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  • Estimator

    Flatiron Construction Corp 4.0company rating

    Senior estimator job at Flatiron Constructors Inc

    Do you have a collaborative mindset and strong prioritization skills? As an experienced Estimator, you will play a crucial role in preparing project estimates by analyzing specifications and contract plans to ensure cost-effective quantities and construction methods align with pursuit, schedule and price goals. Bring your diverse ideas to build stronger, more resilient communities. Apply now and transform your career with us. What you will be doing * Reviews proposal specifications, drawings, attend pre-bid meetings, etc. to determine scope of work and required contents of estimate. * Reviews and incorporates historical data from purchase orders, subcontracts, productivity analysis reports, etc. into unit and person-hour figures. * Provides technical input regarding project and contract risks to lead estimator responsible for final bid price approval. Reviews final estimate to ensure defined work aligns with overall project schedule and cost goals. * Prepares discipline estimates by calculating complete takeoff of scope of work. Calculates material quantity requirements from engineering drawing dimensions. * Monitors client addendum and advises the estimating team on changes during the estimate period. * Assists with design review options and recommends best solution based on cost, engineering quality, or availability of materials. * Partners with estimating team to prepare and conduct project hand-off meetings between pursuit team and project management team. * Researches and recommends vendors and subcontractors for designated scopes of work to achieve pursuit and cost goals. What we are looking for * Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related field required. * 3+ years of experience in construction industry, estimating or cost control preferred. * Knowledge of HCSS Heavy Bid Estimating Software * Strong technical writing skills. * Growing knowledge of alternative construction delivery methods. Why work for us Some of the benefits you may be eligible for as an employee are: * Comprehensive compensation package and paid time off program * Industry leading 401(k)/RRSP * Medical/Extended Health Care, Dental, Vision and/or Provincial Medical * Wellness benefits & Employee Assistance Program * Tuition Reimbursement Program We are an EEO/ADA/Veterans employer. Salary Min USD $100,000.00/Yr. Salary Max USD $120,000.00/Yr.
    $100k-120k yearly Auto-Apply 60d ago
  • Senior Estimator

    Morrow-Meadows Corporation 4.2company rating

    Poway, CA jobs

    Morrow-Meadows Corporation is accepting applications for a full-time Senior Estimator for its Electrical Division in Poway, CA. Responsibilities: Collaborate with team members on selections of projects to pursue Interface and communicate with clients on bids Build strong relationships with customers and at times attend and coordinate social functions Work closely with the Business Development Manager and frequently visit clients and assist with business promotions Support our preconstruction team as necessary in pursuit of their opportunities Review contracts on potential new jobs won and assure the contracts include our exclusions and clarifications and reflect our bid scope See that estimating documents are properly filed and organized at all times Use technology to assure we are estimating at maximum efficiency and accuracy Train and mentor junior estimating staff as necessary Assist with negotiating prices and purchases as necessary Organize and lead kick off and hand off meeting on projects that are won Work closely with operations on large bids and collaborate to ensure bids are complete and reflect our resource availability Ability to commute to Morrow-Meadows Corporation project sites for Estimating support Consult with clients, vendors, personnel in other departments to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues Analyze electrical, mechanical, architectural drawings and other documents to prepare time, cost, materials and labor estimates Prepare and submit bid RFI's and maintain log Identify qualified suppliers/subcontractors and solicit quotes Review quotes for completeness with plans & specs Prepare and maintain bid folder Prepare new construction and remodel electrical estimates using ACCUBID Estimating system Attend job walks and pre-bid meetings Provide electrical budgets and rough order magnitudes as requested Provide value engineering and cost alternatives as necessary Thoroughly read project specifications and general conditions Meet with clients to discuss and review estimates Interface and work closely with Morrow-Meadows Corporation Subcontractors and Vendors Support and attend business development functions after normal work hours Build and maintain lasting relationships with our customers Prepare detailed proposals as required by our customers when necessary Requirements: Minimum 10 years' experience in the electrical construction industry Previous estimating experience required including projects up to $15 million in electrical value Strong electrical knowledge in commercial construction including low voltage systems Proficient in Microsoft Office and Estimating Systems (ACCUBID Preferred) Customer focused Strong leadership and managerial skills Team oriented and able to work well with others Detail oriented and organized Strong communications skills Ability to juggle multiple tasks at the same time Ability to work with tight schedules/deadlines Ability to work late when necessary Engineering familiarity preferred Familiarity with the electric code Benefits: Competitive compensation packages Medical and Dental Benefits Basic Life Insurance Long Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Account Wellness Program 401-K Plan that matches up to $6,000 per employee annually 8 paid holidays Your birthday as a paid holiday 3-4 weeks paid vacation/personal time off depending on years of employment Morrow-Meadows Corporation 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. The salary range for this position is: $130,000.00- $185,000.00 Compensation offered may vary based on work location, experience, qualifications, specialty, training, and market and business considerations, among other factors.
    $130k-185k yearly 3d ago
  • Senior Estimator

