Project Estimator

1 week ago


Louisville, Kentucky, United States LPX Group Full time
Job Description

At LPX Group, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Project Estimator to join our team. As a Project Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing estimates for construction projects, including site development, civil engineering, and heavy highway projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Analyze and review construction documents, including plans, addendums, and specifications.
  • Identify scope of work and perform quantity takeoffs of site, civil, and underground utility work.
  • Conduct project site visits and attend pre-bid site meetings to learn scope of work and understand site conditions/restrictions.
  • 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.
  • Develop preliminary construction schedules based on project information provided in the plans and specifications.
  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously, maintain a highly organized work area, meet critical deadlines, prioritize daily activities, and multitask.

Requirements:

  • 5+ years of experience working for a site contractor bidding on private projects or a highway contractor as an estimator bidding on DOT/heavy highway projects.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related fields.
  • Must have experience effectively managing the entire bid process from cradle to grave, including mass excavation, concrete structures, highway, bridges, pump stations, drainage systems, and underground utilities.
  • Working knowledge of construction assemblies and all project phases.
  • Experience in identifying value-engineering alternatives.
  • Ability to identify constructability issues through the estimating process.
  • Ability to assess site exposures/construction risks and appropriately analyze cost and reflect these in an estimate.
  • Ability to produce accurate estimates from conceptual and schematic drawings.
  • Ability to produce detailed, final contract estimates.
  • Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively.
  • Must be computer literate with a working knowledge of HCSS, Oman, and/or Agtek.

Benefits:

  • Health Insurance (PPO and HSA Plans)
  • Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Short and Long Term Disability
  • Life Insurance, Supplemental, and Dependent Plans
  • 401k with Company Match
  • Accrued Paid Time Off
  • Direct Deposit Paychecks
  • Safety Training
  • Employee Referral Program

LPX Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer and promotes diversity, equity, and inclusion in all aspects of our behaviors and work for the benefit of our Team Members, applicants, community, and customers. We take pride in being an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law.


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