Company looking for Estimators and Senior Estimators to join our team. We maintain exceptionally high standards of quality, service, and performance, we are considered top-tier, distinguished, and admired within the industry. By joining this team you are joining a company that hires and trains exceptional individuals.
Qualifications:
- Excellent time management skills.
- Ability to effectively represent the company and communicate with others are varying technical levels.
- Excellent documentation skills.
- Creativity and initiative.
- Sales and negotiations experience.
- Computer software skills, including Bid2Win (B2W), Civil Image, Agtek, Foundation, Carlson or similar.
- Ability to work independently under the supervision of the Sr. Estimator
- Must have a minimum of three (3) years of experience in the Underground industry as an estimator.
- Must possess excellent reading comprehension and attention to detail skills.
- Must be willing to travel to sites to ensure accurate site conditions for estimating purposes.
- Must have a clean driving record and be approved on company insurance.
Reporting Relationship:
• The Senior Estimator reports to the Business Development Manager
Position Responsibilities:
- Enter plans into records: Bid log book, allocate a bid number
• Examine plan, soils report, project specification, project bid guidelines and measure quantities
• Review all existing and design ground files during bid
• Obtain lowest pricing on materials to provide a competitive bid
• Solicit Subcontractors for lowers responsive bids as necessary
• Reply to invitations to bid, entering information onto bid log
• Download Plans, specs, addendum to Bids/XXXX Job Folder
• Check plans and specifications for special fills and incorporate into estimate
• Create written document for bid listing inclusions and exclusions
• Enter bid information into computer using Bid 2 Win Estimate per Company procedures
• Visit job site and read soils report prior to bidding
• Price various options or alternate adds for job
• Compare project actual amounts with budgeted amounts using a forecast and variance report
• Generate bid project scheduling
• Meet with general contractors to build rapport and establish a relationship.
• Visit every site we are bidding on and take photos, save photos in the bid folder.
• Review completed takeoffs and put together an estimate for the job.
• Review estimates with Business Development Manager and/or President (if applicable)
• Send bid to client via their preferred method (electronic submittal, hand-delivery, email)
• Follow up with client to gather follow-up information and save results in bid folder.
Additional Benefits:
- Paid Time Off
- Competitive Bonus Structure
- Paid Health Insurance (Employee)
- Dental, Vision, AD&D, Life Insurance and MORE
- 401K Plan
- And More!