proposals before bid deadlines
  • Assist customers with technical information and pricing during pre-construction
  • Review plans and specifications to determine our scope of work and the most effective production methods
  • Define scopes of work for various trades and distribute subcontract bid packages
  • Recommend and review preferred subcontractors on each job to Project Managers
  • Solicit written quotes for hard materials and site furnishings
  • Submit plant lists to Purchaser to be sourced and priced
  • Complete plan take-off and enter bid information into the company’s preferred software program
  • Assign or propose profit margins based on current pricing guidelines
  • Review bids with Branch and Division Managers based on approval limits
  • Participate in pre-job and post-job meetings


Qualifications:

  • Ability to read and understand plans and specifications
  • Ability to build relationships with subcontractors and customers
  • Experience with Estimating Software desired
  • Strong oral and communication skills
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Ability to multi-task in fast-paced work environment
  • Proficient in MS Word, Excel, and Outlook
  • Basic understanding of business math and reporting
  • 1 Year minimum experience preferred, but not necessary for entry-level candidates


What we provide:

  • Competitive salary
  • Medical benefits with dental and vision
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • 401(k) plan
  • Flexible work/life balance
  • Family-oriented company culture


Ruppert Landscape is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify Employer.



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