    Kitchell 4.5company rating

    Phoenix, AZ jobs

    Kitchell seeks an experienced and dedicated Senior Project Estimator to join our Phoenix, Arizona Office and build a long-term career at one of the most innovative and growth-oriented building companies in the United States. Functions as lead estimator and provides timely and accurate conceptual and detailed cost projections, noting when such estimates fail to conform to other project related documents. Responsibilities Review data to determine material and labor requirements, and prepares conceptual budgets based on general functional use spaces Computes costs factors and prepares estimates used by management for purposes such as planning, organizing and scheduling work; preparing bids; and determining cost effectiveness Reviews the design documents and participates in meetings with clients and designers to obtain a thorough understanding of the project scope Documents and informs the individual responsible for the project of any ambiguities and or discrepancies between project related documents Consults with clients, vendors, or other individuals to discuss and formulate estimates, and resolve issues Collaborates with other individuals in the organization to obtain support and commitment to the cost estimates Checks detailed cost estimates for reasonableness and format including documentation of assumptions Reconciles estimates provided by sub consultants and joint venture partners with internal estimates and reports findings in narrative format Analyzes post bid budget results relative to company estimates to assess project cost effectiveness Monitors conceptual budgets and detailed cost estimates during project phases and analyzes cost impact of changes to the project Documents changes to detailed cost estimates and writes findings in narrative format Identifies cost trends to assist management in cost reduction and process improvement efforts Provides leadership and supervision to project estimators and consultants to ensure the completion of professional estimates within deadlines Analyzes completed projects to compare estimated costs to actual costs and determine the reason for any discrepancies Provides improvement recommendations to cost estimating procedures to reduce discrepancies between estimated and actual costs Maintains centralized cost estimating database and formal process to support cost estimating and ensure utilization of historical data Participates in value engineering studies to minimize costs Participates in business development and marketing efforts, including responses to requests for proposals and qualifications, and interview efforts Establishes and maintains effective and professional relationships with internal and external clients consistent with company values Assists the manager of estimating in the training of project estimators Executes additional duties and responsibilities as assigned Qualifications Education and Experience Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or Quantity Surveying is preferred Minimum 5 years (10 years preferred) position related work experience in project estimating or related field required Knowledge and Skills Extensive knowledge and experience in developing conceptual and design phase estimates for complex public sector clients or similar projects Effective computer skills including proficient use of Word, Excel and Outlook software required, and Timberline construction management software and Screen Take Off estimating software preferred Good oral and written communications skills are essential License and Certifications A CEP, CPE, or CTE credential is not required but seem as more competitive. Travel Requirements The positions is office based in Phoenix, AZ. Work Environment While performing the duties of this job, the employee must regularly work in an office and/or construction environment. Conditions regularly include exposure to outdoor elements, hot/cold temperatures, wet conditions, noise, atmospheric conditions, and cramped quarters. The noise level in the work environment is occasionally loud. Physical Requirements While performing the duties of this job, the employee must regularly sit, stand, walk, talk, or hear and use hands to finger, feel and handle; frequently reach with hands and arms; occasionally climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Must frequently lift and or move 10 pounds and occasionally lift and or move up to 50 pounds. ABOUT OUR COMPANY Founded in 1950, Kitchell began as a commercial contracting business and over the years developed new talents and enterprises, acquiring complementary businesses and expertise to remain competitive. Today, Kitchell Corporation serves as the holding entity for several companies that are integral to Kitchell's core business, as well as those that operate independently. We provide a wide range of services within the built environment, including general contracting, construction management, development, facilities management, engineering, architecture, and myriad other services. Our employees manage projects from our main offices located in Arizona, California, and Texas. We offer an entrepreneurial environment that fosters personal and professional growth through in-house education programs, formal and informal mentoring, and cross-training opportunities. At Kitchell, we prioritize internal growth and building careers from within. We consistently rank among the top places to work, thanks to our tenured staff and outstanding benefits that are designed to enrich our employees' physical, mental, emotional, and financial well-being. These benefits include company performance bonuses, discretionary stock options, incentive bonuses, health, and life insurance, health savings accounts (HSA) with wellness incentives, flexible spending accounts (FSA), 401(k) plans with a 4% company match, tuition reimbursement, weight loss programs, discounted auto insurance, identity theft protection, rewards programs, and much more. Kitchell is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. The Company's salary ranges are determined by role, level, location, and alignment with market data. Individual pay is determined through interviews and an assessment of various factors, including job-related skills, relevant education and experience, abilities of the applicant and equity with other team members. The annual base salary range listed here is subject to change at any time, in the Company's discretion, and does not alter in any way the at-will nature of the employment relationship.
    $66k-89k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Senior Estimator

    Faulconer Construction 3.9company rating

    Cary, NC jobs

    Responsibilities: Reports directly to either the Chief of Estimating or to the Director of Estimating. Senior Estimator is responsible for working towards the annual booking goal, understanding backlog needs, and working to maximize profitability. The Senior Estimator will prepare complete estimates for assigned project(s) of varying size and complexity, for one or more disciplines, including the determination of applicable project plans and specifications. The Senior Estimator will be part of a team environment and may work with team members based on bid needs. The Senior Estimator will participate in business development, industry events, and building customer relations, while conducting business in a professional manner, striving for team excellence, and emphasizing Faulconer's Core Values at all times. Primary Job Duties: Estimator's job duties include but are not limited to the following list below. Process Management: 10% Prepare and be responsible for Hand-Off Meetings with Project Managers & Field Staff Participate in project “Kick-Off” meetings with Operations Staff Participate in Post Project Review Meetings with Operations Staff Coordinate, supervise, and review work of assigned department personnel to ensure accuracy and completeness. Operational Management: 90% Ensure In-House Procedures are being Followed (Bid Books, Take-Off Forms, Sub/Supplier Solicitation, Minority Solicitation, Etc.) May assist the Chief Estimator in coordination of overall corporate estimating functions, including staff training. Assign work to subordinates, direct and review their assignments, and be responsible for accuracy and completeness of estimates prepared by subordinates. Review, discuss and incorporate similar past project knowledge, i.e safety concerns, productions, crew sizes, job costs into current job cost analysis. Review proposal specifications, drawings and geotechnical information, labor and material requirements, prepare itemized lists, and attend pre-bid meetings to determine scope of work and contents of estimate. Prepare estimates by calculating complete takeoff of scope of work. Determine cost effectiveness. Accurately quantify and price the labor, equipment, materials and subcontractors needed to perform the work. Write detailed scopes of work including pertinent terms and conditions, inclusions and exclusions for bid proposals. Interface with Owners and Architects/Engineers to provide necessary price, proposal and value management information. Follow up on submitted proposals and be prepared to discuss in weekly estimating meeting. Support Operations Staff as required Maintain knowledge of relevant software, i.e. takeoff, estimate/bid creation, scheduling, subcontractor solicitation, office management Research future opportunities and projects. Attend relevant industry events and participate in business development with Owners, Architects/Engineers, vendors and other contractors. When feasible, visit current project sites to obtain knowledge of productions and means and methods of construction activities utilized by field personnel. Qualifications: 5 to 8 years direct work experience in an estimating capacity, including all aspects of a bid preparation. Thorough knowledge of company procedures and estimating techniques. Ability to estimate all types of projects/contracts, plus ability to coordinate and supervise group work effort essential. Willingness and ability to occasionally work long hours to finalize a bid. Ability to work in front of a computer for long periods of time. Ability to travel to prebid meetings/site visits. Exemplary verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills. Willingness to learn and adapt to change. Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment. Strong math skills. Must be proficient with Excel, Word, HeavyBid/HCSS, AGTEK, and Smartbid. Faulconer Team Attributes: Positive, team oriented attitude Open to personal and professional training and development It is the policy of Faulconer Construction Company, Inc. to assure that applicants and employees are treated without regard to their race, religion, sex, color, national origin, age, or disability. Such actions shall include employment, upgrading, promotion, or transfer; recruitment or recruitment advertising; layoff or termination; rates of pay or other forms of compensation; and selection for training, including apprenticeship and on-the-job training. Comments or complaints regarding matters described in the preceding paragraph should be directed to Human Resources. Correspondence directed to HR should be sent to 2496 Old Ivy Road, Charlottesville, VA 22903.
    $51k-69k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Senior Estimator

