Heavy Civil Estimator

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NO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES, PLEASE! WE DO NOT USE OUTSIDE RECRUITING!

Baldwin Paving Company, Inc. is currently seeking an experienced Estimator to join our Heavy Civil Roadwork Division team. This will be a full-time, salaried position. This position reports to the Vice President of Heavy Civil Estimating and is basedin-office in our Marietta, GA headquarters.
THIS IS NOT A REMOTE POSITION. Occasional work from home is possible but you must be based locally in the Metro Atlanta, GA area or be willing to relocate.

If you are a self-motivated individual with a desire to grow in your career, we would love to talk with you! Please read the responsibilities and qualifications for the position below.

• Produce construction cost estimates for assigned proposals. Work alone or in a team to complete all assigned tasks.
• Review Plans and Specifications to understand the scope to work.
• Analyze the project and prepare takeoffs, detailed estimate setup, subcontractor and vendor RFQs, and follow up on RFQs to ensure quotes are received.
• Visit project sites to determine potential problems, verify quantities, and determine options for construction methodology.
• Attend pre-bid meetings
• Use computer-based software to complete takeoffs, verify field measurements, and obtain information from the Contract Documents to accurately calculate information for estimates.
• Proactively communicate with VP of Heavy Civil Estimating and other members of the team.
• Assist with preparing Subcontracts and Purchase Orders
• Prepare project schedules for estimates.
• Prepare reports, business correspondence, and documents.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.
• Assigned tasks are completed on time, in a professional and organized manner.
• Positive Company image is made with clients, potential clients, vendors, and subcontractors.
• Good working relationships with internal staff, subcontractors, vendors, client representatives, etc. maintaining ethical standards.

• Ability to read, comprehend, and interpret Plans, Specifications, and other Contract Documents.
• Estimating techniques, cost control, and material pricing.
• Understanding of Civil Engineering and Construction Principles.
• Project Management principles, practices, and methods.
• Understanding of Principles of Administration, Leadership, Supervision, and Training.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Estimating software to include B2W, AGTEK, Blue Beam, and Google Earth.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Experience in the State of Georgia is preferred.
• Office environment majority of time.
• Travel to project sites, as needed.
• Handles the physical demands of the job, including standing, walking, kneeling, bending, crouching, pulling, pushing, climbing, and lifting at least 50 pounds.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be working near moving construction equipment.
• Work in a field environment with exposure to dust and/or fumes, inclement weather conditions, extreme heat, and cold.
• The noise level in the field environment can be loud.

Display a professional and courteous attitude to co-workers, supervisors, and the general public at all times. Must be willing to travel and work away from home when required. Must be willing to work nights and weekends when necessary. Willingness to work in a team environment and assist co-workers or supervisors with other duties as required.

Individuals are required to wear personal protective equipment in designated operations and production areas as stated by OSHA and/or MSHA and company…