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Job Description
A leading national contractor is seeking a full time experienced estimator for the construction of Stream Restoration, Wetland Mitigation, Site Work and Civil projects. Knowledge in construction practice and standards are a must. Reading and understanding contract documents including the bid documents is essential. The candidate will be responsible for accurate construction document take-offs leading to reliable estimates. Must be able to prepare the cost estimates related to site work, grading and excavation with an emphasis in wetland and stream mitigation, assemble the subcontractor bid proposals and review the scope for clarification and completeness. Assistance in contract language for the subcontractors may be necessary, verifying and cross referencing contract scopes. Must ensure all contract information needed for the Project Manager is submitted including change order records and approvals.
Knowledge:
Proficiency with computer, MS Outlook, Excel, Word and Primavera. ProContractor MX knowledge is a plus. Excellent oral and written communication skills, organizational skills, leadership skills, team player and self starter are certainly desired. Field experience and knowledge is preferred. Minimum five years experience in estimating.
Position responsibilities include:
Review of proposal specifications and drawings to determine scope of work and required contents of estimate
Accurate construction document take-offs leading to reliable estimates
Preparation of cost estimates related to multiple estimating divisions
Review of the scopes for clarification and completeness
Preparation of discipline estimates by calculating complete takeoff of scope of work
Assisting in selection and maintenance of subcontractor database
Contacting trades and suppliers regarding invitations, pricing, addenda, and tender/bid closings
File maintenance of working documents as back-up for estimate figures, including current(accurate) information on prices from supliers through direct contact, sales brochures, price lists, etc.
Support other departmental personnel as required-preparing estimate in other disciplines.
We offer a competitive benefits package. Salary based on experience. We are an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00 – $110,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Relocation assistance
Vision insurance
Schedule:
10 hour shift
Supplemental Pay:
Bonus pay
Signing bonus
COVID-19 considerations:
Ability to commute/relocate:
Winston Salem, NC 27101: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
Construction estimating: 4 years (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