    Pacific Tech Construction, Inc. 3.9company rating

    Kelso, WA jobs

    Senior Estimator - $120k - $140k We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Estimator to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction estimating and project management, with the ability to analyze costs and prepare accurate estimates for various construction projects. This role requires expertise in negotiation, cost control, and pricing strategies, as well as proficiency in industry-standard software such as Bluebeam. The Senior Estimator will play a crucial role in ensuring that projects are completed on time and within budget. Federal experience is a must. Responsibilities: Prepare detailed cost estimates for construction projects by analyzing plans, specifications, and other documentation. Collaborate with project managers and construction teams to gather necessary information for accurate estimating. Utilize software tools to create comprehensive estimates and maintain organized records. Conduct negotiations with subcontractors and suppliers to secure competitive pricing and favorable contract terms. Monitor project costs throughout the lifecycle to ensure adherence to budgetary constraints. Provide insights on cost control measures and pricing strategies to enhance project profitability. Review contracts and agreements to ensure compliance with company policies and industry standards. Attend Pre-Bid Site Visits Review subcontractor quotes to determine they meet Plans and Specifications Participate in pre-construction meetings and site visits to assess project requirements and potential challenges. Requirements: Proven experience in construction estimating, with a strong understanding of construction management principles. Must have estimating and/or project management experience for Federal, Military, State and Local Government projects Solid negotiation skills with the ability to communicate effectively with various stakeholders. Experience in cost control practices and pricing methodologies within the construction industry. Familiarity with contracts related to construction projects is essential. Strong analytical skills with attention to detail to ensure accuracy in estimates. Previous experience working on construction sites is preferred, providing insight into practical challenges faced during projects. Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines. Please forward resumes to hr_*******************; include the subject line "Senior Estimator Position Application". Join us as we continue to build excellence in the construction industry!
    $120k-140k yearly 1d ago
  • Senior Estimator

    Sundance Construction Company 3.4company rating

    Sugar Land, TX jobs

    Your Role: The Senior Estimator will report directly to the COO and CEO of Sundance Construction and serve as a cornerstone of our preconstruction process. Responsibilities will include: • Preparing detailed and accurate cost estimates for commercial projects, including retail, veterinary/medical, healthcare, industrial, distribution, and mixed-use developments. • Analyzing architectural and engineering drawings, specifications, and scopes of work to determine labor, material, equipment, and time requirements. • Partnering with project managers, architects, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure comprehensive, realistic, and competitive estimates. • Providing value-engineering strategies to optimize project budgets and schedules while maintaining design intent and quality. • Managing and updating internal cost databases, leveraging estimating software to improve efficiency and accuracy. • Leading the bidding process, preparing proposals and bid packages, attending pre-bid meetings, and responding to RFIs. • Tracking ongoing project costs, producing variance reports, and delivering regular financial updates to senior management. • Mentoring junior estimators and supporting the growth of Sundance's preconstruction team. What You'll Need to Succeed: • 10+ years of commercial estimating experience; retail, healthcare, veterinary, and/or mixed-use project experience strongly preferred. • Solid knowledge of construction methods, building systems, and market pricing. • Proficiency in estimating software (e.g., Sage/Timberline, Bluebeam, On-Screen Takeoff) and Microsoft Office Suite. • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with keen attention to detail. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills; proven ability to build strong relationships with subcontractors, architects, and clients. • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment. What You'll Get in Return: • Competitive salary: based on experience. • Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, profit sharing program, paid time off, and company holidays. • Opportunity to work on high-profile national brands and landmark projects across Texas, Florida, and the Southeast. • A collaborative, family-driven culture that emphasizes growth, mentorship, and long-term relationships. • Career advancement opportunities as Sundance continues its multi-sector expansion in retail, healthcare, industrial, and mixed-use projects.
    $55k-76k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Project Estimator

    Kitchell 4.5company rating

    Tucson, AZ jobs

    Kitchell is seeking a Project Estimator in Tucson, Arizona to plan, organize, and implement accurate estimating functions for assigned projects. This role will communicate and work within estimating staff to ensure accurate estimates are professionally prepared in appropriate formats and in a timely manner and is critical in delivering accurate cost projections, supporting business development, and ensuring project success from concept through GMP. Duties & Responsibilities Review design documents to understand scope and clarify ambiguities with internal team, design team or Owner. Prepare take-off for the following trades: Program Area, Interiors. Enter line items in estimating software and price the following trades: Interiors, Enclosure Systems, Structural Systems, and Sitework. Understand the systems and historical costs for interior trades Develop sub lists and issue project documents to the subcontractor community. Contact subcontractors for budget pricing and to clarify/understand various scopes of work. Collaborate with other individuals in the organization to obtain support and commitment to the estimate. Develop bid posting scopes and review bids to ensure all assigned trades have a complete scope on competitive and negotiated projects. Distribute project documents and relevant project information to the project team. Track responsibilities of team preparing the estimate. Close-out bids on Smartbid. Review all estimates and bids with Sr. Estimator and/or Estimating Manager. Establish and maintain effective and professional relationships with internal and external clients. Perform other duties as assigned Education and Experience 3-7 years of applicable experience Preferred: Associates or Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field Knowledge and Skills: Strong leadership, analytical, and communication skills. Experience in commercial. markets Experience with the CMAR delivery method. About Our Company Founded in 1950, Kitchell began as a commercial contracting business and over the years developed new talents and enterprises, acquiring complementary businesses and expertise to remain competitive. Today, Kitchell Corporation serves as the holding entity for several companies that are integral to Kitchell's core business, as well as those that operate independently. We provide a wide range of services within the built environment, including general contracting, construction management, development, facilities management, engineering, architecture, and myriad other services. Our employees manage projects from our main offices located in Arizona, California, and Texas. We offer an entrepreneurial environment that fosters personal and professional growth through in-house education programs, formal and informal mentoring, and cross-training opportunities. At Kitchell, we prioritize internal growth and building careers from within. We consistently rank among the top places to work, thanks to our tenured staff and outstanding benefits that are designed to enrich our employees' physical, mental, emotional, and financial well-being. These benefits include company performance bonuses, discretionary stock options, incentive bonuses, health, and life insurance, health savings accounts (HSA) with wellness incentives, flexible spending accounts (FSA), 401(k) plans with a 4% company match, tuition reimbursement, weight loss programs, discounted auto insurance, identity theft protection, rewards programs, and much more. Kitchell is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
    $67k-90k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Heavy Civil Estimator

