Administrative , Construction , Other Cities Administrative , Other Cities Construction , WashingtonCompensation: $110K-$170K+ OTE
Location: Burlington, WA As an
Estimator, you will play a critical role in driving the success of project pursuits by delivering accurate, thorough, and competitive construction estimates. Reporting directly to the Chief Estimator, this position requires a detail-oriented professional who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. Travel requirements are minimal, at 10% or less.
Responsibilities - Read and review project plans and specifications, projecting costs for each item of work.
- Prepare and present complete construction estimates.
- Review bid documents prior to submission and assist estimating support staff in document finalization.
- Solicit and obtain bids from vendors on materials and from subcontractors on labor.
- Conduct site visits prior to estimate completion to ensure accuracy and informed decision-making.
- Track and maintain cost and price masters by consistently updating information.
- Communicate across functional areas of the business, including aiding Project Managers and Project Engineers with buyouts on successful bids, coordinating with design-build parties, and presenting information to project teams.
- Assist in the preparation of technical proposals for design-build projects and occasionally support other alternate projects.
- Maintain current industry knowledge through awareness of trends, publications, networking, and professional associations.
- Uphold company standards of quality in service and best practices.
Qualifications - 5+ years of experience estimating projects exceeding $5 million in value.
- Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Business Management, and/or Civil Engineering.
- Experience with DOT, government/federal/military, or large-scale infrastructure projects is highly preferred.
- Working knowledge of construction equipment, plans, drawings, and specifications.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently, take initiative, and self-manage workload effectively.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to pass random drug screenings and background checks.
- Project Management experience is a strong plus.
- Sales experience is a plus.
Apply TodayIf you are an experienced estimating professional with a passion for heavy civil and infrastructure construction, this is an outstanding opportunity to join a respected organization that values your expertise and rewards your contributions. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply and take the next step in their career with a company that is truly committed to excellence.
