Estimator

Southern End Staffing

Estimator

Grove City, OH
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job DescriptionSkills: HCSS, Heavy Bid, estimation, bidding Heavy-Civil and Marine construction projectsQualifications: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management

    We are seeking an Estimator, based in Grove City, OH. This individual will be held responsible for all aspects of bidding Heavy-Civil and Marine construction projects and the following duties:

    Duties and Responsibilities:
    • Assist with project selection.
    • Attend pre-bid walk throughs.
    • Prepare accurate and detailed quantity take-offs & estimates.
    • Breakdown projects into functional stages.
    • Ability to receive and evaluate subcontractor quotes for applicable scopes and alignment with bid documents.
    • Developing and maintaining relationships with customer base.
    • Work directly with owners, construction managers, architects, engineers and contractors.
    • Accurately review project schedules for applicable scopes.
    • Review and incorporate historical data from past projects into unit and man-hour figures.
    • Prepare bid analysis and review with the estimating group.
    • Prepare budget pricing or firm proposals as required for customers.
    • Preparation of request for proposal for applicable scopes of work needed including understanding small business goal requirements.
    • Provide a financial job cost analysis and project hand-off transition to the project team including risk analysis.
    • Resource subcontractors, materials and equipment.
    • Provide leadership to others through example and by sharing knowledge and skill.

    Requirements:
    • Associates or Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management preferred or a
    combination of experience, technical training and/or education is acceptable.
    • Ability to read, understand and interpret specifications and drawings.
    • Excellent communication skills and leadership ability.
    • High level of attention to detail and cost analysis.
    • Ability to accurately read schedules for sequencing and durations of applicable scopes of work.
    • Proficiency with computer takeoff & estimating software such as HCSS, Heavy Bid as well as use of the Microsoft Office package.
    • Ability to juggle multiple projects and keep each on schedule ensuring that all deadlines are met.
    • Ability to communicate well with all levels of employees within the company.
    • Must be flexible and enjoy working with a diverse group in a fast-paced environment.
    • Team player attitude.
    • Minimal travel

    Benefits :
    • Competitive pay
    • Incentive bonus plan
    • 401(k) retirement savings plan with match
    • Medical and dental insurance plans with flexible spending account option
    • Life insurance and disability benefits
    • Flexible paid time off policy and paid holidays