    Mountain Cascade, Inc. 3.6company rating

    Livermore, CA jobs

    Job Title: Estimator - Infrastructure (Grading & Paving / Civil work) Job Summary: We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Estimator to support our infrastructure projects, including sewer systems, water pipelines, storm drains, pump stations, water tanks, and water and sewer treatment plants. The Estimator will be responsible for accurately estimating costs, materials, labor, and timelines for projects, ensuring that all estimates are aligned with company goals and client expectations. Key Responsibilities: Develop accurate and detailed cost estimates for infrastructure projects, including sewer, water, storm drain systems, and treatment plants. Review project plans, blueprints, and specifications to understand the scope of work and identify key cost factors. Collaborate with the project management and construction teams to assess labor, material, and equipment requirements. Identify and source material suppliers and subcontractors, obtaining competitive bids and pricing. Analyze project risks and potential cost variations, providing recommendations to mitigate budget overruns. Prepare bid proposals, including detailed cost breakdowns, schedules, and project timelines. Evaluate historical data, market trends, and project costs to refine estimating processes and improve accuracy. Coordinate with project managers and field teams to review cost projections and ensure that estimates align with project objectives. Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and local codes during the estimation process. Maintain accurate records of all estimates, bids, and cost documentation for future reference and project tracking. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or 10 years of field experience. Minimum of 10 years of experience as an Estimator in the civil or infrastructure construction industry. Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and cost estimating techniques. Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents. Proficient in estimating software an. Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy in estimating costs. Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to collaborate with internal teams and external vendors. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Physical Requirements: Ability to conduct site visits and perform on-site assessments when necessary. Must be able to sit for extended periods and work on a computer for prolonged hours. This role offers competitive pay and opportunities for career growth within a dynamic, high-performing organization. Please send resumes to **********************
    $64k-89k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Project Estimator

    Kitchell 4.5company rating

    Houston, TX jobs

    Kitchell is seeking a Project Estimator to plan, organize, and implement accurate estimating functions for assigned projects. This role will communicate and work within estimating staff to ensure accurate estimates are professionally prepared in appropriate formats and in a timely manner and is critical in delivering accurate cost projections, supporting business development, and ensuring project success from concept through GMP. Duties & Responsibilities Review design documents to understand scope and clarify ambiguities with internal team, design team or Owner. Prepare take-off for the following trades: Program Area, Interiors. Enter line items in estimating software and price the following trades: Interiors, Enclosure Systems, Structural Systems, and Sitework. Understand the systems and historical costs for interior trades Develop sub lists and issue project documents to the subcontractor community. Contact subcontractors for budget pricing and to clarify/understand various scopes of work. Collaborate with other individuals in the organization to obtain support and commitment to the estimate. Develop bid posting scopes and review bids to ensure all assigned trades have a complete scope on competitive and negotiated projects. Distribute project documents and relevant project information to the project team. Track responsibilities of team preparing the estimate. Close-out bids on Smartbid. Review all estimates and bids with Sr. Estimator and/or Estimating Manager. Establish and maintain effective and professional relationships with internal and external clients. Perform other duties as assigned Education and Experience 2-7 years of applicable experience Preferred: Associates or Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field Knowledge and Skills: Strong leadership, analytical, and communication skills. Experience in healthcare, higher education and commercial markets: Experience with the CMAR delivery method. About Our Company Founded in 1950, Kitchell began as a commercial contracting business and over the years developed new talents and enterprises, acquiring complementary businesses and expertise to remain competitive. Today, Kitchell Corporation serves as the holding entity for several companies that are integral to Kitchell's core business, as well as those that operate independently. We provide a wide range of services within the built environment, including general contracting, construction management, development, facilities management, engineering, architecture, and myriad other services. Our employees manage projects from our main offices located in Arizona, California, and Texas. We offer an entrepreneurial environment that fosters personal and professional growth through in-house education programs, formal and informal mentoring, and cross-training opportunities. At Kitchell, we prioritize internal growth and building careers from within. We consistently rank among the top places to work, thanks to our tenured staff and outstanding benefits that are designed to enrich our employees' physical, mental, emotional, and financial well-being. These benefits include company performance bonuses, discretionary stock options, incentive bonuses, health, and life insurance, health savings accounts (HSA) with wellness incentives, flexible spending accounts (FSA), 401(k) plans with a 4% company match, tuition reimbursement, weight loss programs, discounted auto insurance, identity theft protection, rewards programs, and much more. Kitchell is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
    $64k-86k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Construction Estimator

    Adi Construction of Virginia LLC 4.2company rating

    Springfield, VA jobs

    ADI is proud to say that we are listed in the Top 25 General Contractors and Best Places to Work by the Washington Business Journal. The commitment to our projects combined with our guarantee for premium quality has created life-long relationships with our clients and employees. The Role: Prepares both bids and budgets through thorough review of project drawings, specifications, and documents - utilizing subcontractor input, material costs, labor rates, and historical data. Consults with clients, vendors, or other individuals to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues. Interfaces with other individuals in the organization to obtain support and commitment to the cost estimates. Organizes and manages a centralized cost estimating database and a formal process to support cost estimating to ensure historical data is utilized. Analyzes completed projects to compare estimated costs to actual costs and determine the reason for any discrepancies. Provides improvement recommendations to cost estimating procedures to reduce future discrepancies between estimated and actual costs. Identifies cost trends to assist management in cost reduction and process improvement efforts.
    $62k-85k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Jr Estimator (HVAC, Sheet Metal)

