Estimator - Site Work

Estimating Responsibilities:

• Work the entire life cycle of a bid from bid invitation to finalizing bid proposal for submission to owner.
• Ability to interpret/understand engineering drawings, purchase orders, contracts, cost coding systems etc.
• Receive, analyze and review construction documents: specifications, drawings, and addendum to ensure all construction task items are accounted for.
• Identify scope of work and calculate data quantity takeoffs of site, civil, and underground utility work to generate labor, material and subcontract costs.
• Confer with engineers, architects, owners, and state agencies; solicit and review proposals from material vendors and subcontractors to ensure accuracy, evaluate responses, scope compliance and make recommendations with regards to the overall project estimate and bid package.
• Conduct project site visits and attend Pre-Bid site meetings during bidding process to learn scope of work and understand site conditions/restrictions.
• Enter Subcontractors and supplier pricing into estimating software, assist in ensuring estimates are complete, well organized, and ready for review by management.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, maintain a highly organized work area, meet critical deadlines, prioritize daily activities, attention do detail, work well under pressure and multitask.
• Effective written and verbal business communication skills.
• Ability to work hands on and independently, as well as part of the estimating/project management team.
• Other unlisted duties will be assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Required Qualifications:

• 1 year of experience in estimating or equivalent field experience; new graduates or graduates to be accepted.
• Strong computer skills: set up & maintain files, copy documents and drawings, willingness to learn and utilize InSite SiteWork Estimating Software and B2W Estimate, proficient in Microsoft Office specifically Excel.
• Knowledge of B2W Estimate (Bid2Win) a plus.
• Associate's Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, (or currently pursuing), or equivalent combination of technical training and/or experience.
• Must possess a valid unrestricted Driver's License.

Necessary Attributes:

• Must possess the ability to adapt to different personalities, management styles and team compositions.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving ability, calculate mathematical extensions, and the capacity to interpret data and make recommendations.

Job Type: Full time

The salary will be based on qualifications.