Chief Estimator Utility Construction (Frederick)
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As the Estimator you will:
Review plans and specifications to prepare detailed estimates
Prepare construction budgets and timelines
Research competitive pricing with suppliers and negotiate terms
Research and acquire sub-contractors through competitive quotes, negotiate terms
Develop project estimates with consideration for erosion control, clearing, excavation, water-sewer storm
drains, storm water management, curb and site concrete, stone base and asphalt paving
Generate spreadsheets detailing bids and estimates
Compile bid packages and proposals
Develop and maintain strong vendor relationships and business partnerships
Maintain and adjust estimations to assist Project Management team members
Assist the change order process as needed
Support clients in reviewing and sharing project goals, changes and progresses
The ideal candidate will have:
HS Diploma or equivalent, Bachelor’s degree in construction estimating or related field is a plus
5+ years’ experience in construction estimating
Proficiency in MS Office and ability to assimilate proprietary software platforms
Ability to use a digitizer for bids and estimates
Agtek Estimating software proficiency strongly preferred but not required
Experience with commercial and residential projects, means and methods
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Critical thinking skills, able to problem solve and make effective decisions quickly
Interpersonal skills, ability to communicate professionally and with persuasion in negotiations
Valid driver’s license with a good driving record
Initiative and a desire to grow with the company
This position offers:
Competitive Salary commensurate with experience
Company Vehicle
Health/Dental/Vision, Short and Long-term disability, Life, AD and D Insurances
PTO (paid time off), Paid Holidays (6), 401k Retirement plan with company match
Secure long-term job with a successful, growing, independently-owned business with great employee morale
and retention
Job Type: Full-time
Must have 5 years experience; clean driver's record, be willing to undergo background check and drug screen.
Vacancy expired!