    Broadway Mechanical-Contractors, Inc. 3.9company rating

    Oakland, CA jobs

    **We are not interested in working with recruiters on this job posting. Recruiters, please do not reach out to Broadway employees.** Broadway Mechanical-Contractors, Inc. (BMC) is a fourth-generation, family-owned mechanical contractor based in Oakland, specializing in mechanical services for commercial projects in the Greater Bay Area. Since 1949, BMC has delivered comprehensive design, construction, and commissioning services for complex plumbing, piping, and HVAC systems. Renowned for innovative engineering and quality craftsmanship, BMC employs hundreds of union-affiliated and administrative staff, generating over $50 million in annual revenue. Our commitment to efficiency, waste reduction, and exceptional customer service has earned the trust of many reputable building owners, managers, and industry professionals. Role Description This is a full-time on-site role located in Oakland, CA for a Jr Estimator (HVAC, Sheet Metal) at Broadway Mechanical-Contractors, Inc. The Junior Estimator supports the estimating team in preparing accurate, timely bids for commercial HVAC and sheet metal projects. This role involves reading and interpreting plans and specifications, performing quantity take-offs, and preparing cost estimates using AutoBid Mechanical (Trimble/QuickPen) software. The position is ideal for someone with foundational sheet metal knowledge who is eager to grow into a senior estimating role. Major Responsibilities/Activities Review bid drawings, project manuals, and specifications to understand project scope. Attend project job walks and site visits as needed. Prepare quantity take-offs for sheet metal systems using AutoBid Mechanical (Trimble/QuickPen). Set up material specifications, system assemblies, and labor factors in the estimating software. Assist in developing conceptual budgets from Basis of Design (BOD) or preliminary documents. Solicit and track vendor and subcontractor quotes for equipment and services. Analyze quotes to ensure compliance with project requirements and integrate them into estimates. Prepare clear and organized proposal documents in alignment with RFP and bid form requirements. Support the Senior Estimator in bid reviews and post-bid interviews with clients and general contractors. Maintain historical cost data for future estimating reference. Stay informed on relevant building codes, industry standards, and new technologies. Minimum Requirements 3-5 years in relevant “on screen” estimating. Familiarity with AutoBid Mechanical (Trimble/QuickPen) or similar digital estimating software. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams), Bluebeam and Zoom. Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications. Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and organizational skills. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Preferred Qualifications Experience in a commercial HVAC or sheet metal contracting environment. Knowledge of piping or plumbing estimating a plus. Journeyman-level trade experience in sheet metal fabrication/installation is beneficial. Essential Physical Functions and Work Environment Sit for extended periods of time preparing take-offs. Office-based position with occasional site visits. Extended periods of computer work for take-offs and estimate preparation. Featured benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package: Medical, Dental, Vision, Accident, Critical Illness, LTD, Life Insurance, 401k plan with employer match, vacation, sick leave, and paid holidays. Medical insurance Vision insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Disability insurance Must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Broadway Mechanical is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visas. Note: Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. **We are not interested in working with recruiters on this job posting. Recruiters, please do not reach out to Broadway employees.**
    $67k-97k yearly est. 4d ago
  • JOC Estimator

    Jamail & Smith Construction, LP 4.1company rating

    San Antonio, TX jobs

    About the Role As an Estimator at Jamail & Smith, you'll play a vital role in shaping successful projects from the ground up. You'll be responsible for evaluating project costs by analyzing blueprints, performing quantity take-offs, and preparing detailed cost estimates covering materials, labor, equipment, and subcontracted work. You'll also help coordinate bid documents, communicate with subcontractors, and support the team with day-to-day office operations. Your expertise will help ensure our bids are accurate, competitive, and aligned with the high standards our clients expect. Why Join Us? At Jamail & Smith, we don't just build structures-we build trust, relationships, and communities. Our team is known for its passion, precision, and professionalism. Whether in the office or out on a job site, our people bring energy, dedication, and a shared commitment to quality. You'll work alongside experienced professionals who take pride in mentorship, collaboration, and continuous improvement. The Opportunity We're looking for an Estimator who is passionate about the construction industry and thrives in a fast-paced, high-performance environment. Ideal candidates will have experience in commercial construction, especially in K-12 education, and city, county, or municipal projects. Whether you're an up-and-coming talent eager to learn or a seasoned pro ready to lead, you'll find room to grow and contribute meaningfully to our continued success. Who We Are Founded in 1982, Jamail & Smith has completed over 9,710 projects for more than 80 public entities, always on time and within budget. We specialize in Job Order Contracting (JOC) and Competitive Sealed Proposals (CSP). Our mission is rooted in delivering exceptional customer service and consistent construction excellence that our clients can count on. What You Will Do- Estimate Preparation & Analysis: Analyze blueprints, specifications, and other documents to prepare detailed and preliminary cost estimates, including labor, materials, equipment, and subcontracted work; use RS Means and E4Clicks for estimating. Project Cost Management: Update estimates based on scope changes, assess postproduction costs to inform future bids, and evaluate cost-effectiveness of products and services. Proposal & Pricing Review: Review and analyze supplier and subcontractor proposals, pricing data, and cost structures. Documentation & Reporting: Prepare cost statements, expenditure reports, bid files, and maintain accurate project documentation. Site & Risk Assessment: Conduct site visits for tender evaluation, risk assessment, and to identify unlisted activities. Administrative Support: Handle office tasks such as communication with subcontractors, managing contact lists, updating spreadsheets, and other duties as assigned. What You Bring to the Table 2-5 years of experience in commercial construction, with a solid understanding of industry standards and practices. Background in estimating commercial construction projects. Experience estimating JOC project strongly preferred. Proficiency with estimating and project management tools like Office 365, Procore, Bluebeam, and E4Clicks. High school diploma required; Bachelor's in Construction Management, Finance, or related field preferred. Why You Should Apply- At Jamail & Smith, we believe in investing in our people just as much as our projects. When you join our team, you're not just taking a job-you're building a career. Professional Growth: We offer continuous training, mentorship, and clear pathways for advancement, whether you're early in your career or looking to step into leadership. Exciting Momentum: As a fast-growing company with a strong reputation in public sector construction, there are always new challenges to take on and new opportunities to shine. Comprehensive Benefits: We care about your well-being. Our benefits package includes Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, plus a 401(k) plan to help you plan for the future. Positive Work Culture: Join a supportive, team-first environment where collaboration, respect, and a shared commitment to excellence are part of the daily routine.
    $48k-71k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Concrete Restoration Estimator

