Estimator - Torrington

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O&G Industries, Inc., an innovative and diversified construction company based out of Torrington, CT, is seeking an **Estimator **to join our team. In our 100th year of business, we are a highly respected leader in our field and ranked as one of the top construction firms in the Northeast.

The primary responsibility is to win new work through development and submission of high-quality estimates and proposals.

**Responsibilities**:

- Review project solicitation documents for accuracy and completeness and develop questions as they relate to assigned scope of work
- Review project solicitation documents for accuracy and completeness and develop questions as they relate to assigned scope of work
- Solicit subcontractor/vendor quotations, prepare and distribute bid documents, respond to inquiries, be knowledgeable of respective scopes of work and responsibilities
- Evaluate and analyze subcontractor/vendor proposal to ensure accuracy in scope (quantities, schedule, inclusions, exclusions, etc.)
- Prepare subcontractor/vendor price analysis sheets
- Assist with purchasing and defining subcontractor/vendor agreement scope of work
- Price self-perform work - site, concrete, demolition, drywall, carpentry
- Prepare and analyze General Conditions/Requirements including project schedule, durations and/or phases of work necessary to complete the work
- Review and understand project cost histories (actual costs) to help prepare new project bids and proposals
- Work with other estimators to keep database prices current
- Create and provide reports for working with stakeholders/management, owners, designers, or bid partners
- Provide estimating support to ongoing projects for large/significant scope changes

**Qualifications**:

- Construction professional with 8+ years of experience in the industry
- B.A. or B.S. in Engineering, Construction Science or similar relevant field
- Must have a working knowledge of take-off programs and estimating software
- Good interpersonal, communication and written skills

We offer a competitive benefit and compensation package that includes health, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, company paid life insurance, company paid long term disability insurance, paid holidays, and earned time off.

O&G Industries is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that recruits qualified applicants and advances in employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, ethnic or national origin, genetic information, disability, marital status, veteran status or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. O&G Industries also prohibits harassment and/or retaliation of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories.

We are committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. We are a second chance employer.

Women and Veterans of the US Armed Services are encouraged to apply.

We are an E-Verify Participating Employer.