Bachelor's degree in construction management or equivalent
6+ years of foundations construction estimating experience
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
Familiarity with estimating and scheduling software (HCSS, B2W)
Negotiation experience
Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record
Willingness to travel approximately 25% for jobsite visits and meetings
Responsibilities
Evaluate bid specifications and drawings
Attend pre-bid meetings to gather project insights
Solicit material and subcontractor quotes
Ensure all requirements for successful bidding are met
Collaborate with Project Management teams on bids and budgets
Produce highly accurate work in a timely manner
Work independently while maintaining a performance-driven focus
Benefits
Opportunity for professional growth in a dynamic environment
Engagement with diverse projects and teams
Travel opportunities to various job sites
Collaborative work culture with Project Management teams
Focus on quality and performance-driven outcomes
Full Job Description
As an Estimator, Foundations, your key responsibilities will be to evaluate bid specifications and drawings, attending pre-bid meetings, soliciting material and subcontractor quotes, and ensuring that everything required to successfully bid and win the project is accomplished. This position will also work with Project Management teams to follow-up on bids and budgets to close the business. It is essential to be forward thinking, performance driven and quality focused. Critical for success are the abilities to work independently and produce highly accurate work in a timely manner.
What it takes:
Bachelor's degree in construction management, or equivalent degree from a 4-year college or university, 6+ years of related foundations construction estimating experience, or equivalent combination
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
Working knowledge of estimating and scheduling software (HCSS, B2W)
Negotiation experience
Must posses a valid driver license for the type(s) of vehicles which may be driven and an acceptable driving record
Position requires around 25% travel for jobsite visits, pre-bid meetings, and pre-construction meeting
This information reflects the anticipated base salary for this position based on current market data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Actual pay will be adjusted based on individual's skills, experiences, education, and other job-related factors permitted by law.