    LVI Associates 4.2company rating

    Fort Worth, TX jobs

    With over 30 years of experience, they are a trusted name in specialty construction services, with a strong focus on restoration, repair, and preservation of concrete structures. Their expertise spans waterproofing, structural concrete rehabilitation, facade restoration, and architectural concrete finishes. Backed by a team with over 250 years of combined senior-level experience, they are known for their commitment to safety, technical excellence, and long-term client relationships. Their integrated support teams in IT, marketing, finance, and estimating allow them to deliver high-quality results with the responsiveness of a local contractor. Project Experience They have completed restoration and repair work on a wide range of structures, including aging parking garages, historic buildings, institutional campuses, and commercial facilities. Their projects often involve complex logistics, occupied buildings, and sensitive materials-requiring a deep understanding of both structural integrity and aesthetic preservation. Role Overview They are seeking a Concrete Estimator with experience in restoration and repair to join their Fort Worth based team. This role is critical to their preconstruction process, focusing on accurate and competitive estimates for concrete restoration scopes. The estimator will collaborate with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure successful project delivery from bid to closeout. Key Responsibilities Analyze drawings, specifications, and site conditions to prepare detailed cost estimates for restoration and repair scopes. Perform quantity takeoffs and develop cost breakdowns for materials, labor, and equipment. Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier pricing. Participate in bid reviews and project handoffs. Maintain and update historical cost data and pricing tools. Collaborate with internal teams to support project strategy and value engineering. Attend pre-bid meetings and site visits to assess existing conditions. Qualifications & Education 3+ years of experience in concrete estimating, with a strong preference for restoration, repair, or rehabilitation projects. Familiarity with structural repair methods, coatings, sealants, and waterproofing systems. Proficiency in estimating software (e.g., Bluebeam, On-Screen Takeoff, or similar). Ability to interpret construction drawings, specifications, and field conditions. Strong communication, organizational, and analytical skills. Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field preferred (or equivalent experience). Benefits Competitive salary: $90,000 - $130,000, based on experience Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company match Paid time off and holidays Career development and training opportunities A collaborative, safety-first culture that values craftsmanship and long-term impact
    $90k-130k yearly 1d ago
  • Mechanical Estimator

    Inserv Corp 4.1company rating

    Charlotte, NC jobs

    Founded in 1992, InServ is a full-service industrial contractor working in the life science, advanced manufacturing, and food and beverage industries. We specialize in four trades (mechanical, hygienic piping, HVAC, and electrical instrumentation and controls), working from multiple locations across North Carolina and for clients across the Southeast. InServ is both a knowledgeable and reliable partner for our clients. We assist with design, adhere to schedules, and execute with the highest quality to provide a total solution. Job Summary: The Mechanical Estimator is responsible for ensuring all mechanically led proposals are complete and submitted on time. This Mechanical Estimator roll with focus on HVAC project bids. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Scheduling bid review meetings, ensuring that all bid deadlines are met, completing bid information on required forms and in the prescribed method. Attending pre-bid meetings and project walkthroughs as required. Tracking and filing of all pre-bid documents, such as drawings, specifications, and addendums, RFI's, pre-bid meeting minutes etc. that have been issued. Acquiring quotes from vendors and subcontractors for work being quoted. Coordinating completion of all bid forms including bid bonds, certificates of insurance, org charts, schedule, client bid forms, ensuring contract signatures are obtained and complete, etc. Assisting Project Managers with quoting large change orders on existing jobs. Maintain the estimation data base and interact with Business Development for updates. Maintain subcontractor/ supplier database and maintain strong subcontractor/supplier relationships. Hold post-award turnover meeting from Pre-Construction to Operations. Updating of templates and worksheets. Solicit feedback from project management regarding unit labor rates. Become familiar with nuances of each client site as related to the impact on estimating. Requirements: Two-year college degree in engineering, construction management, or equivalent field experience Minimum three years' experience in HVAC (duct and piping) estimation. Experience with estimating process pipe, specialty steel fabrication and rigging desirable but not required. Commercial construction experience is a must. Must be proficient HVAC (duct and piping) estimator. System types include: carbon steel, stainless steel, BPE tube, copper, ductile iron, PVC and Polypropylene. Proficient using estimating software. InServ is currently using Quote Soft Advanced user of MS Excel, Word, and Project. Detailed knowledge of P&IDs, orthogonal drawings, mechanical, electrical, and architectural drawings. Knowledge of industry codes and quality standards. Effective written and verbal communications skills. Produce written documents in English with clearly organized thoughts using proper sentence structure, punctuation, and grammar. Expert problem-solving skills. Work performed inside office facilities under frequent deadlines and interruptions. Must be able to climb and descend stairs and ladders, crawl around equipment, walk unencumbered (to access project bid sites). Must be able to sit at a computer desk and blueprint table to conduct work.
    $48k-67k yearly est. 2d ago
  • JOC Estimator

    Jamail & Smith Construction, LP 4.1company rating

    Austin, TX jobs

    About the Role As an Estimator at Jamail & Smith, you'll play a vital role in shaping successful projects from the ground up. You'll be responsible for evaluating project costs by analyzing blueprints, performing quantity take-offs, and preparing detailed cost estimates covering materials, labor, equipment, and subcontracted work. You'll also help coordinate bid documents, communicate with subcontractors, and support the team with day-to-day office operations. Your expertise will help ensure our bids are accurate, competitive, and aligned with the high standards our clients expect. Why Join Us? At Jamail & Smith, we don't just build structures-we build trust, relationships, and communities. Our team is known for its passion, precision, and professionalism. Whether in the office or out on a job site, our people bring energy, dedication, and a shared commitment to quality. You'll work alongside experienced professionals who take pride in mentorship, collaboration, and continuous improvement. The Opportunity We're looking for an Estimator who is passionate about the construction industry and thrives in a fast-paced, high-performance environment. Ideal candidates will have experience in commercial construction, especially in K-12 education, and city, county, or municipal projects. Whether you're an up-and-coming talent eager to learn or a seasoned pro ready to lead, you'll find room to grow and contribute meaningfully to our continued success. Who We Are Founded in 1982, Jamail & Smith has completed over 9,710 projects for more than 80 public entities, always on time and within budget. We specialize in Job Order Contracting (JOC) and Competitive Sealed Proposals (CSP). Our mission is rooted in delivering exceptional customer service and consistent construction excellence that our clients can count on. What You Will Do- Estimate Preparation & Analysis: Analyze blueprints, specifications, and other documents to prepare detailed and preliminary cost estimates, including labor, materials, equipment, and subcontracted work; use RS Means and E4Clicks for estimating. Project Cost Management: Update estimates based on scope changes, assess postproduction costs to inform future bids, and evaluate cost-effectiveness of products and services. Proposal & Pricing Review: Review and analyze supplier and subcontractor proposals, pricing data, and cost structures. Documentation & Reporting: Prepare cost statements, expenditure reports, bid files, and maintain accurate project documentation. Site & Risk Assessment: Conduct site visits for tender evaluation, risk assessment, and to identify unlisted activities. Administrative Support: Handle office tasks such as communication with subcontractors, managing contact lists, updating spreadsheets, and other duties as assigned. What You Bring to the Table 2-5 years of experience in commercial construction, with a solid understanding of industry standards and practices. Background in estimating commercial construction projects. Experience estimating JOC project strongly preferred. Proficiency with estimating and project management tools like Office 365, Procore, Bluebeam, and E4Clicks. High school diploma required; Bachelor's in Construction Management, Finance, or related field preferred. Why You Should Apply- At Jamail & Smith, we believe in investing in our people just as much as our projects. When you join our team, you're not just taking a job-you're building a career. Professional Growth: We offer continuous training, mentorship, and clear pathways for advancement, whether you're early in your career or looking to step into leadership. Exciting Momentum: As a fast-growing company with a strong reputation in public sector construction, there are always new challenges to take on and new opportunities to shine. Comprehensive Benefits: We care about your well-being. Our benefits package includes Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, plus a 401(k) plan to help you plan for the future. Positive Work Culture: Join a supportive, team-first environment where collaboration, respect, and a shared commitment to excellence are part of the daily routine.
    $48k-72k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Estimator

