Construction Estimator

3 weeks ago


South Windsor, United States McCarthy Concrete Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

KEY REASONS TO CONTACT US ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY

Be Recognized & Expand Your Professional Skills

If you’re lost in a large work environment, McCarthy Concrete provides a more personalized atmosphere where your hard work and successes are not only noticed and appreciated, but also openly recognized and rewarded. If you can’t seem to find a path for professional growth, we provide an environment where there is an abundance of opportunity to expand your knowledge and professional career.

Be Challenged; What We Do Matters

Every day, there’s a new question to be answered, a new challenge to be conquered. We elevate estimating from “just” crunching numbers to a job that offers purpose.

Be a part of a successful, innovative business

With over 50 years of industry experience, our company stands as a beacon of excellence in the realm of concrete construction and has spearheaded innovations in various construction sectors. Our unwavering commitment to quality, efficiency, and innovation has solidified our position as a leader in the field.

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Construction Estimator for large scale concrete projects and heavy civil work. You will grow our current market and assist in our expansion into new markets and regions. Projects will range from industrial, commercial, municipal, structural repair, bridgework, and more.

YOUR DAY-TO-DAY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Develop and maintain client relationships for bidding purposes
  • Research & qualify potential bidding opportunities, attend pre-bid meetings
  • Collaborate with designers, engineers, project managers, clients, contractors, and team members for a comprehensive knowledge of project requirements
  • Coordinate with suppliers/contactors to obtain pricing and availability information
  • Identify scope items completely and correctly using a risk narrative (estimating labor, material, and time requirements) and compute the overall cost of project
  • Build complete and detailed quantity take off and estimates for team review, deliver as needed
  • Provide estimating reports for scope changes
  • Project 6-12 months bidding market to assist in business forecasting
  • Work effectively in support of project management activities
  • Analyze completed projects to compare estimated costs to actual costs and identify areas for improvement.
  • Prepare regular reports on estimating activities and outcomes for management review.

THE EXPERIENCE YOU BRING TO THE TEAM

Practical and applied knowledge of budgeting, design, estimating in a construction setting; solid experience in field construction and/or specialized concrete construction; a strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and costs.

MINIMUM

  • 3 years construction field experience
  • 5 years of estimating
  • or a combination of 5 years field construction and estimating experience

PREFERRED

  • Bachelor's degree in a construction related field or equivalent combinations of technical training & experience.
  • Proficiency with at least one industry standard estimating software
  • Experience in heavy civil construction, large scale project estimating

SKILLS

  • Practical knowledge, proficient computer skills working with estimating/job costing software, MS Office, and Teams.
  • Strong knowledge of all construction trades, sequencing, and coordination
  • Familiarity with design/build and value engineering
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and construction documents

KEY ATTRIBUTES

  • Exceptional analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills
  • Excellent work-ethic, and a can-do attitude toward solving problems
  • Commitment to quality standards/innate alignment with Company core values
  • Positive attitude, desire and aptitude for continuous learning
  • Comfortable working under pressure and with tight deadlines
  • Strong leadership and team management abilities
  • Excellent organizational, time management, and interpersonal skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

COMPANY BENEFITS

  • Competitive salary $120k-$170k
  • Bonus
  • 401k
  • Company assisted health benefits
  • High Growth and Earnings Potential

WORKING CONDITIONS

The working conditions of this position require:

  • working both inside and outside
  • traversing a construction site utilizing stairs, ladders, etc.
  • utilizing personal protective equipment
  • working extended hours and weekends when required

McCarthy Concrete is a commercial concrete construction company with a legacy spanning over five decades. Our company has thrived thanks to the dedication and expertise of our team members. From seasoned veterans with decades of experience to enthusiastic newcomers eager to learn and grow, every member of the McCarthy team plays a vital role in our collective achievements.

Company DescriptionMcCarthy Concrete is a commercial concrete construction company with a legacy spanning over five decades. Our company has thrived thanks to the dedication and expertise of our team members. From seasoned veterans with decades of experience to enthusiastic newcomers eager to learn and grow, every member of the McCarthy team plays a vital role in our collective achievementsCompany DescriptionMcCarthy Concrete is a commercial concrete construction company with a legacy spanning over five decades. Our company has thrived thanks to the dedication and expertise of our team members. From seasoned veterans with decades of experience to enthusiastic newcomers eager to learn and grow, every member of the McCarthy team plays a vital role in our collective achievements

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