Estimator Concrete or Earthwork Specialists
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Job Location:
St. Louis, MO - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
ESTIMATOR POSITION SUMMARY:
The Estimatormust possess an expansive knowledge of building materials understand the requirements for various construction projects engage with up-to-date building methodologies and track the fluctuations of market prices as well as regulatory standards. This position is a key driver in the pre-construction process and profitability of the company.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- 10 years of estimating experience for concrete or earthwork in heavy industrialor civil construction preferablyin wet infrastructure and utilities
- A Bachelors degree in construction management or engineering required OR equivalent experience
- Proficiency usingestimating software
- Proficiencyin Bluebeam Primavera P6 (or other similar software) and MicroSoft Office
- Is currently living in the Greater St. Louis metro area
- Direction and development of Junior Estimators
- Communicate with the client to gain insights understand their vision and establish agreement on the project
- Develop a thorough understanding of the project demands and needed resources
- Create metrics review documents and establish a timeline to generate valid estimates
- Collect key construction documents such as property plans blueprints technical drawings and project specifications
- Determine the most suitable suppliers contractors vendors and materials for every project
- Meet with multiple vendors and contractors to negotiate pricing for construction materials establish timelines and determine project hours
- Make visits to construction sites warehouses and other such venues to gather comprehensive insights about the project
- Craft a work schedule to determine the total duration expected for project completion
- Create a material takeoff and apply current pricing knowledge
- Conduct risk assessments and planning for contingencies if the project experiences delays or unanticipated setbacks
- Build relationships and maintain a directory of vendors suppliers and contractors
- Monitor costs and adjust projections as the project progresses
- Prepare cost expenditure statements and forecasts throughout the project
- Work closely with key personnel including engineers architects contractors subcontractors and business owners
- Curate economic feasibility studies on plan modifications and the adjustments made to the preliminary expense plan
- Process the required paperwork and permits for building sites
- Stay up to date with building codes and industry trends
BENEFITS:
- Medical and prescription coverage with eligibility on the 1st of the month following the first full month of employment. The company pays 100% of the premium for the employee and their family.
- Dental and vision coverage included with the medical plan.
- Six paid holidays and a flexible time off plan.
- Health Reimbursement Account (HRA).
- Safe harbor 401k plan with eligibility on the first day of the month following the date of hire.
- Long term disability coverage
GOODWIN BROTHERS CONSTRUCTION CO:
Goodwin Brothers Construction Co. prides itself on being a self-performing General Contractor in heavy industrial municipal and civil type projects. Since 1947 we have instilled the value of long-term relationships built through our commitment to upholding the highest craftsmanship and integrity. We are St. Louis based family-owned company. Learn more at .
Goodwin Brothers Construction Co. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation and training.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- Bluebeam
- Construction Estimating
- Construction Experience
- HeavyBid
- Math
- Sage
- Pricing
- Cost Control
- Restoration
- Roofing
- Microsoft Excel
- Auto Estimating
About Company
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