    Modern Method Gunite, Inc. 3.8company rating

    Houston, TX jobs

    As the Job Cost Estimator, you will help us build out the tools, templates, and systems we use to estimate costs for both residential and commercial projects. In this role, you will review plans, do material takeoffs, research pricing for materials and equipment, and track actual job costs against what is estimated. This person will also have knowledge in construction, reading site plans, landscaping estimating, and doing volume calculations. Key Responsibilities Proven ability to develop cost estimates of project costs including labor, equipment, and materials Ability to revise cost estimates for ongoing projects due to changes or updates that occur. Perform accurate takeoffs and cost estimations from residential and commercial pool construction plans and specifications. Review plans for sitework bids, including material yardage calculations. Knowledge of calculating yardage for materials. Compare vendor and subcontractor pricing to ensure competitive bids Knowledge of price markups within the region and market Review and analyze direct and indirect costs, rates, and material costs to ensure that all estimates and bids remain competitive Manage vendor relationships to ensure the best possible materials pricing. Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment Qualifications Education & Experience Bachelor's degree in construction management, business, or math preferred 2-5 years of experience with construction estimating and bidding midsize and commercial projects Ability to review project specifications, blueprints, site drawings, and other documentation to understand the scope of the work, materials needed and labor requirements. Experience estimating work for sitework, landscaping, MUD districts, or public works is a plus Spanish Bilingual required Proficiency in Excel or estimating software and tools (Bluebeam) preferred Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities Demonstrate proficiency in reading construction blueprints and specifications Strong geometry and mathematical comprehension required. Familiarity with civil sitework elements like retaining walls, detention systems, and utilities. Demonstrated proficiency in the areas of estimating, budgeting/cost control Problem-Solving/Critical thinking Abilities: Estimators must be able to think critically and creatively to address challenges that arise during the estimation process and find solutions. Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams. Additional Position Details Location: In office position with HQ located in Houston, Tx. Type: Full-time Supervisory Duties: None Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8-hour shift What Modern Method Gunite Offers You Competitive pay Paid-Holidays Company Paid Life Insurance Wellness Benefits package (Medical, Dental, Vision, Accident) Retirement Program with Company match About Modern Method Gunite For over 40 years, Modern Method Gunite (MMG) has become the largest, family-owned and operated gunite company in Houston. With an extensive fleet of gunite, plaster, and boulder creation teams, we are the leading gunite company requested by builders and consumers. While swimming pool construction is our primary focus, we also offer residential and commercial gunite services. MMG thrives on its reputation as the can-do company and maintains its core values and “Family” atmosphere while providing the highest-quality services to our clients. MMG considers our employees our greatest strength and takes pride in being a positive workplace you can look forward to every day. Modern Method Gunite does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Modern Method Gunite encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.
    $49k-76k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Estimator

    Howell Construction 3.6company rating

    Denver, CO jobs

    What is the opportunity? Key responsibilities will include: Pricing and bidding of construction projects with an ability to price alternative opportunities. Creating bid schedules Understanding construction methods and identifying constructability issues Developing complete and accurate conceptual budgets based solely on a written narrative and/or concept plan. Developing and executing value engineering strategies Preparing contractual exhibits for scope of work for subcontractors Participate in the internal estimate review process and assist with final assembly of estimate presentation for Owner. Represent Howell with Owner(s), Architects, Consultants, Vendors and Subcontractors in a courteous and professional way. Build effective working relationships with clients and the Howell project team members. Become a “subject matter expert” in Preconstruction Best Practices Who are you? You should possess the following qualifications for this role: Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience Preferred 5 years+ estimating experience Demonstrated experience with ground-up and conceptual estimates Strong written and verbal communication skills Experience with commercial, health care, advanced industries, corporate interiors projects, and public a plus Who is Howell Construction? Howell Construction is a commercial general contractor serving the Colorado Front Range since 1935. Howell focuses on long-term strategic relationships and collaborative project delivery with clients across the commercial, healthcare, advanced industries, public sector, and corporate interiors markets. We have the resources, systems and technical expertise of a large national construction company, but a flexible, personalized project delivery approach that makes us nimbler and more responsive to clients' unique requirements than larger organizations. Howell is a highly collaborative organization that enjoys creating great results while having fun in the process. We are proud to be a relationship-based, family-friendly company. We stand by our core values: Love What We Do Always Great Performance Collaborate at All Levels Do the Right Thing Visit us at ********************* Company Benefits At Howell, we consider our employees family, which is why our turnover rate is practically non-existent. We genuinely care about the work we do, the people we work with, and the community in which we live and work. In addition to competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, Howell is committed to enhancing employees' work/life balance through personal and professional development opportunities, team bonding activities, a dog-friendly office environment, company outings, holiday celebrations, community service opportunities, and an onsite fitness center. What's next? Interested and qualified candidates, please email your resume and cover letter to ***************************. All inquiries will be held in the highest level of confidence - respecting your current situation.
    $59k-80k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Mechanical Estimator

