Entry Level Estimator
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Job Location:
Huntington, WV - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
13 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Entry Level Estimator
This role is located in the Huntington IN area
Enjoy working in an environment where you are building communities and making a visible impact every day Enjoy working independently and within teams to create excellence on the job Want a challenging career while giving back to the community
Then We have the place for you!
Who We Are:
Our Company is a in the residential and commercial construction industry with more than 20 years of building exceptional quality workmanship and customer service relationships that has created long-term partnerships and ongoing company growth year over year. We continue to add new technology and equipment to bring new services to the community and a rewarding work environment for our team members. Come join our team and make a real difference for the community and your future!
What We Offer:
- Creative innovative and a collaborative work environment
- Challenging and progressive career opportunities
- Retirement Program with Employer Match
- Paid Vacations and Holidays
- Open communication recognition programs and team-building events
- And much more to motivated results-oriented individuals who want to make a real difference in their community and role
What Youll Do:
As the Estimator you will perform cost estimating for residential and commercial projects including site development utilities earthwork demolition and infrastructure support ensuring the company remains competitive and profitable.
Your Accountabilities in the Role:
- Performs estimating of large and small projects from bid review and scope of definition through proposal submission.
- Reviews blueprints and site data to define the scope of work to ensure accurate quotes.
- Identifies and assesses risk and constructability issues specific to the work site environments.
- Solicits evaluates and negotiates subcontractor and vendor pricing ensuring complete coverage of required bid items.
- Develops detailed quantity of take-offs cost build-ups (labor material equipment subcontractors) and risk allowances.
- Prepares and presents estimate summaries bid cost breakdowns and recommendations to executive leadership.
- Collaborates with project management and operations to review constructability value-engineering alternatives and schedule impacts.
- Participates in site visits and pre-bid meetings to gain firsthand understanding of field conditions.
Position Requirements:
- Education: High School Diploma; or equivalent combination of education and industry experience required.
- Experience: 2 years of excavation or construction industry experience (Willing to train the right person)
- Certification(s): N/A
- Functional Skills: Strong knowledge of excavation (earthmoving site utilities mass grading infrastructure hauling/aggregate etc.); Able to interpret heavy civil project drawings and specifications. Strong numerical analytical and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple bids under tight deadlines. Detail-oriented with solid negotiation skills.
- Technology Aptitude/Skills: Strong proficiency in Microsoft office or Apple Products.
- Language Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills needed to communicate with all levels inside and outside the organization.
- Leadership/Behaviors: Self-motivated; Able to work independently and within a team environment.
- Culture Match Behaviors: Strong work ethic where team members grow along with the business and everyone is treated equally and fairly.
Other Important Information:
Pay/Salary: Hourly Position
- And the compensation will grow as the business grows!
Reports To: Owner
Core Hours: 7:00 am to 5:00 pm ET
Typical Work Week: Monday to Friday
Direct Reports: 0
Travel: Limited / Company vehicles available
Work Environment: Office Environment
Required Experience:
Junior 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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