    Inserv Corp 4.1company rating

    Fuquay-Varina, NC jobs

    Founded in 1992, InServ is a full-service industrial contractor working in the life science, advanced manufacturing, and food and beverage industries. We specialize in four trades (mechanical, hygienic piping, HVAC, and electrical instrumentation and controls), working from multiple locations across North Carolina and for clients across the Southeast. InServ is both a knowledgeable and reliable partner for our clients. We assist with design, adhere to schedules, and execute with the highest quality to provide a total solution. Job Summary: The Mechanical Estimator is responsible for ensuring all mechanically led proposals are complete and submitted on time. This Mechanical Estimator roll with focus on Hygienic/Process Piping proposals. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Scheduling bid review meetings, ensuring that all bid deadlines are met, completing bid information on required forms and in the prescribed method. Attending pre-bid meetings and project walkthroughs as required. Tracking and filing of all pre-bid documents, such as drawings, specifications, and addendums, RFI's, pre-bid meeting minutes etc. that have been issued. Acquiring quotes from vendors and subcontractors for work being quoted. Coordinating completion of all bid forms including bid bonds, certificates of insurance, org charts, schedule, client bid forms, ensuring contract signatures are obtained and complete, etc. Assisting Project Managers with quoting large change orders on existing jobs. Maintain the estimation data base and interact with Business Development for updates. Maintain subcontractor/ supplier database and maintain strong subcontractor/supplier relationships. Hold post-award turnover meeting from Pre-Construction to Operations. Updating of templates and worksheets. Solicit feedback from project management regarding unit labor rates. Become familiar with nuances of each client site as related to the impact on estimating. Requirements: Two-year college degree in engineering, construction management, or equivalent field experience Must be proficient piping (process pipe and plumbing) estimator. Commercial construction experience is a must. System types include: carbon steel, stainless steel, BPE tube, copper, ductile iron, PVC and Polypropylene. Proficient using estimating software. InServ is currently using Quote Soft Advanced user of MS Excel, Word, and Project. Detailed knowledge of P&IDs, orthogonal drawings, mechanical, electrical, and architectural drawings. Knowledge of industry codes and quality standards. Effective written and verbal communications skills. Produce written documents in English with clearly organized thoughts using proper sentence structure, punctuation, and grammar. Expert problem-solving skills. Work performed inside office facilities under frequent deadlines and interruptions. Must be able to climb and descend stairs and ladders, crawl around equipment, walk unencumbered (to access project bid sites). Must be able to sit at a computer desk and blueprint table to conduct work.
    $49k-68k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Civil Estimator (Industrial, Concrete)

    Baker Construction 4.5company rating

    Charlotte, NC jobs

    Civil Estimator Charlotte, NC Baker Power & Process (“BP&P”) Roles & Responsibilities: General: The estimator position plans and coordinates activities concerned with the estimating of heavy power and industrial construction projects. Responsible for reviewing, analyzing and interpreting contract documents (specifications, drawings, and reference information) to develop detailed, comprehensive cost estimates for various projects throughout the company markets. Also, able to make assumptions based on experience when detailed plans are not provided and front-end estimating is performed based on conceptual level designs. Accountable for all estimates being issued. Furthermore, will support the estimating department procedures and systems. Specific Duties: Extensive experience in understanding project scope including performing, leading, and directing quantity takeoffs, statistical analysis, and cost analysis. Skilled in understanding technical discipline processes. Broad knowledge of engineering and construction codes and standards. Build relationships and obtain pricing from subcontractors and vendors for materials and labor as needed. Prepares cost analysis for material, labor, equipment, subcontractor, and overhead costs incurred in the installation of items. Communicates with proposal team of any observed inaccuracies or omissions in quotes or contract items. Review owner plans and specifications to develop a comprehensive understanding of the project; develop plan for the actual construction to serve as basis for the estimate. Reviews all bid and contract documents with legal department interface. Conduct site investigation prior to forming a plan of operations to identify any problems or conditions of an unusual nature that may be present. Develop and maintain historical database for geographical areas, labor rates, union labor specifics, installation rates, equipment & material pricing, contingency and escalation. Min. Years Exp.: 5+ of work experience demonstrated the knowledge, skill, and ability in the following areas essential to perform the functions of the position. Bachelor's degree in engineering, Construction Management, or related field; or minimum 5 years of Power & Industrial Estimator experience, US work authorization.
    $55k-72k yearly est. 5d ago
  • New College Grad - Estimator

    Flatiron Construction Corp 4.0company rating

    Senior estimator job at Flatiron Constructors Inc

    Do you have a collaborative mindset and strong prioritization skills? As an Estimator, you will play a crucial role in preparing project estimates by analyzing specifications and contract plans to ensure cost-effective quantities and construction methods align with pursuit, schedule and price goals. Bring your diverse ideas to build stronger, more resilient communities. Apply now and transform your career with us. What you will be doing * Reviews proposal specifications, drawings, attend pre-bid meetings, etc. to determine scope of work and required contents of estimate. * Reviews and incorporates historical data from purchase orders, subcontracts, productivity analysis reports, etc. into unit and person-hour figures. * Provides technical input regarding project and contract risks to lead estimator responsible for final bid price approval. Reviews final estimate to ensure defined work aligns with overall project schedule and cost goals. * Prepares discipline estimates by calculating complete takeoff of scope of work. Calculates material quantity requirements from engineering drawing dimensions. * Monitors client addendum and advises the estimating team on changes during the estimate period. * Assists with design review options and recommends best solution based on cost, engineering quality, or availability of materials. * Partners with estimating team to prepare and conduct project hand-off meetings between pursuit team and project management team. * Researches and recommends vendors and subcontractors for designated scopes of work to achieve pursuit and cost goals. What we are looking for * Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related field required. * 1+ years of experience in construction industry, estimating or cost control preferred. * Beginner knowledge of HCSS Heavy Bid Estimating Software * Developing technical writing skills. Why work for us Some of the benefits you may be eligible for as an employee are: * Comprehensive compensation package and paid time off program * Industry leading 401(k)/RRSP * Medical/Extended Health Care, Dental, Vision and/or Provincial Medical * Wellness benefits & Employee Assistance Program * Tuition Reimbursement Program We are an EEO/ADA/Veterans employer. Salary Min USD $78,500.00/Yr. Salary Max USD $80,500.00/Yr. Vehicle Program Personal Vehicle Allowance Tier I: $750 USD/month
    $78.5k-80.5k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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